O Connor Sees Russia Backing Cuba
Economics instructor James O Connor, in a Cuba trip interview, says Russia underwrites Cuba s future and Castro pursues interests of both nations. He cites Cuban-US tensions over Batista era policies and sugar quotas as root causes, notes limited public figures on imports, and predicts a Cuba style economy may emerge in the United States. Che Guevara is quoted on Americans and socialists. The piece highlights rising US political polarization with Birchers noted.
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Barnard Hosts Africa Conference Delegates
Barnard College delegates attend two conferences this week. Roselle Kurland and Connie Brown ’63 just returned from The American Student conference at Hamilton College, with 40 UN Press Corps members and editors from across the country. Joy Felsher ’62 attends the Africa and the United States event at Boston University, focusing on Communications to bridge Afro American relations gaps.
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Boston University
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Crossroads Africa Reinforces Goodwill Efforts
Reverend Dr. James Robinson, director of Crossroads Africa, outlined the program at a noon meeting describing Africa as the continent of the future. He warned that Western timing lags behind rapid African change and stressed language barriers, acculturation issues, and the need for intercultural training for Americans heading to Africa. He cited three aims: raise African hopes for a brighter future, improve engagement, and expand understanding through language learning.
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Conservatives at Columbia Propose Reaction to Action Meeting
The Columbia Conservative Association held its first year meeting at Hamilton Hall on October 19 at 8 00 p m The group outlined activities for November featuring speakers from the Hungarian refugee organization and the Katanga mission to the UN The association plans speeches and debates and has invited notable figures to participate It publishes Reaction a newsletter critical of Action a campus group The Columbian Conservatives include students from Columbia College Barnard General Studies and the Business Graduate School and seek to become a strong campus influence Chairman Bob D Agostino said the group would offer a forum for straight thinking students amid left fringe groups
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Art Exhibit Adds To Connecticut's Scholarship Fund
An exhibition of rarely seen paintings and sculpture will be on display at the Stamford Museum in Stamford Connecticut from November 65 through 12. Entitled Art on Loan from Private Collections it will be held by the Barnard College Club of Fairfield County as its first fund raising event for a Barnard College scholarship. One half of the works shown are owned by Barnard alumnae all are from collectors living in Fairfield County. Among the paintings of more than usual interest will be Picasso Reclining Nude Chagall The Accordionist in the Beak a Renoir landscape Cagne Corot Bord de Reviere a Monet Waterlilies and a rare O Keefe landscape New Mexico near Taos.
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Dorm Dormitory Board Schedules Open Meeting On Funds
The Dormitory Executive Board convenes at 7:00 tonight in the Deanery to discuss its $1500 surplus and the possible adoption of a foster child abroad at a cost of $180 per year. Sheila Gordon urges residents not to exhaust the fund before exploring all projects.
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Times Critic Views Image
The Times critic Harvey Breit discussed America's image abroad at an English Conference. He argued American literature exports are inferior and mostly semi obscene, contrasting with Russian literature praised for quality due to state control. He urged presenting the best of U S culture worldwide through English and translated works.
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