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toeUeden Colleae

NO. 10 VOL. UV WELLESLEY, MASS., DECEMBER 6, 1945

World Federalists, at a Na- Choir Sings tional meeting at Cleveland, adopted the following plat- Concert Series Presents

form : World Federalists call for Yule Music establishment of a federal world government, either by proposing drastic amend- Budapest String Quartet At Vespers ments to the United Nations Charter, or Noted Ensemble to Give if that fails, by a world con- Congregation Will Enter stitutional convention, or Program in Alumnae Hall by any fair and realistic Informal Carol Service method that gives promise of The Budapest String Quartet will bringing all peoples together give the second concert in the Wel- Sunday, December 9 in one world, under the protec- tion of a federal world gov- lesley concert Series this evening Christmas Vespers, traditional ernment. in Alumnae Hall with a program service of the Wellesley College World Federalists believe: including Mozart's Quartet in F Choir under the direction of Miss 1. That the only alternative Margaret Macdonald, will be held major, Beethoven's Quartet in B to world anarchy is world in the Chapel Sunday, December government. fiat major. Op. 130, and a new p. m. The program of varied 9 at 8 2. That there can be no quartet by Darius Milhaud. Christmas music which includes an without jus- permanent peace The Quartet made its American antiphonal chorus by the Madrigal no justice without law, no tice, Cornell University in De- group, solos and organ selections, law without institutions to debut at sea- will be as follows make, interpret, and enforce it. cember, 1930. During the first gov- concerts won the From Heaven Above to Earth I 3. That only a world son, their twenty form, rest- public and critics Come—Bach ernment, federal in acclaim of the ing on limited powers, dele- of New York City. For the last Two Christmas Carols, In Natali gated by the sovereign people, five years, the Quartet has given 24 Budapest String Quartet Domine, Psallite Unigenito — can successfully combine nec- concerts each season under the Praetorius. essary control of world affairs sponsorship of the Gertrude Clarke with self-government in na- Speaking Choir in the Library Christmas Carol of the Pifferari— Dr. Horton to Outline Verse Whittall Foundation tional affairs. Congress, an internationally rec- Neopolitan air, arr. by Miss V. Choir Give First of Conditions in Japan as And ognized center for chamber music. Glaser. Service Their recorded performances for While by My Sheep—17 Century Observed During Visit Joint Christmas Choir to Victor and Columbia sell on the Hymn arr. by Mr. Hinners. Verse records a year. Horton will speak Mrs. Horton will lead the Sun- average of 300,000 He is Sleeping in a Manger—Polish Dr. Douglas day Morning Christmas Carol Quartet at present is com- Carol, arr. by E. H. Geer. on "Impressions of Japan Today" The Present Yule Service which will be given by the posed of Josef Roisman, first violin, On Christmas Night — Sussex Tuesday, December 11, at 8:00 on Verse Speaking Choir and the Edgar Ortenberg, second violin, Carol, arr. by E. B. Greene. chapel. The p.m. in the college Choir in the Chapel Sunday, De- viola and Mischa Two French Carols, les \.nges dans Friday Boris Kroyt, Recital will be under the auspices of cember 9, at 11 oMock. This carol Before join- nos Campagnes, Noel Vouvelet— talk Schneider, violoncello. Lecture Committee, service will not only be Wellesley's Quartet, these artists had Soprano Solo—Barba.a Chaplin Wellesley Verse Speaking the Faculty ing the The first Christmas Carol Service on outstanding virtu- '47. Christian Association and the gained fame as Choir will give its 12th annual Sunday morning, but will be the Ding-dong: Merrily on High. Or- Foundation. Dr. osi on their respective instru- Friday, Dec- Mayling Soong joint program of the Verse Christmas program first ments. gan-Pastoral Symphony from just returned from a Choir. in the Chapel, Horton has Speaking Choir and the The Messiah Handel, arr. by ember 6, at 4:40 p.m. The history of quartet playing — three-week visit in Japan where The program will consist of C. Hoist. under the direction of Miss Cecile goes back to the 18th century when three other promi- scripture reading by the Verse Masters in this Hall, Banke, Chairman of the De- he went with Prince Esterhazy hired Three Carols, de Speaking Choir and carol singing Hungary's Let Us Sina. Let All Mortal partment of Speech. nent churchmen to re-establish Franz Joseph Haydn to write quar- Now by the Choir and congregation. Soprano solo is built around contacts with Christian leaders in him. To- Flesh Keep Silent— The program Speaking Choir, under tets and symphonies for church festivals of Japan. He plans to describe con- The Verse —Dorothy Rose '48. the three Cecile de- day quartet playing has become Nati- saw them during his the direction of Miss To My Humble Supplication — Christmas: The Advent, the ditions as he profession, demanding Each of Banke of the Department of a distinct Epiphany. visit. . vity, and the , ... specialists with Hoist. will recite passages from highly trained divisions is designed Except for a weekend trip to Speech, Organ Postlude, Halleljuah Chorus these three '46 give of experience and intense The Horton spent most of St. Luke. Alice Rolph will years Messiafi^-Handel. to create a different mood. Korea, Dr. Budapest from The As chairman solo reading of the prophesy musical training. The in the Advent, is sorrowful and his time in Tokyo. a An informal carol service first, for passages from St. Quartet practices three hours a theme, "No Room at of the American Committee from Isaih and which the congregation will join has for its disputes about inter- Nativity will pre- the World Council of Churches, Matthews. day, and all will be held the morning the Inn"; the majority in singing ' traveled widely in Asia, musical program will be di- pretation are put to a of the joy of the world at he has The of Sunday, December 10, instead sent East. Dr. sections based coming; The Eprpnany Africa, and the Near vided into three vote. the usual service. The choir will Christ's Gen- with the and the Kings Horton is minister of the upon readings which deal Acclaimed by music critics the selections at that time, will tell of the Star the give a few eral Council of Congregational prophesy, the approach of as the finest perform- gifts- world over o «., , e Churches and is the Nativity. "We from the Bible, from Christian Sheperds and the ers of quartet music, the Budapest Selections Life, A was Christian author of "Out of are following the plan that noted for "its subtle team- sermons of the early a group is Legend of the Grail, Taking the past for the Choir match- fathers, and from an Elizabethan used in work, an almost incredible City" and "The Art of Living Service of Christmas Barn Will manuscript will be included in the Vespers ing of tone, and a flawless inter- Today." the choir singing a program as well as old ballads Music, with pretation of the works of the great few anthems and the congregation the masters." joining in the singing of Give Unique Margaret o— carols," explained Miss Macdonald, Director of the Choir, program. who is planning the Verse Barn's Winter Claudel Play Both the Choir and the Speaking Choir will present indi- The Paul Claudel is more than a vidual Christmas programs. Production to present its Christmas dramatist—he is a philosopher. To Choir will evening at understand fully The Tidings Vespers Service Sunday Speaking Choir s Play Brought to Mary, which Barn is 8 p. m. The Verse Be Miracle program will be given producing tomorrow and Saturday semester Barnswallows* second presenta- 7 at 4:40 in tne nights, one must understand Clau- Friday, December tion of the season, The Tidings del the philosopher. Chapel. Mary, a religious play As Barbara Rogers '46, Head of Brought to given the Drama Committee, explains: News takes great pleasure by Paul Claudel, will be Chris- follow- in "Claudel's ideals, reflect in announcing that the Friday, December 7, at 8 p.m. intellectual have been added tianity's most profound ing reporters Alumnae Hall. repre- staff: Jane and spiritual teachings. He to the editorial play Oerting 48; Marilyn Melvoin '48, will sents the present trend in litera- Paul '47; Dorothy Marion the simple ture going through a hell on Ruth Ferguson '48; the role of Violaine. — Harriet El- earth and returning inevitably to Ritvo '48; Mary peasant girl who was destined to answer dredge '49; Judy Wolpert 49. •he Religious answer, the become a saint. Gertrude Puccia the Rose Helen Kopelman 49; and which he believes should be '47 will take the part of the and Marv Louise Kelly '49. basis of our political, social, wicked sister, Mara; and Martha economic cures for modern so- Richardson '46, will play the role WeHesley ciety." of the mother. Other try this Grace Barn has been anxious to Banke and Verse Speaking Choir Elections Of students in the cast are audience Miss de Leon- play here before "a college Gere '49, Rita Rogerson 49, poetic 49, because it is the sort of Harlowe, '49, Murial Bowe, parts called dark and ore drama which is important but is poetry such divided into Officers '48, Phyllis Wendo- and carols, and modern Class .lean Donald office material. voices corresponding to the Gilchrist 47. not Broadway box "The Rock." Alice light ver '47, and Mimi remarked, At as T. S. Eliot's parts of a Andre Gide has read- soprano and contralto '49 Robbins and Roger John- kinds of '46, will give a solo for Henrv present there are two Rolph, Light voices are: Begin of the Harvard played Matthew. singing choir. ston, members I'lays: one kind is not from Isaiah and St. the roles the ing Kruger '47; Mary Lou With the election of freshman Dramatic Club, will play but important, the other is has planned Constance it is Miss de Banke, who Christmas Pierre and Jacques, respectively. impor- '46; Marilyn Pearson major officers before of Played but it is withouf trained the choir, Maclsaac Leneer, Professor of Eng- be- the program and Alice 1949 begins to fulfill its Sterling tance." Claudel's plays, Gide Barbara Reade, '47; vacation. will take the part been interested in chorus •49; lish at Harvard lieves, important. has long '47; Ruth functions as a class. Mrs. and Mr. Her- are two Rolph '46; Mary Root official of Anne Vercours, for a time am- and has written Kerby-Millcr. Freshman mayor. Claudel, who was speaking '47; Joyce Weisman Charles bert Ellison will be the States, has "The Wanamaker the candidates Wel- bassador to the United the subject, '49; Roberta Dean, will introduce Mr. Creole, of short texts on 'IT; Doris Welch and Mr. King and careers. The one and to the class at tea on the work- carried on three Choral Speaking" '48. for finals lesley. will be cast as that Art of Wyman 6:30 at landing nearest the world is English Barbara Bar- Monday from 3:30 to Speaking in the Dark voices are: pri- men. °f external career, "Choral Court, following the a diplomat, his 48 J Tower first.play Since * he ™u r '48; Barbara Barnes In contrast to Barn's One is Course." . *? ker progress in the dor- "he other two merge. at Wel-$tf '46; Dorothy maries now in the comedy. Blithe has the Verse Speaking Choir Yvonne de Potter. second class of the season that of a playwright who many kng- Lathrop jti mitories. At the The TUHngs Brought to in leslev 12 vears ago Harris '49; Marian the hist be- Spirit, "bewedh an absolutely new path y poets have Dorothy meeting of the year— intense American Melvoin '48; rfary is a dramatically im the other ISh aml Krilyn memorable occasion Of the Middle Modern plavwriting;" the project, rwo Rose 48 ing the play, set in the shown interest in Pritchett '17; Dorothy class will east miracle I lthbat and religious Book test—the appro- of philosopher Sarton and Theodore '49; and Gertrude Grey It is particularly n been o them. May Patricia Taylor The class meeting Aees I "tatesmun.it His dramas have poems to is its final ballot. Christmas season. Spencer, have dedicated '17. The organist priate to the ca against the Thompson (Continue! on Page 4, Col. 3) I failed "poetic arsenals Bates 48. the choir. . Margaret W. and as such they Chon#«»«!. isi< modern world," The Verse Speaking L ontinued on Puffc !