Barnard's Fourth Foster Child Johanna Elise Van Parreeren
Johanna Elise Van Parreeren, a nine year old Dutch girl from Batavia, Java, receives food, shelter, and care under the Foster Parents Plan after wartime privations. She is the fourth child aided by Barnard's term drive, recalling her concentration camp memories while hopeful for a normal childhood.
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Johanna Elise van Parreeren
Barnard
Batavia
Java
Holland
van Parreeren
Johanna
Dr McCracken Sermon at St Pauls Chapel Thanksgiving
The Reverend Robert J. McCracken delivered a sermon titled Stock Taking at Thanksgiving at St Pauls Chapel on Tuesday November 26. He warned of a clash of ideologies and a potential Third World War but urged that cynicism give way to faith revival. He said true strength lies in the bedrock of the Rock of Ages.
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Robert J. McCracken
St. Paul's Chapel
Dr. McCracken
Barnard Delegates to National Student Conference
Barnard plans to send one or two delegates to a national college student conference in Chicago, Dec 28 30. Representative Assembly will decide numbers at next meeting and costs may be shared by the Undergraduate Association. estimated cost per delegate is around $100, with potential savings if a transportation plan is used.
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Representative Assembly
Barnard
Chicago
United States
Columbia
America
Emily Schneider
Mary Louise Russo
Virginia Haggerty
Mable Brown
Pat Haida
Wini Barr
Fleaner Morse
Alberta Schumacher
Ruth Maier
Simone Dreyfus
Elizabeth Chidester
International Committee of Students
Bulletin
College
Greek Games committee announced for class of fifty
Jean Moore chair is head of the Greek Games committee with members Ann Edge business Mary Carroll costumes Carolyn Og den lyrics Rosanne Dryfuss music Harriett Mandell athletics Carol Leni dance Beatrice Laskowitz properties Ellen Duncan entrance The list shows each member and their assigned area for the event.
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Jean Moore
Ann Edge
Mary Carroll
Carolyn Ogden
Rosanne Dryfuss
Harriett Mandell
Carol Leni
Beatrice Laskowitz
Ellen Duncan
Notice to Preorder 1948 Mortarboard by December 15
It will be impossible to obtain a copy of the 1948 Mortarboard without placing an order by December 15 with a member of Mortarboard Staff. Send your subscription through Student Mail to Doris Biggio or Hannah Rosenblum, circulation managers.
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Mortarboard
Doris Biggio
Hannah Rosenblum
Council Refuses New Political Club At This Time
Student Council denies permission to form a new political club for conservative students. The action, taken at a Tuesday meeting, cites lack of a clear aims statement. Council urges conservatives to join Liberal Club and publicize its platform.
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Liberal Club
Bulletin staff reels as new Barnard dean named
The Barnard community learns that Milli cent Carey McIntosh is the new dean after a chaotic four o’clock room meeting. Editors scramble for coverage with interviews at McIntosh’s home and rapid print deadlines, while speculation swirls about Winchell's accuracy.
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Joseph Barata
Columbia Public Information Office
Aglay
Mr. Barata
Barnard
Millicent Carey McIntosh
Winchell
Barnard College
New York Times
The
Herald Tribune
New York Morning
Upperclass Programs Due Today for Next Semester
The last day for juniors and seniors to file programs for next semester is today. Submissions must arrive in the Registrar's Office this afternoon before 4 PM. A ten dollar late fee will be charged for late filings.
Barnard Names Millicent McIntosh Fourth Dean
Millicent Carey McIntosh was named Barnard College dean succeeding Dean Gildersleeve. The Bryn Mawr and Johns Hopkins trained educator has led Brearley School since 1930 and will assume duties after the 1947 retirement plan.
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Brearley
McIntosh
Barnard
Bryn Mawr
Johns Hopkins University
Newnham College
Cambridge
Rosemary Hall
Greenwich
Connecticut
Brearley School
Gildersleeve
Metropolitan Intercollegiate Council Set To Convene Deg Members
The Metropolitan Intercollegiate Student Council plans a December 8 meeting at Brooklyn College to address overcrowded classes housing shortages for veterans and low campus participation. Barnard will send 15 delegates. The council coordinates intercollegiate affairs and aims to spur action and better extracurriculars.
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Metropolitan Intercollegiate Student Council
Brooklyn College
Barnard
M. I
Pratt Institute
Queens
Hunter
Hofstra
Juilliard
Brooklyn
Barnard and Columbia Glee Clubs Planned December Concert
Barnard College and Columbia University Glee Clubs schedule a December 7 concert at 8 30 p m in McMillin Theatre. Repertory includes Purcell Weelkes Gardiner Bach Handel Vaughan Williams Bax and Warlock with Vaughan Williams Magnificat featuring a contralto soloist Beatrice Arlt. The program closes with Bach Stoessel’s A Festival Prelude and other choral works.
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Barnard College
Columbia University Glee Clubs
McMillin Theatre
Barnard Glee Club
Purcell
Weelkes
Gardiner
Sir Eglamore
Brahms
Qssian
Fingal
Columbia Glee Club
Bach
Handel
Vaughan Wiliams
Bax
Vaughn Williams
Beatrice Arlt Wil
Bach Stoessel
William Billing
Randall Thompson
Vaughan Williams
Warlock
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S. C
Sues
Daily Mirror
Brearley Grads
Metropolitan Intercollege Group
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