City Council Programs Seek More Volunteers
The Citizenship Council invites volunteers for numerous city programs and hospital efforts. Ira Roxland notes higher horizons needs remedial students while Knickerbocker Hospital develops a doctors partnered program. Positions open span Air Pollution Control to Public Library and more.
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Citizenship Council
Ira Roxland
Higher Horizons
Knickerbocker Hospital
Dept. of Air Pollution Control
Institute of Arts and Sciences
Staten Island Municipal Broadcasting System
Dept. of Health
New York City Housing Authority
Public Library
Dept. of Public Works
Dept. of Real Estate
Municipal Reference Library
The
Bronx
New York
Pongresting
John Lindsay
PRACA
Aldrich Faces Apathy As City Council Voiced Support
The piece notes Aldrich facing party apathy amid a weak primary season. Sharp argues rationales around his candidacy and cites backing from the New York City Central Labor Council. Aldrich aims to use City Council powers to push for reduced World's Fair school rates, civil service revisions, and school and traffic fixes in New York.
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Sharp
Aldrich
New York City Central Labor Council
Civil Service
New York
Parrish proposes Princeton plan to ease school integration
Parrish argues for combining two neighboring de facto segregated schools into grades 1–3 and 4–6 as a path to integration and better education. He calls for more city and state funding and public welfare as part of a civil rights program. He also supports narcotics control modeled on Britain, rehabilitation centers, employment training, strict building codes, and rent control.
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Parrish
Princeton
Basel Urges City Action on Pollution and Public Needs
Basel argues that if the city can spend 24 million on the World's Fair it should fund air pollution controls and public needs. His platform includes a consumer protection agency, regionally planned transportation, teen training programs, narcotics crackdowns, and long term fiscal responsibility, with praise from The New York Times and Citizens Union.
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Basel
The
New York Times
Citizens Union
Columbia Film Festival sets dates for J Bidone screening
The Columbia Film Festival will present J Bidone on Thursday November 7 at McMillin Theatre with a seventy five cent admission for students possessing a University I D. Jean Genet's Deathwatch is staged by the Columbia Players on November 7 9 and 10 at 7 30 and November 8 at 8 30 and 10 p.m. in Wolfman Auditorium. Tickets can be bought at the door or via the Board of Managers Ferris Booth Hall. Cap n Gowns measurements occur November 6 and 7 in the Annex between 2 and 3 p.m. with deposits due then. Focus magazine deadline is November 15 with submissions left at the Focus box on Jake. CORE General Assembly meets November 7 at 8 p.m. in 212 Hamilton with housing committee meeting earlier. Curriculum Committee freshman sub committee meets November 12 at noon in 100 Barnard.
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McMillin Theatre
University I.D
Jean Genet
Columbia Players
Wolfman Auditorium
Board of Managers
Ferris Booth Hall
Focus
Jake
CORE
General Assembly
Hamilton
Barnard
Faculty select new titles for White House Library list
Professors Kouwenhoven Williamson and others add works on American themes to the White House Library selections. The list includes de Tocqueville and Bryce titles, Kennedy and Nixon books, and memoirs of Eisenhower Truman and Hoover. The Adams and Jefferson papers editors served on the committee.
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Kouwenhoven
America
Janet Farrar Thaddeus
Eads
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Williamson
British West Indies
Asia
Africa
White House
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Herbert Hoover
O'Dwyer Pioneered Housing, Civil Rights and Palestine Aid
Lawyer since 1932, Mr. O'Dwyer led housing and equality efforts in New York. He chaired the Brooklyn Navy Yard Citizens Housing Committee in 1938 aiding Navy Yard Housing Project. His 1947 case secured desegregation in Stuyvesant Town. He supported Palestine advocacy in 1946 urging firm U.S. stance on Israel.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Citizens’ Housing Committee
O’dwyer
Navy Yard
Stuyvesant
Lawyer
Committee For Justice For Palestine
U.S
Israel
U. S
King Paul and Queen Frederika Attend College Anniversary Dinner
The Anniversary Dinner Steering Committee leads the event with Greek royalty involved. Dean Henry A. Boorse announced the degree and dinner at the opening convocation of the college’s 75th year. The visit by Queen Frederika and King Paul recalls a 1950s state visit and prior honors.
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Eritus
Henry A. Boorse
Frederika
King Paul
Greece
Columbia
Morrison Exhorts Student Involvement at Noon Meeting
Professor Phoebe Morrison, chair of the Government Department, told an audience of over a hundred that the public wants everything for nothing and urged student activity to defend rights. She cited changes in Supreme Court decisions and noted amicus briefs, NAACP litigation, and pressure-group tactics as crucial to expanding civil liberties.
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Phoebe Morrison
Government Department
Miss Morrison
Supreme Court
Friends
Brown
The
Board of Education
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Campaign to Elect Henry Aaron Governor Gains Student Support
Stanford University students rally to aid the freedom vote movement in Mississippi and back Yale SNCC workers. Dorms canvass for funds, four donors totaling 1000 dollars. Plans to send volunteers halted due to unsafe conditions. Lowenstein urges commitment of time or frequent travel if sent.
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Mississippi
Stanford University
Missippi
Yale
SNCC
Henry Aaron
Allard Lowenstein
Freedom Vote
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Peter Benhill
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Jerry's
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125Th Street
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112Th St
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Hempstead
Long Island
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Mr. James
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