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VOL. UV WELLESLEY, MASS., MAY 9, 1946 NO. 20 Floats Will Exotic Tree Wellesley Can Mayling Soong Institute Help to Solve Star "Hansel Day Pageant Will Take Place in Fall Food Shortage And Gretel" 'JungleBook' Speakers Will Consider American Policy in Pacific Approval of Wellesley's food At Second Quadrennial Institute of Foundation Float Night, with its gaily conservation program by UNR- workers By Sylvia Crane, '47 colored pageantry, musical back- RA in Alglasterhausen, Germany, is expressed by Miss Plans are already well ground, and class crew races, under way for the Mayling Soong In- Ruth Houghton, former director stitute on "Some Problems of American Policy will resume its place among tra- in the Pacific," of the Placement Office, in a let- which will take place here at Wellesley early in the coming acad- ditional Wellesley festivals, Fri- ter to Mrs. T. R. Covey, College emic year from October 10 to 12. day, May 17, beginning at 7:45 Dietician. "We are enthusiastic," Mrs. Dorothy B. Atkinson, chairman of the Mayling Soong p.m. Absent from the list of col- says Miss Houghton, acting stated, "I deputy director in the Western Foundation, has feel certain a distinguished Institute lege activities during the war, it District Children's Center of the will be presented—one which will quicken interest in and enlarge is expected to be an especially American Zone of Occupation, undertakings on that important and complex topic, and which big event this year because no "because every bit of food any of will be a credit to Wellesley College. The impetus of such an In- class now at college has ever us has eaten since coming to stitute should continue through several years." seen it before. Europe is supplied by the U. S. The theme this year, Among the speakers is John "Hansel Army and because the food fed and Gretel," will be carried out Carter Vincent, Director of the all the D.P.'s (Displaced Persons) by floats depicting such scenes '48 Will in Germany is imported by the Dance Office of Far Eastern Affairs in as the cookie house, the chil- U. S. Army." the Department of State. Mr. dren's dream, and the watch of There are thousands of people, Wind Tree Vincent's talk will cover the the woods, all against a back- up she states, who can testify that ground of appropriate music. theme of the Institute itself. Also what is conserved in America "We expect that the irregular in the partly completed roster of does get to Europe and does do Day Festivities outlines of the floats will be very some good. "Food shipments from speakers are Ralph J. Bunche, As- effective against the dark night is really the United States are behind "The music going to sociate Chief of the Division of sky," explains Betty Bremer '47, be 'reef," promises Janet Van Allene Lummis '46 schedule," adds Miss Houghton, Dependent Area Affairs in the business manager of the project. Arsdale, Chairman of the "Spring "and until they begin arriving in The floats will drift along Lake Department of State, who will greater numbers, Fling," the sophomore dance '^8 UNRRA work- Waban from the cove up past By Carol Remmer, is 18. from discuss trusteeship under the ers and Displaced Persons must which to be held May Green, so that onlookers at all 8 to 12 in Alumnae Hall. Panthers, pythons, and almost rely on Army issues." p.m., United Nations Charter; Profes- points along the shore may see Hal Reeves Orchestra will play all the jungle beasts as well as sor Rupert Emerson of Harvard, them. Undernourished Infants and contrary to his usual prac- some Daliesque creatures called who will speak on independence Before the floats appear, the tice of only appearing at a dance "scary things" will dance on According to Miss Houghton, class crew races will start off short time, Hal himself movements in the Southwest Pa- Severance Green, Saturday, May there arc about 160 children from for a the festival. After these the four two will direct for the entire evening. cific; Felix M. Keesing, Professor 18 in the Tree Day Dance Page- weeks of age to seventeen crew teams will form a "W" and The "Spring Fling," will pro- of Anthropology at Stanford's ant. This year's dance recital, years in the Center. "All of them the freshman barge will be vide festive climax to Float Hoover Institute, School of Naval based on Kipling's Jungle Book, come into UNRRA camps mal- a christened. The classes will sing Night and Tree Day for the class Administration, whose specialty will relate the adventures of nourished," she says, "and the their crew songs on Severance babies which come from German of '48 as, amid festoons of bal- is American island territories in green. Mowgli, danced by Fuzzy Glas- hospitals are usually pathetic loons, they dance around a flow- the Pacific. the senberg '46, Head of Tree Day. "Because we have learned infants. ered arbor in the center of the Other speakers include Profes- Held on the green for the first specimens of One look difficulties of producing Float at them would ballroom, to the "right" music. sor Raymond Kennedy of the De- time in four years, the Tree Day convince any Night without any past experi- Janet is being assisted in partment of Sociology at Yale, ceremony will open with forma- American that food conservation ence," explains Max Bublitz '47, not planning for the dance by Nat whose area of speclialization is tion of the "W" by the classes, was only a good idea," she head of Publicity, "we are re- Peterson, Chairman of the Deco- Southern Asia, Indonesia, and the introductory speech given by claims, "but something that he cording every thing we do and rations; Bobbie Lowitz, Tickets; the Philippines; Professor Char- the Freshman Tree Day Mistress, himself wanted to do." any suggestions we have, to help Sue Gelsthrope, Floor Commit- les F. Remer of the Department Grace Geer, and the processional In order to help alleviate this the producers next year." tee; Mary Zeller, Publicity; Sally of Economics at the University of the Tree Day Mistress, blonde desperate situation in Europe, The floats, produced by stretch- Luten, Music; Margo Hoon. Re- of Michigan, whose subject is U. Allene Lummis and her four bru- the Wellesley food conservation ing a plank across two canoes freshments; and Jean Emery, in S. trade and investment; and Mr. nette Scotty Campbell, program calls for co-operation of are un- aides: whose paddlers, in black, all students. "We are asking girls charge of entertainment. Grayson Kirk, who will discuss designed various Betty Elliott, Bibs Somerville seen, were by not to request seconds on such The Reception Line will in- the American Security policy in sup- and Joan O'Connor Strickler. college groups who are now foods as rolls and muffins." says clude Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Hor- the Pacific. The list of speakers and work- The giving of the sophomore ervising the carpentry Ricky Mindlin '47, Publicity Di- ton, Valerie Roemer, President of is not yet complete; their topics costume committee. spade and the race to the fresh- ing with the rector of the program. Until stu- '48, and Janet Arsdale. Mrs. Rhett and place in the Institute pro- pageant, there will man tree will follow the dance During the dents co-operate in cutting to the and Mrs. Wygant will chaperone gram are still tentative. continuous mu- pageant. be narration and fullest extent, the kitchens dance. Patrons and patro- Miklos Rozsa's Score can- the Features Security, sical accompaniment. ( Mr. and Mrs. Hen- The tale of Mowgli, his animal Continued on Page S, Col. 1) nesses will be week-end Dependent Areas Part of a big college friends and their fight with which also includes Tree Day, Shere Khan, the tiger, played by According to the Mayling Float Night will be an important Wellesley Opens Summer Institute Sherry Yarwood '47, will be Soong Program Committee, "it event, being one of the few fes- danced to the Miklos Rozsa music is the hope that the Institute tivals open to outsiders. Many used in Alexander Korda's movie For Foreign Students in America progi-am as provisionally out- alumnae return each year for it, of Jungle Book. Rozsa