Columbia awards two science medals in bicentennial year
Columbia University announced two honors for science leaders. Harry Linn Fisher received the Chandler Medal for contributions to synthetic rubber chemistry, and Lloyd M. Pidgeon will receive the first Ambrose Monell Medal for mineral technology. Fisher spoke at Havemeyer Hall, while Pidgeon was to be honored at the Men's Faculty Club.
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Columbia University
Harry Linn Fisher
American Chemical Society
Chandler
Lloyd M. Pidgeon
University of Toronto
Ambrose Monell
Grayson Kirk
Columbia
Fisher
Havemeyer Hall
Willard Frank Libby
Atomic Energy Commission
Charles Frederick Chandler
Monell
Columbia School of Mines
Pidgeon
School of Mines
International Nickel Company
U S Press Institute Seminar on Circulation Setups
The first American Press Institute seminar of the season met at Columbia University with twenty seven newspapers under fifty thousand circulation. Sessions covered home delivery, country sales, department reorganization, costs, training, promotion to gain new readers, and the influence of a paper's character on circulation.
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American Press Institute
Columbia University
J. Montgomery Curtis
Institute
Medical Examinations for Seniors Sign Up Now
Seniors must sign up in the medical office Room 202 Barnard for their final medical examination. Examinations are required and must be completed before the end of the first semester.
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Barnard
Celebrities Attend Opening of Barnard Theatre Workshop Play
The Minor Latham Drama Workshop presented There Are Crimes and Crimes with celebrities and Barnard faculty in attendance. Richard Rodgers of the Barnard Board of Trustees joined opening night guests at a dinner reception before the performance directed by Adolphus Sweet. The run spanned four nights from November 10 through November 13.
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Barnard
Latham Drama Workshop
Richard Rodgers
Barnard Board of Trustees
Austin McIntosh
Norris Houghton
W. Cabell Greet
John Kouwenhoven
Rosamond Gilder
Keith Army
Mildred Dunnock
Jean Palmer
Adolphus Sweet
Minor
Brooks Addresses Thurs Noon Group
Brooks speaks to a Thursday noon group about this year’s charity donation to Friendship House. The nationwide organization has chapters in Chicago, Washington DC, Portland, Oregon, and Treesport, Louisiana, all funded by voluntary contributions and run by mixed racial staff to empower the Negro community.
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Friendship House
Chicago
Washington
D. C
Portland
Oregon
Treesport
Louisiana
Manhattanville Center Elects Rinehart Directors President
The Manhattanville Community Centers Inc board elected Mrs. Frederick R. Rinehart as president. The merged agency serves Manhattanville residents from ages pre school to adults, linked to Barnard College and Columbia University sponsors.
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Manhattanville Community Centers, Inc
Manhattanville Day Nursery
Manhattanville Neighborhood Center
Frederick R. Rinehart
Manhattanville
New York City
St. Nicholas Avenue
Hudson River
Barnard College
Columbia University
Corpus Christi Church
International House
Jewish Theological Seminary
Juilliard School of Music
City College
Riverside Church
St. Luke’s Hospital
Teachers College
Union Theological Seminary
Manhattanville Houses
Rinehart
Harry Emerson Fosdick
John A. Krout
Freshman Class Chooses Rep Assembly Members
The Freshman Class elected ten members to Representative Assembly and opened nominations for Social Chairman at a class meeting in the Minor Latham Theater. Forty three students were nominated. the elected representatives include Ruth Basset and others.
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Rep. Assembly
Representative Assembly
Latham Theater
Marion Dusser de
Barenne
Jake
Ruth Basset
Myriam Brun
Anna Hewlett
Jean Houston
Carla Levine
Margot Lyons
Alison Pattee
Sandra Sickles
Sybil Stocking
Hadassah Teitz
Cynthia Hansen
Pat Warden
Marcia Spellman
Rosiana Bagriansky
Gail Smith
Zenia Victor
Marge Travato
Fran Dearden
Ann Twadelle
Jean
Barnardites Attend Sixth International Weekend at NJ College
Barnard College sent Anna Triantafyllon, Agnes Vlavianos, Amaryllis Mataxel, Dvora Ziskind, and Hiroko Imai to New Jersey College for Women for the sixth annual International Weekend. More than sixty international students from thirty-six countries and nine northeastern colleges participated in a three day conference sponsored by the New Jersey College Government Association. Other schools represented included the University of Connecticut, Bard College, Wellesley, Catholic University, Princeton, and NYU.
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Anna Triantafyllon
Agnes Vlavianos
Greece
Amaryllis Mataxel
Latvia
Dvora Ziskind
Israel
Hiroko Imai
Japan
Barnard College
New Jersey College For Women
New Jersey
New Jersey College Government Association
University of Connecticut
Bard College
Wellesley
Catholic University
Princeton
N.Y.U
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Theatre Workshop
Brooks
Manhattanville Center
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113Th Street
Ann Lord
Barnardites
Papadem & CO
Broadway
Bet
Bill Stern
ABC Radio Network
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
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