Eisenhower Attends Cornerstone Event For Interdenominational Church
President Dwight D. Eisenhower speaks at the cornerstone laying for the Interchurch Center on Riverside Drive in Morningside Heights. About 10 000 attend as he ties freedom of worship to religious unity and references the Atlanta synagogue bombing. Conference leaders including David Rockefeller and Charles Malik join him as documents seal the cornerstone.
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Morningside
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Interchurch Center
Riverside Drive
Eisenhower
Atlanta
Ralph Lockman
Christ Church Methodist
David Rockefeller
Morningside Heights, Incorporated
Lockman
Charles Malik
U.N. General Assembly
Riverside Church
Columbia University
Grayson Kirk
National Council of Churches
120Th Street
Spanish Club Wins Judges Award at Clubs Carnival
The Spanish Club took first prize for originality and effectiveness in the annual Clubs' Carnival held in the gym. Alma Concepcion accepted the hula hoop prize, with her Ameila Del Rio scholarship background noted.
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African Studies Society
Focus
Seniors Urged to Schedule Medical Exams
All seniors are requested to make appointments for medical examinations with the college physician Dr. Marjory J. Nelson in Room 202 Barnard Hall.
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Marjory J. Nelson
Barnard Hall
Deutsch Elected Freshman Class President at Barnard
Miss Deutsch a Freeport Long Island resident and Freeport High School alumna was elected president of Barnard College's Freshman class. She pledged to urge Barnard freshmen to engage with Barnard and Columbia activities, saying active participation is the required “something” to gain socially or intellectually.
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Miss Deutsch
Freeport
Long Island
Freeport High School
Barnard
Columbia
Medical Office Adopts Plan For Tuberculosis Detection
Dr Marjory Nelson announces a college TB detection program aligned with New York health guidance. All undergraduates who test positive will be examined and inoculated, with parental or religious exemptions allowed. The office will continue regular care for nonparticipants.
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Medical Office
Marjory Nelson
New York Tuberculosis and Health Association
New York City
Nelson
Symposium Panel Debates The Role Of The Writer In America
Four authors including Leslie Fiedler Saul Bellow and Dorothy Parker debated what makes the writer in America today at Harkness Academic Theater. They warned against mass culture’s drag on serious art while noting the writer’s uneasy mix of relevance and security.
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America
Wright Morris
Leslie Fiedler
Saul Bellow
Dorothy Parker
Harkness Academic Theater
Mr. Fiedler
Van den Haag critiques American education as industry
Dr. Ernest van den Haag told an Education Colloquium that US education is the fastest growing business and a consumer good, especially for women. He argued schooling should be paid by students unless benefits justify public returns and criticized the belief that education solves all social ills.
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Ernest van den Haag
van den Haag
America
South
Barnard Blazers: orders open in Barnard Hall
Blazer orders for Barnard College will be taken Thursday October 16 in Room 207 Barnard Hall from 9:00 to 12:00 and 12:30 to 5:00. Carol Clarke 59 chairwoman notes color and fabric options with prices set accordingly. Normal blazer price ranges from $20 to $25.
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Barnard College Blazers
Barnard Hall
Carol Clarke
Blazer
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Spellin Tren
Cornerstone
Interdenominational Church
Mary Varney
World Council of Churches
Alma Concepcion
Senorita Concepcion
Amelia del Rio
Africa
Woman
Gilbert & Sullivan Society
Curt Weil
Bert Breght
Young Democrats
Vieuna
Debate Council
Jean Palmer
John Moore
Harold Stahmer
Deutsch
Vivien Deutsch
Morris
United States
Barnard Blazers
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