recently lined will make it possible to and so many children are expect- By Mary Harriet Eldredge, \£9 over graduate students for spe- won the Academy Award for his consider in some detail two im- attend that a special guard cific work, who will be able to ed to background music for "Spell- "Greater friendship and better provided to watch them. return to their native lands with portant aspects of American has been bound." international relationships are certain things foreign policy as it relates to which will cost the fundamental ideas behind the knowledge of The project, A jungle setting, that Fuzzy the Pacific, together with certain col- which we do well. "However," $1500, is sponsored by the .Glassenberg calls "a huge, glori- Wellesley Institute for Foreign are also facts, policies of other countries it will be Students," says Miss Carol states Miss Roehm, "we lege. In case of rain, fied Rousseau background" will and international engagements, night. Roehm of the Department of interested in obtaining under- held the following cover about sixty feet of Sever- in the light of which our policy graduates for the interplay of ance Green. Due to steam pipes Spanish, who will act as Director ideas and backgrounds which in that area must be developed." says Fuzzy, the green has under- of the Institute this summer. takes place when students live to- gone drastic changes since 1941 Miss Roehm points out that al- The topic for the Institute, gether as friends." and "now resembles the Grand though there are language and "Some Problems of American centers in other parts "Our Faith" To Canyon rather than a velvet orientation American Students Assist Policy in the Pacific," will permit lawn." of the countiy, there are none consideration of problems of im- In order to help the foreign Against the Rousseau setting in the New England area, and it portance to the whole Pacific Be Freshmen students get acclimated, six and on the now rolling lawn will is to meet the needs of new area, and will not duplicate the American student assistants will dance the panther, Patty Smith foreign students that Wellesley extensive material on China and six serve as companions, helping Vespers Theme '46, the Python, Marty Ritvo '48, has decided to establish the Japan which the Mayling Soong with the informal program. the chuckling bear, Ruth Kula- weeks course. The University of Foundation has featured in the a "They will eat meals with the "Our Faith—Questions and An- kofsky '48, the wolf mother, Jane North Carolina inaugurated programs of the past two wars. center four years ago, she adds, foreign students," explains Miss swers" is the theme of the Fresh Cummings *47, wolf cubs, a jac- For the coming Institute, the Roehm, "and help them with man Vespers which will be held qual, hyena and cobra. Besides and Dr. A. C. Howell, of the Uni- Foundation hopes to work on the Di- shopping and entertainment. The Sunday evening, May 12, at 7:30, these soloists the jungle will be versity will act as Assistant program in conjunction with rector of the Wellesley program. Institute would like to have in the Chapel. Dr. Paul Lehmann inhabited by monkeys, an ele- Forum, C.A., the Cosmopolitan the three men and three women to will be the guest speaker at phant tribe, wolf pack, baby U. S. Leads Education Club, and Agora. Under the di- act as assistants, and at least service to be conducted by the hippos, giraffes, zebras and aided "Since the war," Miss Roehm rection of Miss McCrum, the Li- one will be a Wellesley girl." Freshman Council of Christian by a chorus of living trees. continues, "the United States has brary will compile a reading list Association. All members of the Swaying Trees assumed a place of leadership in In addition to the classes five for all interested. college are invited. A volunteer education, due to the destruction days a week, a series of special The large and almost complete- Professor freshman choir will sing and Bar- buildings, the loss lectures will be given to point out Miss Margaret Ball. ly bestial cast explains the jun- of books and '49 will play the stealing of the difference between our col- of Political Science, is Chairman bara Daniels gle atmosphere that has lately of professors, and the relief in and universities and those of the Faculty Program Commit- organ. A collection for overrun such temperate regions equipment in conquered nations." leges foreign countries. Students tee. Lottchen Vondersmith '47 is Europe will be taken. and There is a new generation in of as Stone-Davis court, Alum charge of student participa- Europe desiring education, she will also have opportunities for in Jean McCouch is Chairman of the amphitheater with stampedes and Mr- governments as entertainment in private. houses, tion in the Institute, the Freshman Council with the of elephants, hordes of monkeys, adds, and the and will use Boston as a "special Henry Schwarz of the Depart- trees. well as the individuals are turn- following committee heads: Wor- and swaying of History is Chairman of United States. laboratory" in which they will ment ship, Dorothy Glore; Publicity, The Tree Day Committe hopes ing to the learn about other American the Committee on Publicity for for the pageant Foreign governments are es- Carla Winsor; Ushers, Theodora to make tickets the Institute. interested in sending cities. Lee. (Continued on Page Jh Col. 2) pecially

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WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, MAY 9, 1946 GREENER PASTURES jrstcinitssrxtaw&tTicasrflrSfci!^^ ^eUeriepCoUegeJIemS Most of us get that old feeling that every- Beyond the €ampu§ thing's piled up on us at once at sometime dur- Member by Michal Ernst '1,1 ing our college careers. The professors are all Press the student Associated College 1 personally from .111 to remove us President, USSA a Distributor of body. They're all trying to get rid of us. And Last week-end three members daughter there but he didn't what can "poor little us" do against so many Cbl!e6ia1e Di6est of the student body represented think she'd fit or be happy—and IPKEIINTIIl FOR NATIONAL ADVWTHINO BY misguided but determined people'.' At least one Wellesley at the national conven- to this, too, the junior felt also National Advertising Service, Inc. could go that she must silently agree. answer seems to be: "Transfer!" We tion of the United States Stu- College Publishers Reprtsentaliie Along with being an expensive MADISON AVE. NEW YORK. N.Y to one of those nice big midwestern universi- dents Assembly. The convention, 420 school, aren't we also pretty ex- Chicago • Boiroa Lo« ADOILII - S»« n»*cltce ties where they have ••wonderful" courses, "fa- called specifically to revise U. clusive? How many daughters S. S. A.'s guiding policy to fit mous" professors, and those nice co-ed insti- of bus drivers, plumbers, garage WELLESLEY, MASS., MAY 9, 1946 the demands and prospects of mechanics can and would fit into tutions to brighten up life and kill that "I-am- the forthcoming year, reflects, the free-spending, very well- Published weekly, September to June, except during surrounded-by-females" feeling. often in a startling way, the dressed atmosphere of our cam- examinations and school vacation periods, by a board of tenor of student opinion in the pus? Wellesley College. Subscriptions two dollars students of "More varied and modern courses" is one United States. As in any organi- per annum in advance. Single copies six cents each. Even if our intentions are whol- should office by 12 noon All contributions be In the News most encouraging arguments zation that seeks to represent ly liberal, our appearance is not. to Mary of the biggest and Monday at the latest, and should be addressed the base of public opinion, matter should be In broad At the U.S.S.A. Convention, a Elizabeth Hurrt. All advertising we can give ourselves land, besides, it sounds the business office by 11 :00 A. M., Saturday. All Alumnae this convention represented a particularly forceful corallary to the Alumnae Office, Wellesley, news should be sent to quite noble when we're explaining our plans to seemingly large but proportion- this presented Mass. was by Dr. Chan- ately small Entered as second-class matter, October 10, 1919, at other people). If we've really decided upon percentage of Ameri- ning Tobias, Senior Secretary of Wellesley Branch. Boston, Mass. under the Post Office at can students. Nevertheless, it the Y.M.C.A. One of the weakest the act of March 8, 1S79. Acceptance for mailing at home ec major, a radio major, or art school a was particularly interesting to special rates of postage provldedror In section 1103, Act points in our diplomatic rela- educations, a transfer is the of October 1, 1917, authorized October 20. 