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Newspaper
The Cornellian
Location
Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1940
Page
1
Dr. Paul Popenoe lectured on Marriage and Human Nature noting only about one third of modern marriages reach true co operation and equality. He cited urban family dynamics and early female rebellion as barriers to democratic co partnerships, with further details continued on page 3.
A campus incident involving two Cornell professors locked in a chapel sparked nationwide coverage. Clippings arrived from Iowa towns and Elizabeth New Jersey reporting on the episode, with Camden and Hartford connections cited. The piece notes the publicity mirrors past campus anecdotes and suggests the professors may be best publicists.
Friday March 8 Gordon Myers junior recital at 7 p.m. in the chapel. Saturday March 9 Henrik Ibsen Ghosts at 2:30 p.m. in the Little Theatre. W A A film night Jane Eyre at 7:30 p.m. in the Little Theatre. Wednesday March 13 A W S dinner 6 p.m. Bowman hall. Men’s Senate dinner 6 p.m. Pfeiffer hall. Rabbi Louis Binstock speaks on the Romance of Hebrew Literature at 8 p.m. in the chapel. The Jools Ballet appears on the community concert series at 8 p.m. Paramount theatre Cedar Rapids.
The Cornell campus awakens to a political shift as a new Young Republicans group eyes a GOP sweep. Miles Knight leads the club while twenty members await literature from Republican headquarters for non partisan study and debate. Continued on page four.
Washington census work is rivaled as Cornell freshmen assemble for the As We Are issue. Lloyd Starr and Kaye Moss lead editors with Betty Jean Hunt Norma Kofahl and Bill Slothower as assistants. The survey covers politics love marriage arts and social issues with an indexed bibliography of remarks.
Rabbi Louis Binstock, Chicago spiritual leader of Temple Sholom, will lecture next Wednesday at 8 p.m. on The Romance of Hebrew Literature in the chapel, detailing the Bible Talmud and Midrash. He will also speak Wednesday morning and visit classes.
Students and faculty face weekday six pm and Saturday noon lockouts cutting access to laboratories and facilities. Documents show animals suffer in confinement while staff use fire escapes to reach homes, sparking protests and calls for freedom.
A campus tea-time wrangle features Francis Allen and Russell Cole debating Roosevelt's third term and leadership. The group includes Judge, Cole, Irvine, and others voicing support or opposition while planning next week's panel on government spending.
President Magee returns from the west after a three day ordeal battling floods across California. The journey began Tuesday near Oakland, with a stalled train, bus rides through waist deep water, and livestock adrift as roads vanished under rising waters.
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