Moley Defends Presidential Term Limits Against Third Run
Professor Raymond Moley, former member of the Roosevelt brain trust, argues that the Constitution’s meaning rests on unwritten traditions and that no President should serve more than eight years. He contends the eight year limit, stemming from Washington and Jefferson, remains vital despite calls for a third term.
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Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Herald Tribune Forum
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Barnard
Rexford G. Tugwell
Columbia
Professor Moley
Washington
Jefferson
Registration For Gym Classes Begins Monday
Registration for indoor Physical Education electives will be held 8 45 to 1 and 2 to 4 30 on Monday in the gymnasium. No classes on that day. Winter program begins Tuesday. Students must have 1938 39 health grades to register. Remedial and special program students should consult Professor Wayman immediately.
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Bulletin Holds Election Poll at Barnard Students
Barnard students will vote in a weeklong straw poll conducted by Bulletin to gauge support for governor lieutenant governor and senator across major parties. Ballots list Democratic Lehman and Mead plus others, Republican Dewey Bontecou O Brien Corsi, Socialist Thomas Hartman Hahn Laidler, American Labor same as Democrats. Results will be published after tabulation.
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Bulletin
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Laidler
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Date Bureau Reputation Sparks Mixed Feelings at Barnard
In a Bulletin issue a debate over a Barnard Columbia date bureau reveals thirteen girls saying yes to the idea while twenty-one fear risks from Columbia men. Many note Columbia men look down on Barnard women, with some attachments crossing between colleges. A change in social dynamics is forecast like the weather.
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VerKruzen Edges Ostruk For Barnard Tennis Title
Senior Margo VerKruzen defeated Libuse Ostruk in three sets 6 4, 1 6, 6 2 to win Barnard college’s annual tennis championship amid a crowd that skipped lunch. Ostruk showed early flat drives but faltered with six straight foot faults. VerKruzen’s steady defense and a sharp net lob sealed the match after a rest period.
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Libuse Ostruk
Barnard
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Miss Verbru
Miss Ver Kruzen
Montclair
New Jersey
New York State
Barnard Campus Movie Night Showcases Student Life
Barnard students may view campus films taken last spring under the trustees, shown Tuesday November 22 at 4 15 in Room 304. Organized by the Student Land and Building Fund Committee led by Barbara Ridgway 39, the event is part of National Barnard Day and is the sole college showing. Admission is thirty five cents and includes cider and doughnuts served after the screening. receipts go to the Land and Building Fund.
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Land and Building Fund
Barnard Quarterly Seeks New Literary Talent Contest
Miriam Weber announces Barnard Magazine Quarterly will hold its first all college contest since 1935 36 for unseen student writers. Winners published in the second issue before Christmas and receive books as prizes. Submissions to Miriam Weber via the Quarterly mailbox with double spaced typed material on one side.
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Miriam Weber
Power Politics Threatens Democracy States Laski
The Student Council issued a statement limiting bulletin boards to half size posters. Sign-up posters may be larger. A similar rule was set two years ago but not strictly enforced. The council aims to reduce crowding and improve appearance.
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Dr Clark to discuss Lehman era social reforms
Dr Jane P Clark of the Government Department will address Barnard College’s Political Study Group of the American Student Union next Tuesday afternoon in the conference room at 4 o clock. The talk previews Lehman achievements in social legislation and invites student attendance. The A S A Political Study Group, led by Julia Edwards, includes housing labor and social security commissions planning forums field trips and research. It collaborates with the National Public Housing Conference and Citizens Housing Council of New York for housing projects and a youth housing photo contest and model exhibition.
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Herbert H. Lehman
Jane P. Clark
Government Department
American Student Union
Dr. Clark
Barnard
Lehman
A.S. A
Julia Edwards
National Public Housing Conference
Citizens’ Housing Council of
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Housing Commission
Noted British Lecturer Warns Against Loss Of Freedom
Professor Harold J. Laski warned that Europeans face a grim choice between oppression and war. He urged universities to remain watch towers of truth and called on students to defend free inquiry and speak out against tyranny in Europe.
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Harold J. Laski
All College Assembly
Riverside Park Rehab Touts Vision Under Moses Guidance
Reporter surveys Riverside Park renovation led by Park Commissioner Robert Moses. Background notes trace early ideas from 1891 for sea walls and elevated roads. The piece credits Moses with reviving the West Side improvement project and creating a space for Barnard students to “get away from it all.”
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Joseph J. Donaghue
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