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VOL. LIV WELLESLEY, MASS., NOVEMBER 29, 1945 NO. 9 C. A. Solves Shopping Barnswallows Problems; Shops Will Will Offer Exhibit Gifts at Bazaar Christmas Miracle Play "The big thing about Christ-

mas Bazaar this year is that it's going to be in Alum!" declared Federation Is Starring Melvoin, Carol Southworth '46, chairman of Puccia "Christmas in Many Lands," the first peacetime C. A. Bazaar that Answer, Says Wellesley Actors' Guild, the present Wellesley generation has seen. Between 40 and 50 ex- Harvard Dramatic Club, hibits, including many from Bos- Vernon Nash To Fill Male Roles ton and Wellesley shops, will be featured at the bazaar, which will "The utter futility of loose as- After starting the season with a be open from 3:30 to 9:30 p. m. sociations of sovereign states has modern comedy, Barnswallows now Monday, December 3. been proven throughout history," turns to a religious play—simple Madrigal singing carols and by said Dr. Vernon Nash, nationally and dramatically intense. On Fri- the language clubs will carry out known lecturer, and day and Saturday, December 7 the International Christmas theme, former pro- fessor and 8, they will present Paul while 650 newly-dressed dolls will at Yenching University, Claudel's The Tidings Brought to be on dispay. The carillon will be China, in an address on World Mary, a miracle play which is set played during the bazaar. Punch, Federation in Alumnae Hall, last in the middle ages and is particu- cookies, a fortune teller Friday. Because of the a»d are atomic larly appropriate to the Christmas also promised. bomb, "yesterday was a thousand season. It tells the story of a years ago." Not only Sweaters, jewelry, socks, gifts is modern charming young girl who is forced man "obsolete", but so are for men, mittens, linen, silver exist- into the solitary life of a leper ing forms for from prominent stores, candy from world cooperation. through an act of simple goodness, The only for lasting the Well and books from Hatha- hope peace, thus beginning- her rise to glory way, are predicted by Marilyn according to Dr. Nash, lies in the and to sainthood. MacGregor '47, abolition of traditional bonds of chairman of ex- Toddy Melvoin '48, who made her nationalism, and the creation of a hibits. In addition, there will be first appearance before Barn's World Federation. au- Alumnae calendars, decorated flat- diences last vear as Lily in Hotel Strongly advocating the swift iron door-stops, magazine subscrip- Gertrude Puccia '47 a nd Universe, will play the role of removal of UNO as an instrument Marilyn Melvoin "18 tions and cosmetics. Charitable Violaine, the heroine. Gertrude for international reconstruction, organizations, such as The Crip- Puccia '47 is cast as Mara, the evil Dr. Nash condemned it as "the W.B.S. Planning New Medical Aptitude Tests pled Children's Organization, sister of Violaine. She was a mem- only human body that grew from Polish, Yugoslavian, and Russian Technical Adjustment, ber of the cast of John Doe which infancy to senility in less than a For Pre Med Students relief. Women's Society of Chris- was presented here during her second." Our need is for a sys- tian Service. World-wide Missions "Hit Parade" Program Given Here Next Month Freshman year and has also play- Center, Disabled Vete- tem of world government so pow- Handicraft Although the reception of ed in several Theater Workshop erful that it differs from UNO not WBS The Association of the Amer- rans Association, and the Tuber- productions. This summer she re- only in degree, but in kind. Criti- has not yet reached the high stan- ican Colleges has announced that culosis Association will maintain ceived special training at Rollins cizing academic and religious lead- dard the Medical Aptitude Test will be booths. desired by the directors, it Dramatic School on Long Island. ers who justify UNO as "better has improved within the past given at Wellesley December 14, The decoration of Alum, which week Martha Richardson '46 will play than nothing", Dr. Nash said, i" • '«• o certain adjustments at 3:00 p.m., in Room 236 Green will be a secret until the day of the role of Violaine's mother— "Anything less than adequate is made by Miss Catherine L. Burke Hall. the hazaar, is under the direction good simple woman who wants only equivalent to nothing." of the Department of Physics, The Placement of Margerv Myers '47. Nancy Office requests the best for her family. Rickv, who technical adviser, and Mr. Chase, that applicants register with them played production Forsythe '47 is in charge of enter- Root of War in Barn's of college electrician. Much of the immediately. This tninment for the day, while Jean test will not in 1943 and has directed Although sovereignty is admit- trouble, however, is the fault of be given again in the spring. The Oliver '4fi heads the poster com- as well as acted in Theater Work- tedly the root of war, the first the individual radios. It has been next