Majors To Hear Author Speak On South American Novel
Mrs. Federico de Onis wife of Professor de Onis head of the Spanish department at Columbia will address all Spanish majors Tuesday November 25. She will discuss Broad and Alien is the World by Ciro Alegria translated by Mrs. dennis, published by Farrar and Rinehart. The book, praised as Peru’s Grapes of Wrath, won a 1939 best novel award and has drawn favorable reviews. A short talk by Miss Panquia on a recent South American trip will follow, with Panquia employed by a large exporting and importing company.
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Federico de Onis
Professor de Onis
Columbia
Dennis
Farrar and Rinehart Publishing Company
Peru
Ralph Thompson
New York Times
John Steinbeck
Columbia Shows Fire Fighting
The article describes fire types and extinguishing methods with smothering and non conducting agents. Fire captains Miss Réna Liberal and Miss Sherman of Brooks and Hewitt Halls led volunteers in quick fire drills culminating in the rapid extinction of a flaming bale of straw.
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Réna Liberal
Sherman
Brooks and Hewitt Halls
CURC Broadcast Schedule For November 18 19 21
CURC announces a seven program daily schedule spanning November 18 to 21. Highlights include Jive with Clive Barnard Bulletin News Symphonic Hour Columbia University Symphony Orchestra and Campus News segments with varied music and talks.
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Barnard
Spectator
Clive
Columbia University Symphony Orchestra
School of Journalism
World News
Columbia
Debate Council
Dean En Route To Havana Cuba Delegates Named For Conference
Dean continues to Havana as the Exchange Committee chair Dr Esther Caulkin Brubauer Assistant Secretary of the Federation and Dr M Margaret Ball named Conference Secretary. Professor Alzada Comstock of Mount Holyoke College and two other delegates will represent the American Association of University Women at the regional meeting. Several delegates also serve on intellectual cooperation committees linking their nations to the larger conference. Dean Gildersleeve has served on the U S Committee since its founding.
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International Federation of University’ Women
Committees On
Dean Gildersleeve
United States
Hold Thanksgiving Services In Chapel
Continued report notes non of these baskets will be undertaken by the Chaplain's office. West End Presbyterian Church and St. Mary's Church of Manhattanville will conduct services in the chapel.
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Chaplain’s Office
West End Presbyterian ,Church
St. Mary’s Church of
Manhattanville
Distinguished Gathering at Brinckerhoff in Wigs and Cues
Drama club stages December 5 and 6 at Brinckerhoff with Arthur Sircom directing a tentative cast from Barnard and Columbia. Cast includes Cam Norton Lady Thalia Joan Hach Caroline Flo Levi Edith Helen McCarron Lesley Gest Laura Patton Blair Ninon Ballantyne Dorinda and male roles for Sir Brian Lewis Townsend Jr Vines Leonard Lipgar. The play fuses a whodunit with psychological drama.
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Brinckerhoff
Arthur Sircom
Barnard
Columbia
Cam Norton
Lady Thalia
Joan Hach
Caroline
Flo Levi
Edith
Helen McCarron
Lesley Gest
Laura Patton
Blair
Ninon Ballantyne
Dorinda
Sir Brian
Lewis Townsend, Jr
Vines
Leonard Lipgar
James Parish
Columbia Appeals For Actresses Casting for The Drunkard
Columbia invites Barnard students to try out for The Drunkard. Casting runs November 3 to 5 at Brander Matthews Theater. The Columbia Theater Associates sponsor performances December 18 to 20 with a matinee on December 20 as part of a series of plays.
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Brander Matthews Theater
Barnard
Columbia Theater Associates
Group
Mathematics Club To Meet Tomorrow
The Mathematics Club will meet on Wednesday December 17. The Organization Committee decided the program and room for the meeting and will appoint committees to plan the program and arrange the space so all present can participate.
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