L 113 n An Y MAHY HEMENW~Y HALL WELLESLE Y CCl LLEGE elleGlcJ!! tic Affairs Comm1ttee of First there is a Rumanian Count Forum, in Shakespeare, October Whenever plasma has been avail and his American wife. Next come 11, at 4 :40 p.m. Betty Freyhof able there has been a definite de the daughter of the house, Sarah, '44 and Arline Roshkind '45 will crease in mortalities. Let's help and her German husband, Kurt participate in the discussion. All make it available to all our men! Muller, with their three children. who are interested are cordially It has been made as easy as pos Kurt is involved in anti-Nazi or invited to attend the meeting. sible for you to give blood. Go to ganization, and when the Count the Infirmary to have your health realizes this, he attempts black Social Action Group record checked, obtain written per mail. Kurt seeks the only possible mission from your parents if you way out, bringing the play to a Brings Third Speaker are under 21, and then come to the dramatic end. Those who are fa To enable volunteer settlement War Activities Committee Office miliar with Lillian Hellman's which will make an appointment Broadway hit are anticipating an workers to learn something more for you with the Boston Blood exciting evening at Alumnae Hall. of work in a settlement house, the Donor Center. The actual process A second performance will be given Social Action committee will pre of giving bloo
relation to t he rest of the college. Thus, for INVICTUS TRU Dl 1 S VIEWS many, both society member and non-society I dwell within an upper world, Sequestered and apart, RUSS IA'S theme so-ng since its mlelle~lep~llegr J!rb.15 m mber , t he j u~t i fic a ti on of belon ·ing to a And lying there all warmly curled Constitution of 1936 has been society ha not been made clear. I clasp it to my heart; Member "from each according to his ability; Well, ju t what ar t he e groups planning J:Usociated C.OUQf>de Pren .. F or though the mundane point to each aecording to his work." to do t hi year? Do t heir plans include any in scorn, But no-w a strangely disco-rdant ~J iYar work? Answers are vague-"We'll knit"; Their minds tradition-sunk, note has crept in. Russia is sing I'll sure defend 'till Gabriel's horn 'W c're goino- t o have some ort of program ing of men and of arms to such CoUe5iate Dleest My treasured upper bunk. 1EP .. EeSNTllD P'OR NATIONAL ADVERTISING 81" meeting"; or "Vve are giving a dance fo r t he an extent that its philosophy of National Advertising Service, Inc. Navy." The general impres ion i that many state is apparently being altered. C.Olkge P11blishers Represemative Free Press By special order of the Council of 420 MADl90N AVIC. NEW YORK. N. Y. member have only remote ideas as to the c111ueo • Bono• • LOI A••UU • SAii Fu-co All contribution.-; for this column t.he Peoples' Commisars and the program work for which societies iY erc orig rnust be signed with the full name Communist Party's Central Com inated . War activity which so easily could be of the author. Initials or numerals mittee nine military "Sword" WELLESLEY, MASS., OCTOBER 7, 1943 ma le a part of the year' activity i di mi sed will be used if the writer so d t- sires. schools are going to be established Published weekly, September to June. except during light ly. All in all, Societies appear to be iso examinations and school vacation periods, by a board of The Editors do not hold them thro,ughout Russia. Thar purpose students of Wellesley College. Subscriptions two d ollars lated group , somewhat proud of their segrega selves responsible for statements per annum i·n advance. Single copies, six cents each. is the educating of the children m this column. All contributions should be in the News office by 8 :00 tion and withdrawal from the general campus whose kinfolk have been destroyed A.M., Monday at the latest, an<'.I should be addressed t o Contributions ~hould be in the Jean Stone. All advertising matter should be in the and community activity as a whole. business office by 11 :00 A. M. Sa turda y . All Alumna e news hands o.f the Editors by 8 a.. m. by the Nazis. They are going should be sent to the Alumna& Office. Wellesley, Mass. There have been argument to the effect that on lrlonday. Owing to space limi to see to it that military principles Entered a s second-class matter . October 10. 1919. at the Post office at ·w e llesley Branch. Boston, Mass .. under the the soaieties are " plucky" and "full of courage" trilions, letters ffhould be limited become an inextricable part of act of March 8, 1879. A cceptance for mailing at special to 200 words. the Russian child's outlook. We rates of postage provided for in section 1103. Act of to have continued during the last few years, might well ask, then, does this spe October 1, 1917, authorized October 20, 1919. To the editors: but just what is meant by courage and pluck? cial ord'er indicate that the politi Editor· in-Chief ...... Jean Stone 'H Managing Editor ...... Mary Elisabeth Edes '44 D oes it mean that the members have lived This letter is an attempt to cal power of the highly successful News Editor . . . .. L e na Virginia Kiekbusch 'H clarify the issues raised by the Red Army is growing to rival that ~alle·n1> Editor ...... Margery Sohl 'H through the trying day of a little le butter Feature Editor ...... Elizabeth Nichols '44 editorial entitled "Religious Un of the once all-pervasive Com Literary Editor ...... Jess ie Benson '44 at their Vesper suppers? D oe it mean that Copy Editor ...... Jeanne Davern '44 derstanding," published in the munist party? Will Russia who Assistant Editors ...... Joyce Rubenstein '45 they have been able to endure the slightly once armed for a classless soci Selma Levine '45 September 30th edition of News. Eleanor Griesemer '45 cooler tempera tu re in