test will be given in mittee. Nancy Kemp '48 will sup- Octo- shop clays, spent the past summer act of the San Fi-ancisco Confer- suggsted therefore, that new tubes ber. 1946. ervise finances of the bazaar. at the Perry Mansfield camp the ence was designed to leave sove- or antennae would improve recep- This test is now one of the nor- where she had a vital part in the Four newsreel firms will take reignty "untouched and unim- tion. mal requirements for admission to dramatic activities. Newcomers to movies of the dolls, which will be paired". "Every step after that," a medical school and should be the Alum staee will be Grace Gere shipped to Boston welfare agencies said Dr. Nash, "was a step away Jo Lundholm '47, program di- taken this winter by all students '49, Rita Rocerson '49, Leonore the day after the bazaar. Ann Van from peace." The unanimity rule, rector, went to New York last who have not already taken the Harlowe '49, Muriel Rowe '49, Jean Meter '4fi is general chairman, and giving any one nation supreme weekend to attend a conference Did who intend to enter med- Donald '48. Phvllis Wendover '47, Jean Titehener '49 is freshman veto power, not only prevents sponsored by IBS for all member ical school in 1946. The test meas- and Mimi Gilchrist '47. doll chairman. preserving peace but UNO from stations to discuss plans for all ures the student's ability to learn In the role of Pierre, the strong from controlling the "nations most colleges throughout the East. material similar to that which and faithful lover, will be Henry likely to make war." The virtual will be studied in medical school. Robbins. a member of the Harvard impossibility of amending the Since WBS'is still interested in It also measures the student's gen- Dramatic Club, who nlayed in the charter alone makes undesirable, Miss Izzeddin it doing a request show or a Hit eral information and scientific bier HarvarH-Rndo'ifFe n'-^iwion and according to Dr. Nash, for Parade, put requests for records background and ability to draw of last soring. Ro^er Johnston, (Continued on Page 6, Column 1) in the radio office if you have any accurate conclusions from a given also of the Harvard Dramatic To Give Arab favorites. There is always an op- set of data. Club, will be cast as Jacques, the simnle fellow who is betrothed to Slant Zion Violaine. on Mr. Sterling Leneer, Professor of Enelish at Harvard and pn ac- point of view on Miss Risley Reports Belgian The Arabian tive member of the Cambridge Dra- the Palestine question will be dis- (Coritinued on Page S, Column 3) cussed by Miss Nejla Izzeddin, YWCA Active During War this country of first delegate to Head of House YW's work most important at the newly organized Arab Office present "because it is not attach- Concert Series at a lecture Monday, December 10 Visits Belgium ed to any political party, lan- Pendleton Hall. guage or church— it is a meeting at 7:30 p. m. in It is an extraordinary sensa- Forum and the Departments of place for all kinds of people." Presents String tion, according to Miss Florence History and Political Science will Underground Meetings of House at Caze- sponsor the lecture. Risley, Head "One of the proofs of its vital- Quartet in Alum nove, to see one's own clothing Miss Izzeddin, a native of Leban- ity," Miss Risley asserted, "is on, received her early training in contribution to European relief that when the Germans closed the The Budapest String Quartet in the American School for Girls being unpacked in Belgium. Miss association, the members in prac- will eive the second concert in the experience; for Beirut, and then attended the Risley speaks from tically all the cities went right Wellesley Concert Series Thurs- Lycee Racine in Paris before enter- while the rest of us wonder some- on with clandestine meetings in day evening, December 6. Their did happen ing Vassar College as a junior. times "what finally the guise of music classes or lit- program will include Mozart's Miss Risley was After her graduation from Vassar, to that sweater." erary groups." This spirit Miss Quartet in F major, Beethoven's she received the degree of Ph.D. in on hand last summer to see one Risley feels "immensely gratify- Quartet in B flat major. Op. 130, dresses emerge Arab History at the University of of her own wool ing," especially because it remain- and a new quartet by Darius Mil- Chicago. For two years she held from a packing crate on the other ed alive not only through the ex- haud. the traveling fellowship of the side of the Atlantic. citement of the first secret meet- The Quartet is composed of Oriental Institute there, which she Sent to Belgium by the Amer- ings, but throughout the entire Josef Roisman, first violin, Ed- officers an "atom-balloon" used for research in England, and C. G. ican YWCA, Miss Risley's mis- two years of their closing. Dur- ear Ortenberg, second violin, Boris for travel on the Continent. sion during the summer was to ing the whole period not one mem- Krovt, viola, and Mischa Schneid- Her