Deutscher Kreis Folk Dancing Party At Brinckerhoff Tonight
The Deutscher Kreis sponsors a Folk Dance Party at Brinckerhoff Theatre from eight to ten tomorrow night. Professor Margaret Holland will host while the Sillers provide piano and violin music. Beginners are welcome to learn the allemande left and ladies chain, with free admission and refreshments claimed as the best in the college.
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Brinckerhoff Theatre
Margaret Holland
Sillers
Deutscher Kreis
New Political Groups Meet
Miss Ruth leads a discussion on liberal group activities at the initial meeting in the Little Parlor. Edith Udell outlines ways for students to understand Congressional records and engage in campaign work. Barbara Sheldon joins in the talk as about a dozen students attend and several seek permanent membership.
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Miss Ruth
Edith Udell
League of Women
Barbara Sheldon
Ruth
Miss Udell
Little Parlor
Action For Democracy Hints Roosevelt Victory In 4th Term
Rev. Sullivan predicts President Roosevelt’s likely victory if nominated, after returning from a Washington trip. He notes the poll tax in eight Southern states blocks ten million Negro voters and urges anti-poll tax legislation, urging petitions to Senators Rankin and Mead to thwart filibuster tactics and inflame protests after the war.
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Sullivan
Roosevelt
Washington
South
Montgomery
West Virginia
Senate
Rankin
Mead
Pr. Sullivan
St Pauls Chapel To Hold Summer Services
Regular weekday and Sunday services at St Pauls Chapel will continue through the summer without interruption. Barnard students eager to sing in the choir, especially in June, should apply to director Lowell Beveridge after noonday services before term end.
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St. Paul’s Chapel
Barnard
Lowell Beveridge
Barnard College Mourns Trustee Dave Hennen Morris
Barnard College notes the death of trustee Dave Hennen Morris on May 24. A longtime supporter since 1937, Morris was regarded as an interested and useful figure. Two of his daughters are Barnard graduates.
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Barnard College
Dave Hennen Morris
Barnard
Margaret E Maltby Barnard Professor Dies After Long Career
Margaret E Maltby, longtime Barnard College physicist and professor, died May 3. She taught at Barnard from 1900 to 1931 and led the Physics Department in her final years.
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Margaret E. Maltby
Barnard
Barnard College
Set Up New Smoking Area In Milbank Quadrangle
Senior Proctors announce strict enforcement of smoking rules with designated areas. Smoking is allowed only in Room 302 Barnard Hall the Jungle and the walk to the gate on 119th Street. A new Milbank Hall east cloister section will host a table chairs and a receptacle for student convenience.
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Barnard Hall
119Th Street
John J. Swan
Milbank Hall
Milbank Quadrangle
Alecia Conner
Jean Walden
Sally Good
Marianne Miller
Betty Sachs
Fresh Elect Johns and Officers Named for Class of ’47
Carol Johns was elected Vice-President of the class of ’47 at a meeting last Tuesday. Other officers elected were Jean Poffinberger secretary, Margaret Berry treasurer, Nancy Cameron Greek Games chairman, and Isabelle Sarvis Honor Board representative. Charlotte Hanley was chosen class delegate to the Silver Bay Conference. Plans include a beach party at Jones Beach on June 2 and a farm-work appeal for Bullard Camp in Schuylerville NY, June 10 to August 31, with contact Miss Pettyman at 97 Gordonhurst Ave. Upper Montclair NJ.
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Carol Johns
Jean Poffinberger
Margaret Berry
Nancy Cameron
Chaiman
Isabelle Sarvis
Charlotte Hanley
Jones Beach
Jean Pettyman
Bullard Camp
Schuylerville
New York
Errata Apology Corrects Misprint About Instructor
The bulletin apologizes to Miss Eleanor Jordan for a printer error in the last issue. A line credited the retiring gym instructor with a "real love of the rats" but the intended word was "arts."
