American Studies Group Plans Roosevelt Home Visit
The American Studies Society will tour Franklin D Roosevelt's home and archives tomorrow as its first activity. The trip supports the theme New York as a Cultural Laboratory with plans for lectures on Jazz in Europe and US influence on Europe, plus visits to MoMA and a rehearsal of a current NY production.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
American Studies Society
New York
Barbara Stevelman
Barry Ulanov
Europe
United States
Museum of Modern Art
Hyde ‘Park
116Th Street
Broadway
Jake
The Iceman Cometh Snow Closes Tennis Courts
Wintery snow and lime deposits blanket the tennis courts, delaying the start of Bernard’s winter sports season. Maintenance crews scattered lime to deter players while conditions threaten early matches and practice.
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Barnard
Second Tie Halts Latest 61 Elections
Class of 61 faced a tie in the vice presidency after a first election stalemate. Sue Fremon won the vice presidency following a prior tie, while Judy Hamilton and Alice Rogen tied for secretary. Sheila Kushner was named treasurer as five Greek Games chairmen were also announced.
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Sue Fremon
Alice Rogen
Judy Hamilton
Sheila Kushner
Tess Kourkemelis
Madelein Rotter
Lois Ginsburg
Naomi Barash
Robin Solomon
Elsa Adelman
Music Majors Move Into Milbank Hall Penthouse Quarters
The Milbank Hall penthouse for the music department, built with a 1955 Rockefeller gift of 200000, opens with four practice rooms, a studio, two classrooms and two offices. It overlooks the Hudson with views of the Alcoa factory, observatory rooftops, and Barnard labs.
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Fiske
Milbank Hall
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
College
Riverside
Hudson River
Alcoa
Barnard Laboratories
Wyeth and
King
Volunteers Invited For Weekends At Manhattan State Hospital
Terry Evans of the American Friends Service Committee outlined a weekend volunteer program for Barnard psychology majors at Manhattan State Hospital. Participants will join psychiatrists, work with patients in wards, and use recreational therapy to ease fear of human relations and relate cultural patterns to psychology.
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Terry Evans
American Friends Service Commttee
Barnard
Evans
Manhattan State Hospital
Mtv
Youtz
Barnard Columbia students form Undergraduate Economics Society
A new coeducational club at Barnard and Columbia, the Undergraduate Economic and Business Society, begins operations Monday November 18 with a Faculty Student Coffee Hour at 4 p.m. in John Jay Lounge. Members plan debates, expert talks, and field trips to major corporations to study economic issues.
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Barnard
Economic and Business Society
Columbia
John Jay
Columbia Economics
Teacher Analyzes Mid East at Annual Government Meeting
Dr Schuyler C. Wallace of the Columbia School of International Affairs shared impressions from trips since 1951. He warned that most Near to Far Eastern governments lack stability outside Europe Japan and possibly India and Lebanon and noted religion and nationalism are often intertwined. Poverty remains a major issue, with calls to assess poverty impact and the adequacy of progress.
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Schuyler C. Wallace
Columbia School of International Affairs
Near
Middle
Far East
Dr. Wallace
Europe
Japan
India
Lebanon
Wallace
Pakistan
Israel
Cyprus
Turkey
Colloquium Probes Soviet Education Policies
Barnard hosts Education Colloquium at 2 pm in Milbank Dr with Di George Counts emeritus of Teachers College discussing Education in the Soviet Union. The event invites questions from students as future speakers include Dr Robert Lekashman and Dr Harold Taylor on higher education patterns and education and freedom.
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United States
Russia
Barnard
Soviet Union
Cation
Milbank
Counts
Department of Social and Philosophical Foundations of
Teachers College
Knen
di Counts
Robert Lekashman
Sarah Lawrence to Host Second All College Assembly
Assembly Herald Taylor president of Sarah Lawrence College will be guest speaker at the second all college assembly. Tuesday November 19 marks the event following Mildred Dunnock's views on The Three Lively Arts in the first assembly. Students must attend two of the three assemblies this semester.
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Herald Taylor
Sarah Lawrence College
Mildred Dunnock
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Verve
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