the rooms? In the eyes The writer asks about Interfaith ety see the rise of a military Reporters . Sarah J. Manley '45 caste? At all events it is be :vra ry Vogel '45. Laurel Cutler '46 of many at Welle ley, the Societie "have car and its work. Two years ago, an Lucy Van Slyke '45, Kay Sears '46 Interfaith group was started with coming increasingly evident that Patric ia Lauber '45 . Ma ry Alice Cullen '46 ried on." Carried on toward what? Dorothy Wolens '46 the purpose of promoting under the post-war Russia promises to Assistant Reporter . . . Jane Aufsesser '45 ertainly, the ocial f un cti n the standing among members of the be a changed R,ussia. Art Critic Anne Johnso n '44 CHIANG-KAI-SHEK is an ex Mu~lc Critic .. Barbara Heartfield 'H ocietie are important, but can the e pure three faiths. The group was small Drama Critic . . Josephine Stancisko '45 in order to enable the members to tremely powerful man. Recently Literary Critic PoUy Cameron 'H . ocial rea ans stand alone in a world of strife? Cartoonist .. . Catherine Marx 'H do some worthwhile thinking and elected President of the Republic, Photographers . Catherine Archer 'H Every minute and effort hould be devoted to discu sing. Large groups often he is also the Commander-in Business Mnl\Jltrer ...... Helen Ettinger 'H Advertising Manager ...... Claire Abrams 'H more valuable end and the ocietie have the hinder accomplishment rather Chief of the Chinese forces, the Circnlntlon Manager Joyce Joslin 'H 1 than expedite it. Interfaith has Chairman of the Supreme Coun Ma..kll•UP Editor ...... Ellln Naumburg '45 time, place, and potentialities to make some Credit Manai:er ... Jacqueline Horn '46 grown slowly. This is necessarily cil of National Defense, and Shopplnt? Editor Priscilla. Smith '45 kind of worthwhile contribution to the war true because of the nature of its the President of the Central Business Editor Ca1·e y Boone '44. Irene Schiff '45 Assistant Business Editors . Naomi Kislak '45 effort-no matter how small. work. During the last two years, Executive Committee of the Dori• Blerirn!:er '46 As society members and non-society mem we have had several open meet Kuomintang - China's dominant ings which stimulated interest on political party. The Kuomin bers, we feel that the oci etie.~ need to tak the campu~. Now instead of one tang recently adopted a reso Awareness stock of their po··ition. There is much to be group of twelve, we have three lution stating that a National Beginning this week, and continuing, we accomplished and these group of girls can g-roup . This growth is of a lasting People's Congress will be con kind, not of the mushroom variety voked within a year after the end hope, for the remainder of the year, the News give . o much t0 justify their membership. which so often dies out as quickly of war to bring forth a permanent i publi hing a column of commentary on cur as it grew up. constitution. This resolution car It is not the policy of the In ries in its wake the bright, new rent political events, national and interna terfaith group to "rabble rouse" tional. Whether or not thi column (which hope that the dictatorial, repres What Are We Saying? in order to spread publicity and sive activities of the Chiang-led is written by Mrs. Behrle vYho is President of gather in members. Such means Kuomintang will cease with the Forum) continues depend upon its reception P erhaps it i..: just a little thing, but we haYe of expression usually has the end peace. The Chinese Republic result of large numbers of people would eem to be on the brink by th ~ students and faculty of Wellesley. It been puzzled during the recent mid- emester talking on a purely superficial of its maturity. But at present level. We want and we need more i not our cu tom to advert ise a new column ru h of quizzes by the attitude of the average that Republic is apparently suf tudent toward her work. haven't even members who are ready to do sQme in our editorials, but we think t hat this enter "I basic thinking on the various is fering from growing pains. Faced with the problem of the Com prise promises to be worth while, for several cracked a book'' he will ay blithely at break sues touched by Interfaith but we muni t s in northwest China, Chi reason , hence the publicity. fa t before an 8 :40 quiz. Yet , she, as well do not want insincere members for numbers ake. ang ha demanded the immediate It is impossible in a weekly paper to run a everyone e l ~ e, knows full well that she has We are planning more open disbandment of the Eighth Route any kind of ummary of ·world events, mainly "pent many weary hours in studying books meetings for the benefit of the Army as well as the dissolution of the Red Party. When is a re becau .__ by the time the paper i::; off t he presse', anrl. college body to an extent that the note , or L wonie I le t .. he has not "pent public not a republic? Obviously the infor~ation is stale. H owever, a weekly t ime enough. There i al o a growing tendency Social Schedule will allow. We hope to have these planned so that when it offers no safeguards to or bi-monthly article discussing the recent hap- to laim lack of knowledge about the field in they may serve as valuable sources the rights of minority parties. periding is certainly not out of place, and "·hich one major , a if uch knowledge or of information on the topics on But blanket disapproval of Chi ang's attitude toward the Com fi lls, we believe, a very defini te need in a co l even intere t in acquiring it had some great which students are confused and misinformed. It is hoped that munists must be t empered with lege paper. Certainly all c:tudcnts . hould have ;:iOC ial stigma a ttached to it . our work can be counted as valu the realization that a warriong na opmion about the war. oth r t han wishing