Forum Hears Straus Speak On New Deal Fundamentals
Nathan Straus special housing commissioner of New York City and ex‑state senator spoke at the Social Science Forum on Monday. He argued the New Deal offers a practical policy path for better life, endorsed federal action for rights and social security, and criticized rugged individualism as harming the poor while praising Democratic protections against unbridled wealth.
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New York State Senate
America
Social Science Forum
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Eleanor Qatman
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Democratic Party
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Milk Inspires Barnard Class Poetess in Health Drive
Ruth Kleiner chronicles a student driven health campaign at Barnard on Broadway. A playful milk promotion frames a campus push to improve health and scholastic vigor as a ceremonial bar distributes milk and crackers to students amid spirited sales. The piece centers on Tess the cow and questions value of effort between workers and the hoped outcome.
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Milk
Parkhurst Looks at Greece in Classical Club Talk
Professor Helen Parkhurst spoke on Greece at the Classical Club meeting on October 29 in Room 304. She described Greece as pursuing perfection and completeness, showed slides from her travels, and highlighted architectural details of Greek temples and Caryatid hair arrangements.
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Helen Parkhurst
Classical Club
Greece
Parkhurst
Selesta
Deutscher Kreis Offers Tickets for Bach Brahms Recital
Deutscher Kreis provides Barnard Students a limited number of complimentary tickets for a Bach Brahms Schubert Schumann Lied recital at Town Hall on Election Day November 5 at 8 30 PM. Sign up ends tonight. Call Miss Weeks in Barnard Hall Monday November 4 to claim tickets and pay a small tax. otherwise pick up at the box office an hour before showtime. Each student may receive up to two tickets if demand allows.
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Barnard
Town Hall
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Peace Mobilization Discussed Tuesday
Waldo McNutt of the American Youth Congress addressed Cur rent Events Club and Peace League outlining plans for an November 8 demonstration to oppose militaristic Armistice Day propaganda. He urged student action including a Washington delegation to petition the President on November 11 for pacifist legislation.
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Waldo McNutt
American Youth Congress
Current Events Club
Peace League
McNutt
Washington
United States
Barnard Fall Quarterly highlights student life and faculty portraits
The October Barnard Quarterly features a profile of Professor Fairchild and a description of a college girl’s summer. It includes stories such as A Midsummer Day's Tale and Shore Leave along with poems by Swayne Lourie and Aaronson. The book review by Lourie surveys fiction and poetry with three Columbia ties.
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Hoxie Fairchild
Barnard Quarterly
Miriam Roher
Barnard
Occupational Bureau
Miriam Borgenicht
Fairchild
Columbia University
James Wechsler
Spectator
Annie Nathan Meyer
Columbia Poetry
Columbia University Press
Story Magazine
Elizabeth Hall
Spain
Negro Choir at Assembly Praised for Special Finish and Charm
The Negro melody singers recruited from The Green Pastures and the Blackbirds performed at Barnard College on Tuesday October 2gth at 1 15 under Miss Juanita Hall. The program featured four groups with vocal and instrumental selections including Lotus Land and Old Black Joe.
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Negro Melody Singers
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Green Pastures
Blackbirds
College Assembly
Juanita Hall
Jordan
Cyril Scott
Jonathan Brice
Paul Johnson
Heaven
Metcalf
Star
Roger
Berle
Stephen Foster
Miss Hall
Jester Herson
Hall Johnson Choir
Zekiel
Barnard
Relief Administration
Braun
Barnard College
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