1919. to round out our note that with the range and tions with Russia, he noted, has practical and legitimate answer; there are some complexity of problems facing been the unsavory quality of af- us today on both the national fairs at home. Whenever we be- Editor-in-Chief Mary Elizabeth Hurff "47 of us who have actually planned our college Managing Editor Angie Mills '47 and international level, one of come critical enough to accuse '47 beginning. How- Wew» Editor Sylvia Crane careers that way from the the biggest and most time-con- the Russians of subjugating Barbara Olson '47 Malie-np Editor suming conflicts of the conven- Feature Editor Dorothy Nessler '47 ever, if the course we plan to pursue in greener other peoples, they have the last Literary Editor Ellen Watson '47 tion was waged over the ques- word. They can, and with much Emily Fensterwald '47 pastures seems just about the same as the one Collegiate Editor tion of discrimination with par- Cat Editor Joan Rosencranz '47 truth, always turn upon us and we'd planned for Wellesley, the conclusion is rile Editor Jane Paul '47 ticular reference to religious and point to our treatment of Ne- '47. A.soelate Editors . . Judy Sly Marcia Vickery 47 obvious that it's not a change in college we social discrimination in student Reporter* Bea Alfke '48 groes in the United States. In- Ferguson '48 organizations, sororities, and Vera de Sherbinln '4S, Ruth need so much as a change in ourselves. ternationally this has a direct '48. Dorothy Mott '48 Ruth Kulakofsky fraternities. At the risk of los- reflection on our ability to ne- Dorothy Oertlng '48, Polly Piatt '48 '48 ing a vital percent of its mem- Carol Remmer '48, Marlon Rltvo Everyone gets depressed. It doesn't seem gotiate with other countries, par- '49 Pattl Wood "48, Mary Harriet Eldredge bers, the U.S.S.A. came out with ticularly Russia. We are an '49, Helen Kopelman '49 curricular Mary Louise Kelly Rose quite fair that quizzes, papers, extra a positive stand against discrimi- Judy Wolpert '49 avowed democracy with a "dou- Art Crltle Kathleen Depue '47 activities, and depressing social dilemmas should natory practices in college soro- ble standard of citizenship" '47 Mnale Critic Jane Miller rities and fraternities. MoTle Critic Jean Lamb '47 all decide to congregate in one week. Still, a which negates democracy; and Drama Crltle Carolyn G. Heilbrun '47 This represents a direct fron- other nations of the world are Critic Sue Kwehn '47, Deborah Newman "48 little planning beforehand would have straight- Book tal attack upon what bids fair aware of the fact. BUSINESS BOARD ened most of us out; and, much as we hate to to become a major social crisis The effects of this situation in- '47 . Marian Hughes Business Manager admit it. most of the social dilemmas have a in our generation. The problem ternationally are particularly Adrortlslng Manager Barbara Bell "47 '47 would be a good deal simpler if crucial today and tomorrow. Na- circulation Manager Evelyn Burr way of working themselves out peacefully if '48 Assistant AdrertUIng Manager Carol Bonsai discriminiation and segregation tionally it has been a perennial Credit Manager' Nancy Shapiro '48 think the solution we let them. We don't that even among students were con- sore point, unsolved even Assistant Circulation Manager Marjorie Glassman '4S by the Business Editor Sally Brittingham '48 lies in transferring any more than it does in fined to national Greek-letter fra- only civil war of our history. So- Assistant Business Editors Sally Rosenau '48 ternities and sororities — but is cially it takes form in race riots Martha Nicholson '49, Eleanor Evans '49 dosing our door tight and spending the rest it? We take considerable pride like those of Detroit. The very of the in the Well. A little time spent in day here at Wellesley in the fact that great fear of an outburst of ra- NECESSARY? arranging a schedule that takes into account we have no sororities in the us- cial and religious strife in this ual sense of the word elec- the relative importance of the jobs to be done and country today stems from a tion to societies is at least not Now that the semester is just three and one realization that discrimination, is lot more help. And, when the week is a based on differences of religious segregation, exclusiveness run half weeks short of being over, we can look successfully completed, we have a much better creed. But does that automati- right down through the entire back on the year with some of perspective. sort feeling than we gain from any amount of time cally absolve us of all exclusive- structure of our society. Many It has been a good year, but it has not been ness and all of the snobbish were surprised when the prob- spent perusing the catalogue of that "other instincts that lead to discrimina- lem of discrimination assumed without its complaints — ami the one which college" where, if we don't wake up to our- tion? such importance at this conven- drones into our ears marly every hour of the selves now, we'll probably face the same prob- Yesterday in the Well, I heard tion. They felt that time was be- day is. "There are so many things that I want a junior commenting on a con- ing wasted on a rather standard lem all over again. versation with a taxicab driver issue. Yet weren't these dele- to do, but I just haven't had the time." Though en route to Wellesley. He asked gates, unwittingly perhaps, tap- we wonder if some of that feeling of pressure about the school—it was good, ping one of the largest, most could not be avoided by more efficient time- wasn't it, it was expensive, a lot vital problems of next week, and rich girls there? all next year, of our campus planning on the part of every student, we feel DOES IT PAY TO BE IGNORANT? of went To and these questions, she had to an- our nation—and one that we can- ;tin that much of it is due to other can- We were much amused by Billy Rose's recent swer yes. His closing comment not afford to forget or put aside One of them we know to be t he ever present was that he wanted to send his merely because it is not new? statement: "Beautiful women do not go to col- lectures. This year 89 lectures were delivered lege." And we were equally amused by the —that amounts to three lectures a week not quick dissent and noble defense of the American counting exam weeks. This is approximately College Girl by our friends across the Charles FREE PRESS fifteen more lectures than were given last year. River. Obviously the attendance has been affected and To the Editor: more lenient penalty had the a result fewer people go to fewer lectures. The Harvard Lampoon took exception and recent News editorial on books discovered \ The in her room We can't say that we entirely blame them. The immediately challenged Showman Rose to a library cases gives Superior gives a more clear-cut case than Court a very welcome oppor- actually existed. The girl lecture committee for next year has recognized contest: six nightclub hostesses or showgirls who tunity to discuss Court policies, was suspended had no intention the problem, and to alleviate it are urging versus six college women. The twelve beautiful they the honor system, and to ask of reporting herself until cir- departments, clubs and organizations to con- women, groomed for the big event by Harry the college at large for sugges- cumstantial evidence indicated tions for improvement. that a friend of ( hers might be solidate as much as possible so that they may iver and wearing formals and bathing 8U its In the