„ Col. 3) 1945 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, DECEMBER 6, A CHRISTMAS TO REMEMBER Campus the bright- the We are going home next week to Beyond years. It will be the '46 est Christmas in four Virginia Guild sobered world old Christmas but in a Member genuine President of Forum which the thinking of It will be in a world in more and more Pissoc idled Golle6iale Press vaca- war criminals been and becomes significant. In the coming As the Japanese respon- each person is the It is a collective go on trial, they have nearly obvious. Distributor of the opportunity to relate our and blunders tion we will find most authentic, irrefutable, ready- sibility, with causes the lives and prepared for them generally on the Cblle6ialeDi6est ideas developed at college to made defense all and misjudgment of the • irnDINKO FOB the the venerable Congress nation and the people other than those on by part of the Inc. thoughts of The judges will be at National Advertising Service, United States. world—many of which go back ReprtstntsSivt the newspaper limelight. acquit them all if Con- those Colics* Publishers campus or in obliged to least before the reign of NIWYORK.N.Y. days of succeeds in the task it has '.hese 420 MADISON AVB. significance of the first hundred gress being accused. The story of - F.»«ci«co The • »O.I01l • LO. ARSILII S*" diligently pursuing for the the Ch>ca«o have been so mistakes is valuable not for past-war period lies not in what we "innocent" Jap- the past weeks. The political purpose of laying the 1945 accomplished but in how many of our anese on trial will be able to de- blame on one party's leaders, WELLESLEY, MASS., DECEMBER 6, actually the despite fend themselves by reading to thereby insuring the election of the previous determinations we have held, court from the documents of our opposition in 1948, but as a guide There has been a difficulties and stalemates. legislature that the United States for future _policy. One is tempted the started the war. They were wick- wonder how much the stem recent spurt of vigor in regard to UNO; to le into administra- in Hi. anus anrk *- 1 and mercilessly pushed critics of the present per annum a w (2 nQon will edly contributions should be In the '™ stated his hope that UNO self-de- its mistakes All ;dS reS8ed to Marv President has acts of war in the purest tion will profit by Monday at the be In the that which '""^."XlSt mailer should months. More recent arti- fense. and if they will do only lake over in three _ Aside from making us foolish would keep the nation forever in stating the possibility and neces- cles have been idiots in the eyes of the world the paths of peace. To be sure- Russia. All of our marvelous things can be sity for a sane understanding with and especially in the eyes all these former enemies, this performance accomplished by isolationist oppo- healthy and hopeful indications. Those these are in Congress is an unflattering dis- sition. stronger came to who advocate pushing UNO to a still play of American politics at work During the war one next election. The tactics believe that an Isolationist was as have already served to strengthen on "the organization are familiar, but this obsolete as a Free Soiler, but the Cullen '4« being used Man" Alice women for some to be creeping Ertitor-ln-Chlet Nancy Ipt>en '46 the determination of men and time, they seemed to be aimed old spirit seems Slnnaglnn Editor Kiv Sean Hamilton '46 squarely below the belt. The at- back into the mouths of some very Editor ... 46 world organization immediately. News Barbara Conner strong smear the name of a articulate gentlemen in Congress. Miilii-np Editor Barbara Borzs •46 tempt to •46 first three months of col- serv- Feature Editortdltor Betty Ruth Farrow At Wellesley these man who literally died in the '46 MtiTiirj Editor Barbara Boole ice of his country, prosecuting to As this column is being com- •46 peace time have been marked first and Cat Editor Jean Jacobsen lege in seen posed, are wondering how Gov- wrtfl_ T?A It t,ra . - . . . *. i CM [th •46 his utmost the war he had we File Editors Corlnne Smith president. It Mills '47 the return of our tried to Tobin and his committee "47 Angle foremost by coming, for which he had ernor Dorothy Nessler '48 tteporters Dorothy Mott the step-by-step plan to explain away the snow Watson "47 •48 for all of us to have Mrs. prepare despite EUen Polly Piatt has been stimulating for AUke '48 •47 opposition he received from the problems of their nomination Bea Jean Rosencranz have her Sylvia Crane 47 VIckery •17 Hort on actually here on campus, to have been accusing the center of the United Nations Fensterwald •47 Marcla very men who Emily Pattl Wood •is as may be 47 dinner, and to work him (when he is no longer here Government. Fond we Ann Hartman Mary Lib Hurff '41 appear at dormitories for Koporu.r8 •47 defend himself), strikes many of Boston, we submit that she As-Utaol >48 Barbara Olson to de ^.^^ 4s various organizations. More- deal with the '17 Carol Remmer with her on the as being the lowest form of morals, should make a better Migs lenatlua Sly •47 '48 Judy tone of the politically and otherwise. Despite weatherman before she subjects Ruth Kailakofsky Anna Campbell •46 over inasmuch as the energy and 46 his inability to be on hand to de- the citizens of the world to the Art Critic Margaret Torbert crucially signifi- Music Critic Gloria Ross '46 immediate post-war period is fend himself, the name and mem- whimsy of Boston wind, snow and Crltlo •47 Literary j ean Lamb may Roosevelt have rain. If that fails, wonders might Critic Dlrlam 46 cant for the future, Wellesley students ory of President Movie . Mary of Drama Crllic Lou Hopkins •46 been well able, in itself, to with- be accomplished in the way Marv •47 have rallied to the times. We Cnrt»onlst ... Patricia Michaels feel that they stand all attack. They haven't clearing away snow by machines Photographer various col- They that consume it (wonders can be B0ARP are in college at a time when the proved a thing on him. BUSINESS only succeed in proving how right accomplished anyhow, notice how Biennger aware of what other Doris leges have been becoming they were. somehow the Wellesley paths are DnslnessItu«lness ManagerSlaniiKer Tonl Palmerlon he was,—and how wrong _Mar.;.cer before 8:40). At Advcrtlslnc M-.rian Hughes colleges are doing and have been eager to work This unswerving attempt to find all cleared out points in the traffic jams that trail Horn movements. On campus a specific scapegoat on whom to Jacqueline together as student after the snow, one wonders Circulation Manager Evelyn Eurr blame not only Pearl Harbor, but in on little too much Cxedll Manumr Sally Brittlngham new groups have been started under Forum the whole war, becomes increas- if there isn't still a Circulation ManagerMnnnee r Glassman Assistant jkUrJor i e investiga- of the attitude once expressed by Shapiro students. Constructive ingly ridiculous as the Bnalnesa BdlW" Nancy the initiative of the Boston, "God gave _..,„„ Barbara Bell tions continue. The answer to the the mayor of assistant Easiness E Martha Nicholson questionnaires distributed by a number of or- responsibility for the war has it; let Him take it away." *Safly Rosenau '48 Evans 49 Eleanor ganizations demonstrate their preparations for CLASSES ON DECEMBER 13 serious action. Service Fund held a successful INVESTIGATION On Thursday, December 13, Chapel will be held at eight PEARL HARBOR and significant drive. Although this is not the o'clock. prob- are off to represent struggle to solve the end of the semester, we each class there- In the midst of her The first 'lass will start at 8:25 and to of country has taken time out Wellesley and youth in all parts the after at 25 minutes past the hour. The last class will be lems of peace, America mil- exciting mission. of a four-year-old and even beyond it. It is an dismissed at 3:15. investigate the cause, Har- This arrangement is being made in the effort to avoid Many fear that the Pearl Zy disaster. dangerous hoste in getting to the railroad station. sidetrack more immediate bor' hearings will LAST MINUTE RUSH Kathleen Elliott, College Recorder proper perspective, how- problems. Seen in its a test shopping days until Christ- is justifiable as 'Nineteen more ever, the investigation radio tells us alertness and of our polit- may" the cheerful voice on the both of our political and we groan and mentally throw up our hands FREE PRESS ical maturity. . . is justined in the despairing gesture of a drowning man Pearl Harbor investigation The not hold them- nities offered to me) and the girls machinery sink into our bottomless sea of despair. The Editors do it is a part of the and ,f we feel that selves responsible for statements couldn't have been more friendly, must give a portion Not only are the family and friends whom we column. of democracy to which we in this but my enthusiasm has been con- lists which contributions for thts column without letting it detract our must shop for and Christmas card All siderably dampened by the con- of our attention be signed with the full name are boxes to be must stant complaining I hear every- major problems which con- are still just lists, but there Initials or numerals attention from the of the author. where I go. Even though I have children in Europe, the writer so de- if we use it simply packed for service men and will be used if to work harder than I did, I can front us. It is not justified own dressed and stockings to be filled find nothing that merits so much to find a scapegoat for our dolls to be should be in the as a means Contributions superficial "griping." With this Harbor. hospitals and welfare centres, and on top the Editors by noon years before Pearl for hands of prevailing attitude I even worry blindness in the space limita- the routine Saturday. Owing to about having my mother make his opinions known of it all quizzes, papers and all limited to visit me. No one who did not tions, letters should be Having rather written her how Welles- years has a right college activities which seem to increase hundred words. ley to his Congressmen in those two has filled my expectations, I season approaches wouldn't want condemn the course pursued by our than abating as the holiday her to be disillu- now to Editors: sioned by this Wellesley to before Christmas spirit. if we are not alert We thought without exams kindness of News, government. Similarly Through the ... I love Wellesley and I think hypocrites if in that this year we would have lots of time to thank everyone who that essentially the other problems, we are but I want to girls do today's for too; so Christmas spirit but we decide helped in preparing boxes why must there be this criticize the way they were solved get into the has ten years we Havre unusual amount of complaining in the destitute children of Le a democracy works we might just as well be having exams there one of the best women's without us. Authority in over 50 of these and colleges I have had in the world? versa. is time to shop and wrap than there grateful. the bottom to the top, not vice no more am deeply and sincerely from cooper- A Perplexed Transfer around making result is due to the who did "write to Congress" and ever way. So we rush madly This o Both those the Heads, students and valu- ation of To the Editor: however, have every right ourselves perfectly miserable and waste of many village houses, the minority party, employees It at Horton is hoped that many of the In a telling our tale of woe to anyone who of faculty members question the politics of the majority. able time and seniors who received the recent to House, of Heads, students let- this will listen. feel so sorry for ourselves and on the ter from the Alumnae Association politically mature democracy, of course, We employees