professional life has in- discover the effect of this war on ber of the groups gave them away. er, violoncello. These artists had cluded teaching, research, and ad- Miss Elizabeth F. Ringo the YWCA organization which Although the YWCA did no pained fame as outstanding vir- ministration. At Beirut, she taught she had been instrumental in es- actual resistance work as a group, tuosi on their respective instru- at the American Junior College, Of Economics Dept. To tablishing there at the end of the many of its individual members, ments before joining the Quartet. the first World War. "What I actu- Miss Risley found, had been ac- The American debut of the while carrying on research at Discuss Steel Prices American University of Beirut. ally saw, however," she says. tive in the movement, manufac- Budapest Strine Quartet occurred December Later she taught two years in Miss Elizabeth F. Ringo of the "was the lives of my own friends," turing false identity cards and at Cornell University in Iraq School for Miss Risley had lived in Bel- passing along information for the of 1930. During their first season, at the Girls' Training Department of Economics will dis- World underground. All resistance, twenty concerts and and in the Higher Training Col- gium from the end of War she they plaved cuss "Prices in the Steel Indus- points the public and lege for men and women, where no I until 1926. out, was done chain-fash- won nraise from try" at Economics 101 lecture ion, for protection. C«'tv. For the woman had ever before lectured to the "On the whole," Miss Risley re- You might, critics of New York for instance, receive five years, the Quartet has wen's classes. December 3, at 4:40 in Pendleton. ports, "I found the organization a message last extraordinarily alive. Although to tell your hairdresser something; given 24 concerts each season For three years thereafter she The lecture is the first of the materially it has been hard hit. the message would probably mean under the sponsorshin of the Gert- did research on Arab civilization annual series of lectures given by the membership is mor- loyal and nothing to you, and the hairdress- rude Clarke Whittall Foundation in the Oriental Library of the pri- members of the department determined than ever before." A er would be the only member of in the Library of Congress, an in- Jesuit University in Beirut, while for for the 101 classes but open professor of Economics a • the Uni- the chain with whom you would ternntionallv recognized center last year she was principal of the marily versity of Brussels termed the come in contact. chamber music. Girls' Lycee in Damascus. to the college. , —

WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, NOVEMBER 29, 1945

friend and are making, then a word from a Often two fellow-sufferer is not out of order. Beyond the Campus the words are all that are needed to remedy situation — Quiet, please! Virginia Guild '1*6 Member President of Forum Associated Golle&ale Press enough to The nation-wide battle that rages because he is strong Distributor of demands of the "THE SILENT JURY" over the question of the wages of withstand the given Golle&iafe Di6est automobile workers takes on the other. Some consideration is depicts the downtrodden uncontrolled, economic to the justifiability of the claims KIPRCftNTI A recenl cartoon qualities of Two economic forces of of the one and to the ability of the Service, Inc. "The Silent Jury" in the warfare. National Advertising millions ..i" Europe as the na- other to meet the demands. When Representative the foremost magnitude in College Publishers If we in citizens are in- ..!" the Nazi War Criminals. tion thrash at each other in a head- so many private AVE. New York. N. Y trial 420 MADISON fight, volved in the tug-of-war between • F»»»cnco knock-down, drag-out " LOJ *« ILU S»« those remain- on, CMICUSO BOtTOH America fail to save the lives of economic while the Government and the two of the most potent through our appropriations to UNRRA, we, and political forces in the coun- ing, people look on in why MASS., NOVEMBER 29, 1945 jury of a try, some among us fail to see WELLESLEY, too, shall be judged by the silent helpless conster- the analogy is not accurate. Some nation. In a war insure durtns starving Europe. measures must be taken to Published weekly. September to June, except periods. board oi of an economic that it is some kind of justice—not examinations .u.d ->-"" •> v. -cation b> a America pledged an original .-tun of $1,350,- - Subscription? two dollars student- ol Welle nature such as the ability to hold out the longest Single to mum in id\ 000,000 to UNRRA. She has no right now will decide this issue. should be In the News olBce to u noon this, where the which mi contributions Murv •' should be addressed to Bondaj • the latest, *nd a proviso to the appropriation ol the The obvious reaction cf every- advertising maltei should be In the attach w capons are ,,,„.,, Ml one considers this proposition ii 00 \ M Saturday All A'urnmte Senate strength in who i omcc bj of this sum Though the Office. Wellesley. remainder the case some jhould be Beni to the Alumnae money and in and has given now handling the bill has deleted thought already will be that his October 10. 