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Builletin
Eleanor Jordan
French Club Play Delights Full Brinckerhoff Audience
Members of the Cercle Francais staged two plays in Brinckerhoff drawing a full house. Martine by Jean Jacques Bernard drew praise for natural acting and superb costumes while Les Suites d un Premier Mariage impressed with its lighter comedy and ensemble skill led by Blanche Sweet as Mme Mervan.
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Cercle Francais
Appea
Martine
Jean-Jacques Bernard
Eugene Labiche
Madame Eve Daniel
New School For Social Research
Blanche Sweet
Mme. Mervan
Blanche
Madeleine Gétar
Barnard Camp Two-Week Leadership Course Notice
Barnard Camp announces a June leadership course for girls offering two weeks of work and play at three sites. Activities include cooking over outdoor fires singing around council fires and evening hikes to Croton Dam. The program costs 20 dollars and runs June 9 with applications due by May 18 to Miss Margaret Holland.
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Barnard
Margaret Holland
Majors Hold Week of Literary Meetings at Barnard
Barnard alumnae honored at a tea by the English Department last Monday featuring Elizabeth Hall Janewsyn 35 and Harriet Daniels 03 authors of noted novels. Babette Deutsch 17 and Lenore Guinzberg Marshall 19 also presented works. Don Locadio Lobo spoke on The Spanish People. winners of the Fiesta de la Lengua poetry contest were Rolande Redon and Josephine di George.
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Barnard
Walsh Girls
Elizabeth Hall Janewsyn
Harriet Daniels
Muller Hill
Ann Cottrell
Washington
The
Herald- Tribune
Mary Carson Cookman
Ladies’ Home Journal
Babette Deutsch
New Yorker
Nation Poetry
Julia Ellsworth Ford
Don Locadio Lobo
Madrid
Barnard Hall
Senor Lobo
Cervantes
Santa Teresa
Don Quixote
Don Locadia Lobo
Spain
United States
Rolande Redon
Josephine di George
Eco Majors Honor Dr Elizabeth Baker With Watt Bulb
Dr Elizabeth Baker was presented with a three hundred watt electric light bulb at the economics and sociology majors meeting in Hewitt Dining Hall. Faculty speeches traced career paths from Barnard College with five minute talks.
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Elizabeth Baker
Hewitt
Dr. Baker
Barnard College
Baker
Futuley
Willard Waller
University of Pennsylvania
Newman Club seminar on marriage and officers installation
The Newman Club schedules a May 15 seminar at 4 PM in the Conference Room combining an installation tea for new officers with a round table on marriage. Guest speaker is Mrs. Maizie Ward Sheed, author of biographies and studies.
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Newman Club
Maizie Ward Sheed
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Maturin
Wilfrid Wards
St. Bede
Cardinal Newman
Doris McGannon
Margaret Feury
Columbia Johnson
Eleanor Aliensky
Episcopal Club Cake Sale Clears Deficit Promise
The Episcopal Club sponsored a cake sale on Jake last Monday at noon to raise funds for a club deficit, but a dues drive completed since planning eliminated the shortfall. Profits were then clearly excess to needs.
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Episcopal Club
Jake
Elizabeth Crouter
Wycliffe Club Elects Scott and Mohr in Amalgamation Plan
Jessie Scott is elected provisional chairman of the Wycliffe Club to cooperate with Doris Mohr, provisional president of the Lutheran clubs, in a proposed plan to amalgamate the two organizations.
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Jessie Scott '45
Wycliffe
Doris Mohr
Luthern
Kanick Receives Tatlock Honor Mention in Greek Latin
Virginia Kanick receives honorable mention in the Tatlock Prize Examination in Greek and Latin. Professor John Day of the Latin and Greek Department announced the award. The prize went to Linda Friend.
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Virginia Kanick
John Day
Linda Friend
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Liberal Club
Action For Democracy
ST. Paul's
Columbia
Newman Clubs
Earl Hall
Carlton Hayes
Annette Auld
Marjorie Bell
National Probation Association
Wycliffe Club
Kanick
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