first place, I would like guilty. To clear her friend, she esent one really personally good program rather than designed by Adrian of Hollywood, to explain that this is the first reported herself. i or more mediocre ones. The schedule for will be judged by seven newspaper men, all year library cases have been Why then was there the dis- handled by Superior Court. They crepancy between ear will not be completely filled and bonded experts on feminine pulchritude. The the two pen- have always been considered alties given for library cases Thursday afternoons will be kepi free in case home -trelch in this race will he at the (,'npley- among one of the most serious which are not so terribly differ- red events Plaza arise. Hotel Saturday, May 18. offenses. Since they impede our ent? The answer to this is that But the lectures are not the only cause. It academic work, they have been the Court was trying to find a heat select The trial to the Lampoon entries handled by the Faculty Disci- penalty suitable for this offense. be a habit of organizations as much will be May 11 at the Hasty Pudding Club. pline Committee. It seemed In the first case we decided that of individuals to forge! thai there are others however, that the very root of loss of registration and campus- The winnahs will be proclaimed by audience like them. As a result their respective aetivi- the problem was that there has ing would not do. They have no applause, Lampoon subjeel to approval —Har- been too little public opinion connection with the offense. and the demand which thej place A vard wants no dark horses. against misuse of the library. girl who has misused certain upon their members rapidly increases. The in- One cure for this seemed to be privileges should be deprived of 3pecially noticeable to us beca The Lampoon is anxious thai their number- to allow students themselves to them for a certain period, until it necessitates handle the cases and to publi- she learns to appreciate them greater one spring 1 cove] vhich in turn -i". ting evenl be run fairlj , mis u cize them. In this way it was and use them properly. In the mean* we are kepi busier. Perhaps all the no angles, The entries will first parade before hoped to bring to the attention first case it was decided, that itions need a chance to stand off and the judges' stand in evening dresses; after a of the student body the impor- this end could be accomplished tance of the library, focus by look at themselves and m 30 doing find quick change thi Beautiful Women will display and to withdrawing library privileges ""i public opinion on proper use of from the student; that is, not v. 1 here 1 heir hey can trim ofi a few unnecec 51 racing form in bathing suits. The Lam- our academic tools. permitting her to sign out any ditions or sharpen up the efficiency of the oon also -1 reeses that they take sei iously this The first question raised by books. However, experience \\ lii- the News editorial proved this ould not be much li bed lc i1 affront to the American College Girl, and ex- was how penalty to be rela- much importance is attached to tively ineffective; friends are al- have i" keep trying to supply our- presses confidence in The Cause. As a Harvard confession in deciding the se- ways able to withdraw books for

' 'i 1 hands al 1 spokesman proclaimed: "We nol only hopt the verity of the penalty. The an- the penalized students. In the

1 nol a plea to cul down on all extra- college women will win -we know they will!" swer to this is that according second case, still going on the to our system, students are ex- same principle, decided that curricula] activities it 1- nol a slur on some we The gentlemen may bi correct — it is hardly pected to report themselves. No the only way to make the pen- rypleasanl ol college life. It is men lenient penalty alty effective the soil of race to be won a nose; the more is given if would be to forbid offered by on as a reminder that we ''annul let them they do. It is more serious if the girl to use the library at all. other hand we can certainly expect a photo- The only to this by monopolize our time entirely and that soi they do not. News' statement way do was finish. that the girl who was suspended suspension. Consequently, in the greatly to had voluntarily reported her- second case the student was sus- the poin are -till amused. > We self, whereas the one with the ( Continued on Page I,, Col. 4 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, MAY 9, 1946

Lillian Lee, Peggy Biologists Hold T.Z.E., Agora USSA Adopts Edward Weeks, Wyant Head Honor Conference on And Phi Sig New Platform 'Atlantic' Editor Roll of Treasurers by Marion Ritvo 'J 8 Will Hold Teas f Lectures Here Scientific Study "Plans for increasing student Miss Stark, Auditor of Student participation in world affairs Organizations, announces that Atlantic Monthly Editor Ed- Wellesley will be the scene of T.Z.E., Agora, and Phi Sig will were the most Lillian Lee, Treasurer of Cosmo- ward Weeks compared "this time the fourth annual Biological Con- important hold open teas May 9 from 4 p.m. part of our session," stated politan Club, and Margaret of tension in American editing" ference of Eastern New England to 6 p.m., for all sophomores Michal Ernst '47, speaking of the Wyant, Treasurer of Legenda, to the "age of serenity" which Colleges, May 11, at which repre- juniors interested in joining fourth annual convention of the head the 1945-1946 honor roll for preceded it in a Sophie Chantal sentatives from many nearby col- and United States Student Assembly treasurers of student organiza- Hart lecture in Pendleton Hall leges will be present. The main societies next year. Z.A., Shakes- which was held in New York, tions. Also on the roll are Anna- Tuesday, May 7. speaker will be Dr. Irene Corey peare, and A.K.X. will be hos- April 26, 27, and 28. Mike. Vir- belle Cook, Annette Lummis, Mr. Weeks was introduced by Diller of the Lankenau Hospital tesses to the same groups May 10 ginia Beach '47, President of Joan Marshall, Elinor Peck, and Miss Elizabeth Manwaring, Research Institute and Institute from 4 p,m. to 6 p.m. Forum, and Virginia Guild '46, Eleanor Stone. The roll was made Chairman of the Department of of Cancer Research in Philadel- These teas are being held in past-President of Forum were up after the auditor went over English Composition which spon- phia, who will report, at an open order to give everyone who is delegates to the convention at and graded the books of every sored the talk. meeting in Pendleton at 3:30, on interested in society membership which a platform for the year student organization. Telling of the years when Ed- "A Biological Approach to the an opportunity to become ac- was adopted and officers were itor James Russell Lowell used Study of Cancer." quainted with their members and elected. to carry manuscripts in a beaver session, Mrs. At the morning to learn about the particular in- Michal Ernst USSA President hat and Editor William Dean dele- Free Press - Horton will address the terests of these organizations. Mike, who was elected Presi- Howies took time off to write {Continued on Page 2) gates, after registration at Sage dent of the Assembly, feels that novels in the mornings, Editor Society presidents Betty Ruth- pended for a period of ten days. Hall at 9:00. Papers on research the greater organization of stu- pointed out that "today erford, Agora; Marilyn Hyman, that suspen- Weeks in both zoology and botany by dents into a working group This does not mean Phi Sig- an editor has to be his own leg A.K.X. ; Jean Grindley, sion is the only type of penalty graduate and undergraduate stu- should be a most important part man. He has to go out and find ma; Nancy Forsythe, Shakes- which is suitable for library dents of the various colleges will of U.S.S.A.'s platform. She also manuscripts and ideas wherever peare; Pat Headland, T.Z.E.; and taking all sides of be presented. Demonstrations felt that the resolutions calling cases, but Jean Pettis, Z.A., urge every girl the he can get them even if it means the immediate ousting of this particular instance, and conducted tours of the cam- for lot of