of houses sending an concerning Alumnae rings read it for problems it makes campus (certain Halls will be an attempt to strengthen the self pity is Vitamin Bl — with criticism amazing amount), and of kindly a slight shock. The letter stated in ibility of the majority and to prevent them grow and grow. individuals, sometimes anony- part: "To the has been done people you meet this ring stands recurring. A democratic We might just as well realize now as later mous. All this i mistakes from touching spontaneity and for a degree from Wellesley and have enough time with investigation has established the fact that the that we are never going to enthusiasm. distinguishes you as a person who omitted has attained a high goal, as a not deliberately invoke Jap- to enjoy life, and if we did wc probably would'nt If any person has been administration did be member of a small, outstanding from this list, I trust I shall that such ag- use it but would be bored to death. It isn't per cent of the anese aggression, but, realizing forgiven. Any and all should the women of serv- world." constituted an inevitable threat to our how much time we have, it's our attitude to- realize that this is a great gression these advertising enthusiasm ice for it will mean that Such Becurity, attempted to ward living that is important. Mrs. Horton only from and to our poor little souls will not might be excused if it came said in chapel this that a wise person is bite of food and a toy or Dieges and Clust, the ring manu- avoid a break while | Heparin- the country for week have a two, but the realization that in facturers, but it didn't—it came or not these plana were effi- a happy person. Christmas i a happy time think- defense. Whether this hard world someone is from the Alumnae Association. enjoy packing matter, but ently executed is a valid subject for criti- and it doesn't take any longer to ing of them. Perhaps it is a small C. de Monnni it is typical of a very undesirable investigation boxes or doing our Christmas shopping than The military phase of the our and rather dangerous attitude on revealed both faulty liaison between W it does to make a chore of it. Everything Dear Editors: the part of some people whose op- transfer? What ever portunity it has been to attend col- ington and the aimed forces, and among the always gets done in the end, and ten days from "You're a made you choose this place?" This lege. our military in- we will have forgotten what seems to be rather baldly forces, and the inadequacy of now was one of the first remarks made The letter displays arrived common idea that attending receive and a today. But if we can live today with- this year when I the telligence, The way in which we crisis to me itself Such a negative and completing college is m polit- will gathered at Wellesley. the tl cte will be the test of our out forgetting to laugh we have admirable feat, and utilize viewpoint still confuses me. I had a "ood and desirable "goal" for everyone. rity. The way in which we judge a little wisdom which will be much more val- always planned to come to Wel- most that some oi lesley because of its many ad- It ignores the fact aiilar problems of today will be the test of uable to us than the facts for the impending high school have vantages. I haven't been disap- our classmates in ''age 6 ,Coi. -fj our political alei o quiz. pointed by the cultural opportu- (Continued on WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, DECEMBER 6, 1945 Students Offer Dance Group Will Again Forum Offers Hints in Recent Wellesley's Present Spring Second Letter EducationQuery Concert Poets Miss MacEwan, Win Margie Caldwell Are Glad To Be To The Editor Results of Questionnaire Back in Alum; Look Forward Because the World To Tree Day Federation let- Competition Enthusiastic members of ter originally To Be Evaluated Soon, Dance the great responsibility distributed for sub- Group, back in Alum towards after a two Tree that mission to local The National Poetry Association years absence, Day it now does, Miss newspapers by the Reported to Faculty are now deep in MacEwan student body has has accepted plans for continued. In the last oroved cumber- the following poems reinstating their tradi- few me n ength Incomplete returns show that tional years, however, the tendency f ° r its Purpose, of Wellesley students spring program. ?2 J , J for publica- As ex- has been to elect the World Federation approximately 450 upperclassmen plained by a member of Committee tion in the Miss Charlotte Mac- presents the following 'Annual Anthology of Dance Group to the vice-presi- shortened College and 85 Freshmen have returned Ewan, Faculty Adviser, and letter. Poetry: "Fabric of my Mar- dency of the Senior Class, as the It is strongly urged that the questionnaire recently sent out ine Caldwell '46, Head of Dance students Heart," by Gloria Ross '46, "The senior vice president is tradition- who have not yet sent a the Student Education Com- Group, this program was not given letter Light" by Mary Glore '49, "Son- by ally head of Tree Day. This year's to their newspapers use this mittee. The purpose of the ques- during the war because of the col- form to net" by Adrienne Ahlgren '48, head of Tree Day is Fuzzie Glass- do so at once. It would tionnaire "to find in lege's crowded schedule. also Carolina Hillside" by Robin was what enburg, a member of Dance Group be valuable if students who Choreography tryouts Jones '47, and "Waiting" ways the student body views the for the "It thrills me," said Miss Mac- mailed the original letter would by June by last year's spring program are going on this second Wilkins *49. suggestion made Ewan "to think that the girls do it by sending in the new week and the program, Gloria Ross, committee, to receive suggestions Miss Mac- completely by themselves." Many letter. a major in Dolitical and comments, and to stimulate Dear Editor: science and book critic for News, has been writing poetry thought and discussion," said The following message, signed since high by school. Though she is very interest- Alice Birmingham '46, Chairman two-thirds of the members of ed in political science of the Education Committee. Wellesley College, was recently and has done sent work in the State Department in Analysis of the final results will to President Truman: previous summers, she hopes to be based upon classes and on the We are much disturbed at the continue in the future with poetry basis of the present distribution prospect of a new armaments race and other forms of writing. of Groups. A report of the analy- resulting from our present policy concerning Robin Jones and June Wilkins. sis will be given to the Faculty the atomic bomb as implied other high school poets, have both Committee on Education under in the May-Johnson bill. We feel strongly contributed poems to the Poetry the direction of Miss Virginia that this govern- ment Association previous to this Onderdonk, and to Miss Ella Keats should immediately bring year. about the June's poems have appeared Whiting, Dean of Instruction, for establishment of a world in the federation Anthology of High consideration. with exclusive control School Poetry of the atomic bomb. published by the Association and In the analysis more emphasis By a world federation, we mean Robin's Poem "The Necklace" was will be placed on the Junior-Sen- published a practical application of the fol- in last year's anthology. ior vote than on that of the un- Aside lowing beliefs: from her enjoyment of derclassmen because the commit- reading 1. That the only alternative to poetry, Mary Glore says tee feels that they have "more e continued world anarchy is had never tried writing until experience, and a better under- S world government. this fall, when in response to the standing of the issues involved, 2. That there can be ho perma- contest sponsored by the Poetry though the individual suggestions nent peace without justice, no Association, she wrote "The Light." of Freshmen and the Sophomores justice without law, no law The Anthology is a compilation will be given close consideration," without institutions to make, of the finest poetry written by said Alice. The final report of college interpret, and enforce it. men and women of America the committee on the question- 3. That only representing every Dance Group a world government, state in the naire will be printed in the first federal in form, given enumer- union. Selections are made from issue of News after the Christ- Ewan emphasized, will be made ated basic powers by the sov- thousands of poems submitted. people do not realize that mas vacation. up of "short, Miss ereign people o- individual composi- MacEwan of the world can Suggestions on the distribution tions" and will not depict a story. does not work out chore- successfully combine necessary requirements "The ography for Tree control of Groups I, II, and members of Dance Group Day or help stu- of world affairs with U.S., European III as well as on the specific top- present the ideas and do the chore- dents with the dances. self-government in national af- ics of the Language Reading ography for the most part, al- fairs. Ex- When the Wellesley College amination, Hygiene, Sports, Eng- though apprentices are welcome The United Nations Organiza- Socialism To Be to Dance Group was organized, it tion, lish Composition, and Speech were compose, too," she explained. in its present form, is on the was called presented in the questionnaire "Tree Day is Dance Group's big- "Orchesis" after the verge of making the same bitter gest Discussion which urged students to consider job," Miss MacEwan con- original dance group at the Uni- mistake as was made by the League Topic each suggestion "not as tinued, explaining how the train- versity of Nations, in attempting to recon- an iso- of Wisconsin, which is The International Relations Club lated question, but with ing of the group leads toward each cile world government with individ- reference Miss MacEwan's alma mater. and Domestic Affairs group of to your idea member's being able to handle the "But ual state sovereignty. of the meaning of a The danger- Forum will hold a joint meeting dancing in this pageant. we had to change the name be- ous nature liberal education." There- of this belief is enor- today at 3:40 in the fore, C. A. Lounge some original work is re- cause there was too much confu- mously increased the existence by to discuss trends in Socialism in quired even for tryouts for sion of a weapon which mem- with Orchestra. They'd index Albert Einstein England, France, and the United bership in the Apprentice Dance Orch and tells us can destroy two-thirds of States. The Group. a group of musicians discussion will point After an Apprentice has civilization. It is essential that we out would turn up for the measures which these served for a year, she is eligible dance rehearsal," immediately voice our beliefs by countries have already taken in the to try out for the Dance laughed Miss MacEwan. urging our Group respective governments direction of Socialism. Pat Heil- which includes only those to either who propose drastic amend- bronn '48 will discuss the measures have finished the apprenticeship. ments to the United Nations Chart- in the United States; Fairlie Max- Trying out for this consists Spinoza's theory of of two universal er, or if that fails, to call for a well '48, things. in England: and Barbara One i s to love compose and was being explained in Perry's (Continued on Page 4, Col. 1) Potter '47 perform an in France. individual dance; and Phil class the other day. In the the other is to do the choreography middle of the discussion a sopho- for a group dance, teach it to six more raised her hand and asked or more in people and direct it. If a puzzled voice, "But does the that apprentice passes this test, mean that you love everybody?" she becomes a member of Dance "Yes," answered the Group. professor "And that is one way and started on to the that next point. the group directs its activity More perturbed than towards Tree ever the day," concluded Miss sophomore raised her hand again MacEwan, "for a girl — must be able "But then how do you ever to inspire and direct a large group know who to marry?" 'Ji«a IN WELLESLEY CuLue Sfew 4 lifetlesloy Quincy