it Much of thi kind of ~ mall t alk comes, of able during these busy wartime tion divided against itself cannot days. stand. We should blast open the would end. We t hink t hat ti i ~ i one 'my of om e, out of the tu dent s inner fear lest he R uth Harney '44 Burma Road. We should fill it encouraging t ho e opinion and of enco uragmg fa il a. quiz or do badly in her work. It i a Head of Interfaith with Chiang-bound supplies. Per a living intere t in t he 'rnrld outside of college, d f n e mech a ni ~ m de::iigned to make lier cla ::i haps then in being able to re unite China in vigorous warfare, at a time when it is imperative that everyone mates think t hat he has the ability of a Phi To the editors of The Wellesley N ews: the Generalissimo would find the b concerned about that world. Beta Kappa but fails to achieve di tinction How many other Wellesley girls Communist thorn in his flesh less b au e she is too busy t o apply her elf. There were embarrassed by the "salute" irritating (See N ation, Sept. 25, 1943). i a lso t he de ire, unconscious perhaps, to con to the Navy over WBS Monday night'! At the 5:30 muster the SHOCK fo llowed t he National Societies Today? Yince others that the tudent' mind is of such men were told that their evening Industrial Conference Board's re Although the excitement of last week over brilliance that he can get good grades wit hout schedule would be disrupted so port that indu tria l profits in the the ociety pledging ha ub ided into calm, exerting herself and is therefore more clever that they might listen to the first half of thi year were 11 broadcast in their honor. per cent higher than those of last and even, apathy, it seem only right t o re than t ho e who mu t work hard for t heir A's And what kind of entertainment year. Such an increase simply mind t he Wellesley public of the issues con and B's. was offered to them and to the means that our taxes, paying for nected wit h the existence of t he e groups on That tudents should not want to be known rest of us ? An immature collec government negotiated war con tion of quips. There are a few of tracts, are fattening some indus a ~ "grinds" with narrowed outlook and one campus. us at least on campus who thought trialist s' larder. "But we have During t he month of September with its sided personalities is, of course, understand it an insult to the Navy mentality, to build substantial r eserves to teas and meetings, its signing and choosing of able ; but that a student should want to be and we sincerely hope that the guarantee workers jobs after the members, its waiting for rejection slips or the known as one who is frittering away four years Navy contingent will not judge war" says the apologetic National Wellesley girls by this one per Association of Manufacturers. early morning pinning, little or no actual of her life plus several thousand dollars is be formance. Well, and good, but with an 11% thought was· given to the function or the pur yond our comprehension. If students really '44, '45, '46 increase in p1·ofits, the N. A. M. pose of The Wellesley Six. There were some are going through four years of college com To the Editor: could guarantee workers, not only Pedestrian travel on campus af thefr livelihood, but an Utopia girls who did not even consider joining a so pletely uninterested in all their courses they ter dark is exceedingly hazardous. after the w wr ! (We are assum ciety because they felt that conditions today mu t be very unhappy people indeed. They Coming home from the library one ing, of course, that the N. A. M. did not allow them to wast e time and money. must also be lacking in the intelligence that has to go by feel down the hol is sincere in its announced inten should enable any student to learn and enjoy low by the rhododendrons. Society tion to use its bloated profits for For the most part, though, the purpose of the road is well-nigh untraversable. the public good). We can en societie -what they do and why one belongs, her ·elf at the same time. If much of the con The steps behind N orumbega are treat Congress not to repeal the was not discussed or made clear t o the pro versation that one hears represents our true impossible after dark. And al Renegotiation of War Contracts spective member and to the college as a whole. feelings, many of us must be literally ashamed most anywhere on campus the Act. We can suggest that Con paths are unpleasantly dark for gress hike up the present profits Considerable thought, of course, was given of learning. any one or even two girls togeth and excess profits taxes. We can to the so-called social advant ages and distinc If we are not speaking the truth when we er. Sometimes it is unavoidable hope that Congress will place a tions that being a Society member can give a gayly claim that we "haven't studied a thing" for a girl to walk home or to a limit on salaries which have in meeting or to a war course alone. many cases jumped from a paltry Wellesley girl, but beyond this superficial re we are guilty· of insincerity and a mild form Although the dimout is important five thousand to the more com flection, the question was dropped. There are of exhibitionism. If we do speak the truth, it seems as though some lights forting fifty thousand dollars a few members of the college community who the co nsequences are more serious. Then we could be turned on even if half year level! understand what a Society is and what is its have failed as college students. (Continued on Page 4, Col !J) (Continued on Page 4, Col. 5) WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, OCTOBER 7, 1943 3
