Dormitory debated Foster Parents plan at Barnard meeting
At Barnard Dormitory on October 5 the surplus of about 1500 in the Dorm Treasury sparked talk of funding Foster Parents Inc an international charity aiding orphans in France Italy Greece Korea Viet Nam Hong Kong and the Philippines Some residents opposed the idea arguing adoption is too personal for a dormitory group and future payments risk, while others favored supporting dorm life needs. A Dorm Exce meeting was scheduled to discuss the proposal with emphasis on clarifying facts to aid the decision.
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Barnard
Karen Cohn
Foster Parents’ Ban, Inc
France
Italy
Greece
Korea
Viet Nam
Hong Kong
Philippines
Foster Parents’ Plan, Inc
Atec
Studde i
American Student Encounters in Moscow Halls
Irina Shapiro recalls living in Russia during youth and meeting Moscow State University students. She reports curiosity, mixed views on the West, and cautious optimism amid Cold War tensions, noting limited cross border travel for Soviet students and a shared goal to avoid war.
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Irina Shapiro
Moscow State University
Moscow
Russia
University Komsomol Committee
Communist Youth Organization
West
FBH Concert Series Brings Local Talent to Columbia
WKCR and Ferris Booth Hall Board sponsor Wednesday recitals at Wollman Auditorium to broaden university arts ties and showcase young city artists alongside professionals. Cellist Mr Kessler and pianist Francis Heilbut perform Boccherini Bach Beethoven Faure Bartok Bloch Shostakovich. Admission 30 cents per concert or 2 dollars for seven.
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Columbia
Jerome Kessler
WKCR
Ferris Booth Hall Board of Managers
Kessler
Francis Heilbut
Boccherini
J. S. Bach
Beethoven
Faure
Bartok
Bloch
Shostakovich
Wollman Auditorium
Barnard
Going Out of Business Burlesque in a New York Aisle
A shopper visits a New York going out of business store and meets a dealer with a Brooklynese accent who offers a watchband for a dollar fifty. The customer insists on under a dollar while a tearfully irritated scene unfolds before the vendor finally relents by selling the item for one dollar.
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Barnard College
Barnard
New York
N. Y
Gotham
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