Ada Otue First Nigerian Girl in U S Study Program
Ada Otue, the sole girl among 100 scholarship recipients from Nigeria, won an African Scholarship Program award and will study at Barnard College. The Nigeria minister’s daughter sails with delegates from 45 countries. she comments on American education and cross cultural differences.
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Otue
Nigeria
U.S
Ada Otue
Barnard
Miss Otue
Barnard College
Helen McCann
Miss Otye
Nigerian Department of Agriculture
United States
Mis Otte
Miss Ottie
Ecuadorian Migration Shifts Toward Coast and Jungle Regions
An analysis notes substantial internal migration from highland villages to the coast for sugar and rice harvests and to towns for service work. It highlights land access in the coast haciendas, and widespread virgin-jungle settlement plans as a long term solution to Sierra overpopulation and motorized sugar mills reducing jobs.
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Ecuador
Sierras
Holiday Memories and World Travel Reflections
Traveler recounts Las Ramblas in Barcelona, Zurich stay, tea at Bauer au Lac, Emilio’s Spanish meals, Paris praise with a sharp note, York’s Roman walls and gates, plus a longing to return. Concludes with gratitude for a joyful summer and wish to rejourney at a moment’s word.
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Kloton Aiport
Bauer-au-Lac
Year Abroad Study Programs Highlight Student Gains
Miss Zuckerman and Miss Sherman describe a Hamilton College led year abroad in Israel and France. The programs emphasize structured group study, host-family living, and selective courses aligned to each student’s field. Expenses average four to eight hundred dollars monthly.
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Joan Sherman
Sorbonne
France
Hamilton College
Miss Sherman
Helen Bailey
Hamilton
Paris
Switzerland
Low Countries
Italy
Greece's isolated hillsides hold quiet family ties and remembered lineage
The narrator travels to a steep shale house on a Greek hill above the Aegean. Inside two elder women spin wool by a kerosene lamp while distant islands and the sea glimmer beyond. The journey deepens the sense of Greece's enduring beauty and renewal through blood ties.
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Playa
Aegean
Greece
Barnard International Supplement Explores Foreign Views
The supplement presents Barnard foreign students and American students who studied abroad. It outlines Barnard programs for area studies and aims to foster international communication among the generation. Thanks are extended to cooperating foreign students and Barnard travelers who contributed personal abroad accounts.
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Barnard
America
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Columbia
International House
Frankie Stein
Betsy King
Las Ramblas
Gaudi
Zurich
Emilio’s
Henry Miller
York
I Foreign Studies
Sabra
Elath
Sherman
Biarritz
Miss Zuckerman
Broadway
West End
London
Eliza Doolittle
Colonies
Marion Williams
Alex Bradford
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