Ruth Harney Explains Interfaith Aims THE PEREGRINATING PRESS Beginning the year with a joint Jean Stone, Editor-in-Chief of News meeting, the three Interfaith Groups discussed membership and by Kay Sear~ '46 e Saturday 8:40 classes are be e As one of the English girls methods for improving organiza wildering. So much so that one in a Poli-Sci class wound UD an en tion, Tuesday, September 28, at "No, I have no wooly animals or Freshman wandered into chemis lightening spe ecl~ on the difficul 4 : 40 in the C. A. Lounge. friends to m,ake appropriate and t ry, sat there for about ten min ties she had getting permissions The Interfaith Groups, ma
Hillyer Visit Postponed: Trudi's Views- '~rty" Tizzie Girls Pride Selves Agents To Sell Miss Walker Here Nov. 22 (Continued from Page 2) Margaret Walker, celebrated On Madame Chian~; Working Dates Arum Calendars HOW MANY OF US KNOW Negro poet, is scheduled for the that when the United Electrical next Poets' Reading, to be held on by Laurel Cutler '46 Workers of America (third larg In All Housas November 22. Miss Walker's re "Tizzie is very happy," Presi The society is primarily inter est C.I.0. union) met in conven cent volume of poetry, dealing dent Barbara Lotz reports. "Sun ested in Art and Music. Snookey Priced at one dollar, the Alum tion last month, they went on mainly with her own Negro peo day night, we had vespers there, vVorm er '44, head of the studio, nae Association Calendar is being rec01·d as denouncing labor's vio ple, received a commendation from all the member , and a few men. is in charge of Tizzie's living pic sold in the houses this week. lations of its no-strike pledge? W'e sang hymns around the piano tlues, French moderns this year. Money collected from the sale of the late Stephen Vincent Benet. A fourth term for F. D. R., the and had supper. The men had to Peg Pear on '44 is head of music. the calendars goes into the Alu This volume came out in a Yale opening of a Western front, and an approval of the incentive prin "Peg and Carol Wheelock play mnae Fund, desigp.ated this year Series of Younger Poets edition. wash the dishes. That's a Tizzie ciple of increa ed earnings for for the Mayling Soong Founda Ther has been a postponement tradition, maldng the men do the the violin and Snooky the piano, increased work-all received the dishes. Many a Tizzie man has but you ftampu~ C!Crttk Uncle Harry Shows Actor Schildkraut Plays Host To Thornton Wilder Offers Screen Stars Score in Murder Can Be Fun Thought-Provoking Play Lonsdale' s New Comedy Connoisseurs of parlor homi Wellesleyi.tes, Tells Stage Secrets After an extended run on Broad cide will be sure to discover that by Barbara Heartfield '44 way, in the course of which it re In the period between the ap "Uncle Harry" is just their dish. ceived the Pulitzer Prize, hearty pearance of "Othello" and that of applause, and equally hearty op A good, tightly-knit story, an ex "You mean you came thirteen thing. After selling out the house, "The Patrioils," the Colonial miles just to see a play?" Joseph they had sold ten seats in the position, the much discussed "Skin cellent cast, and smartly paced di of Our Teeth" has finally come td Theatre is offering this week a Schildkraut was astounded. Yet orchestra pit-where the light fell rection combine to make a grand Boston. Unfortunately, it has lively production of Fredrick Lons evening's entertainment. Author no more astounded than we. full on them. "Those ten faces, also left again after an all too dale's new comedy, "Another Love Thomas Job has shown an admir The star of Uncle Harry, current looking up at me," he said. "And brief stay. If only oo the grounds Story." Making no bid for the able willingness to forego any mi Theatre Guild production, was what faces! They were like a of novelty, it is a play that de mands attention. serious consideration of these two nor suspense over who committed playing host to four Wellesley painting by Grant Wood!" dramas, "Another Love Story" is But "The Skin of Our Teeth" the murder; he lets you in on the girls in his backstage dressing Mr. Schildkraut is of medium has more to recommend it than frankly a sophisticated escapist plot from the beginning, and r oom at the Wilbur. height, with dark hair and bright mere novelty; it is exciting, enter eyes. He speaks with a trace of comedy, equipped with so~e az_nus hows you all the wonderfully in "It's too bad,'' he continued," taining, hugely preposterous, yet ing lines, complicated situ.ations, German accent, is spontaneous, genious workings of Uncle Har "that you chose tonight. It was equally profound. It deals with and an extravagant produ~t10n. friendly, witty, and sincere. "I a very poor performance tonight. the indestructible Antrobus family The playwright, always gen ry's too-perfect crime. have the doubtful distinction of -George, his wife, their daugh erous, has presented us with, Joseph Schildkraut is exceed . . . That was an amazing thing being a Doctor in Philosophy,'' he ter Gladys, and their son Henry, not one major plot, but two, an~ a ingly skillful in the title role. that happened out there." He was told the Phil. major who was pres whose other name is Cain. Sur ent-whereupon the two of them cast of characters who move with Possibly his portrayal is too un referring to the scream which in viving flood, the ice age, war, and launched into a discussion of the competence and ease in this ex realistic; certainly it is exagger- terrupted the first act about five a thousand other perils by the traordinary world of elegant sets, German philosophers. When he skin of their teeth, the Antro ated for effect; yet, when the ef minutes after the curtain rose. exotically colorful costumes, and learned she was also a German buses, like the rest of us, are al fect is so delightful, who can com endless amorous entanglements. The action froze. The audience 304 student, he quoted the first ways down but not out. Time is The meeting place for all the~e plain? He endows with