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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1938

Page

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Faculty to Spend Vacations in Several States

Faculty members plan varied vacations visiting New York Chicago Lakeland Florida Oklahoma City Detroit and several midwest towns. Professors and spouses will attend plays theatre broadcasts conventions and meetings from December 28 to 30, with students and staff joining scattered trips.

Tull New York Henderson Chicago Pinkerton Venn Huebsch Lakeland Florida Dean MacGregor Johnson Betty Lou Evans Sheldon Rahn Robert Hartung Radio City CBS Brooks Oklahoma City San Antonio Ennis Detroit American Sociology Society American Economist Association Cooper American Historical Association

Trustees to Hold Special Session During Vacation

The Board of Trustees will meet December 17 at the Montrose Hotel in Cedar Rapids to receive the resignation of President H. J. Burgstahler and to set machinery in motion for consideration of a successor.

Board of Trustees Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids H. J. Burgstahler

Bios magazine releases 52 page December issue

The December issue of Bios will be released this week. Dr. C. TE. McClung of the University of Pennsylvania and professor of zoology writes on Science and Religion. The 62 page issue includes articles from students and professional biologists.

Tri-Betas C. TE. McClung University of Pennsylvania Bios McClung

Friday Schedule Change Affects Classes and Chapel

Shortened class periods and no chapel on Friday December 16 will help students catch buses and trains. Daily hours run 7:45 to 11:20 with lunch served at Pfeiffer and Bowman 11:30 to 11:45. dinner by reservation at Pfeiffer 5:30. first post vacation meal January 2 is dinner.

Pfeiffer and Bowman Pfeiffer

Cornell Alumni Plan For Marshalltown Cage Tourney

Cornell students in central Iowa invited to a round robin tournament at Marshalltown on December 27 and 28. An alumni luncheon at 4:30 p.m. with Coe Carleton Grinnell Cornell, followed by games. Reservations by December 24 to Miss Katherine Echternacht 7 South Sixth Street. Luncheon 76 cents. season ticket $1.10 for all four games.

Cornell Iowa Marshalltown Hotel Talicorn Catherine Echternacht South Sixth Street Coe Carleton Grinnell

Miniature Etchings Exhibit Opens at Armstrong Hall

Artists from around the world display miniature etchings in Armstrong Hall, with the show running until December 19. Catalogs are available at the door and the inexpensive pieces are pitched as ideal gifts. Miss Lathe and Mr. Henderson will take orders.

Armstrong Hall Miss Lathe Henderson

Lehmann Sees Growing Audience Demand Simple Songs

Lotte Lehmann told Cornell reporters autographs and a new book filled fans. She said audiences here prefer simple tunes over complex works like The Erlking and must be sung down to help them grow musically. She noted Europeans expect more advanced repertoire.

Austria Lehmann Lotte Lehmann

Twelfth Night Revels Set For January 6

The English Club hosts the Twelfth Night Revels on Friday January 6 at 7 30 p.m. Joint directors Ruth Messenger and Lois Henderson promise a gala affair. Last year’s program included Punch and Judy, English tunes, and folk dancing. attendance is limited to English Club members.

Ruth Messenger Lois Henderson

Peace group sends international materials to Cornell club

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and sponsors mailed the Cornell International Club their first installment of books pamphlets and news summaries. New titles include Czechs and Germans and Our Trade with Britain. Fortnightly summaries and weekly meetings aim to boost campus interest in world affairs. There is no meeting tonight due to Miss Millay's lecture.

Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Cornell International Club Cornell Group Elizabeth Wiskemann Austria Germany Britain Percy W. Bidwell L. P. Jacks Clyde Eagleton Jacks Hagleton Italy H. Arthur Steiner Palestine David H. Popper Hamilton Conference On World Economic Cooperation National Peace Conference International Relations Club Jane Bode Carnegie Endowment Division of Intercourse and Education International Club Division C.C.A John Klousin International Club Miss Millay

Mrs Roy Low Dies After Stair Fall At Cedar Rapids

Cornellians mourn the death of Mrs Roy Low who fell on stairs at Ford Hopkins Cedar Rapids last Thursday. She helped run The Grill since 1926 and mentored hundreds of Hill toppers. Burial was in Tarkio Missouri. Edna St Vincent Millay presents at Cornell Chapel tonight.

Cornell Glenn Virginia J. S. Edwards Neff Funeral Home Tarkio Missouri Mount Vernon Edna St. Vincent Millay

French Crime and Punishment shown at Cornell cinema

Cornell cinema followers learn Thursday night films resume after Christmas with a January 12 showing of the French version of Crime and Punishment with English subtitles. A monthly foreign film program is planned with shorts on January 26 to provide a relaxing break during exam week.

Cornell Little Theatre Armstrong Hall Fyodor Dostoevsky

Cornellians Wish Lists Include Travel and Toys for Christmas

Twenty Cornell students share Christmas hopes with travel dreams and toys. Some seek trips to Dallas New York Europe or Miami while others request a Charlie McCarthy doll, a brown teddy bear, or a poetry book. A few hope for good grades a vacation or a future job.

Margaret Dilley Cornell Marjorie Baker Dallas Texas Marjorie Littell New York Europe Marian Schroeher Jenette Heston Miami Charles Fisher Ruth Weber Charlie McCarthy Howard Jesse Betty Mount Gen

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