1919. al subcommittee embers, and .,, . nd-class matter, m right, and if force ,.., Branch, Boston, Mass, under chosen side is we ,,. r office ii Wellesley press" rider, it has substituted conse que n 1 1 y, for mailing, al the House "free i, s. |879 Acceptance a decision on the two parties, the 1 ACl where Might will ^ another for it. How many times will our rep- side is sure to be dissatis- i^^^SSSinS^^^ be permitted to other trouble will pop up again resentatives bargainirgai with starvation before the make the so-call- fied; the re-inforced ed Right which will direct the rest as soon as they have "46 bill finally passes the conference committee? their forces. That is Bdltnr-In-Chlel Mary Alice Cullen of the negotiations between labor and rallied Ips-en '46 UnnnfflnK Bdltoi Nancy damage the sort of thing that happens Sears Hamilton '46 Because we have suffered less material and management all over the Sews K.lltur Kay is B.irbarn Conner '46 during the reconversion When a Might Makes Right case Mnke-up Killtor oibcr nations, are able to give more country Barbara Borrs Mfi iban we organi- carried through to the finish. In Feature KiMior '40 period, these two powerful Eilllor Betty Rulh Farrow this one, I.lliTiiry Boole '4« than they. This fact gives us a great respon- zations can and will cause for each the last world war, and in . Barbara i hi Editor .lean Jacobsen '46 discounting any feelings" we may File Editors sit other and for bystanders, innocent Corinne Smith Mb sibility. It does not give us the right to not so innocent, losses of mil- have on the truth of our cause, we Dorothv Xessler '47 Angle Mills « and Beporters judgment on our fellow men. capital in- must admit that we won because Ellen Watson "47 Do oI iy ^°" m lions of dollars, both in J: 1 ! .IS enemies Ben Alike '48 P"»y Plal1 « Congress to vestments and in the health and we were mightier. The RoBencrane 47 Our President has now asked Sylvia Crane '47 Jean felt that they were Right but not '47 Marcln Vlckery 47 well-being of the union members Emily Fensterwald appropriate an additional §1,350,000,000. This the Teaction Ann Hartman '47 Pattl Wood 48 whose money should not have to be Mighty enough, and Lib Hurft 47 next Atslstant Reporter- Mary criticism of UNRRA's turned back to them in strike was only to strive in the '48 Barbara Olson 47 request has brought forth Vlra de Sherblnin to become Mightier, '47 Carol Rammer 43 wages. The pathetic waste of hu- twenty years Mlgs Ignatius "inefficiency," coupled with the demand that as Ruth Kulakoftky '4S Judy Sly 47 man resources that ensues from a and in that, Righter. As long Anna Campbell '46 strong world govern- Art Critic Torbert '46 America give through a purely national organ- catastrophe of this ilk is augment- there is no Manic Critic Margaret the basis Olorla Ross 4b ed bv the fact that it is not justice ment to force decisions on Literary Crltlo '47 ization. International economic cooperation Jean Lamb shall go the of Right, to chastise a country Mtnle Critic Dirlam '46 which decides to whom Critic Mary Drama Hopkins failed after the first World War because of victory. It is the theory that our properly for invading a weaker Cortnonlst Mary Lou" |46 Patricia Michaels 4 legislation of late has con- country, Might will continue to be Photographer 111 -neb nationalistic attitudes. It is our duty social survival idiotic criterion of world dis- BCSISESS BOARD demned as out-moded—the the to see that such an attempt does not fail again. of the fittest. putes. Bleringer '46 Cosiness Mannger . . . Doris Police Force Needed Present All Facts T.«ni Pnlme.rton "46 UNRRA'- directors admit the organization's Advertising Manager uncontest- In order that a just decision AilwTtlsing Manager Marian Hughes '47 If the police have the kjilstant '48 only Carol Bonsai mistakes. The fact remains that UNRRA ed rieht to step in and arrest two may be the result of compul- Horn '46 Clrealotlon Manager Jacqueline are knocking each sory arbitration in a case such as Evelyn Burr '47 has the resources to do what must be done. gentlemen who Credit Manager '48 them in- the' General Motors-UAW strike, As-Mnnt Circulation Manager Sallv Brittineham other's eyes out and drag Marjorie Glassman '48 of has told us bluntly argue all the facts must be presented. It Editors . The director UNRRA court where they may Business Nancy Shapiro '48 to '47 their cases and be forced to come is difficult to understand how a Editors Barbara Bell that unless a second appropriation is author- Assistant Business '49 is settlement dispute Sally Rosenau 48 Martha Nicholson to a peaceable agreement.whv fair of a wage will Eleanor Evans '49 ized by the end of the year, two months there not the need for some kind