charm and was not sure whether this was page of Faust in rapid, vibrant eclipsed by the movement of German. varied assets is the home of Elsie humor a character who, ordinarily, planned or not. Finally Mr. events, but the things that happen Williams Brown, who, disapprov would have neither. Eva Le Gal The 11 :50, as always, !inter make little difference- only the Schildkraut turned, saying, "We rupted the Wellesley girls' eve ing of her daughter M?lly's com lienne is equally good as his young people who struggle through the ing maniage to a chai'lllmg fortune may as well ring down the cur ning, but not before Mr. Schild matter. Fearful, perhaps, of be er sister, Lettie, who has her way hunter, has invited her ex-husband, tain and begin again.'' The lights kraut had explained that he never ing taken too seriously, Thornton a debonair artist, to straighten out to the very end. Her characteriza came on. Then, after about five got up before twelve "in the Wilder has satirized not only hu morning", always stayed in bed the situation, much to the disgust tion i more subtle, with less of the minutes, the play began anew. man progress, but the play itself. of her present husband, a stuffy surface brilliance of Mr. Schild until three. "That's the way to Lily Sabina, the Antrobuses' maid "What was it?" we asked him. live!" we exclaimed. "But I bore. The situation is further com kraut, but rising to a thrilling of-all-work, is only too willing to plicated by the presence of Elsie's " Do you know?" work hard!" he insisted. "You step out of character and confess climax in the final scene. Marion friend Diana former sweetheart "I thought someone was having don't know how hard it is to work to the audience that she has no ·Eversen is outstanding as the yourself up to being someone else of the fortun~ hunter, and, against an epileptic fit,'' he explained. "It idea of what the play is all about. her will still in love with him. older sister, while the rest of the for three hours. And taday I did came on cue-'murder is a fine "The Skin of Our Teeth" has a Complet~ly separate from this cast is more than satisfactory. it twice.'' receptive air of casualness and in art .. .'-a ghastly scream! But plot yet almost equally important, Frankly a period piece, the sto He seems to thrive on it, though. formality that adds to the care is the story of Elsie's brother, ry takes place in a small town it was only a fat old lady rolling He is bubbling with plans of his free, mocking mood, but makes who, secretly engaged to his sec around 1910. Uncle Harry is a down the stairs of the first bal tour, of a new play. He had time the business of production no less retary, whom he loves, becomes quiet, meek-appearing little man, cooy. Nevertheless she shattered to joke and make suggestions to difficult. The cast, however, is also engaged to his boss's daugh liked but rather disdained by the the mood completely, As a mat the rest of the company as be good, and undertakes bravely the ter w horn he does not. other villagers. Compelled by the ter of fact, it took me a long time led us out through the maze of thankless task of trying to live up Roland Young, in this relatively bequest of a will to live with his to work up the mood again." stage exits-and to bid us a gay to the reputation of the Broadway minor role of the brother, is cer two possessively quarrelsome sis Mr. Schildkraut takes his act "Good night!" company. Gladys George is pert tainly the most amusing element ters, he finally rebels when they ing very seriously. Speaking of and saucy and amusing in the role in the play. This is not to say, break up his proposed marriage, Uncle Harry, he insisted, "That Museum Show Fea.tures of Sabina; Conrad Nagel is ex however, that the other characters seeks revenge and escape from man is not a murderer. Some cellent as the hard-pressed Mr. are less well-acted; the cast as a their domination in poisoning one thing snaps in him - driven by Summer .Art By Students Antrobus. Florence Reed, the s ister and effectively placing the the haggling of his two sisters. whole sets and maintains a high Varied material is being shown only feature player from the orig standard of excellence. Margaret blame on the other. Revenge, to But he is not a murderer." inal cast, is indeed memorable as be sure, is far from sweet, and He analyzed audience reaction in the exhibition of student sum Lindsay is charming and plausible mer work at the Farnsworth Art the fortune teller of the second as Diana, while Doris Dalton is escape is not exactly what he had like a scientist. "This was a ter act. The other players are uni foreseen, but Uncle Harry goes rible audience I" he said. "Tonight Museum, landscapes, watercolors, equally successful in the part of oils, designs, portraits, drafting, formly good, while Sara Lee Har Elsie. Philip Ober, as the young his way unchallenged, and, for all I really suffered on the stage. ris and Larry Hugo, portraying we know, may still be slipping BostOfl audiences almost all are and figurines. It is interesting to fortune hunter, is human and like see what Wellesley girls do with the Antrobus children, deserve able; Arthur Margetson makes the prussic acid in the cocoa. -they don't get the play-they're special mention. The cast gives J. M. S. '45 art when they're on vacations most of the part of Elsie's former not as receptive, or sensitive, as the impression of having a won most are." New York audiences either doing independent work or husband; and Henry Mowbray de going to art schools-and to com derful time. serves mention ·as the English RADIO are the best, according to Mr. J.M. S. '45. Schildkraut. pare that work with the current butler, whO' is always drunk at the Monday, Oct. 11, 7:15-7:45- We expressed surprise that the showing of student work produced wrong moment. 