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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1942
Page
1
On Barnard College grounds a debate rages over stripping architectural metal while supporting a national scrap drive. Mr. Swan notes a ton and a half donated for Manhattan collection day and argues saved funds from reuse. Critics push to discard useless metal while preserving history and necessities.
Judith Coplon argues for freedom of speech in wartime politics and the insistence on discussing a western front. She cites Orson Welles Toscanini Chaplin and Lincoln to defend artists and citizens rights to public discourse despite military secrecy. The piece endorses Wendell Willkie and Roosevelt on press freedom and fighting for democratic ends.
Colombian Minister of Education Dr. German Arciniegas calls for a continental study of history to improve U S Latin American ties. He promotes Colombia’s study of Americas, notes low university fees, and supports U S cultural attaches to boost inter American understanding.
A Brooklyn to Broadway journey frames the new Let Freedom Sing revue at Longacre. Mitzi Green leads a buoyant program with Waacs in sketches like Women in Uniform and A Night in Washington while Berni Gould Phil Leeds and Betty Garrett earn accolades. Some dull spots and underused talents noted.
Beverly Vernon argues that undergraduate Student Council differs from the President’s Cabinet, noting collective responsibility and policy roles. She compares wartime needs to government bodies and urges flexible student governance responsive to world events without diluting council function.
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