Freshman slate trimmed to three for class president
At a October 10 meeting the freshman class narrowed nominations from eight to three: Vicky Thomas Harriet Mandell and Martha Greene. Thomas from Chatham Hall Virginia heads school life and helped on the year book. Mandell Windsor School Boston captained basketball and aided on yearbook and entertainment committees. Greene Baldwin School Bryn Mawr led student government and held Honor Citizen duties while launching the school paper. Next class meeting October 15 will elect the president.
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Vicky Thomas
Harriet Mandell
Martha Greene
Barnard
Chatham Hall
Virginia
Vicky
Windsor School
Boston
Hatsy
Baldwin School of
Bryn Mawr
Honor Citizen Committee
Labor Temple work described by Dr Duffy at Barnard
Reverend John F Duffy described the Labor Temple in New York at Barnard Day Chapel as a Presbyterian effort to bridge walls between workers and churches. The temple founded by Charles Stelsley aims to give unions a meeting place and workers a church home on the lower east side. Scully of the Catholic Trade Unionists will speak next, with past roles as assistant district attorney and labor defender.
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Barnard Interfaith Council
John F. Duffy
Barnard Day Chapel
Labor Temple
2Nd Avenue
New York
Duffy
Temple
Edward W. Scully
Charles Stelsley
Lower East Side
Independent Ladies’ Garment Workers
Scully
Association of Catholic Trade Unionists
Catholic Labor Defense League
New York County
Columbia Workers Strike for Union Shop and Pay Increase
Columbia maintenance employees on strike demand a union shop and higher wages while Barnard staff ponder sympathies and objections. The university, with Local No 241 and TWU, reports a 1946 wage and hour agreement without a union shop, noting a 40 hour week and pay above 1941 levels.
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University
Columbia
Barnard
Columbia University
Transport Workers Union of America
Morningside Heights
Action For Democracy Unites With Liberal Club
In a unanimous vote the Liberal Club merged with Action For Democracy at its first term meeting in Hewitt Dining Hall. The union ends long-standing splits as both groups drop outside ties and keep their aims. The merged club retains Liberal Club’s constitution. dues to Action For Democracy to be refunded. The new executive board meets today to plan for the term.
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Liberal Club
Action For Democracy
Hewitt Dining Hall
Separate Clubs In 1944 Had Different Aims
On April 14 1944 Barnard Student Council chartered two new political groups Action For Democracy and Liberal Club. Liberal Club aligned with United States Student Assembly and used Max Lerner’s democratic will and conscience as its slogan with Joanne Ruth as provisional chair. Action For Democracy led by Cory Cattell aimed to provide service across viewpoints and pursue issues such as 18 year old voting and armed forces discrimination.
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Nathalie Lookstein
Liberal Club
Barnard
Barnard Liberal Club
Student Council
Action For Democracy
American Youth For Democracy
United States Student Assembly
Max Lerner
Joanne Ruth
Miss Ruth
Cory] Cattell
Dean Hosts Dinner for Student Council Members
The Dean's Dinner for the Student Council is set for tomorrow evening with attendees from the Student Council and the Faculty Committee on Student Affairs. The Faculty Committee includes Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve as chair and several professors and officers. multiple campus groups received activity permissions and observers reported on Barnard Council delegation.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Henry S.S., Sharp
W. Cabell Greet
Gertrude V. Rich
Louise M. Comer
Virginia D. Harrington
Menorah
Newman Club
Athletic Association
Columbia
Virginia Haggerty
Mable Brown
Barnard
Metropolitan Intercollegiate
Freshman Class President Vote Amid Nominee Shuffle
All classes meet Tuesday with required gatherings. At Brinkerhoff Theater at noon the Class of 1950 votes for president from eight to three candidates, with Vicky Thomas Harriet Mandell and Martha Greene currently nominated.
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Brinkerhoff Theater
Vicky Thomas
Harriet Mandell
Martha Greene
Barnard Calendar October Event Summary
Barnard events list from Monday October 14 to Sunday October 20 includes German Club meeting Archery committee Tea Modern Dance Tryouts Menorah Dance Origins of the Novel lecture by Prof Vinaver at Harkness Theatre South Hall freshman theater meetings freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors orientation tea College Parlor AA Board Meeting for Freshman candidate Am 208 College Tea for Junior Transfers Chapel talk by Mr Scully of the Assocation of Catholic Trade Unions Honor Board Open Meeting J R C Tea for Foreign Students Newman Club Coffee Hour and Initiation at Bar Hall
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Mr. Scully
Catholic Trade Unions
Little Parlor
J.R.C
IRC Tea Honors Foreign Students at Barnard
The International Relations Club hosts an annual tea for Barnard’s foreign students in the Conference Room Thursday from 4 16 to 6 00. The event helps foreign students meet others outside class and is open to all interested students. IRC President Charlotte Brandis also invites members to a luncheon meeting Wednesday at noon in Hewitt south dining room.
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Barnard
International Relations Club
Charlotte Brandis
IRC
Hewitt South
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Thomas, Mandell Greene
Dean Gildersleeve
Board of Trustees
Ussr
AYD
Carol Johns
United Club
Dean
Lois Boochever
Milbank Hall
Sun
Barl Hall
IRC Tea
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