15 minute drama · in the studio courses and in la Treasury Star P arade audience mattered so much. "Oh 1" h l . ' boratory. Chapel Sermon Wednesday, Oct. 13- yes. e exc aimed. "After I say N ews five words I can sense its reac RADIO SERVICE Urging that we look beyond Dinner music tion. Either it's with you or it victory to the world order after So This is your Long Week isn't. You know, the audience is the war, Dr. Basil Mathews spoke end not a lot of individual people. in chapel Sunday morning, Oct. Wednesday, Oct. 20- It's one person. I always play to it as to just one person." 3. He emphasized that we must Drama Contest Friday, Oct. 22- Tonight, however, it seemed the not sail into the harbor of victory, management had done a terrible winged but headless as the famous So You're Going to Boston statue, lak!king the vision and '3~~ awareness to build a new world. MADE OF GEHUINE SOLID We must not expect or even wish Provided she is approved by •STAGE• SANTO DOMINGO WOOD for a return to the pre-war status, Mi s Jacques, any student may "Uncle Harry" with Eva Le Galliem1e and Joseph i nor beat our heads against a wall attend Voluntary Diving classes, Schildkraut. Second THEATRE GUILD PLAY. EXQUISITELY GRAINED & FrNISHED l hoping for something that cannot Monday and Wednesday at 2 :40. Through Oct. 16 WILBUR be. Instead we should look con "Kiss and T ell" with Violet Heming. Walter Gilbert SALAD BOWLS, FRUIT BOWLS, DISHES. I fidently to the future, envisaging TRAYS, LAMPS, CIGAR & TOBACCO HUMI- \ a humanitarian and harmonious PLYMOUTH HU ·NTER'S "Another Love Story" with Roland Young and world. The small-scale individual DORS, PIPE RACKS, ASH TRAYS, CANDY & Address Books Margaret Lindsay. Through Oct. 9 COLONIAL with narrow horizons will have CIGARffiE BOXES ETC. no place in a world where the Boston Symphony Orchestra. First concerts F r i. and motto must be "Do unto others as Saturday, Oct. 8 and 9 SYMPHONY HALL HANDTURNED IN PUERTO RICO you would have them do unto "The Patriots" with Walter Hampden. Third THEATRE you." ColDDlnnity Playhouse GUILD PLAY. Opening Oct. 11 for two weeks. PRACTICAL- EXCLUSIVE WELLESLEY HlLLS lfeL oen Mats. ai %.15 Jtns. at '·46 ORIGINAL GIFTS Sun. Cont. at I In Prospect CoLO NIAL THURS.-FRI.-SAT. - OCTOBER 7-8-9 "Artists and Models" with Jane Froman. Opening Oct. 11. SPECIALS, DRINKING ACCESSORIES OF NATICK MERLE OBERON and BRIAN A.BERNE CLEAR CRYSTAL GLASS WITH FINE HAND Kat1nees at 1:45 Eves. at 8:00 1n "Porgy and Bess" opening Oct. 11 for two weeks. SundaJ'I COntinUOUI I - 11 "FIRST COMES COURAGE" "Outrageous Fortune," newest play of Rose Franken with I CUT DESIGNS. HIGHBALL COCKTAIL, OLD THURS.-FRI.-SAT. - OCTOBER 7-8-9 also Elsie Ferguson, Maria Ouspenskaya, Margalo Gillmore. FASHIONED, ZOMBIE, PltSNER. WINE. Bill Robinson • Lena Borne Claire Trevor and Edgar Buchanan Opening Oct. 18, one week only. Cab Calloway and Orchestra "GOOD LUCK, MR. YATES" "Blithe Spirit" by Noel Coward, with Clifton Webb, Peggy MARTINI MIXER DECANTERS, ICE BUCKETS, "STORMY WEATHER" 7--DAY ENGAGEMENT Wood, etc. Opening Oct. 25 for two weeks. COCKT All, LIQUOR & WINE SETS BEGINS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10 "Winged Victory,'' Moss· Hart's Army Air Force show; cast Tom Conway Joan Fontaine, Charles Boyer and of 200 service men. Opening Nov. 2 for two weeks. "FALCON IN DANGER" Alexis Smith MODERATE PRICES SUN. THRU. WED. - OCT. 10-11-12-13 :In "THE CONSTANT NYMPH" M;EL~tES~EYa ~HEATR~ng ;rc°KeETeklnd~NC~g. I Claudette Paulette Veronica ; KARL KALS Colbert Goddard Lake also WELLESLEY THRIFT SHOP The Return Engagement of 34 Church Street, Wellesley, Mass. t~ 64 CENTRAL STREE·T · "SO PROUDLY WE HAIL" I WALT DISNEY'S Tickets· to oll Boston theatres and concerts ·' WELLESLEY, MASS. "Mexican Spitfire's Bleseed Enn&.. "FANTASIA" Hours: 9 to 5:30 Tel. WEL 0915 qwwp;1;111m..,, Q!d41bDP- Ml•& wwwa1w~-" 6 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, OCTOBER 7, 1943 Grad Students Enjoy Silhouette-- Faculty Open Meeting Barn Door·· (Continued from Page 3) Breakfast in Green On War-trade Problems (Continued from Page 5, Col. 8) be a real seamstress, too. (Local Problems of post-war trade will girl makes good.) In fact, the first from having to paint a ceiling To assure the graduate students be discussed at an open meeting time the reporter ever saw her and enlisting the already-proved that they are a vital part of the present boss was during a hectic of the sub-committee on Interna carpentry ability of Kay Baker for college, the Student Interest Com freshman week when Jean was tional Economic problems of the French doors, Scenery used mostly mittee of the Alumnae Associa selling the New York Times to un Faculty Committee on Post-War tion entertained the graduates at suspecting newcomers and soften what was already on hand. One ing the blow by gaily assisting us Reconstruction at Munger, 7 :30 night, the Navy turned out the breakfast, Sunday in Green Hall. Each of the students spoke for in recovering our chairs. "My Sunday evening, October 10. lights to show movies-but scen bed spread is really unique, Various members of the com ery painted on. And the set's all a few minutes about herself, her though," maintained Jean. The mittee will present short sum ready. home, her college and her interests. reporter agreed, especially as Props had a hard time filling in A menu including honey dew there was no bedspread in sight. maries of special aspects of trade their share of the set. It seems that melon with lime, rolls, hot bis "You see, I made it last year out for the peace. Mr. Lawrence furnitµre is at a premium- and cuits, doughnuts and coffee was of monk's cloth and cotton stuff; Smith will explain the mechanism transportation is next to im,possi one day I quick needed