Presidents Anticipate Blitz Tour Of Liberal Arts Colleges
Twenty three college presidents led by Millicent McIntosh of Barnard plan a one week Operation Airlift tour starting October 20. They will visit Albany Troy and Rochester meeting business leaders to solicit funds for faculty salaries averaging about five thousand dollars annually.
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New York State
Liberal Arts
Barnard
Millicent C. McIntosh
New York
Albany
Troy
Rochester
American
Mohawk Airlines
Eugene Bewkes
St. Lawrence University
Empire State Foundation of Liberal Arts
Bewkes
President rebuts Barzun at Barnard convocation address
Millicent C. McIntosh rebutted Jacques Barzun's convocation points while endorsing friendship, happiness, and the development of the whole person. She urged conscious life planning, warned against drifting, and stressed balancing personal freedom with social responsibility.
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Jacques Barzun
Barnard
Millicent C. McIntosh
McIntosh
Barzun
Dr. Barzun
58 Meets For Discussion With Director Of Placement
Seniors are invited to a 12:30 p.m. meeting tomorrow at Minor Latham Playhouse with Mrs. Karl Paley to learn about Barnard Placement Office services and graduate school guidance. Doris Platzker urges all seniors planning to work or attend graduate school to attend and notes this is the only class meeting that week. Students may sign up for class committees on sheets provided on Jake.
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Barnard
Latham Playhouse
Karl Paley
Doris Platzker
Jake
Barnard Clubs Carnival Attracts Freshmen Transfers
Barnard's annual Clubs Carnival will run tomorrow from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Gym. Barnard clubs will be joined by Columbia groups to recruit members and showcase booths. Students of all classes can view affiliations and ask about activities they are interested in joining.
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Barnard
Columbia
Reconsiderations Of Barzun At Thursday Noon Meeting
A quiet crowd gathered as President McIntosh revisited Barzun. During discussion, several students showed visible reactions while a few spoke little. Laughter arose at jokes about gender roles as lunch interrupted the sessions, hinting at a potential shift in the meeting’s tone.
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McIntosh
Barzun
McIintosh
Fr Bissonnette On Soviet Peasant Religion At Newman Club
Father Georges Bissonnette described the monolithic religion of the Russian peasant as an inner bulwark against Communism at a University Newman Club meeting last Thursday. He argued peasants cling to faith and traditional practices because atheistic dogma lacks experience and offers no protection against natural hardship.
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Georges Bissonnette
Moscow
Newman Club
Father Bissonnette
God
Hechinger Sees Elementary School A Global Benchmark
Fred M. Hechinger, associate publisher of the Bridgeport Herald, spoke at the Education Colloquium on Education in the Community. He cited Norman Cousins’ fact finding commission, noting elementary schools are widely valued and that high school aims—vocational, college, or civic training—must be clarified to guide curricula and student guidance.
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America
Fred M. Hechinger
Bridgeport Herald
Hechinger
Norman Cousins
The
New York Herald Tribune
Factfinding Commission
Wigs & Cues Names Cast for Summer and Smoke
Wigs and Cues Barnard drama group selects the cast for Tennessee Williams Summer and Smoke directed by Herbert Nielsen. Alma is Mary Lou Jacobs Rosa Gonzales is Lillian Wishnia Young Alma is Toni Domeneck Mrs. Winemiller is Billie Tabat Mrs. Bassett is Susan Sweetser Rosemary is Tess Kourkoumelis.
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Wigs and Cues
Barnard Drama Group
Tennessee Williams
Herbert Nielsen
Willams
Alma
Mary Lou Jacobs
Lillian Wishnia
Rosa Gonzales
Toni Domeneck
Young Alma
Billie Tabat
Mrs. Winemiller
Susan Sweetser
Mrs. Bassett
Tess Kourkoumelis
Rosemary
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Erich Fromm
Fr. Bissonnette
Christ
Bridgeport
Wigs & Cues
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