can be made if the arbiters are not matter supplied with the most undisputed, lapse before help to Europe can be continued. of compulsion to submit the the test of justice even more im- objective facts that can be found democracy always works to The old adage that porant in this case? In a brawl be- concerning the copJ of living and QUIET, PLEASE! profits of the indus- -lowly is no excuse for delay now. We can tween two private citizens, one of the cost and wonderful thing in the great out- whom seems to have a claim on try. Both the damage that such a Noise is a our consciences later by looking back not ease something from the other, the disagreement does to the public college dormitory its merits are doors. In a and noting the bitter irony in saving thou- forces of justice in the commun- welfare and the real issues of jus- nature. However, it is diffi- not usually allow the tice that are involved indicate that of a more dubious only to have them die ity do sands through UNRRA is the one its proper habitat, so strongest to take all he phases the Federal Government ( uli to confine noise to rooms for lack of continuing aid. We must act now because he pleases and is strong and the only one to bring the two it is often found in long corridors and enough to eet it, nor do they_ allow opposing forces to an orderly and class with doors left wide open, even during him to refuse to give what is due fair settlement. hours and after ten o'clock at night. Believe like SHADES OF RIP VAN WINKLE it or not, there are some people who to are others "He was a wise man who invented sleep." FREE PRESS study during the day time and there At this point in the semester, most people start who find it possible to get to bed at ten o'clock the thing of which nobody The Editors do not hold them- scribe the list: forbidding, formid- Boon after. Why not give them a chance referring to sleep as or selves responsible for statements able, heavy, dull; stimulating, in- least not at night. in -tudy and to sleep? seems to get enough, at We in this column. teresting, profitable, excellent. get trapped by the sandman while studying in All contributions for this column Comments upon the list range from problem of noise in the dormitories isn't The must be signed with the full name such statements as: "This is a re- the Brooks Room or half way through class. a new one. Each year around the time when of the author. Initials or numerals diculous reading list," "too long, We begin counting the number of seconds we will be used if the writer so de- very boring selections," to such most of the quizzes are being given and papers sires. statements as: "This was a very can stay in bed after the third bell has rung, are due, the complaints roll into the faculty Contributions should be in the well chosen list," "The list wiiS Editors by noon educational, and Dean's office about the lack of quiet. How- and still make breakfast. And there are those hands of the broadening, interest- Saturday. Owing to space limita- ing." for keeping conditions whose program of morning sleeping converts ever, the responsibility tions, letters should be limited to In commenting upon the Dlan in dormitory is actually breakfast into a brownie at the El Table be- hundred words. conducive to study in the two general, some students said that student, not the fore a nine-forty. All of which is pretty silly, freshmen could be trusted to choose in the hands of the individual Letter from their own reading; others said faculty or Deans. any way you look at it. Whiting Dean Ella Keats they definitely did not approve of Wellesley College News : Last year "Quiet Hours" were dropped from To the anv program for summer reading. We don't pretend to have become author- the first time Last summer for Some spoke of the conflict with College regulations because ii was fell i hat undergraduate ities on much of anything after three years and everv Wellesley summer jobs; some, of the need of home with her a list of books dents could maintain sufficient quiet in the three months at Wellesley. But this we took relaxation and of distaste for much vacation reading. The to guide her reading done with a sense of obli- halls of residence by using common 51 nsc hope do know— in fact we think it ought to be tin- lists were prepared with the gation. A larger number, however, serious reading hours of study and sleep. It seems reason- kind of need of encouraging exnressed aDDroval.Here are sev- common knowledge thai doesn't vaca- during the longest summer eral ouotations. "I would personal- able to expect college students to use their judg- a footnote namely, that sleep is here to stay. ever had. For the — tion we have ly welcome a list of suggested suggestions were 1 upperclassmen, its on such matters. In fact we find it so useful that we find we summer reading for all three of departments, made by the major mv college summers." "I think a All that is really Deeded to solve the noise can't get along without it, try as we may. Winn freshman class there but for the program of summer reading is an books. This fall an f 1 1-1 one list of blem is a bit of considi 1 al ion foi I lie othei we came to Wellesley we used to be im- was excellent, addition to the curricu- the Com- effort has been made by lum." "Such a list of recommend- person. Of course, the fact that yon have just pressed with the harried young lady who Instruc- mittee on Curriculum and ed reading should be made avail-

