Attitudes Toward War Discussed by Dr Niebuhr
Dr Reinhold Niebuhr, ethics professor at Union Theological Seminary, urged that pacifism and utopian doctrines fail to solve war’s problem. He warned against absolute love as irresponsible and criticized utopian schemes from Wells to Marx, calling world government without balance an illusion.
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Reinhold Niebuhr
Union Theological Seminary
Episcopal
Dutheran
Wycliffe
Niebuhr
Dr. Niebuhr
Wells
Greek Contest Explained Top 44 Stars in Greek Games
Mary Jo Jordan sophomore chairman of Greek Games led a joint freshman and sophomore meeting in room 304 Barfiard on Friday noon November 6. The committee covers dance Ann Pope costumes Byrd Wise entrance Sally Lou Falk music Martha Livesay publicity Rena Libera judges Evelyn Kelley business manager Gretchen Re Stay business chairman Eileen Mesandrini lyrics Grace Sherman. Miss Wayman described the 1903 gin of Greek Games as a challenge to the freshman Class and read a recipe at the modern pageant of Greek Mes. Frances Murphy former sophomore chairman outlined prerequisites of an ideal warman and urged freshmen to choose wisely. Miss Strong said Greek Games represents many departments of the college and is an all college activity.
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Mary Jo Jordan
Barfiard
Ann Pope
Byrd Wise
Sally Lou Falk
Martha Livesay
Rena Libera
Evelyn Kelley
Gretchen Re
Eileen Mesandrini
Grace Sherman
Wayman
Frances Murphy
AYC Delegates to Present Lake Geneva Report
A report on the American Youth Congress held in Lake Geneva Wisconsin will be presented to the Representative Assembly at its next meeting. Ruth Taubenhaus president of the Undergraduate Association announced at last Mondays meeting. Ruth Blumner 41 and Irene Lyons 41 who attended the congress as observers will deliver the report.
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American Youth Congress
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Representative Assembly
Ruth Taubenhaus
Ruth Blumner
Irene Lyons
Barnard Quarterly to Feature English Tale and Poe Style Story
The fall issue of Barnard Quarterly arrives November 14 at the University Book Store. It includes four short stories by Ursula Price Patricia Lambdin and others, two poems and several illustrations and reviews. Students may obtain copies with valid cards from Mrs Johns or bursar receipts.
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Barnard Quarterly
Edgar Allan Poe
Patricia Highsmith
Mary Dougherty
Ex Willkie supporters vow unity despite market drop
Ex Willkie tied backers vow to unite for national harmony as Willkie button market plunges 468 points. George A Harvey, Roosevelt foe, considers staying in the U.S. and toasts the commander in chief. Roosevelters celebrate with horns and pots while Lehman cautions against triumphalism.
Brander Matthews Hall Opens as Columbia Drama Hub
Columbia University debuts Brander Matthews Hall on 117th Street between Amsterdam Avenue and Morningside Drive. The hall honors the first US professor of dramatic literature and will feature original plays revivals and musical productions with a seventy foot stage and workshop extension. The building also advances study of playwriting and stagecraft with innovative theatre design.
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Rose Ruth Tarr
Columbia University
Brander Matthews Hall
117Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Morningside Drive
United States
Milton Smith
Columbia Theatre Association
Assembly Passes Amendment to Union Constitution
The Representative Assembly unanimously approved an amendment to the Undergraduate Association Constitution to add the Archives Chairman as a member. Elizabeth Bishop was elected chair of a special committee to arrange a Peace Assembly. Ruth Taubenhaus required charters and budgets due by November 18. A $35 appropriation to send a Barnard delegation to the Student Christian Movement Conference at Colgate was announced.
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Representative Assembly
Archives
Elizabeth Bishop
Ruth Taubenhaus
Student Council
Barnard
Student Christian Movement
Colgate
Menorah Plans Talk Socials at Barnard Earl Hall
Barnard Menorah schedules a Sunday party in the Dodge Room with the Columbia Jewish Students Society taking advantage of Earl Hall facilities. James Waterman Wise will discuss The Jew in the Warring World on November 25 at an open meeting.
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Barnard Menorah
Earl Hall
Dodge Room
Columbia Jewish Students’ Society
James Waterman Wise
Council Against Intolerance In America
Wise
Stephen S. Wise
Opinion
Columbia University
Harvard University
Cambridge
Forum
Century
the Bookman
New Palestine
the Nation
Menorah
Barnard
Father Ford Addresses Newman Club On Catholic Philosophy
Father Ford, counselor to Catholic students at the university, spoke to the Newman Club on Catholic philosophy noting no single church prescribed philosophy and that individuals must form their own view from elementary truths. He also announced a Barnard Columbia Newman Club tea dance at Earl Hall with the date to be decided.
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Father Ford
Newman Club
Lic
Barnard Columbia Newman Club
Earl Hall
Wigs and Cues Selects Cast for Berkeley Square
Wigs and Cues named Nancy Wagner Irene Jones and Bertram M Sussman in leading roles for its fall production of Berkeley Square at Brinckerhoff Theatre. Roberta Hadley Berkeley Square president announced the cast and date, with Anton M Hardt directing the December 6 and 7 show.
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Nancy Wagner
Irene Jones
Bertram M.sussman
Columbia
Berkeley Square
Roberta Hadley
Mr. Sussman
Peter Standish
Helen Pettigrew
Kate
Marjorie
Evinda Hendrickson
Lady Ann
Marcia Lawrence
Duchess of
Freshmen Class Elects Officers Meeting Today
Freshmen are required to attend a noon meeting in 304 Barnard to elect class officers. The final vote for class treasurer will be cast and a slate for chairman of Greek Games will be drawn.
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Barnard
Peffer to address assembly on Far Eastern situation
Columbia University professor Nathaniel Peffer will speak at the all college assembly next Tuesday at 1 10 on Facts About The Far Eastern Situation. A half hour will be devoted to questions written by students after the talk.
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Nathaniel Peffer
Columbia
Jane P. Clark
Peffer
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation For Research
China
Pan-American Student Group Visits Washington D C Embassies
Thirty Barnard students including Pan-American and Spanish class members depart for a weekend trip to Washington D C. Accompanied by Arsenia Arroyo and Justo Arroyo the group will visit embassies of Cuba Venezuela Argentina and Mexico with receptions at the Pan American Union Santo Domingo legation and the Spanish Embassy. They will stay at the YWCA for two days then return Sunday afternoon.
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Barnard
Washington, D. C
Arsenia A
The
Pan- American Union
Cuba
Venezuela
Argentina
Mexico
Santo Domingo
Washington
Y.W.C.A
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Lambdin
Price
Willkie-ties
Roosevelt
By Clytia A. Capraro
George A. Harvey
Canada
U.S.A
World- Telegram
Harvey
Lehman
Columbia Drama
Assembly
James Wise
Far East
Guggenheim
Asia
J. Barne
the East
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