College reception honors Magee Cole and families
An all college formal reception honoring President and Mrs. Magee and Dr. and Mrs. Cole and families will be held in the Armstrong Exhibition Hall on Saturday at 3 o clock. Students and college community members are invited. Piano music by Eleanor Gough and Al Chatman and a string quartet will perform. The receiving line includes key faculty and student leaders. Julie Bailey leads overall coordination.
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Magee
Russell Cole
Armstrong Exhibition Hall
Eleanor Gough
al Chatman
Word Picture Books Placed on Library Shelves
An interesting collection of word and picture portraits is now on the browsing shelf of the library. These books emphasize the authors texts by presenting photographic illustrations of their material. You Have Seen Their Faces by Erskine Caldwell with photography by Margaret Bourke White is a portrait of the share cropping system.
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Erskine Caldwell
Margaret Bourke-White
Eugene Jolas Visiting Here at Cornell Recital
Poet and editor Eugene Jolas visited Cornell to hear his brother Jaques Jolas perform on October 15. Jolas, American-born, edited Transition in Paris and helped introduce surrealist writers to English readers, with a career at Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News.
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John Duckwall
Eugene Jolas
Transition
Jaques Jolas
Cornell
Eugene Julas
Paris Tribune
Paris
Mr. Jolas
Gertrude Stein
James Joyce
Archibald MacLeish
E. E. Cummings
Carl Sandburg
Sherman Anderson
Jolas to Present 52nd Cornell Concert Sunday
Jacques Jolas prepares his fifty second recital to be held Sunday October 15 featuring Bach Fantasia and Fugue in G minor and Ravel Toccata. He recently taught music departments at the University of Alberta and Calgary Institute of Technology attracting students from Canada and the U.S. and praise from the press.
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Jacques Jolas
The
State University of Alberta
Institute of Technology of Calgary
United States
Prof
Jolas
Pictorial Works on American West and Nation
The excerpt reviews Gayle Pickwell's Deserts a nature study, Harper's Weekly Adventures of America 1857 1900, and Archibald MacLeish Land of the Free a pictorial poem. It notes John Koenenhoven as author of the text and mentions Archibald MacLeish as a poet.
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Gayle Pickwell
America
Harper’s Weekly
John Koenenhoven
Archibald MacLeish
Proclamation From Sophomores At Cornell Hilltop
The sophomores announce they will assume a Free corps militia role to protect upperclass culture from alleged freshman misconduct. From sunrise Oct 4 to sundown Oct 10 they enforce regulations including cap wearing and reverence to campus grass, with violations prosecuted in Superior Court. The walk from Old Sem to the Grill is designated the Sophomore Walk during this period.
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Freecorps
Superior Court
Sem
Landon Speech Set to Broadcast From Cornell Inauguration
Former Kansas Governor Alfred M. Landon will deliver a speech at the inauguration of Dr. Magee as Cornell president on October 27. The address, from 11 to 11 30 a.m., will be broadcast by Mutual Broadcasting from WMT Cedar Rapids.
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Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Dr. Magee
Cornell
Mutual Broadcasting System
WMT
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Landon
Royal Purple 1941 staff announced by editor-elect
The 1941 Royal Purple staff has been named by editor Robert Hoopes. Charles Warden is business manager with Julie Bailey and Mary Dugan as assistant editors and Clifford Benton heading pictures.
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Warden
Bailey, Dugan
Robert Hoopes
Charles Warden
Julie Bailey
Mary Dugan
Clifford Benton
John Wherry
Marian Schroether
Eleanor Krasnicka
Williams Plans Band Schedule For Fall
Mr. Chester Williams Cornell college band conductor announces fifty-two students reported for the first rehearsal this year with twenty four new members. The group will rehearse marching for the football season with Mary Hubbard as drum major and hopes to attend away games at Coe and Knox. The band’s first appearance is Parents Day on October 14, with concert rehearsals starting after the season ends.
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Chester Williams
Cornell College
Mary Hubbard
Coe
Knox
Former President's Wife Bertha Updegraff Dies
Mrs. Bertha Updegraff, widow of Cornell University president Dr. Harlan Updegraff, died today in Pasadena California. A former Bertha Bartholomew class of 1894 she leaves her husband a daughter Dr Ruth Updegraff of Iowa City and a son Harlan Jr of Pasadena.
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Harlan Updegraff
Cornell College
Men’s Senate at Cornell College Sets Social Rules and Honors
Cornell College’s Men’s Senate enforces conduct rules for dormitories and student life. It oversees elections the Superior Court and the freshman athlete award, with Miles Knight serving a four year term. Other members include Martin Kestenbaum James Taylor Charles Spletter and Ellen Nelson. The freshman representative will be elected soon.
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Senate
Cornell College
Altoona
Merner
Bob Murry
Miles Knight
Lable
Dean King
Cornell
Martin Kestenbaum
Merner Hall
James Taylor
Alstoona Hall
Charles Spletter
Ellen Nelson
Superior Court
Parents Day Highlights at Cornell College
Students are urged to invite their parents for Par ents' Day on Saturday October 14. Letters should reach the college before Thursday October 5 when the official invitation goes out. The afternoon features the Cornell Beloit football game and an all college revue in the evening.
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Cornell-Beloit
Eastern Iowa pacifists plan October conference
An Eastern Iowa pacifist conference will be held October 10 at the Mount Vernon Methodist church. Dr. Harold Fey of the American Fellowship of Reconciliation leads a program for students and adults from eastern Iowa groups to discuss pacifism, social reconstruction, and forming a local peace organization.
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Iowa
Methodist Church
Mount Vernon
Harold Fey
Cornell
Neil Swanson
Marjorie Littell
Homecoming play crews named for You Cant Take It With You
The Sycamore house near Columbia University in New York begins set prep for You Cant Take It With You with crew roles listed. Stage manager Ben Hoover assistant stage manager Josephine Magee technician Hugh Muncy assistant technician Bob Michielsen building and stage Don Johannsen head Don Jackson assistant Bob.
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George Kaufman
Moss Hart
Sycamore House
New York City
Columbia University
Ben Hoover
Josephine Magee
Hugh Muncy
Bob Michielsen
Don Johannsen
Don Jackson
Bob
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