Barnard College Forum Criticizes Mme Nhu Invitation
A Barnard College forum condemns inviting Mme Nhu sister in law to Barnard as lacking judgment. The piece notes her role in supporting a repressive regime and her criticisms of Buddhists, Kennedy, Pope Paul, and American coverage, calling the invitation ghoulish curiosity.
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Mme. Nhu
Barnard
Diem
Vietnam
Saigon
Kennedy
Pope Paul
United States
Exec
Barnard College
Not In Order to Gawk at Mme Nhu Funeral
The piece argues that crowds trampling gravestones to view a celebrity funeral reveal a dangerous curiosity. It condemns social politeness toward Mme Nhu while noting police actions at the University of Saigon. It links Vietnam suffering to distant audiences and questions polite inquiry at Barnard College.
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Mme. Nhu
Vietnam
Viet
Nam
Mme
Nhu
University of Saigon
Barnard College
Philosopher Nietzsche Dance Program Seeks Barnard Venue
James Phillips plans a student program on Nietzsche including A Travelogue to Futurama and Thus Spake Zarathustra Prologue. He has performed the play over a hundred times in 35 years and aims to engage Barnard students to foster cultural development through dance and philosophy.
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Columbia Art History
Phillips
Barnard
Nietzsche
James Phillips
Seven College Workshops Offer Variety In Program
The Seven College Vocational Workshops invite 41 women graduates to participate. Speakers include Harpers Editor-in-Chief John Fischer as the program aims to re orient participants to labor market needs and community service. Funded by Carnegie Foundation grant, three ten week sessions run this year with differing topics and viewpoints on education social services library work writing advertising television and radio and personnel guidance.
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Harpers
John Fischer
Mr. Fischer
Carnegies Foundation
Anne Cronin
Hance Sees Africa Capetown to Cairo
Mrs. Margaret Hance, Barnard English Department assistant and secretary, accompanied by her husband William A. Hance, traveled 19 000 miles across Africa from Capetown to Dakar in a Peugot 403. They described modern cities and wild rural areas, recalled dining on baboon meat with American missionaries, and this summer helped prepare a manuscript. She urges girls to marry an economic geographer and see the world.
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Margaret Hance
Barnard English Department
Barnard
Africa
William A. Hance
Capetown
Dakar
Hances
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Cairo
J. Schleifer
Longines-Wittnauer Agency
Broadway
112Th St
Ferris Booth Hall
Peter Sellers
Jean Seber
Laurel and Hardy
Philip
Tues
Nite
Wollman Auditorium
C. U. Identification
Barnes = Noble
New York
Barnes & Noble
Barnes CS Noble
Fifth Avenue
New York City
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