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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1951
Page
4
A campus letter to the editor reports dropping donations to the Christmas Fund over two years. The Public Relations Committee, including faculty and staff reps, proposes publicity and a drive for funds but concludes not to require one employee group to gift another. The Faculty Buildings and Grounds Committee agrees the custom is wrong in principle and supports ending the fund.
The piece praises Annie Nathan Meyer for advancing women’s roles with novels and plays. It cites Helen Brent M D 1892, The Advertising of Kate, and Black Souls 1932 addressing sex, business women, and racial discrimination. Her autobiography It’s Been Fun covers Barnard’s founding and her early life.
Dr. Herbert Ripka former Prague professor and ex Czech foreign minister warned that the Soviet Union seeks total domination of the world population. He outlined stages of Soviet policy including filtration, liquidation of anti communist elements, and Sovietization of Eastern Europe.
The list shows the class of 1953 with names Alexandra de Ghize Jean Chan Elizabeth Constantinits Marilyn Goldfeder Gabriella Wolfsohn Lida Traum Beulah Sternberg Helga Williamson Rosalind Steinhardt Shulamith Simon Cherida Robev Nancy Amsterdam Joan Belenken Ursula Hess Marilyn Rita Silver and others. Nine students form the class of 1954 Elena Ottolenghi Rael Isaacs Barbara Kauder Percy Sheats Marjorie Gearhart Shirley Sherman Herberta Benjamin Mildred Chesna Marlene Ernst. Joan Ruffalo Martha West are listed as not matriculated in 1951 52.
Barnard's debate council won four of five debates including the traditional Bar nard vs Columbia varsity, where Flo Sack 62 and Lois Schwartz upheld the affirmative on the Communist prisoners topic while David Stein and Stan Sklar beth argued the negative. Freshman debate favored Barnard on wage and price control with Sonia Kase and Carol Shufro for Barnard and Stan Lubman and Peter Schapiro for Columbia. Two radio debates with Columbia on higher education for women and aid to Red China also went Barnard's way.
Burl Ives will perform at 8 30 p m in McMillin Theater with a program of familiar folk songs and American colonial era pieces. He will sing Battle of Saratoga Confess Jehovah Old John Webb John Riley The Greenland Fishery and Lonesome Law. Ives, a noted ballad singer and Donaldson award winner, has toured the U S in forty six states and recorded many songs for radio and film.
Anne Lachman was elected Greek Games Chairman at the freshman class meeting last Monday. Eight candidates were named for the vice presidency Mary White Jean St Laurent Duane Lloyd Judy Callaway Gisela Van Scheven Nan Kuvin Kathy Schubert Hannah Solomon.
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