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WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, DECEMBER 6, 1945 Papashvily Begins Career Faculty Awards Miss Michael Writing '46-7 Fellowship In America as Dishwasher Book About Americans ad- "How long have I been at Wel- wouldn't have dared apply." In by Baum Rosencranz '47 To Miss Conant asked Miss M. Ruth dition, she was this year's Junior Conant, Instruc- lesley?" belongings. After play- Miss Virginia of of Best-Seller all their Michael, Assistant Professor Show Script Committee's unani- Co-Aothor in the tor in Spanish, has been awarded ing the part of a Cossack English Composition. "Well, you mous choice for faculty censor the Faculty Fellowship for the Length Settles On movies for some time. Mr. Papash- know, that's a hard question. You At year 1946-47. This fellowship is "but only because I had lots of pals see, I never can remember." vily decided he could have stayed annually to a member of on the committee," she added. Philadelphia Farm awarded Miss Michael consulted briefly in Russia and practically been one, the faculty who is not yet eligible Writing Book one of persons like with Miss Michael, and decided "But I am so he quit that job too. for sabbatical leave. Miss Conant The most important thing on her protested that this is her seventh year of hundred millions," While was selling lunch boxes will work at the University of mind, Miss Michael disclosed, is a a he teaching Wellesley students the Papashvily, co-author with near San Francisco, the National Michigan where she received her book she is now writing, concerning George fine art of writing. "I love teach- Any- Guard became one of his steady Master's degree. She plans to some of the ideas and people who his wife of the best-seller ing," she said. "It's fun to see customers. One day he stopped study specifically the works of shaped American development in Happen. "We should what's going on in other peoples' thing Can little target practice with the Salazar who was one His ex- for a Eugenio de all the arts from the period from not be talking about me." minds. And I like to feel that I'm boys, impressed them with his of the important figures and the end of the Civil War to the be- periences, however, tell a different really teaching people something sharpshooting, and won $27.50. writers of the reign of Philip II. ginning of the first World War. story. if I have to make up some of Before he knew it, he had joined the following year Miss Conant even years the Georgian In "You see," she continued, "Ameri- Twenty ago National Guard. in the Span- the rules myself to do it." York without a the will resume her place cans didn't know a great deal about landed in New at Wellesley Col- "Yes, I do more than study," she last dol- While in California Mr. Papash- ish department the arts after the Civil War, and penny. He had spent his stated. "I've been faculty adviser to con- vily met and married Helen Waite, lege. by 1914 they did. What happened? lar to rent a roll of bills of Service Fund for three years, a graduate of the University of The Faculty Fellowship for the arts popularized?" vince the immigration officers of of How were 1945-46 is held Miss Katherine and I've just become a member independence. On his Southern California who owned a by Finding the answers to those his financial Composition Agora." Initiation into Agora was found little bookshop in Berkeley. He Lever of the English questions has already taken her first day in New York he she said, for "I vowed with a twinkle in his eye department. a big surprise, and lost a job as a dishwasher. four years of research and the that he impressed her because at "Such glasses. Thin bubbles set work is just beginning, she said, the party where they met he drank on stems," he said. Then he was declaring that she has no idea how more and yet was more sober than Lost and Found given a nickel and sandwich. He much longer it will take her. "But anyone else. spent the nickel to buy peanuts it's fun," she remarked. "It's very the park. Mr. Papashvily and his wife to feed the squirrels in Lists Articles interesting to me because I've al- In quick succession Mr. Papash- wandered about the country for ways wanted to find out why vily worked in a garage, a silk a while, at last to settle down, Americans are as they are." When be applied to mill, and a statue factory. if that term can For Last Time Came to Boston from Maryland camels fun-loving couple, on farm he tried to make the plaster this a Miss Michael comes from a small arti- look a little more like camels in- near Philadelphia. It was there The following is a list of town near Baltimore, Maryland. found himself that the Papashvilys wrote their stead of cows he cles now at the Info Bureau, all She took her A.B. at Hood College, again. But he was never book. "I wanted to tell every one fired of which will be taken to the where she majored in English and "America," he told your about George and his friends. I daunted. Philosophy. "I didn't prepare to be country where you wanted them to know that the Thrift Shop if unclaimed before reporter, "is a a teacher," she disclosed. "I had get lost. You find all races, Russians are a happy, joyous peo- Christmas vacation: won't no idea what I wanted to do. I people who have been through ple—not a bit dour and sinister," Books: find think I must have been rather who sympathize. Mrs. Papashvily explained. Both Bible, "Buddha the same thing, Bible, Hebrew naive." In Pittsburgh Mr. Papashvily the Papashvilys want to see the Buddhism," "Conversational & She then went to Cornell for a was hired as a strikebreaker, but world made one Home with the for Beginners," Spanish Masters in Comparative Literature quit in indignation when he found earth 'for a floor and the sky for Experiments Psy- "Great in after studied philosophy Again, in roof. Mr. Papashvily says, which she the nature of his job. a As chology," "F i r s t Spanish at Columbia for a year—"a Detroit, he left his job in an auto- "Life is serious except we can Reader," "Cicero," "Present wonderful year in which I really mobile factory when he saw other make it so pleasant. But we must Tense," "Oxford Anthology of saw plays and heard music and men beine fired. "It seemed a make it pleasant. You girls should American Literature." taught Latin at Newark Seminary shame to keep my job longer when take interest in political world. Plus a few notebooks, box Wel- in spare time," she remarked. men with families needed it." You girls must help." my lesley stationery, maps. After Then he made a hilarious trek Mr. Papashvily, who lived on a that she went to the Robert M. Melvoin and G. Puccia to California in a Ford truck small farm in Russia, too, has no Beach School, a college preparatory home, loaded with a Russian family and illusions that farming is a profit- Father Anne goes off to Jerusalem school near her and taught able occupation. puts it, Play- English for six years. Neither of As he Barn to be nearer God. But they all "You can't strike against those schools is now in existence, a cow." (Continued from Page 1) realize ultimately that only Vio- Federation - However, he seemed anxious to get she said, adding, "I seem to kill World have strongly influenced many of laine can really succeed. The back to his "bit of America." off every school where I taught. I (Continued from Page 3) the new writers of France. glory is 'not to plant the cross After a lecture tour all through wonder how long Wellesley will tional convention. Making no effort to bring his but to mount upon it," Father the mid-west, Mr. Papashvily, said, last." the people of (name of plays to the attention of a "scoff- Anne concludes. We urge "I don't want to go anymore, any- It was there that she decided ing world," Claudel has never en- Emphasizing the distinct person- your town) to join with millions where." that she wanted to teach, so, she tered actively into the commercial- ality of each character is, Claudel's throughout the world in making declared, "I came to Boston, think- professional field. Nevertheless his way of showing that the individual ing it was the center of culture of known their desire for a world plays have made their mark in the is important in his own right, in the country, and settled down in federation. Write your congress- Perry's nomination for the best world. This particular play, Barn addition to having a higher signi- earnest. I took my Ph.D. at Rad- and talk with your friends to arrival telegram of the year is believes, is both timeless and time- ficance in the eyes of God. Mara, man cliffe, taught at Simmons for a effect If federal Timeless because it answers the Violaine's evil sister, has a great this today. a that of the Navy man who docked ly. to Wellesley. live while, and then came world government is to be created eternal questions of why we capacity for suffering because she in San Francisco and immediately here I am, and I love it." prob- sinfulness. And it is the force of public opinion that wired a Claflin senior. "Corres- and die. Timely because these is aware of her own will make our country create one. pondence course completed. Ready lems come to the fore especially in Therefore she comes nearer to sal- be- Sincerely yours. for final exam." confused, chaotic times, and vation than does Jacques, who re- cause Christmas—a deeply re- fuses to recognize his evil doing. C.A. Discusses ligious season—is approaching. Since the scenery, the colors, and Brought to Mary is lighting this production are 3/0 %\&y> ...m %\\e O* The Tidings the for %%.. f\^ a drama of life and of salvation symbolic, the various committees Issues Revealed in the most complete sense, tracing have had unique tasks. For ex- the rise to sainthood of a sincere, ample, the costumes are all sym- simple girl who has the capacity bolic. Mara wears yellow to rep- By Opinionaire for great generosity and love. The resent sin; Pierre, red to show de- Christian Association officers story of Violaine's triumph over sire; Father Anne, the purple of held their traditional C. A. Board the living death of leprosy is sym- dignity and wisdom; the mother, weekend at Andover-Newton Semi- bolic of complete triumph over the mauve of passivity; and Vio- nary in Newton Center November death. laine, light blue at first, gold later 10 to evaluate the organization's Claudel portrays each character to symbolize her golden destiny, purpose and program. as trying in his own way to reach and black at the end but black — During a discussion period on God: Pierre builds churches higher with a white light on it, a symbol Saturday, the various committee and higher to attain his goal; of a radiant death. reports were submitted in an effort to reach concrete solutions of - Chair., Anne Decker; Sec.-Treas., Class Officers their problems. General problems Patricia Knight. Homestead Chair- (Continued from Page 1) resulting from the answers given man, Cynthia K*. Smith; Soc. is in Pendleton Hall, Lecture room Chair., on the C. A. Opinionaire, were also Patsie Logan; Sec.-Treas., discussed. on Tuesday at 7:15 p. m. Tradi- Sally Hodgman; Librarian, In response to the attention tional announcement of the class Polly Par- given lately to the suggestion of dee. Joslin Chairman, Janet officers will come Wednesday having a chaplain on campus, the Rourke; Social Chm., morning after Chapel on the steps Jean Ru- Board submited its conclusions to dolph; Sec.-Treas., of the Sophomore transept. Ruth Alice the student-faculty committee on Derby; Librarian, Joan Fox. Lit- Chapel. It was decided that A. This election follows the recent C. tle Chairman, Dorothy Harris; will not take a definite stand on choosing of freshman house offi- Soc. Chm., Elaine Hevener; Sec.- any political or campus issues, but cers: Beebe Chairman, Marion Treas., Harriet Murphy; Librarian, will present both sides of the ques- Brackenridge; Social Chairman, Dorothy Hills. Noanett Chairman, tion. Jean Wheaton; Sec.