Flanders Outlines Threefold Plan to Counter Global Threats
Senator Ralph D. Flanders of Vermont spoke at McMillin Theater urging a three part strategy to counter external communism. He called for universal military training and civilian defense, aid to colonies toward independence, and expanding Voice of America to reach other nations. He argued U S focus should be on external threats and that armaments stem from Russia.
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Ralph D. Flanders
Vermont
The
Institute of Arts and Sciences
America
Voice of America
Flanders
Russia
Fresh Class Elects Israel Games Head
At their fourth class meeting freshmen elected Sue Israel Greek Games Chairman after narrowing eight candidates to three and then resolving a tie between Sue Israel and responsibilities of the chair. A co chair arrangement was discussed for the next meeting. Nine names were listed for freshman class treasurer with the Class of ’58 to elect other offices yet to be filled.
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Sue Israel
Miss Israel
Carla Levine
Anne Fenton
Joan Sweet
Lilly Shimawato
Marie Gerardi
Sybil Stocking
Ruth Basset
Debby Stashou
Marise Suss
Patricia McArde
Representative Assembly
Chosn
CUSC Plans Include Forum Conference and Teas
Columbia University Student Council outlines a year of activities led by Gedale Horowitz. Plans include publishing about 2000 books of Bicentennial Conferences speeches for 25 cents, the Indo-China Book Drive, an all University Bulletin Board, council posters, and Thursday meetings open to all students with today at Barnard.
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CUSC
Columbia University
Ezra Levin
Columbia
Barnard
Columbia Lectures Feature Chemistry Advances Tonight
Professor Charles O Beckmann of Columbia will discuss "The Chemists Builds New Molecules" in Hark ness Academic Theater Butler Library at 8 30 tonight. The free lecture is part of a seven part Bicentennial series to explain current progress in major scientific fields to non scientists. Next week Theodosius Dobzhansky will speak on Man and His Heredity.
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Columbia
Harkness Academic Theater
Butler Library
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Theodosius Dobzhansky
Barnard Honors Forty-Seven Foreign Students at Tea
Barnard College hosts a tea for 47 foreign students from 26 countries including Korea, Iran, Turkey, Nepal, Colombia, and Venezuela. President Millicent C. McIntosh welcomed attendees and outlined Barnard’s history and ties to Columbia University. Mrs. McIntosh urged students to broaden friendships, supported by a planned get-together inviting Barnard and Columbia students.
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Barnard Foreign Students Committee
Millicent C. McIntosh
Korea
Iran
Turkey
Nepal
Colombia
Venezuela
McIntosh
Sandy McCaw
Barnard
United States
Columbia University
Columbia
Rush Queens To be Feted
The crowning of the Columbia Soph-Frosh Rush Queen from Barnard's 57 and 58 classes will occur at Low Memorial Library next Tuesday between 12 and 1 during the Soph-Frosh song fest. Names will be announced today and the winners were selected by a Columbia committee headed by Arthur Brisman.
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Columbia
Barnard
Low Memorial Library
Arthur Brisman
Baker Field
Senior Class Meeting Sets Fundraising Plan
The senior class will meet tomorrow at noon in the Minor Latham Drama Workshop. Gisela von Scheven, president, will present a fundraising method to replenish class funds.
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Minor Latham
Gisela von Scheven
AA Schedules Square Dance and Baseball Game
The Athletic Association announces two Barnard events: a country square dance on Friday October 23 led by Hal Rice with 75 cent tickets at Jake or at the door and free refreshments, and a student faculty baseball game on North Lawn October 22 at 4 pm with free admission and sign up on Jake for student participants. The faculty is traditionally the winner.
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Barnard
Hal Rice
Jake
North Lawn
Robertson Reads Browning Poem At Noon
David A. Robertson of Barnard College reads selections from Browning's A Death in the Desert at the Thursday Noon Meeting in the College Parlor. He will outline background from the 1860s and discuss Browning's response to higher criticism, focusing on St John’s authorship and the poet's beliefs. He poses two questions about Browning's stance and its validity.
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David A. Robertson
Barnard
Robert Browning
Professor Robertson
Browning
Europe
America
St. John
Robertson
Desert
Strauss
Jesus
Higher Criticism
Assembly Debates Tightening Fine Rules for Students
Duane Lloyd introduces amendment to Undergraduate Constitution to empower the Court of Senior Proctors to issue reprimands and fines for unpaid offenses. The proposal would allow withholding registration or graduation for second term seniors and directs reform of the fines system amid elevator misuse concerns.
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Duane Lloyd
Court of Senior Proctors
Representative Assembly
Rep. Assembly
Folk Singing Group Plans Tuesday Meetings
Elizabeth Kaufman announces a folk singing group meeting next Tuesday October 26 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Hall Parlor with biweekly sessions through the year. Hosts swap sessions on November 2 for solos or instrument performances. open to Columbia students and Barnard girls.
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Elizabeth Kaufman
Brooks Hall
Elizabeth
Columbia
Barnard
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