travel." to attend these spring acquaint- Court decided suspension to be a pus will follow. After luncheon Franco's government, and call- Howies edited the Atlantic in ance teas in spite of the fact the fairest and best penalty. in Tower Court, more papers will ing for abolition of fraternities of open teas its golden age, Mr. Weeks said. that another round sororities as instruments of The third question brought be read. Dr. Diller will then and Heading the publication between will be held in the fall. discrimination are "indicative of out in the News editorial was speak, and the conference will 1871 and 1881, he used to do a good aggressive quality." the basis used in deciding pen- close with a business meeting at most of the work himself, liter- taking alties. Court takes cases of 4:30 p.m. "There is no question of come every type and considers them ally waiting for material to Dr. Diller will report on the - the easy way out here," she Tree Day individually. There are certain in. results of the group research (Continued Page 1) stated. from precedents of penalties given for Running the magazine on war which has been an important available to as many outsiders as "Everyone seemed very enthu- his certain cases to which the Court materials for seven out of project of the Lankenau Insti- allowing all stu- siastic about the food problem," possible, perhaps always refers back as a basis of eight years as editor, Mr. Weeks tute, treating the problem of can- have one guest. A de- stated Ginny Beach. "A resolu- dents to comparison. But would it be has been faced with varied prob- cer both biological and a the distribution of the tion was adopted by the As- from a cision on fair to give a girl who has a lems. He has made trips abroad this week. sembly very similar to the one clinical viewpoint. The colleges tickets will be made spotless record and who has to gather material among the sponsored at Wellesley," she con- represented at the conference Along with the return of other slipped once as severe a penalty nation's fighting men, and is tinued, "and everyone solemnly will be M.I.T., Brown, Tufts, pre-war Tree Day traditions such as a girl who has shown through- now giving important space to promised not to chisel by buy- Emmanuel, Simmons, and Whea- as the pageant on the green, out her college career that she fiction, combat writing and es- ing cookies." ton. comes the return of the pre-war has been careless and irrespon- says by veterans. Miss Lora Bond of the De- program, over-size and tasseled. Mrs. Roosevelt Speaks sible? We think not. But how "An astounding amount has partment of Botany and Miss The cover design for the pro- Mrs. Roosevelt addressed the can Court obtain an accurate been written by Americans since Fales Depart- Catherine of the grams was drawn by Pat Ray first session of the convention record of the student? In pre- V-J day," he said. "People are ment of Zoology arranged the '46, as symbolic of "Jungle concerning her work with UN. paring for Court cases the Chief bringing the scenes and moods conference with the aid of a stu- Book." Both Ginny and Mike thought Justice and other Court mem- of war home with them and dent whose members the Class Dean, them. committee After the dance pageant, the she was a charming woman, bers interview they're writing about '47, obtain pertinent are Louise Friedmann Caro- sophomore Giver of the Spade, very straightforward, and en- who is able to "I don't think there will be line Pentlarge '46, Camilla Rush- She information from the girl's in- from the U. S. Dot Mott, will present the tradi- thusiastic about her work. many expatriots ton '47, and Muriel Schulte '46. reception structors. The House Mother time," declared. "I never tional trowel to the freshman Re- emphasized the bad this he York and and House President are con- homesick as those I ceiver of the Spade, Mary Down- UN received in New saw men so stressed the importance of our sulted; they are also represented overseas. Remember that - ing. The president of the class met Sophomore Dance Court. The House President will then treating the delegates, and es- in we had 7.000,000 abroad as com- 1) of '49. Barbara Barnes, of (Continued from Page pecially the minor officials, with is able to talk to the friends in the last war. give the signal for the freshman- pared to 1,000.000 ry Schwarz, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon the student concerned and ob- to the freshman more care and respect if we are Last time men like Benet and Charles sophomore race If nec- Winkler, Mr. and Mrs. to create favorable feelings to- tain their point of view. went abroad after class tree, the location of which Hemingway Kerby-Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. college psychiatrist is the ward America. essary the the war and looked back on this is supposedly secret. Only if meet- William Mackenzie. consulted. For the Court the perspective of blue caps reach their tree before "It's all right if we quarrel, country from Tickets for the dance are now ing, we try to pick a "jury" will the fresh- isn't it?" asked James Loeb Jr., distance, but we won't see that to the sophomores the girl. on sale, and will continue be which does not know don't to allowed to give their Director of the Union for Demo- today; most men want sold until the dance. They will men be the "jury" to be as cratic Action at the start of the We want go back." sold at the door. class cheer. as possible and we also be session Saturday afternoon. Ac- objective Mr. Weeks himself saw over- that the other members of cording to Mike, he set the pace hope seas service during the last war Court, if they are acquainted for the rest of the discussions. the in France where he was award- with the girl, will remain im- The highlight of the day of ed the Croix de Guerre. He is partial. We have never asked "quarrel" was a debate by Mr. a graduate of Harvard and did friends to appear before Court Loeb, Emery Reeves, author of post-graduate work at Cam- as "character witnesses" because the Anatomy of Peace, and Mi- bridge. Beginning as a manu- we can get the same information chael Straight, editor of The script reader and book salesman, outside of Court and perhaps, New Republic on "World Feder- How- he became associate editor of present it more objectively. ation or U.N.O. for a working Atlantic Monthly in 1924, are other better the according to Ginny ever, if there peace" which, always eager editor of the Atlantic Monthly in our methods we are is "the most vital issue from Press in 1928 and editor of the impor- for constructive suggestions day and one which it is magazine in 1938. His editor- discuss." the student body. tant for any group to ship has seen the modernization appreciate the intelligent We in many respects ed- of the Monthly i n of the News q u e s t i o n g introduction of dis- college and the itorial. We hope that the patches from world news cen- realizes how very serious library THE ters. misdemeanors are and why they visitor at Wellesley once be- GLENVIEW MARKET severely treated. The A must be Weeks spoke public li- fore this year, Mr. for fact that misuse of fines in Alumnae Hall during the com- braries is penalized with FINE GROCERIES drive. gives some in- munity war fund 395 WASH. ST. WEL. 0395 and imprisonment dication of the seriousness of this offense. The library has MORRIS sent out questionaires to see THE MOST HONORED whether the present library sys- Tailor - Cleanser - Furrier tem can be improved. We can WATCH ON THE work done on the premises! All go a long way in curing the and Delivery Servi.e! 