-Treas., Connie Ann Schroth; Soc. 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WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, DECEMBER 6, 1945 Gay, Amusing New Novel New Comedy Dramatizes Lively Fun Stalingrad Psychic Comedy Features Soviet War Correspondent Betty Field as Dreamer Boston Institute Shows Peggy French Shows Russian Heroism Gay and Extraordinary Is Soloist For In "Days and Nights" Despite occasional technical im- Art Forbidden by Nazis Days and Nights by Konstantine perfections, Elmer Rice's new Simonov, translated by Joseph Girl, Joint Barnes. New York, Simon and play, Dream is a gay and de- Originality, Foreign Influences In Painting Concert lightful comedy. It does not at- Schuster. The Wellesley College to be anything but what it Orchestra, tempt Considered Dangerous Traits By Germans Gloria '46 in joint bj/ Ross is—a light, witty treatment of the a performance with the One of the most dramatic shows ists and segrating German culture, subconscious life of a young Harvard Orchestra, gave a con- Konstantine Simonov's novel of that has come to Boston recently Hitler discarded Germany's most woman who is given to living in cert Sunday is the exhibit at the Institute of important claim to artistic great- afternoon, November the momentous defense of Stalin- a world of dreams when real life Modern Art of The Forbidden Art ness since Durer and the Holbeins. 25, in Alumnae Hall. Margaret grad has sold over 400,000 copies becomes too difficult to face. The French, '46, of the Third Reich. Many of the Among the leading expression- was the soloist in the plot is slight, but sufficient to hold Mendelssohn in Russia. Its first edition, pub- paintings have little or no relation istic painters in the current exhibi- Piano Concerto, Op. the play together, and the acting 25 lished there before victory was as- to the war or anti-Nazi subject tion is Franz Marc. His latest which Malcolm H. Holmes, di- is in keeping with the mood of the sured, is said matter, although the German mus- style, which is seen in Stables dis- rector of the Harvard Orchestra, to have been sold whole. abstract character conducted. Harry Kobialka, who eums were forbidden to hang them. plays stronger out in two days. No wonder , for Briefly, the story is concerned The mag- directs the Wellesley Orchestra, Under the Nazi regime, modern than his earlier works. it tells the Russian people what with Georgina, the twenty-four- this conducted Corelli's artists who displayed undue nificent color harmony of Christmas Con- year-old owner of ,a remarkably as certo and the Symphony they like to hear and what they originality were considered dan- painting makes it stand out Haydn unsuccessful bookshop. For years, No. 10S. Both Mr. Kobialka and needed to hear about themselves she has believed herself to be in Holmes welded the two groups of that they were virtuous, heroic, love with her brother-in-law, and musicians into a smoothly working and virtually invincible in the de- has evinced a lesser degree of in- whole, so that technical facility fense of their native soil against terest in a middle-aged, married provided a foundation for artistry Nazi invaders. man with a vacation in Mexico on of interpretation. Comrade Simonov is one of the his mind. The one man in her life The spirit of 18th century music Soviet Union's outstanding war in whom she has shown no interest was admirably captured in the correspondents, perhaps the equiv- at all has been an outspoken book opening selection. There is grace alent of the late Ernie Pyle. Since reviewer, Clark Redfield, whom and charm in Corelli, and a sug- he left for the fighting front in she customarily addresses as "you gestion of amiable laughter which June, 1941, he has been on the great ape." It is not difficult to was to be drowned out by the hum- scene of the greatest battles in guess from the beginning that she orless magnificence of the 19th the vast Soviet theatre of war and every will eventually fall in love with century, reappearing in modern has familiarized himself with Redfield. For whatever suspense music more frequently as satire battle technique of both Nazis and familiar the play has to offer, therefore, than as genuine good spirits. The Soviets. He is tragically we must turn to its dream-sec- orchestra made no attempt to give with the gamut of war-pitched it- Russian people. tions, rather than to the plot the Christmas Concerto an emo- emotions of the spoken of these tional depth which was not there, He has already * battle re- Dream Girl is so constructed but concentrated on making it a eloquently in several action published sev- that the greater part of the purely enjoyable work. ports: No Quarter country, and takes place when the lights dim The familiar Haydn Drum Roll eral years ago in this we are works published at fre- on real-life Georgina, and Symphony was performed with shorter Soviet presented with charmingly im- warmth and livliness, and a keen quent intervals in the which probable, romantic scenes in appreciation of its rhythmic in- Union. the Nights is again an Georgina imagines herself as terest. More varied dynamics Days and in which account of battle techniques, bat- star in a string of events might have made the performance only as the the tle heroism, battle love, battle her actual life serves a more excitiner one, but on who with the tradition of the theatre. Miss starting point. The characters whole the orchestra played scenes enjoy- (Continued on Page 7, Col. 1) flutter around her in these understanding and obvious the people she knows— are usually ment. . , cupation with the technical as- brother-in-law or Claik concert program achieved (her father, The of this form warrants, but then inclusion of the pects Redfield, for instance), variety with the with con- se - Ex- Peggy French played in her imaginary world Mendelssohn Piano Concerto. roles summate skill. The precision and resemblance to their certain lack of bril- dom bear any cept for a on Page 7, Col. 2) even voca- Mendelssohn's preoc- (Continued K temperaments or liance, with 11 dreams Arrlong the more amusing which Georgina, af- is the one in that her sister ter havinff heard to have a baby, imme- is about The Hit about transposing hei- diately sets The her sister's place self into and of the darkens momentarily, staee bed next see a large silken we Georgina College £ which a sweet-meined a pair of twins Josef Scharl Hes surrounded by Portrait of Albert Einstein by satins. The Crowd dressed in flamboyant speaks feel- works in the ex- ; the finest doctor, (her father), gerous and those who had absorbedone of bravery she has ex- intrly of the foreign influences were persecuted hibition. her recent ordeal Marc's earlier training was Fisherman's hibited during for their degenerate art and lack a courageous (Continued on Page 7, Col. S) and Georgians makes responsibility toward German feminine forti- of speech, filled with pride in re- culture. Yellow tude and maternal interesting fact that one compliments Her It is an sponse to his the first activities of the brother-in-law), gaz- of COMMUNITY husband, (the his German Culture adoration and Fuehrer in upon her in mute suppression of PLAYHOUSE Slickers es Unfor- Program was the gratitude. Reich, wis - Carroll immeasurable creative freedom in the Ronald Colman Madeleine this point, the real art tunately, at aim was to purify German Page 7) re- Prisoner Of Zenda" (Continued on foreign influence. What "The from Borers under his artistic dictator- Fred Astalrc - Glneer $098 sulted academic ship was a low grade of "Top Hat" flourishes. The - art with classical 3 Freshman Offcers primarily for the art was designed December 9-13 from Page U) and Der Sunday-Thursday Gilchrist (Continued greater glory of Germany I Grayson A Carolyn Marshall. not Frank Sinatra - Kathryn son; Librarian, Such occurrences are exclusive Margaret Fuehrer. Kelly - Jose Itnrbl In Norumbega Chairman, the history of art. Gene Danner; uncommon in Soc. Chm., Joan of the herme Aweigh" Buy now for Averv. Librar- One is reminded "Anchors Sw>-Treas Sally Brown; art of the Empire and pompous Time's "18 Million Orphans" Christmas gifts! Nev^ins Washington propaganda value March of •fan j5£ Period and the Scherer; Soc my Chairman, Betsey the classical comparisons Heove ho ... Sec.-Tieas.. of of the Alice Warner; Program honeys . . Chm.. If the Culture hep Librarian, Jeanne produce an into o Marion Beatty; Third Reich failed to and slip Chairman, Betty ait the prod when you Minor. Webb essentially German GEORGE slicker Pat Ruppert; h ST. Soc. 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Faculty Petition 1945 Wellesley College Contest Alice Horton Attends For Defeat Of Drive For Old Offers Writers World Youth Parliament Atom Bomb Bill Clothes Begins $1500 in Prizes On Return From London On Saturday, October 28, after waiting two days near the Isle of Approximately 90 members of Mis6 Elizabeth W. Manwaring, Will Speak at Wellesley Wight for a gale to wear itself the Wellesley faculty and adminis- Thrift Shop Funds Assist Chairman of the Department of Alice Horton, Wellesley '45, has tration have signed a petition urg- English Composition is one of the out, we arrived in London. The May-Johnson Students, Townspeople been chosen the American repre- ing the defeat of the judges of a $1500 prize contest World Youth Conference did a Bill and advocating full public dis- The annual Christmas Thrift sentative to the World Youth Par- magnificent job finding places for sponsored by Tomorrow Magazine. cussion of a substitute bill. This Shop drive starts today and con- all of us to stay in London where The best short story and the best liament proposed by the World petition, similar to the one recent- tinues through next Thursday, an- the housing shortage is very much article will each receive a first Youth Conference in London, No- ly circulated by Forum, is a modi- nounced Helen Bemis '46, head of worse than in New York; some prize of $500, while the second fication of a resolution sent out by the Thrift Shop Agency. "We need vember 7. Alice was the delegate were quartered in boarding houses, prize in both categories will be from the the Dr. Harlow Shapley, of the Inde- the clothes and accumulated ar- USSA, only student many in private homes, and others $250. group to have sent pendent Citizens Committee of the ticles that you no longer need." a representa- in Y.W.C.A's. I was put out with Professions. The contest, which is open to tive. Arts, Sciences, and Thrift Shop provides for two four other members of the Amer- statement all college students, will close May Alice was an active member in Three copies of the funds, Helen explained. The fund ican delegation—in a boarding sent to Presi- 1, 1946, and the winning story and campus activities while at Welles- have been signed and that concerns Wellesley is solely house in East Hamstead, about Mc- article will appear in the December, ley. During her senior year she dent Truman, Senator Brien supported by student contributions, twenty minutes by tube from the special 194G issue of Tomorrow. All manu- was Chairman of the Social Action Mahon, Chairman of the the proceeds from which are sent center of London. scripts, however, whether or not Committee of Senate committee to study the Mrs. Horton to use at her dis- Forum. The opening rally of the confer- to they receive awards, will be con- The May-Johnson Bill, and Joseph W. cretion. "It covers cases not World Youth Parliament ence was held the night we ar- sidered for publication. will meet at least once Martin, Representative from Wel- covered by Students' Aid Society," a year and rived. There were over 60 Choice of subject matter is left the executive committee lesley. she said. "For example, the once every countries represented, by over 600 to the discretion of the contestants, three months. The petition in full follows: Thrift Shop fund was used for Among the aims people, many in their native of and manuscripts may range from stated in the