I Student Educa- finished your third class oi the morning is g shouted to the world in general that "She liasn 1 tion, assisted by the "Me to every class every summer." tion Committee, to discover how -on for jubilation, but the girl down the "I know that the family profits as been to bed for a week and my dear, she Bimply done the Class much reading was by murh as the student when the

-11 i criticisms corridor may be studying for b quiz she has know when Bhe will get there." Now of 1948 and to invite books are right at hand." and suggestions. the next hour. Quiel might mean the differ- we simply consider her a bore. A rood students thought Questionnaires were distributed many ence between knowing a fact and not knowing that the freshman list was too long No doubt the geniuses our to the 419 members of 1948 who among acquaint- and many of the books too diffi- it. Anotliei am — hold after-date bull were freshmen last year at Welles- ance can go to problems cult. In making suggestions for sleep with unsolved of ley; 279 nuestionnaires were re- -ions behind closed doors instead of in the the future, several peonle recom- higher mathematics -till lurking in their re- turned, and of these only six were mended the Yale nlan of requiring corridors. Even the softest i oice n sounds in completely blank. Thus, 273 stu- spective minds. But we, poor average souls, the reading of eight, classics in the dents all indicated that thev had long corridon such a then art in \\--lie-i.-, summer; others said thev would jomehow find that the amoeba we drew at done some reading of the books on welfome list more don Besides, you know bow madden- number of books read a longer with nine o'clock more nearly resembles a respi the list. The to choice, accomnanied by the sugges- it IS to In ;• f n m nn ni- of B Conversation and completely ranged from one ing bonks should able Iban 1 tion that eight or ten amoeba the one I d off at fourteen. In addition, manv stu- not be able to hi if being said. Having he read during the vacation. There two a.m. "Sleep it is a blessed dents indicated that thev had read thing, beloved was rather widespread feeling that sleep disrupted by such noises is even less de- parts of a number of books. No from pole to pole." But if you a summer reading list should con really want count has been made of the num- ble. tain more fiction, more noetrv. and to know bow nici I just listen bo someoni ber of books "found rewarding" a greater number of contemnorary A little & don on the part, of each rtu- and "not rewarding," but it is who hasn't had any recently (She'll go into hooks than anneared on +he list clear that there are many more ni and there would be do problem concerning rapture sufficient sell last summT. Among snecifie sug- to a Wellesley b1 i checks in the column marked "re- gestions which were m«de. the fol- noise in the Wellesley dormitory. Once in a warding" than in the second col- pallet to the Beauty Rest Corporation.) Or authors were umn. lowing hooks and hile people do forget bow much noise they v. n try it yourself. Many adjectives are used to de- (Continued on Page 6, Column 3) !

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Margie Torbert Rates Srta. Mistral, Department of French Societies The date of the lecture to Give be given by la Comtesse Jean Nobel Winner, de Pange on "Madame de Fall Music as "First Stael Programs Love" et Napoleon" has had to Orchestra Head Played Violin be changed from Monday eve- When She Was Nine; Lectured Here ning, November 26, to the afternoon Friday Night Gave Concert With Boston "Pops" Last Spring Gabriela Mistral, recent winner of Wednesday, De- of the 1945 Nobel prize for litera- cember 5, at 4:40 in Pendle- Societies will hold fall program ture, has visited and lectured at ton Hall because stormy by Bea Alfke '/,8 meetings dealing with their spec- Wellesley. In December of 1930 she weather has delayed the Clipper from Lisbon. ialized fields of interest, Friday "Excalibur and I were standing lectured on "The Writings of Rue- evening, November 30, at 7:30. on the stage of Symphony Hall ben Dario" under the auspices of These meetings are open only to one night last spring and the the Department of Spanish. — society members, while next se- Gabriela Mistral is the pen- first people I saw were my next- Service Fund mester program meetings open door neighbors from home!" name of Lucila Godoy, Chilean to all interested members of the This was Margaret Torbert '46, poet, teacher, and diplomat, the community will be