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Societies Plan "Body Politic" Topic of Alice Dance, May 16 Exhumed For All the society houses are hail- '47 Promenade Horton's Talk ing Tree Day this year with the music of Ken Reeves in each The weary but very happy USSA Delegate Stresses house, from 8 until 12 on May 18, sighs of the juniors which echoed according to Libby Weinberg '46, Solidarity of World Youth through the dorms on "the morn- of the Dance Commit- Chairman ing after" attested to the "mar- In International Affairs tee. velousness" of Junior Prom, Alice Horton '45, a delegate to Tickets, $2.40 per couple, will which was held last Saturday the International Youth Confer- until be on sale from May 13, night con- in Alumnae Hall. Lew To- ence in London, spoke on the May 16. Any left over after May bin and his orchestra played for ference and her subset, 17 will be open to the freshmen. the dance, which has become the travels in Europe, Wednesday, For those of '49 unable to obtain event of the year to most jun- May S at Pendleton Hall. A re- tickets, a hayride has been sug- iors. ception was held at Agora be- gested. Since the theme of the prom fore the meeting where those "This idea of inter-society with was The Body Politic, '47's Jun- who were interested, spoke dances on Tree Day is complete- ior Show, lines from such songs her about her extensive travels. ly new," declares Libby Wein- as "Everything's going my way" Alice was a delegate of the berg. "If people are at all en- Assembly, and "For men Only" were illus- United States Student thusiastic about it, they should trated in huge posters around a political organization repre- write notes to me, so that this the walls. The intermission en- senting students all over the will become a regular feature of Mickey McCrea Harvard Man tertainment featured country, at the conference in Lon- Tree Day." Junior Show stars Mike Ernst, Jean don. The rights and needs of Libby also suggests that pro- Lazarus, Dottie DeLutio and Ros youth today were discussed at spective dancers pack picnic sup- the support Betray to Monroe singing their well known the meetings, and Seniors Class Harvard pers so that the Vil will not be solos. An added of the rehabilitation program for too jammed. attraction was estab- a repeat performance from Sen- the schools of Europe, the In Traditional May Day Escapade The Dance Committee includes lishment of exchange scholar- ior Prom of Barbara Chapline, Margrette Craig '46. Dorothy Dun- ships among the various nations, Fuzzy Glassenberg and Pat Zip- by Mary Lou Kelly '49 dashed from their ill-concealed canson '47, and Sue Ferris '47. and the co-operation among stu- prodt's interpretation of "Money hiding places and sprinted down dents of all countries concerning When Netcs found out that is the root of all evil." College road. Skilfully guiding their aims and ideas were urged two modest seniors had played Other novelties of the evening their hoops, they charged across The World Federation for Dem- important roles in the May Day Farnsworth Museum were the white leather programs the finish line with the same ocratic Youth was established at escapade, it promptly set out to with the Wellesley seal on the hoop which won two years ago. Exhibits Child Work, the conference which will hold discover the facts behind the cover and the midnight They almost escaped to a wait- supper its first meeting this summer. daring plot. Cornered, the well- Modern Mexican Art at the end of the prom. Pre- ing car in the parking lot when Two exhibits of Mexican and After participating in a ses- informed but modest girls finally ceding the dance there were sup- a horde of revengeful Wellesley children's art are currently sion of the International Stu- consented to expose the plot being pers girls seized them. in Tower and Severance and dent in Prague, Alice which turned displayed in the Farnsworth Art Congress the senior hoop- following it society houses were "From then on, you might Museum. The exhibit of toured the Soviet Union for six rolling into a wild stampede, pro- Modern open until 1:30. weeks as a guest of the Anti- vided, however, that their names say the majority ruled," said one Mexican painting, lent by vari- Fascist Youth Committee and remain a carefully guarded of the girls, apparently ready to ous museums and private col- -o- the Soviet Government. She was secret. end the matter. Stripped of lectors, will continue until May their ceremonial robes, the cul- 30, and Sophomore: "I'm going home particularly impressed by the The ambitious med students, includes works by Castel- prits were thrown in the lake in lanos, Merida, tomorrow to see my brother or- amount of respect and authority it seems, professed "a deep Rivera, Mesa, and back of Stone-Davis from which Orozco. dained." given to the student groups in yearning to have the whole se- one arose triumphantly with an Bright Friend: "That's an un- Europe. An example of this is to nior class at Wellesley chasing Examples of children's art emaciated fish. Cameras clicked, usual name, is it an old family be found in Czechoslovakia them for a change!" The worldly from primary, secondary, and and the would-be "queen" was one?" where student organizations are seniors, undoubtedly psychology senior secondary schools in Edin- wrapped in an Indian blanket. represented in the legislative majors, attribute the mad dash burgh, Scotland, are on display The senior girls recovered their bodies. to a plain case of "deflated ego." in the basement. This exhibit, by Telephone Established caps and gowns, but one wig, children A political science major It seems that the scheming Har- between five and six- WEL.1547 1913 at borrowed from Hasty Pudding, Wellesley, Alice was a member vard lads, third and fourth med- teen, opened shortly after vaca- is still mising. (Finder, please of the Executive Committee of ical students, were jilted in tion and will continue through return to the Info Bureau!") A. GAN CO. USSA and president of the organ- their freshman year by two Wel- May. Back at the car after push- ization in her senior year. Ac- lesley girls. "Hence, the 're- TAILORS - CLEANSERS ing through a mob of admiring tive in Forum, she was head of venge complex'," concluded the FURRIERS - PRESSING knowing seniors. "Besides, sophomores, the Harvard lads, the Domestic Affairs Committee every- - chilled and dripping, found their FUR STORAGE DYEINQ and head of the Social Action one wants to run in the Welles- group. ley hoop race!" tires deflated. At the loss of an McLELLAN STORES Prompt Call and "They arrived about quarter hour and a half's time and nine Delivery Service of seven, bedecked in caps, o'clock class at medical school, 555 Washington St. Food Shortage - gowns, wigs, the car was finally fixed with a 14 Church St. and make-up," re- Wellesley (Continued vealed one member of Wellesley jack from the power house. on Page 1) Wellesley, - - - - Mass. '46. not know how much to prepare, "We met them by the Plans were made only the Sun- power and there is always some waste, house and took them day before, when one of the girls she adds. around by the lake path and casually mentioned the race. across Severance Green to the "We suggested," she said, "and Students are also asked to help clump of pine trees at the foot the Harvard ego did the rest." in conserving milk, as any milk of Tower Hill. Of course, they returned to the kitchen must be towered six inches above us — thrown out whether it has been and those legs! — but it's amaz- touched or not. Ricky points out ing how many seniors said that the night on which the war VISIT OCD MUICO 'hello' and kept right on walk- 10 DAYS $90 refugee dinner was served and ing." each girl received only one-half •its .o. •••irr Posting themselves nearby the glass of milk, 48 less gallons were Goodwill Toura girls watched for the race to MAIN MOTU. bought by the college. "With LAMBS. TIIM the begin. 