preamble of the pro- We, the undersigned members plastic surgery by a student who costumes, and all carrying 2500 to 5000 words. The notation posed constitution are close inter- the faculty and administration of was wounded in a serious automo- their country's flag. Sir Stafford the "Entry for College Contest" along national cooperation among youth Wellesley College, aware of bile accident." Cripps made the opening speech tremendous import of atomic en- with the name and address of the in the fields of politics, economics, A second fund, supported with contestant and there were many greetings weapons to all must appear on the cultural and social activities; help ergy and atomic money from clothes and other ar- from eminent statesmen among believe that the security envelope and also on the first page in the extirpation of fascism, and mankind, ticles given by the townspeople, them—President Truman and His States can be of each manuscript. Return post- assistance to governments in in- of the United goes to the Wellesley Friendly Aid Majesty, the King. international age must be included, and all en- suring peace and security. achieved only through Society, which gives to clinics and I've had great fun talking to control tries should be mailed to: College Alice Horton will speak at Wel- cooperation for the joint provides for nurse care. members of different delegations Contest, Tomorroio, 11 East 44th lesley the auspices of these new forces. We believe under of Forum the day informal Thrift Shop is now eighteen street, York at odd hours of in that a policy of secret research and New 17, N. Y. when she returns from Europe. A Helen said. It began bull sessions. You never know years old, In addition to Miss Manwaring, letter received the gives exclusive national control can only by USSA they're going to eighteen years ago over Liggett's the board of judges include Allen what language result in a ruinous competitive some of her experiences connected Drug Store, and grew so in two Tate use, but most of the Europeans armaments race in which all the of the University of the with the Youth Conference. years that it was forced to expand put us to shame with their knowl- South, Professor William Black- "We sailed York nations of the world will join, lead- from New Oc- English. five to its present location. The pur- University, edge of There were ing to the danger of a new and burn of Duke and tober 19 aboard the Queen Mary pose of the organization, then as Stringfellow official languages at the confer- catastrophic world war. From such Barr, President of St and although she is a converted now, was to raise funds to give John's ence^—English, French, Spanish, a war no people will emerge free, College. troop ship, the magnificence of the to the President of Wellesley Col- o Russian, and Chinese. The govern- boat is still evident if indeed they survive at all. students. —with a swim- ing body of the conference was a lege for the aid of ming We therefore resolve and urge: Free Press - pool, several dining rooms presidium composed of three 1. That the United States, as and all of the glamorous trim- plication of atomic energy will (Continued from Page 2) members of the larger delegations, the country that has opened mings. There are 21 of us in the scientific progress, undermine no doubt attained much "higher two from the middle sized ones, the way for the development stifle American delegation, and we were peace and is therefore harmful to goals" than we already, in terms and one from the others. of atomic energy, should im- joined by the Cuban, Ecuadorian, the national interest. of individual achievement and At the opening session of the mediately invite the govern- Canadian and part of the Chinese therefore urge the Congress: understanding—although they did conference on November 1, a plea ments of Great Britain and We delegations. Time on board not 1. That the May-Johnson Bill not attain it in the very acceptable for international control of the the Soviet Union to a con- spent planning for the conference be defeated. atmosphere in which we have been atomic bomb by the UNO was ference to prevent competi- was spent dancing and talking. 2. That legislative action on a situated. called for by the American dele- tive armaments and consider One of the things the mixed substitute bill for the con- The point is, it is not a great gation representing youth organ- the problems arising from negro and white delegation was trol of atomic energy be pre- achievement to graduate from col- izations with more than 2,000,000 this overwhelming develop- faced with on board was the prob- ceded by full, free and pub- lege, nor does it take a distin- members. The U. S. delegation ment lem of discrimination. Four out lic discussion. guished or outstanding person to also sought support of the 600 2. That the United States cham- of five of the negro delegates were do so. It merely takes a little ver- delegates for resolutions branding pion the need for interna- given segregated quarters, two The apprentice dance group has bal ability and some perseverance the present Spanish and Argentine tional development with the Chinese men were put together, recently chosen Deborah Bradley —traits which are not limited to governments as "Fascist" and broadest utilization of all re- a Bahaman and a Jamican were '49, Aileen Margolis '48, Amalie Eastern college students, and called upon the American govern- sources and the widest free- put together. We registered a Moses '49, and Nanette Weisman which are not necessities for a ment to break relations with both dom of research and inter- strong protest, approached '49 as members of the group. liberal education, although they the countries." change of ideas. Captain to see what could be done. In order to become an appren- are helpful in attaining it. We can We believe furthermore that any After listening to our story, the tice, each of these girls demon- all name people who might more legislative effort which stifles free Captain stated that there was no strated several standard tech- profitably have been washing win- Frosh Electing and open scientific investigation, policy of segregation on his ship, niques of body movement and some dows for four years than attending which seeks to prevent public sur- and if segregated quarters had original work in design and Wellesley, and for every one of veillance and criticism of the ap- been assigned, it was done by the rhythm. these we can name an outstanding Gym,Swimming Cunard Line officials. He directed person who never attended college. us to see one of the staff The desirable achievement comes officers about a reassignment of rooms, Modern mostly in recognizing what the Dance and agreed to transmit for us a "goal" is we have bien trying to All Freshmen are now enrolled letter to the Cunard Line protest- in attain—and the goal is not "a de- a course dealing with Funda- ing their segregation policy. gree from Wellesley." mentals of Movement and Condi- For tioning for the winter sports sea- this reason, the alumnae cation, but it is not a factory ring sons, Miss Elizabeth Beall, ought to be worn more with which hands out this product to As- trepidation sociate Professor of the Depart- than with pride, for those who pay their money and sit "the ment of Hygiene and Physical people we meet" whom it is in classes. It is a place where Education has desirable to impress will not be won people who know what they want announced. If quali- to fied for strenuous activities, they us the_ moment we flash an in the ability to think and under- alumnae may take this work in one of ring in their faces; how- stand and appreciate—can seek ever, such three ways: in swimming, in dance action may prompt them and develop this ability, and the techniques, or in gymnastics. >> to start looking for something chance should foster not smug- perhaps Those restricted to medium "&u>/uc rather wistfully. And it is ness, but humbleness—because on and light activities, or need when people begin looking for the every hand we observe people who who spec- results ial help in posture are given of the time we have spent could have made better use of the a here course in that we are liable to exper- opportunity than we have. "Fundamentals" adapted ience some to their needs. embarrassment—for And although it might be grati- io/uc cft/te beacon. search as In all these courses the we may, we will find that fying to sit back and verbally common liberal objective is the development education tucked somewhere preen ourselves as one of "a small, of behind the print physical fitness. This involves im- on our diploma. oustanding per cent of the women Wellesley is an provement in the ability to handle ideal place to of the world," it would not be very achieve a growth in liberal the body efficiently in everyday our edu- (Continued on Page 8, Col. 1) life, in lifting, climbing, walking, running, jumping, sitting, stand- ing, falling; in the development of STAGE coordination and in the ability to Bobby Clark relax. in The Would-Be Gentleman, final week WILBUR According to Miss Beall, in order Maurice Evans in Hamlet, final week OPERA HOUSE to reduce excessive tension in Billion Dollar Buby with Mitzi Green, Trust Kimball to improve Joan McCracken. muscles, it is necessary to learn the Through Dec. 15 SHUBERT art of relaxine them at will. She Oklahoma through Dee. 15 COLONIAL termed "wrinkling the forehead, on nature Betty Field frowning, twisting the hair around . . . with mammoth flowers in in Drcum Girl, final week PLYMOUTH one finger when studying, swing- Kreisler, Sun. aft., Dec. 9 SYMPHONY HALL ing the foot up and down, and ivid color on pastel or midnight IN PROSPECT hunching the shoulders manifesta- tions of this tension." Under the "Pygmalion" with Gertrude Lawrence and Raymond Massey. Jacobson technique used here at Opening Dec. 10 for two weeks Wellesley, students learn how to ackgrounds. The touch exotic, extolled so, "Dunnigan's check these nonessential move- Daughter"' with Dennis King, June Havoc, and ments and to relax various parts of NEXT THEATRE GUILD PLAY. Opening Dec.t\! lA^ , the body. Former students in "Fun- for this be-bright year. Rayon twill, 10 for two weeks damental" enthusiastically report new con by Gai-son L ?^y Kanin, with Jean "considerable benefit." "^rfW^S^iArthur and , Paul Douglas. Opening Christmas night hand-rolled edges, about By gradually increasing the $3. atG e0rge A e ?" With ori inal - «? cast headed by Leo Car- number of lengths of the pool roll.™u Openingr? ,?v Christmas night covered each time, swimmers Handel and Haydn Society in the "Messiah" Sun. eve. build up endurance. Starting with S«nd for our sromour " ' Dec 16 frooW.t CM>2 "Moodjquor, into MTyfi ^oih.on and Mon. eve., Dec. 17 two lengths, they slowly add to this WELLESLEY until by the end of the course they THEATRE TICKET AGENCY are swimming eighteen lengths, a WELLESLEY THRIFT SHOP quarter of a mile. C3^d3v^^sp by bvu\ba!! Principles of lifting are put in- 34 Church Street Welleiley to practice in gymnastics when moving swim- Open Daily apparatus, and in 9 EAST 38th STREET • NEW YORK 16 9:30 to 5:30, except for the mincr when taking out the canoe or surfboard. Miss that lunch hour, 11:45 to Beall noted 12:45 "throughout the course the attempt Ticket, ordered for all Boston theatre, and event, at Symphony Hall. is made to apply principles to 25c icrv.ce fee charged on each ticket practice so that these principles may be applied to the activities of daily life." WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, DECEMBER 6, 1945