held. Arrange- Orchestra, first Latin-American author to Head of in her first Over the Top ments for the meetings have been performance with a well-known win the Nobel prize. She started Wellesley has gone over made by vice presidents of the so- orchestra. The occasion was Wel- her career as a teacher in a rural the top in the Service Fund drive by cieties. lesley night at the Boston Tops. school in Chile, where she met more than $1500, it has been an- Agora will hold a panel discus- With Arthur Fiedler conducting, with notable success, moving up nounced by Irene Peterson '46, sion on "Allied Government in Margie and Lucille rapidly in literary circles. She Wetherbee, chairman of Service Fund. Con- Germany, Italy and Japan" with year's later went to Mexico to help in last head of Orchestra, tributions totaled $16,250.02, and Kay Sears Hamilton '46 speaking systematizing schools there. played a Bach concerto for two more than $9000 of the amount on Germany, Corinne Smith '46 on Since writing did not provide violins. "We practiced that con- has already been paid, consider- Japan, and Barbara Grimwade '46 sufficient money, she received an certo so much that I must have ably over the result in previous on Italy. After the reports, the appointment as Chilean consul in known it in my sleep," Margie drives. meeting will be thrown Madrid, where she handled her open for exclaimed. She does add, how- All proceeds from the 1947 discussion. Barbara Grimwade country's commercial relations. is ever, that all the faces made her Junior Show have been turned the program manager. for Gabriela Mistral became famous over to Service Fund to knees weak a moment because go into Zeta Alpha, whose field of in- in the United States when Colum- the Foster they had had only one rehearsal Parents Plan, Inc. terest is modern drama, will pres- bia University published her book This amounts with Mr. Fiedler. "He was very to $262.03 with ent two one-act plays, Seven Wom- Desolation in 1922. Since then more money comforting, though," laughed expected to come en by Sir James Barrie and Riders she has taught at Barnard, Vassar, from the sale of records. $180 Margie, "and would look over and to the Sea by J. M. Synge. Ac- and Middlebury. and been a cham- provides food and clothing for cue us in. After a while I even tresses in the first play are Mary pion of women's rights in both one child for a year. One child began to recognize many of my '46 Gove Griswold '46, Jean Pettis '47, Margaret Torbert North and South America. will be adopted this term, and it friends from Wellesley in the au- Barbara Knapp '46, and Barbara is expected that another can be dience." people is that I'm not majoring Franket '47; and in the second, adopted next term when the Started Violin When Nine in but in English Lit," Barbara Boggs '46, Betty music money from the sale of records Lang- Margie said. However, she is Museum Work heck '46, Joanne Krusen '47, Margie and her violin Excali- is turned in. and taking almost music to Helen Storey Carlton '47. bur, which gets its name from enough Service Fund officials have Edna Williams King Arthur's jeweled sword, have major in that too, and figures that Discussed By stressed the tremendous import- '46, is program direc- tor. been together for many years. if she were a music major she ance of the work of canvassers in She has played the violin since would spend 99 per cent instead the dormitories. Besides the Shakespeare will present a study she was nine, and started play- of only 90 per cent of her time Huldah Smith House Reps themselves, assist- of women's characters, as shown in in Billings. ance was given by eight Shakespearean plays. The ing the piano so much before that, Miss Huldah Smith, of the Met- girls on each In that remaining 10 per cent floor. House Reps for plays will be introduced by pages that she can't remember exactly ropolitan of Fine Arts, the drive Museum included: explaining when it was. "But I went through of her time, Margie manages to the type of women por- is at Wellesley today to explain get her other work done, to be a Tower Court: Dorothy Thomp- trayed. The plays from which se- the stage of hating to practice, the work of the Museum to in- class member on Superior Court, son, Mary Carolyn Johnston, Mar- lections are taken are Hamlet, and somehow the piano was left terested students. Majors in art, to write music criticisms for garet Hoover, Sally Hazard, Caze- Macbeth, Thr Merchant of Venice, by the wayside," Margie said, English, history and languages Neivs, and to be a member of nove: Janet Morris, RuFh Adams. Tioelfth Night, Anthony and Cleo- adding, "I guess the only reason are invited to talk with her. TZE. Last year she was Vil Jun- Claflin: Harriet Starzinger, Eloise patra, Romeo and Juliet, The Tam- the violin survived was that I Miss Smith will be in the Chris- ior at Joslyn and her Richberg. Davis: Natalie Peter- ing of the Shrew, and As You Like was in the school orchestra and in sopho- tian Association Lounge from 