a new of foreign trade in respect to in ble. One of the biggest problems served in the lobby of Green. dress, so I simply converted the ~ello, Everybody, ternational relations. Miss Ju was construction if an electric Mrs. Theodore Haffenreffer, The Navy and cold weather bedspread to more essential use. heating pad for Bodo to repair. senior alumnae trustee was guest I believe in starting from the thing dith Williams will outline some seem to have arrived together. The insides have to show, and no ~f honor. Other special guests in behind scratch in my sewing. Once policies of self-sufficiency. Raw one knew without some research Do you suppose there is any con cluded Mrs. Carol Rhodes John I made a bathing suit which turned materials of each nation will be just what the insides of an elec ston, E xecutive secretary of the nection 7 But it isn't too cold, out to have to be in two pieces be the topic of Miss Elizabeth Eise tric heating pad look like. ( Cor yet for a walk to the Vil. Come cause of the way I started it." A l u m n a e Association, Miss lin while Mr. Dowell will cope rection over las t week: Bodo is in Hughes, Chairman of the Com on ,down and see if you can find Thinking of the fertile field of the 5th grade, NOT the 4th). mittee on Graduate Instruction the new clothes you have been newspaper editors and politics, the with the interrelation of foreign Joanie Goodnow '44 says that looking for. reporter next hazarded a subtle j;rade to political organization. and Miss Hawk, Head of House at lighting for WATCH ON THE Fiske. Mrs. Clement Stoddard of leading question about Jean's re RHINE is just perfect for her Looking Smooth Miss Elisabeth Curtiss will speak Brookline beads the Student Inter cent 21st birthday. "Oh, any of new crew- there is only one cut A new selection of one hundred on tariffs. est Committee. my birthdays ar e famous, especial for dimming, with background per cent wool dresses has arrived Material for the program was Mrs. Helen Mansfield, secretary ly the ones at Wellesley. That's lights for that crucial point of the at Gross Strauss. Whether you of the Alumnae Association ex because there are five of us who drawn from consideration and play. At first, the switches and want something dressy or prefer ecuted the plans for the breakfast. all came into the world to make it evaluation of problems· submitted their labels were all askew. "Too something more sporty you can safe for democracy on the same by the central committee at Har much light back there," shouted find ·it there. In classic styles or day. Last year we only slid down vard. Mr. Winkler from the orchestra, Trudi's Views·· new cr eations, they are all hon the :firepoles to celebrate. But Miss Mary Lowell Coolidge is whereupon the whole crew set t o eys, especially the jumper gabar this year Pat Lord and I rode a Chairman of the Faculty Com (Continued from Page 4) work to find which switch would BURTON K. WHEELER was dine dresses. A woolly teddy tandem bike across Miss McAfee's mittee on Post-War Reconstruc rectify the situation. Everything a prewar iso~ a tionist. He sought bear coat, in natural, brown or front lawn; then we turned onto tion. Miss Elizabeth Donnan is under control now with new recently the repeal of the Father white is als·o a must for your the bridle path, which was highly heads the sub-committee on In chalk labelings by each switch. Draft Law. Here is his " Hymn wardrobe. And if you are one of successful for approximately ten ternational Economic Problems. Ginny Pierce '44 and her Ser to the Fates": those people who is looking for feet, when we met a tree." Another vice Committee are in charge of a very special formal for a. very passion of Jean's is sailing and Rulers of destiny, hear this my providing food for the hungry song- special date, Gross Strauss is re more specifically sailing at Cape crews and cast before rehearsals ceiving new ones daily. Cod-"to which I have not been for A. A. Notes 0, grant that I may always be supper every night from last Tues wrong! two years, now that I am a digni Kay Wood '45 is President of day to tomorrow. At first rationing Miniatures fied senior," Jean reminded us. the Swimming Club for the coming seemed to stand in the way with You can n ever tell what HATH "And also, I like to ski." Jean en Calendar AWAY HOUSE BOOKSHOP ~ year. She will be assisted by Eliz nary a ration point in sight, but joys trips, either to New York or abeth Slaughter '45, Vice-Presi Ginny discovered that too much T hursday, October 7: 8 :1 5 a .m., going to have next. This time it to any and all men's colleges. Off Chapel. Leader, An n M. Sch oonover, is an amazing assortment of dent; Holly Burke '46, Secretary; rice was bought last Spring for '44. •3 :40 p.m., Alum nae Hall. T hurs hand she doesn't remember the last and Bobby Barton '46, Treasurer. YELLOW JACKET. Barn has been d ay Series. Mr. Haa kon L ie, prom "post-card reproductions" of all vacation she had, except that she inent in t he Norwegian L a bor Move the paintings you have ever seen. New members of the club are thriving on rice this week-and ment, at p resen t of the Norweg ian worked in a hospital all sum,mer. as follows: Camilla Chandler '47, non-rationed tomatoes and eggs Sea man's League, w ill t a lk on Scan Old-masters and new artists, from "Oh, I did spend most of the sum dinavia n Reconstruction Problems. Botacelli to Rivera are repre Elsie Curtis '44, Cynthia Doane and coffee. (Forum and Committee on War Ac mer reading the Life and Hard '45, Margaret Gilbert '47, M. Barbara Keating •4·4 and the tivities.) sented. The prints cost all .of Times of Houdini. It is a very Friday, October 8: 8 :15 a.m .. Chapel. ten cents each, and are amazingly Gove Griswold '46, Lois Haldi Costume Comm.ittee sewed the L eader, Miss Perkins. *8 :30 p.m., good book, and I recommend it. padding securely into Fanny's cos A lum nae Ha.JI. Barnswallows' Fall well done. Reproduced in color mand '47, Diana Harriss '47, Jean P roduction : " W atch on the R hine." In fact," she reflected, "the whole Kerby '47, Lenore Lehn '45, June tume after the first catastrophe. Saturday, October 9: *8 :15 a.m., they ar e wonderful to have in thing was remarkable, as I am one Meadows '46, Marian Miller '46, Sabine Jessner '46, contribut ed Chapel. Leader, Miss Melcher. •s :00 your room. Stop at the poetry p.m., A lumnae H a ll. Barnswallows' of those Comp. majors who never Rosalind Morgan '47, Nancy My most of Bodo's short-pants-and Fall Production : "Wa tch on t he room and take your pick. reads books." ers '47, Carolyn Nickerson '45, vest costume to suit the bill per R hine." After .graduation, Jean "sup Sunday, October 10: •11 :00 a .m _. , Cold? Henrietta Richardson '47, Joan fectly. All are twentieth-century Mem oria l Ch a pel. P reacher, P r esi poses she'll have to go to work." d ent Julius Seelye B ixle r. Colby Col Just to be sure you won't freeze Russert '47, Connie Ryder '47, garbs. Gloria Buzzell '45, Stage lege. •3 :30 p.m .. Galen Stone T ower . Right now Jean is writing An Sandy Sharpe '47, Betsy Steven Manager, remarked that the Stage Carillon R ecita l by Mr. A r thur Lynds to death in this cold weather. Bigelow, L a ureate of the Carillon HILL AND DALE has put in a other One of Those Great Ameri son '47, Ann Terry '47, Kathy Committee is especially sad be School a t Mechlin a nd Bell Master huge supply of flannel pajamas can N ovels-"or anyway I will be Thayer '47, Mary Ward '46, El cause rehearsals are alm,ost all of the Town of Louvain, 1934-1940. as soon as I get my play finished. 7 :30 p.m., Munger H a ll. Open meet and nightshirts-yes, night-shirts. eanor Weisman 45. over, "That's when we have most ing f or the discu ssion of Inte1·national You know, Kipling and I are co By way of introduction, the new fun, improvising and everything." Economic Problems of the Postwar You can have them in plain pink, World. F aculty s peak er s will be: blue or white, or you can have operating on a dramatic version members are playing the old Miss Eiselen. Miss Curtiss, Mr. Dow of The Ught That Failed. I love Swimming Club members in water ell, Mr. Smith, Miss W illia ms . Open the striped variety that looks like lnterfaith-· t o a ll m embers of the college com Dad's. The lingerie, too, is some to write," said Jean, "and I could polo on Tuesday, October 6. munity. (Faculty Comm ittee on P ost- even see myself starving up in a thing you will want the minute (Continued from Page S) war Probl e 1iJ:~HIBITIONS little garret somewhere. But I • • • you have seen it. •Wellesley College A rt Museum. just don't feel that now is the October 23 has been set for the ulty Adviser, Trudi Behrle, Honey B asemen t Corridor. E xhibit ion of date of the Student-FacuUy base students' summer work. Let's Ride time for anyone to stick herself Friedman, Lila Sapinsley, Mary •Wellesley College Libra ry. Begin "Cars may come, and cars may away, so writing will have to wait." ball game. According to Mr. Hin Lyons, Louise Goetzenberger, Es ning October 4. Librar y, South Ex ners, the faculty captain, his team h ibition : The E ssa y in the eighteenth go, but LeBlanc goes on forever" "As a final blow," added the edi tie Morris, Harriet Brown, Re a nd n inet een t h century periodicals. is one way of saying that LE tor, "You might say that really may not have time to practice but becca ·calecbman, and Selma Le *Open to the public. BLANC TAXI SERVICE is al I'm just interested in living." expects to have little trouble in vine; Group 3, Miss Smith, Facul beating the student team anyway. ty Adviser, Carolyn Furman, Jean ways ready to tak~ you on the Nearing, Margaret Bartlett, 1Lee first lap of your trip, whether it Erratum This challenge can be answered HUNTER'S be for a long week-end or just News wishes to apologize for by coming to softball practice Cash, Mary Alice McGough, and Photograph Albums Eleanor Herz. to Boston. Call Wel. 1600, a half omitting Ruth Harney '44 from the on Tuesday and Thursday at 4:40. hour before you are ready to list of new Agora Society mem leave, and then relax until you bers in last week's issue, and also Have a "Coke"= Come, be blessed and be happy hear the familiar born. for omitting Anne Schoonover '44 More next week. from the list of new Shakespeare ~ ~ ~ Society members. ,{) • New•-.....• ~ Thanks For the Help! Cream Deodorant We Are Ready for ·More . 111fol1'· - The bees have been buzzing in Stop. Penpftcttlon the Workroom. Thanks, everyone. Do you realize what the ever increasing success of our armed iforces tnieans ? It means mc4-e people have to have clothes; it m eans more soldier s have to have knitted garments; it means more wounded men h ave t o have dress ings. You do r ealize what that means-you can help by coming to the Workroom! Ther e is still room for mor e girls to sew on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, and to make sur gical dressings on Thursdays, Fri days, and Saturdays. There is more wool to be knitted up. Take •• . from Idaho to Iceland up the challenge! Have a "Coke", says the American soldier in Iceland, and in three words he has made a friend. 11! works in Reykjavic as it does in HARPER METHOD Rochester. 'Round the globe Coca-Cola stands for the pause that re RACHEL FIELD Jreshes-has become the ice-breaker between kindly-minded strangers. Specializing in the treatment of Hair, Scalp, Skin, Nails, Perma BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY -the global nents and Styling too. 23 CENTRAL STREET Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Boston high-sign Tel. WEL. 1290 ------© 1943 The C-C Co. ___