British Reports Spanish The Forum Committee on Vital Club World Federation needs people. Critic Praises Your spare time will make it Celebrates At a better committee, for the 'Oklahoma' In Economic Recovery more people that are working, Cast the better is the job that can David E. Owen, History Lecturer, Optimistic Holiday be done. Party Sign up on For GreatS how English Prospects In your house bul- On Post War World Christmas customs of South letin board today, and the by Dot Mott '48 Great Britain solves her committee will get in touch "If become much more of a great American countries were observed Although many great plays have with you. economic problem, she will be a European power and at the Christmas People are needed much less of meeting which for: come, gone, and been forgotten in power, but not a super Tertulia Boston's great power a world power because she de- La held December 4 at 1. Writing letters to promi- Colonial Theatre, Okla- homa! as the United States and Russia," pends so much on collaboration 7:30 in AKX. The formal part of nent figures who come out for will undoubtedly take its place prophesied David E. Owen, of the and against world federation, among the greatest. From between the Big Three. She is the party was a discussion by Dr. Department of History at Harvard to indicate your support or any point of view this may be judg- much more vulnerable than either William Berrien of Harvard on and an expert on British and Im- disapproval. ed the "most distinctly American "Facundo musical perial History, who spoke at a Russia or the United States." and New Egnland." 2. Writing letters to maga- since Showboat." It was this dinner for history majors and Major strategic interests for Connie Long '46, president, zines each week, to let them genuine Americana in Okla- know of Wellesley's homa! that made the members of the department Fri- Great Britain are the opened the traditional Christmas activities, Theatre creation and to Guild anxious day, November 23, in the Recrea- indicate support or dis- to produce this im- of an international basis party with a greeting to members Building. for se- approval of their articles. portant play, rich in American tion curity in a reasonable working in the customary Spanish manner. 3. Doing research during pioneer history and humor. There The essential problem for Eng- order; security of the home is- Refreshments, entertainment, Christmas and later on is a land in the next ten or fifteen and a se- common belief among theatri- lands and security of the sea lanes decorations carried out the spirit ries of articles about the prac- cal other years is paying for her imports. and well informed circles of the empire. She is of Christmas in South tical effects of a Fed- the overseas weakened America." World that Oklahoma! is not just a Broad- Since investments by the All students seriousness of her econ- studying Spanish eration. (For example, how way musical, but part of the per- used during the nineteenth cen- at omic situation, by her disadvan- Wellesley are automatically might different ideologies be manent literary and tury for this purpose are no long- members musical heri- tages in population and manpow- of La Tertulia. reconciled, how would it ef- tage America. er available, Britain must make of er, and by her growing depen- fect Russia, what would hap- a huge_ increase in goods exported. No one who has seen this play dency on the Continent, a position pen to our standard of living, According to Mr. this will Art Crit - will ever forget the performance of Owen replacing her etc.) These articles will be former one of hold- Ali (Persian be possible only if the volume of (Continued from printed for college for goodby) Hakim, ing the balance of power in re- Page 5) consump- international trade is greatly ex- the Persian peddler. Playing his lation to the Continent. Mr. The usual procedure which has tion. Owen twelfth nationality this panded and if England gets her is not, 4. Trying to start similar in part, however, despondent at been decided upon is to have share of it. "Export or die is a groups in other David Morris is a firm disbeliever this rather gloomy picture colleges of the specific set move on and then in "type casting." not a picture from the imagina- future of England, with- through letters, speeches, etc. Contending that since he feels draw at the end of any tion, but a matter of the grim that the dream, as 5. If none of these suit you, good actor can play any part "with favorable situations the set truth," Mr. Owen declared. in which the dream began but you would like to work on that comes his way, he has proven Britain might pop up and sur- "Britain cannot carry on the is rolled back on. Such maneuv- the committee, sign your name. his point throughout his career. He prise us all." along same world policy that she fol- academic lines, but he grad- We can find plenty for you to has played an Irish boy in Hilda ually lowed in the nineteenth century. freed himself from his limi- do. Cassidy, a Jewish boy in On Your - tations Toes, She is no longer the world's po- Dream Girl and developed a highly in- a German in Berlin, a Rus- dividual and personal style. sian in Squaring the Circle, an liceman. Her foreign policy must (Continued from Page 5) His brilliant career was cut short C.A. Week-end - American in Big Hearted Herbert, he proportioned to her resources Georgina realizes she is late for by World War I. died (Continued a Greek in Jupiter, and her backing from the United work, and the dream ends. He in 1916 at from Page /,) By and a Scot the German front, and therefore in The Best Families. admits States. She is still a great power It is the unexpectedness of the Onderdonk and Mr. Herbert Gale. of He had no actual connection that a Dane may be added to the because of her geographic posi- dreams which contributes much of with the Faculty Advisers, Kay Warner, Nazi regime. He above, for played Osric in Ham- tion, various strategic posts, her its variety to the play. Georgina's was neither Jew '46, President; Elinor Peck '46, he nor Communist, but Hitler let. navy, political experience, admin- elastic mind is likely to conceive found Vice-President; Virginia Beach his imaginative istrative skill, and a national will of anything from a sordid death use of color de- '47, Chairman of Freshman Coun- Aunt Eller, of June is Bustin' generate, and his for survival," Mr. Owen pointed in a red-light district to Mexico had paintings cil; Margaret Downing '47, Secre- Out All Over" fame will live in the removed nut, "but in the future she will in the spring, with colorful cabal- from the Museum gal- tary; Sally Powell '48, Treasurer; hearts of her audience as a typical leries. leros serenading her as she poses Phyllis Roberson '46, Head of Wor- example of lovable homespun Book Review - on a patio. And Betty Field, in Another interesting figure whose ship Committee; Maiy Alice Carey qualities. Mary Mario, the real life the leading role, succeeds very works are represented in the ex- '48, Head of Conference Commit- "Aunt Eller" is well known to au- (Continued from Page 5) well in characterizing a naive, hibit is Josef Scharl. The Artist tee; Carol Southworth '46, Head of diences throughout England and camaraderie; but here tne author imaginative girl for whom an un- Bavarian Associations have left a Christmas Bazaar; Hope Freeman America, having toured both fictionalizes his reporting, to give real world becomes surprisingly strong imprint on his style. His '47, Publicity Chairman; Margery countries extensively in musical it unity and increased in- human concrete in form. paintings bear much of the same Spindler '46, and Nancy Potter '46, comedies. Born and brought up in terest, to make it more pala- and The stage management of Dream feeling as the folk art for which Heads of Social Work; Eleanor Mario's father owned the Variety table to foreign readers. Girl presented rather difficult prob- his province is famous. It is not Stone '46, Head of Reconstruction Theatre in New York, and it was The unflagging heroism of the lems, which have not yet been en- surprising that he should have Committee; Mary Zeller '48, Head natural for her to follow a theatri- Red Army is embodied in battalion won tirely perfected. It is necessary, been persecuted by the Gestapo as of Library and Lounge Commit- cal career. In vaudeville she Alexei Ivanovich Sa- commander in order to portray the dreams, many of his paintings are anti- tee; Elsie Lee. Margaret Barnes, unusual acclaim for her character- burov, for seventy days and role in who to move about a great many dif- militaristic and satirize social con- Phoebe Gosheider, and Jean Mc- izations, and was given a September 1942, nights, from 12, ferent sets, sometimes as many as ditions in the Reich. Couch, representing the Freshman Naughty Marietta. defends a sector of Stalingrad Council; Elizabeth '47, Mary Hatcher has achieved the three of them being visible at once. Massacre of the Infants 19/,2 is Evans rep- from the enemy. In his defense of very great distinction of "being the The usual procedure which has a strange and moving memorial to resenting the Upper-Class Council; the ruined apartment houses that and '47, only dark-haired actress to play been decided upon is to have a the children who were slaughtered Helen Schwartz as a mem- make up his sector, Saburov and ber the of Laurie," the feminine lead of Okla- specific set move on and then with- in Guernica and other cities which of General Committee exhibit all the un- soprano, his comrades draw at the end of the dream, as the New England Student Chris- homa! A young: coloratura felt the weight of Nazi destruction. Col. selfishly heroic techniques of the tian Movement. ( Continued on Page 8, S) the set in which the dream began The somber colors add to the ef- Red Army, carry out the tradi- is rolled back on. Sunch maneuv- fectiveness of the subject, but as tional feats of valor, and display ers are, of course, difficult to with the brighter colored Uniform, the utter exhaustion but still skilfully, manipulate and in some his color is super-decorative in greater will to carry on of the instances, characters walking out conception. Scharl is outstanding Russian people. They fight in IN AMID* backward scene & from a dream restoring medieval wounds and regardless of for his work in spite of would collide with an on-moving for and the churches and castles as well as the gaps in their ranks set, or too long a space of time Sa- his original art. impossibility of replacements. would elapse before the re-estab- BOSTON throttles with It is impossible here to analyze burov unmasks and lishment of an original set. Soviet traitor all the artists represented in the his own hands a Dream Girl is not as successful Nazis exhibit. Klee, Kandinsky Feining- who has been supplying the an interpretation of psychic pro- er, and Grosz need no introduction, Milky Way with vital information. cesses as was ady in the Dark— The but such talented artists as Karl Saburov's love for Anya perhaps some of this is due to the WELLESLEY HILLS Captain Schmitt-Rottluff, Ernest Barlack, an 18-year-old army fact that while Betty Field is an Rare Home-Wade Klimenko, Max Beckmann, and many others JOTEMPpL For nurse, is the real core of the novel. adequate actress, she is, after all, are less well-known bv the college loe Cream Their story is told simply, effec- not Gertrude Lawrence. But al- NORUfrlBEGA PARK,- Auburndale community. The exhibit is one that Juicy Steaks tively, and readably throughout. though the present play may not Delicious shouldn't be missed, as the artists By contrast to Anya's youthful be an exceptional comedy, it is a have produced much of the great- idealism and delicacy, the effect bright, humorous exposition of a est art of the twentieth century. DANCING of the war in hardening and aging rather pretty theme which points There is still time this week-end to DU BARRY Saburov beyond his years is out the fact that excessive dream- to the nation's leading see it before vacation begins. heightened. Saburov's constant ing will incapacitate an individual orchestras every RESTAURANT concern over Anya's dangerous of FRIDAY and SATURDAY French Specialties work increases the suspense - Peg French phrasing and general musician- most beautiful the novel. in America's Street (Continued from Page 5) ship. Skillful integration of solo- ballroom 159 Newbury Neither nor Saburov is Anya clarity which marked her execu- ist and orchestra served to make remarkable for any complexity of an Boston tion were