White Club Begins Drive for Aid to Britain
The Barnard unit of the William Allen White Committee led a campaign to sell buttons and gather signatures in support of aiding Britain and increasing production. In two days about 150 buttons were sold and 200 signatures secured as officers led by President Helen Baker 42 plan further petitions to Congress and recruit about twenty members aiming for 700 signatures toward a 1000 possible.
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Barnard
William Allen White
America
Britain
United States
Jake
Helen Baker
Baker
Joan Brown
Clytia Capraro
Mary Jane Heyl
Alice Gershon
Mary Ewald
Margaret Duncan
Congress
Great Britain
England
Frustrated Freshmen Build Snowman on Campus
A small army of freshmen on Columbia campus last Wednesday noon built a snowman as Mortarboard took over the character. Students roam with colds and Kleenex as winter attire and frosted candy stands appear. Barnard is described as white-washed yet battleship gray.
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Columbia
Mortarboard
Mademoiselle
Barnard
Protestant Clubs to Hear Mrs Seelye December Talk
Mrs Laurens Seelye wife of a former St Lawrence University president will address a joint meeting of the Protestant Clubs on December 2 from 4 to 6 in the conference room The speaker has lived and taught at the American University at Bennet Syria and is active in the Student Christian movement She will discuss The Importance of Knowing the Bible.
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Laurens Seelye
St. Lawrence University
Gifford to Lead UCA Discussion Group at Earl Hall
Professor James P Gifford of Columbia Law School will head the University Christian Association discussion group Sunday November 30 at 730 in Earl Hall. Tickets for the UCA informal dance this evening are fifty cents a couple and available in Earl Hall.
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James P Gifford
Columbia Law School
University Christian Association
Earl Hall
U.C.A
Wise Prominent Jew Addresses Barnard and Columbia Groups
James Waterman Wise, noted Jewish writer and Research Consultant for the Council Against Intolerance of America, spoke to a Barnard Menorah and Columbia Jewish Students' Society joint meeting on November 25. He urged Jews to engage in the war effort and promote democracy as an expanding, dynamic concept, stressing an outspoken stance and living authentically.
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James Waterman Wise
Council Against Intolerance of America
Barnard Menorah
Columbia Jewish Students’ Society
Mr Wise
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K.K
Waldorf-Astoria Park Avenue
New York
Mrs. Seelye
Menorah
J. Waterman Wise
Barnard's
Brinckerhoff
Indepen
R J Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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