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WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, MAY 9, 1946 Books Films The Member Saratoga of the Wedding Critic: Susan Kuehn '1ft Trunk Carson McCullers is one of the Critic: Jean most remarkable of our many Lamb '.'ft writers. She remarkable young In spite of author Edna Fer- novel at published her first Latest Library Menuhin Opens ber's illustrious name, the film twenty-two and has, since then, version of Saratoga Trunk is a another novel gone on to write Display Shows Concert disappointment. The story seems and numerous short stories and Series to have no raison d'etre, for it Guggenheim Fellow- to win a is neither entertaining as a nar- latest novel, Mem- Hundred Books ship. Her The For Next Year rative nor interesting as a char- ber the Wedding (Houghton, of Yehudi Menuhin, violinist, will acter study. Unfortunately the Mifflin, $2.50), measures up to Exhibit Features Newest present the first concert of the very thing that would have been expected McCullers standard. the Books That Influenced Wellesley Concert Series for the most interesting, the study of The Member of the Wedding American Traditions season 1946-47, October 23. David the wilful heroine's reaction to is Frankie Addam's the story of Barnett, manager of the series, her opposition to society, is hard- twelfth summer. During this Hard as it is to believe that announces the performance of ly touched upon. All the audi- summer she refers to herself as the Farmer's Almanac for 1198 Ezio Pinza, basso, December 4; ence sees is examples of her wil- F. Jasmine the more glamorous or the First Mail Order Cata- Andres Segovia, guitarist, March fulness, with an unsubtle treat- lengthy kitchen- Addams. holds logue (1872) could have had any 5; and Mme. Karin Branzell, con- ment of her feelings and mo- conversations with Beren- table influence on our lives, these two tralto, April 23, as the other ar- tives. much-married ice, the Addams' literary works are included in tists for the coming season. The story is of Clio Dulaine, colored cook and John Henry, a list of "The One Hundred Books This year's season has had a whose mother was wronged by six-year-old cousin. It Frankie's which Influenced America," se- striking success, and Mr. Bar- New Orleans society. Having is during this that summer lected by the Grolier Club of Ezio Pinza nett, reporting that the demand spent most of her life in France, It is Frankie feels very lonely. New York. These books with for subscriptions for next year Clio, played by Ingrid Bergman, con- are part of adolescence to feel a few exceptions are now on of the English Language is already ahead of those for determines to avenge her mother and "left-out," and if in almost 1945-46, feels fused exhibit in the first alcove in the permanent fixtures that the promised at the expense of New Orleans, this stage Frankie goes through library. every home. artists will have equally great and to find a millionaire hus- more poignantly than most, she "Of course the selections will The effectiveness of such books popular appeal. band. Mr. Menuhin is no less universal. be of interest to students of as Uncle Tom's Cabin, which who "combines In New Orleans she meets unrivalled Adolescent Problems American Literature," said Miss promoted the reaction against beauty of tone with Clint Maroon, a Texan gambler nobility of musical concept" Frankie hates her town and Ola Winslow of the Department slavery, is obvious while the ac- played by Gary Cooper. How- ranks as one of the foremost the people in it with the violent, of English Literature, "but I complishments of Luther Holt's ever Clio does not intend to stop living violinists, and, since his incoherent hate of an adolescent. hope many others will take the Care and Feeding of Children at a "penny-ante" man, and debut at an early age, has given Taller than her school-mates and opportunity to look at this varied are less well known, "though heads for bigger game at Sara- frequent public appearances. barred from their club, she feels and interesting collection." probably all of you were brought toga Springs, where she soon has that she is disliked by her young Ezio Pinza, who is considered Arranged chronologically, the up by it," said Miss Winslow. the most desirable young bach- contemporaries. Her attempts The importance of scientific the greatest operatic basso of books start with The Bay Psalm (Continued on Page 6, Col. 5) Frankie our time has gained a wide repu- to "belong" finally lead with Ed- advances is recognized by the Book, 1640, and ends tation for combined vocal and to self-identification with her with inclusion of such works as Frank- win Markham's The Man dramatic ability during his as- Karin Branzell will give a per- brother and his bride. She feels lin's Experiments on Electricity the Hoe, 1899. The word "book" sociation with the Metropolitan formance of lieder singing. Mme. that she belongs to them and and 'Oliver W. Holmes' The Con- is interpreted in the broadest Opera of New York. Branzell has a contralto voice. plans to join them after the wed- tagiousness of Puerperal Fever. sense and therefore the list in- Andres Segovia, guitarist, will The Concert Series Office in ding. These plans involve say- The list covers a very wide vari- cludes great public documents present a program of the type Billings Hall is open Monday ing farewell to a heterogeneous ety of types and the exhibit and speeches such as The Mon- music of the string quartet. His through Friday, 10:30-12:30, 1:30- group of friends (which include should be of interest to everyone. roe Doctrine, The Declaration of the of next 3:30, and Mr. Barnett has an- an organ-grinder and a barten- inclusion in Series Independence, The Constitution year is expected to create great nounced that this year a dollar der), and buying an orange and Lincoln's Gettysburg Ad- interest due to the few trained reduction on each subscription satin formal with silver slippers dress. artists of the guitar. for payment before May 15 will for the wedding. Concert "Certainly not all the books Annual At the last concert, Mme. again be made. As usual, Carson McCullers are masterpieces of literature The annual Spring Concert by concentrates on characterization and some of them may not even the Wellesley Orchestra, will rather than plot, with the result be good," explained Miss Wins- take place Sunday, May 12, at JOSEPH E. 0'NEIL - JEWELER that only three people dominate low, "but it must be remembered 3:30 p.m., in Alumnae Hall. The GIFTS the "novella." The other char- MOTHERS DAY that the criterion was their in- program, announced by Betty Jewelry, Fine Peorl Necklaces acters appear seldom and are Hand-Wrought Sterling fluence on America." Thus Ho- Allen '47, President of Orchestra, Sets, Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets, Spray Pins important only in their influence ratio Alger's Ragged Dick is on will include Beethoven's 4th Sym- 28 Grove St. Opposite Sellers upon these three. These three Wellesley Sq. the same list with Emily Dick- phony in B flat Major, Samuel WEL. 2029 are all personalities the reader inson's Poems. There are ob- Barber's "Adagio for Strings." is not likely to forget for a long vious selections there, too, and "Capriccio" by Hubert W. time. • He cannot help but re- ones that almost every American Lamb of the Department of Mu- member the "solemn, hovering, child has read like The Night sic. Mr. Harry Kobialka, Director ^host-grey" John Henry with his Before Christmas, Huckleberry of Orchestra, will conduct, and In and Around Boston tiny gold-rimmed glasses and Finn, Tow Sawyer and Little the concert is open to the public dollar watch, Berenice, whose Women. Many on the list, like and students without charge. world "was a round world"; and Bartlett's Familiar Quotations least of all will he forget Fran- and Noah Webster's Dictionary BlueShipTeaRoom GAMSUN'S kie, who wanted to find the "we of me." COMMUNITY On the Tip of T-Wharf RESTAURANT SUght Plot kie's. As a result, the later PLAYHOUSE In A novel, in order to be good, Watch the Ships Come Air Conditioned book, beautifully written as it WELLESLEY HILLS need not have a spectacular plot. All Chinese Delloaoles is, sometimes tends to become While Eating Good Food I Yet the incidents which make NOW SHOWING ORIENTAL ROOM the story of a single girl, who CORNEL WILDE In up the short novel's very slight Addition is not very much like the chil- New plot seem at times to be almost "BANDIT OF dren in the reader's own expe- BARRY Come to GAMSUN'S for too trivial. One wonders wheth- DU rience and knowledge. The rest SHERWOOD FOREST" er they are not enlarged to a —Also— RESTAURANT Good Chinese Food! of the time, however, Frankie is Lamour-Arturo Cordova in greater magnitude than they de- Dorothy de the exaggerated picture of the French Specialtie$ 21 Hudson Street serve, and whether Frankie's "MASQUERADE IN uncertain moments in every sensitivity does not become too Street Tel. HUB. 4797 adolescent, and often she strikes MEXICO" 159 Newbury introspective. the reader's memory with dis- SUN-WED. MAY 12-13-14-15 Boston Frankie is very much like Mich turbing accuracy. Frankie's per- Gene Tierncy - Cornel WUde Kelly, the adolescent figure in sonality does not become dis- Jeanne Craln - Vincent Price In. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, torted through this exaggera- "LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN" Miss McCullers' first novel. And tion, and it would be wrong to Frankie is at a disadvantage in call her typical, for she is not POLE such a comparison. Mich, too, TOTEM Yes Sir! Since 1928 the stock-character of adoles- is lonely and defiant, but her MAT. 2:W — EVE. 6:10 cence which we see in most nov- NORUMBEGA PARK, Auburndalo It's Slade's loneliness is not so much a prod- els, on Broadway or in the mo- uct of the imagination as Fran- ST. GEORGE vies. She is instead, part of SLADE'S FBAHINGHAM everyone's experience, painful, dancing! BARBECUE G8L0NIAL THEATRE perhaps, but undeniably present. NOW thru SATURDAY to the notion's loading NATICK. MASS. orchestras every with ITS BEST 9-10-11 Randolph Scott CHICKEN AT Thun., Fri., Sat. May FRIDAY and SATURDAY BARBECUE FOOD Clurk Gable - Greer Gurson beautify! in America's most To Take Out "ADVENTURE" CIRCLE THEATRE ABILENE TOWN Circle ballroom St. and Cleveland Also 958 Tremont LON. 4040-4041 — Nonh Beery - Lois Collier FRED MacMURKAY GAR. 8795 "CRIMSON CANARY" Starts Thun., May 2 for 7 day 1:46 EVB. 7:45 "PARDON MY PAST" length of this MAT. — Owing iu (he Snturdny-Sunday 1-11 performances - program, evening Barbara Stanwyck Geo. Brent SUN. thru WEDNESDAY slnrl at 7:45. "MY REPUTATION" BERKELEY RESTAURANT Sun. Itton. Mar 12-13 alio John Payne Leo Gorccy - Hunti Hall Veronica Lake - Sonny Tufis Maureen O'Hara Wellesley Hills "MISS SUSIE SLAGLE'S" "LIVE WIRES" anil Starts May 9th "SENTIMENTAL Ellen Lane - Jean Rogers "TOMORROW'S FOREVER" LOBSTERS SEA FOOD "GAY BLADES" and JOURNEY" STEAKS CHOPS CHICKENS - May 14-15 "Tarzan and the Leopard Fue*. Wed. —Also— Ann Solhern - George Murphy Woman" DUCKLING and TURKEY DINNERS "UP GOES MAISIE" FAYE MARLOWE III- .Ml THE LATEST IMPROVEMENT and IN SOUND "JOHNNY COMES Every Sunday Joe Molir - Janls Cnrlcr The Voice of the Theatre FLYING HOME" "Notorious Lone Wolf" At the Theatre Now

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~~ !fgl R" f IB I Italy America Wellesley Loses F College Notes Around the Vil }--Jj[ Wr~**iji^m.. jji Engaged '40 t" i.andon Day may have just To Be Lecture Barbara Clark Jacfc Mother's Bridge Tourney •ii, Dartmouth, skipped your mind this year, fyi Margrette Craig '4fi to Lt. (jg) James W". 111:411. ex-U. of Penn:i '46. what with all the papers and by Rose-Helen Kopelman, 'Jf8 By MacAllister Madeline Dyer '40 t" Hugh Knapp quizzes that seem to have piled 'ii, Whitman didn't take first MacAllister, of Gunter '47 to Henry Morgan up for most of us right now. "Well, we Professor A. T. Gwen •IT, M. I. T. the place," admitted Pheo Philbrick \ Princeton University and the per- But Hathaway can still save M . and Patty Peare, both '47, Welles- sonal representative in colleges day! Nothing is faster to send f ' I at an Inter- than a book, and Hathaway has ley representatives and universities for Professor Saratoga Trunk - mother— college Bridge Tournament, "but C. R. Morey, U. S. Cultural At- just the one for your Page 5) exciting ( Continued from and, yes, yours too. Does she like we certainly had an tache at the American Embassy suite at the Ritz- "Italy her. to garden? Then send her a book week-end. A in Rome, will speak on and elor in love with all ex- of the latest do's and don'ts in Carlton in New York, with America; Yesterday, Today, and There ensues the battle for on the world of flowers and vege- penses paid!" Competing Tomorrow" in an Italian Eve- the ownership of the Saratoga tables. Or why not send her April 27 and 28 with couples from m ^jft ning sponsored by the Depart- Trunk Line railroad, which is a box of the finest stationery fourteen other colleges including ment of Italian and the Cirocolo for Clio the deciding point, en- to keep her long list of corres- Bryn Mawr and Barnard, the Italiano, Wednesday, May 15 at 8 abling her to clearly choose be- pondents happy? At any rate, girls played forty-five hands in p.m. in Shakesapeare. tween Clint and wealthy Barth Hathaway House can solve that all, coming in third of the Head of the Milan Office of the van Steed. last minute panic of what to women's couples. U. S. Information Service since Ingrid Bergman gives an ex- send. "No, nothing very spectacular Pat Peare and Pheo Philbrick June, 1945, Professor MacAllister cellent performance as the head- breakables in the she does All those happened during the games," examine bridge tally. is also Assistant Professor of strong Clio, although dorm that you're going to want they sighed, "not even one grand Italian at Princeton University. not come up to her role as the at home for the summer should slam." They were relieved to find He obtained his PhD. at Yale nun in The Bells of St. Murt/'s. Made couple number one be- be well packed if they're to get that few of the participants took University in 1938 and has However it is nice to see that the director's wife had at- there in one piece. A little later their bridge very seriously, al- cause studied at the universities of she can be a spirited she-devil on you're going to have finals on though one of the members of tended Wellesley, they were con- Paris, Perugia and Rome. as well as less fiery personages. have time your mind and won't the winning team from Cornell tinually snapped by newspaper Immediately after the lecture The one thing she cannot do, about the details of to think was U. S. champion. "And then photographers "who would do the Circolo Italiano will present evidently, is to speak French, not call the Col- packing. So why there was one couple who would anything to get a picture of a a one-act play by Lugi Piran- but since she seldom attempts lege Taxi Company now and let get together after each hand and Wellesley girl." They were proud dello: Lumie di Sicilia. The to maintain an accent, except for them do the worrying for you. practically beat each other up!" that they could tell reporters cast is as follows: Mi- calling the Texan "Cleent," we They will crate and pack all your Still confused as to they : how that they had received fan ma .' cuccio Bonavino, band player, will forgive her this minor sin. valuables for you and see that got into the tournament, they —one letter of advice from a Gertrude Puccia '47, Sina Mar- Gary Cooper handles his role they get home in A-l condition. revealed that they had idea no friend. inis, singer, Dorothy Rose '48; with assurance bred of long hab- Jewelry is always a lovely pres- who had sponsored it until they Pat and Pheo have a sugges- Marta Marnis, mother of Sina, itude; his eyes are in particular ent for Mother's Day, and Hill read subsequently in the news- tion which they are sure would Carmel Zupa '47, Ferdinando, very expressive. However the beauti- it of and Dale has a full and papers that was a project the be welcomed by all Wellesley waiter, Alma Mastrangelo '48; most intriguing character in the National Association ful stock. of Card girls—that a good course in Dorina, maid, Alice Edwards '47; movie is Mrs. Bellap, played by They have many, many pairs Manufacturers. "Now we know bridge be given for at least three Costumes and Scenario, Mar- Florence Bates. "" Her perform- why there cards for of earrings—each as pretty as it were new credits! "We're certain," they ad- garet Goodwillie 47, Miriam ance as the social leader who in every game. And it certainly is novel. The only thing to do was ded, "that the department would Brady '47; Faculty advisor, Miss reality has nothing but her wits a joy." is drop in there, right away prove a very popular one." Angeline La Pina. to live on is outstanding. today—and see them yourself. 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