Hoover Club Column debunks Smith water power policy
The column questions Alfred E. Smith on his stance that water power remains under public ownership as two New York utilities merge. It notes Smith’s Albany acceptance speech and warns of potential outcomes for dam projects like Boulder Dam, Muscle Shoals, and the Colorado River, while citing opposition in the Colorado River Basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Club
Alfred Emanal Smith
New York
St. Lawrence
Albany
George R. van Namee
Smith
Public Service Commission
Consumers
Brooklyn Edison Company
Consolidated Gas Company of
Alfred Emanuel Smith
United States
Boulder Dam
Muscle Shoals
Columbia River
Washington
Potomac
Great Falls
Colorado River
Six Freshmen Win Scholarships As College Awards
Six freshmen received scholarships that may be held through college if they maintain satisfactory standing. Recipients include Constance Cruse and Frances Mack of Brooklyn Girls High School winning $150 Brooklyn Scholarships annually. Jances Porter and Ilaine Hargrove earned Carpentier Residence Scholarships worth $700 and $400 respectively. Christianna Furse, Horace Mann graduate, won the Jessie Kaufmann scholarship. Margaret Young, a graduate of Boston Girls Latin School, won the Pulitzer Residence Scholar with an annual stipend. The New York Scholarship, founded by
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Girls’ High School
Constance Cruse
Frances Mack
Brooklyn
Carpentier
Jances Porter
Rowland Hall
Salt Lake City
Ilaine Hargrove
Christianna Furse
Jessie Kaufmann
Pulitzer
Margaret Young
Boston
New York
Discussion Groups Plan Year for Social Science Forum
The Social Science Forum factions map a year of activities led by the Racial, Political Issues and Labor Problems Groups. The Political Issues Group meets November 1 to discuss Hoover Smith methods and New York governor candidates. The Labor Problems group will screen a textile industry motion picture by the Women's Bureau and later discuss women in industry and workers education. Betty Dublin invites student participation via Students’ Mail or the bulletin board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Science Forum
Barnard
Freda Kirchwey
the Nation
Socialist Party
Juliet Stuart Poyntz
Hoover
Smith
New York
Labor Problems Group
Women’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Betty Dublin
Dean Gildersleeve Addresses 1932 Freshman Class
Dean Gildersleeve spoke to the 1932 freshman class on what every new student should know. The International Club announces a first meeting for today in the college parlor to discuss activities and aims.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Provincetown Opens Doors To Barnard Students For Backstage Visit
Provincetown maintains its open house policy inviting Barnard students and others to visit backstage during the second Saturday matinee. Subscriptions may be filled in Students Hall and given to Eugenie Fribourg. Dean Gildersleeve advises freshers on education, study habits, and choosing majors, stressing broad cultural training and steady study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Barnard
Barnard Group
Emperor Jones
O'Neill
Abraham
Eugenie Fribourg
International Club Hosts Assembly on Youth Movement in Europe
Barnard College will hold an assembly on Tuesday October 16 featuring Ivison S. Macadam of Great Britain speaking on the Youth Movement in Europe and its impact on world politics. Margaret Irish Corbin Lamont, a Barnard graduate recently returned from Europe, will recount experiences. Members in native dress, foreign students as ushers will greet and translate for all.
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Europe
Ivison
S. Macadam
Great Britain
Confederation Internationale Des Etudiants
Barnard
Margaret Irish
Corbin Lamont
International Club
Spanish Club Meets Has New Club Room
The Spanish Club held its first meeting in the College Parlor on Tuesday October 9 conducted in English to welcome new members. Members shared European experiences with Julia Sandler Beatrice Effenheim and Sylvia Seifert describing Madrid life and Spanish travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Spain
Julia Sandler
Beatrice Effenheim
University of Madrid
Sylvia Seifert
Miss Dorado
Lewitt Hall
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Miss Gildersleeve
Unique Assembly
C.I.E
Macadam
American Students’ Federation
Gilbert Murray
League of Youth
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