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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1939
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin is issued semi weekly during the college year by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association. It is entered as second class matter October 19 1928 at New York New York and carries a subscription rate of 3000 per year or 10 cents per issue.
The Florence High School issue lists staff roles including Editor in Chief Florence Dubrovoff and Elizabeth Price as Managing Editor. It announces business manager Julia Edwards and Advertising Manager Elizabeth Smith, followed by a full editorial and news board roster with class years and names.
Grace Barrett 42 Mary Damrosch 42 Marjorie Davis 40 Roberta Hadley 41 Ellen Hammer 41 Katherine Hanly 42 About Town Staff A Fay Henle 40 Phyllis Kenner 42 Muriel Margolin 43 Hedwiga Pilecki Rebecca Price 40 Eva Spitz 740 Elizabeth Barron 42
The piece discusses war in Europe, neutrality, and how a college community should respond. It urges open discussion, critical analysis, and a tough minded student body to distinguish important issues from sensationalism and to focus on lasting matters beyond headlines.
Kenneth Hechler of Columbia University history staff became famous overnight for his dramatic teaching style. A New York Times account describes his 1840 campaign lesson featuring a frontier man and two jugs of cider. The class sampled the cider as part of the vivid history lesson. Washington on the Delaware is teased for a future demonstration.
In Town Hall a New Friends of Music concert features the Budapest String Quartet with William Primrose as solo violist. The program includes Mozart viola quintets and a Brahms quintet as the crowd notes Primrose’s status as a leading viola player.
Readers name orchids camellias gardenias roses violets and other blooms as favorites, citing reasons from fragrance to beauty. Many entries relate to special occasions and outfits while some note longevity or seasonal appeal.
The Times critic Frank Nugent comes off as a genial host and skilled writer rather than a fierce lion. The profile recalls his Columbia days, his rise from reporter to screen editor, and his lighthearted view of colleagues while showcasing his wit and open-house life in the Village.
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