particularly praise- the last selection the climax of While they are at all character. worthy, as well as her careful extremely successful concert times real, they are at no time exceptional in their thoughts or Shaeffer Fountain Pen Sets, actions. There is even something Yes Sir! Since 1928 Stephen Hung's a bit childish, a bit undeveloped CIGARETTE about both of them. This is still LIGHTERS It's SUxde's more true of the lesser characters, GREEN PAGODA Jewelry, who are traditional black and SLADE'S Restaurant white figures. One wishes that FOR GIFTS. DELICIOUS CHINESE FOOD the author had spared more time FORSBERG'S - Central Block- Wellesley - WEL. 1345-IW BARBECUE Served in from moral glori- his political and with Orlclnal Chinese Atmo»phere fication Russian people and Chinese Chef* of the CHICKEN AT ITS BEST By Expert the Red Army to tell us how these AIR CONDITIONED People really felt. Perhaps only BARBECUE FOOD HORSEBACK RIDING Open 4 P. M. to 4 A. M. now that the battle is over, in the To Take Out c °ol light of retrospect, will Si- 958 Tremont St. KENmore 4378 nionov or some other Soviet writer UB70 BOYLSTON ST. f speak FARM eel that he has time to HEGEMAR GAR. 8795 (Near Fenway Ball Park Rd. more calmly and at greater length For Appointment 200 Oakland Wellesley Hills °f the real effect of the war on Call WEL. 2385 the Soviet people — heroism and inspirational writing set aside. In spite of its shortcomings, Something Different Days and Nights has great inter- OPENING ABOUT DECEMBER 1, 1945 not only as an account of the defense of Stalingrad, but also as ATHENS-OLYMPIA CAFE novel representative of what is F. WINSTON HAMILTON'S MEN SHOP J Union being written in the Soviet 562 Washington Street Spot today. Simonov's own career has A Real European ' Massachusetts l similar interest. Bom two years Wellesley, l, worked °fore the Revolution, he Furnishings, ST. - BOSTON a grade of Men's 51 STUART s a turnci in a factory from the We ore handling a high . time he was 15 until he was 20. Shoe 9310 including the Footjoy Tel. HAN. 6236 Tel. DEV. Hi* literary career began when his Poetry appeared on the wall news- in our Do your Xmas Shopping for Dad and Brother JOHN D. COCORIS, Manager iei of his factory. In 1934 he Stop and Shop ed the Literary Institute of newly redecorated store under the the Writers' Union, from which ne graduated in 1937. Two years . '

WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, DECEMBER 6, 1945

Calendar Miss Ringo Discusses F.T.C.'s Holiday Bazaar Around the Vil Hi there! Do YOU realize that Sunday. December 2: *11:00 a.m. Memorial Chapel. Preacher, Dean Features Dolls. there is only one short week for Taylor, Jr.. Episcopal Theo- Against Set Prices in Steel Charles I* Case you to Christmas shop here in Wel- logical School, Cambridge. *7:30 p.m. Lands," to steel "the back- an F.O.B. price. "Christmas in Many Tower Court. Discussion : "How Choosing as lesley. Witn this in mind we trot- What." Speaker: Dr. Paul She also pointed out the steel the first A. Christmas Bazaar Believe bone of our economy," Miss Eliza- C ted off to the 'Vil to see what we Lohmann. (Christian Association and be- beth F. Ringo of the Department industry's defense that an F.O.B. to be held in Alum since the ill church groups.) could do to help old Saint Nick the Fed- arrangement would result in price ginning of the war, featured over Monday. December 3: *S:lo a.m.. of Economics discussed make this a tres gay Christmas. Chapel. Leader: Mrs. Morion. eral Trade Commission's case war at a loss to investors, while a 40 holiday exhibits during the af- Chapel. Leader: Mrs. Horton. '3:30- One of the best places we know of against set prices in the steel in- stable price is also easier for the ternoon and evening of Monday, 9:30 p.m.. Alumnae Hall. Christmas to get just the right gift for every- Association.) •7:00- dustry in a lecture Monday, Dec- buyers. December 3. Carol Southworth Bazaar. (Christian one from Sister Sue to Great Aunt 7:30 p.m.. Tower Court. Preach Christ- ember 3 for the Economics 101 The 1945 argument, that may '46 was general chairman for the mas Carols. Luzina is HILL AND DALE. They classes. have to be settled by the Supreme day. have very gay and dainty lingerie Tuesday, December 4: *S :15 a.m.. Miss Ringo declared that the Court, said Miss Ringo, is that the Six pairs of nylon stockings, raf- Chapel. Leader: Miss Howard. 7:30 sets not to mention glamorous 1945 argument is against the set- steel industry does not have a bas- fled as a highlight of the bazaar, p.m.. Alpha Kappa Chi House. Meet- S. Steel, the F. May Beggs, jewelry and fluffy mittens and ear- ing of La Tertulia. ting of prices by U. ing point near every main center were won by Mrs. muffs. Best bet Merry dominant firm of the industry, of population and therefore too DeForest Freeman, Sarai Golomb, for a Christ- December 5: 'S :lf> a. in.. Wednesday, and their being followed by other Jane Sanford, and Joan Youmans. mas is to shop at HILL AND Chapel. Leader: Mr. Gale, 'i :40 p.m.. many companies have to transport means of setting dolls dis- DALE. IVridleton Hall. Lecture: "Madame de companies, by their own steel and still pay higher On Tuesday the 650 Stael et Napoleon," by LaComtesse up "basic" points of distribution played under international flags (Department of transportation charges. To rem- It's just the right time Jean de Pange. about the country the division of shipped NOW French.) This lecture was formerly — edy this, FTC will ask voluntary during the bazaar were to to take those things down to the 26. *S :ir> p.m., areas of equal freight charges to Boston settlement houses. Priz- scheduled for Xovember adherance to the F.O.B. price ar- COLLEGE TAXI COMPANY Tau Zeta Epsilon House. Christmas eliminate price competition. Since es for the best knitting went to and Meeting of Deutscher Verein. rangement; this failing, the Su- have them packed or all the larger firms follow U. S. Nellie Kingsbury and Joan Fox crated to wished to preme Court will probably take ac- send home. Thursday, December 6: •8:15 a.m.. Steel, a company that '49. Mary Ann Berry '49, Ev- "40. tion. Chapel. Leader: Ann Haymond. sell beyond its area of distribu- elyn Wakefield '46, and Nickie There's just enough time for one t p.m.. Green Hall. Faculty Assem- :00 tion would have to absorb the '46 trip bly Room. Academic Council. *i :00 Passburg produced the Best more over to the CANDLE- excess freight charges. - p.m.. Christian Association Lounge. Oklahoma Interview Boys. Best Baby prize was won WICK CABIN, located near the Discussion: "Economic Rehabilita- Tracing this method of price (Continued from Page 7) by Barbara Warner '49 and Dor- Ford Motor Co. The CABIN, tion." (Forum International Relations agreement from the early "Car- Club and Domestic Affairs Group.) she is making her stage debut in othy McCutcheon '40, while in the which is Wellesley's community negie System gang," that simply •7:00-7:30 p.m.. Claflin. Spanish this part. Born in Florida, she sang infinitesimal realm Barbara Grahn furniture and clothing exchange, Christmas Songs. »S :30 p.m.. Alumnae settled on one price, Miss Ringo as soon as she learned to talk. At '46 was HalL The Budapest String Que the "Pittsburgh- awarded for the Best Lit- will be glad to purchase your extra then discussed the evening of chamber music : age of nine she was a local cele- tle Baby. presents an whereby U. S. Steel clothes or room furnishings, and Mozart. Milhaud. Beethoven. (Welles- plus system" brity, her radio program over the give you the where-withal I. set prices to include the freight to do y Concert Scries.) Tampa station was one charge from Pittsburgh. This ar- of the most your Merry Christmas shopping. Friday, December 7: *8:X5 popular in the city. She is under rangement eliminated much west- Botanists "It's i been hnpel. Leader: Miss Waterman. contract with Paramount pictures. Offer a long long time" M :40 p.m., Memorial Chapel. Verse ern competition, i.e., a manufac- Curley, sets since we've been home, and the Speaking Choir Christmas Recital. turer in Gary, Indiana, would re- who the tone for the Speech.) •8:30 p.m., Christmas Express is one train we (Department of ceive the same price for his steel production at the very beginning Hall. Bamswallows' Second Plant Housing Alumnae with "O What a Beautiful Morn- really don't want to miss. So we're Fall ProducUon: "The Tidings Brought shipped to Boston at a high The Department Botany going to be wise call to Mary," by Paul Claudel. freight rate as the Pittsburgh ing," is the "straight, honest of has and LE company. This resulted in loss puncher, with a zest for living and a limited amount of space in the BLANC TAXI at Wellesley 1600. December 8: *8:16 a.m.. Saturday, They'll see ChapeL Leader: Mrs. Horton. »S :00 for the distant manufacturer, yet a twinkle in both eyes." Jimmy greenhouses for the storage, at that we make the train p.m.. Alumnae Hall. Barnswallows' he also made a profit by selling Alexander, who plays the role in owner's risk, of college plants over with time to spare. Second Fall Production: "The Tidings locally and charging "phantom the Boston production, is a native the Christmas vacation. Brought to Mary." Plants freight." This Pittsburgh-plus- of Indiana. As a boy he sang in to be cared for should be delivered *11:00 Sunday, December 0: a.m., transportation system was de- church choirs, and began to take to Room 21A, Sage (next will be disposed of. Christmas Carol Hall to Memorial Chapel. clared illegal in 1924 by the Fed- Service. Details to be announced music seriously at the College of the greenhouses) not later than WARNING: Plants must be later. *S :00 p.m., Memorial Chapel. eral Trade Commission as viola- Music in Chicago. He started his Monday, December 10. They must wrapped in many layers of news- Christmas Vespers. Wellesley College tion of the Sherman Act and the acting career as a member of a be removed from the greenhouses paper if they are to be trans- Choir, Margaret M. Macdoi.ald, Con- Clayton Anti-trust Act. ductor. Christmas carols by Praeto- stock company, touring Mexico and by Thursday, January 10. Any ported safely in December and Miss Ringo declared that FTC's rlus, Bach, Hoist, and carols of va- South America. plants remaining after that date January. rious countries. case against the present system of price fixing by having many Monday, December 10: *8 :15 a.m.. Chapel. Leader: Mrs. Horton. *7 :30 points of distribution in the coun- p.m.. Pendleton Hall. Lecture '.The try, all selling at the prices set the Palestine Arabs and Question," by by U. S. Steel, is that it elimi- Dr. Nejla Izzeddin, first delegate of the Arab Office. (Departments of His- nated competition. She predicted tory and Political Science and Forum.) that the Supreme Court would take action against this basing Tuesday. December 11: *8 :15 a.m., Chapel. Leader: Miss Goodfellow. system, since the FTC advocates 7 :00 p.m.. Shakespeare House. Meet- ing of Clrcolo Italiano. II Natale nella llrica italiano. *S :00 p.m., Memorial THE MOST HONORED Chapel. Lecture : "Impressions of Japan Today," by Dr. Douglas Horton.

(Maylling Soong Foundatimi. < bllege WATCH ON THE Lecture Committee and Christian As- sociation.) CAMPUS Wednesday, December 12: "8:16 a.m., Chapel. Leader: Alice Dodds, "40.

Thursday, December 18: *8:15 a.m.,

Chapel. Leader : Mrs. Horton. 3 :30 P.m., Christmas recess begins. EXHIBITIONS •Wellesley College Art Museum. De- cember 3-16. Paintings and sculpture by the Wellesley Society of Artists. •Wellesley College Library'. Upper South Exhibition. The Greek and Latin classics become the property of the people. North Exhibition Hall. The THE WORLD'S MOST HONORS) development of Italian historiography through three centuries. The Plimp- ton Collection will be open on Tues- day and Thursday afternoons from 2:00-4:00 p.m. •Open to the public. WINNER OF 10 Occasional changes in schedule may be ascertained by telephoning the In- formation Office. Wellesley 0320. WORLD'S FAIR GRAND PRIZES,

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