2:00 more year was treasurer of C.A. son, Pamela Moore. Stone: Nancy It. Ann Titchener '46 has arranged had to practice for that!" to 3:00 in the afternoon. Stu- She especially enjoys her Eng- Edwards, Peg Jones. the program. She's glad now that she did dents are asked to sign at the lish major, claiming Pomeroy: Sylvia Morss, Mary Mr. John Pilley. Chairman of stick at it, for music has devel- that she Placement Office if they are inter- Stringer. takes it mainly because she felt Beebe: Joan Wilson, the Department of Education, will oped into Margie's first love. Play- ested in attending a group con- the need of a well-rounded Penny Schmitz. Munger: Ruth lecture to Alpha Kapna Chi on ing in a group is much more sat- edu- ference at this time. Mandalian, Charlotte Nelson. "Classical isfying than playing alone, she cation, and thinks that "when Greek Influence on Shafer: Marta Harper, Jean Modern Theories thinks, for "it's just like any oth- great things have been said they of Education," Lukens. their theme thing you're part of a should be read about and studied." of study for the year. er where Radio - Norumbega: Greta Rous, Flo- doing After graduation, Margie hopes An open discussion will follow his team and know that you're rence Adams. Dower: Pollv Cain. to do graduate work in music, (Continued from Page 1) lecture. Catherine Watton '46 something necessary to make it Wiswall: Jean Lambert. Crofton: perhaps at Radcliffe, and then to portunity for new programs of any made arrangements for the meet- work right." Jane Curtiss. Eliot: Jean Lever- write about music or kind and also for organization an- ing. Played in School Orchestra teach it in ing, Florence Kelson. Noanette: college. nouncements. Phi Sigma's program will deal Playing at church functions, in Nancy Evans. Homestead : Adella with the modern short story, her high school orchestra, in the Adams. Webb: Betty Rean. Elms: through an analysis of the works Jersey All-State High School Norine Casey. Joslin: Marian New Barn - of four authors who have made Orchestra, and with the Maple- Barker. Little: A ma lie Moses. Christian Science - significant contributions to the wood, New Jersey, Symphony kept (Continued from Page 1) Washington: Ann Melly. short story form. The authors to her in practice with group work "Every law of matter or the matic Club, will play the role of permanent seating be discussed are: Sherwood Ander- before coming to Wellesley. body, supposed to govern man, is Anne Vercours, and Mr. Herbert arrangement, the present son, father of the modern short Here she continued her violin rendered null and void by the law Ellison will be the ayor. Mr. Elli- season ticket system will be continued— story; William Saroyan, a foreign- lessons with Mr. Richard Burgin of Life, God." Science and Health son, who was a member of the first come, first served and joined the Wellesley orches- with Key to the Scriptures, by Pygmalion cast here last spring, (Continucd on Page h. Column S) tra. Margie also plays in vari- Mary Baker Eddy. This citation has been active in several plays ous chamber music groups under will be included in the reading at produced by the Wellesley Actors' &&&&8&iE&& the direction of Mr. Harry Ko- the next meeting of the Christian Guild. Mr. Crole and Mr. King, bialka and, taking a "busman's Science Organization. both of Wellesley, will be cast as holiday," plays while her pianist- Meetings are held every Monday the workmen. friends accompany her. Her fa- evening at 7:30 in Shakespeare. Since the majority of season vorite composers are Beethoven You and your friends are cor- ticket holders have declared that and Mozart, although she thinks dially invited to attend. they would not be in favor of a that she may be prejudiced be- cause she's been working on a Beethoven concert this fall. Majors in English Lit "What seems to surprise many IN WELLESLEY Wellesley Inn

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FILENE'S IN WELLESLEY *v *••**» 1945 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, NOVEMBER 29, Career •46-'47 Blanks Miss Grieg's Tun' Mr. Lehman Discusses ForScholarships fjas Included Government Nature of the Church AppHcationsDue tics,Research Nature of the Church" is orkj)rama "The Committee on ^ by The Faculty the topic of a talk to be given the Adjustment In Scholarships wishes to call to Ex-Producer Of a Play of the Biblical op- Mr. Paul Lehmann attention of all students the Sunday even- form oi Says Wellesley Students History Department portunities offered in the Torbert, Nickel, in Great Marriage to be those who rind ing. December 2, at 7:15 i trships for college "Are All the Same" Court Sponsored that thcv cannot return to Hall of Tower without aid Rosencram '',: the for the "year 1946-47 French Perform by Boum Wellesley church groups, Lecture Topic by some kind. The Committee will "I didn't have a distinguished program will also include of evening's consider applications career, but I did have fun," laugh- discussion at- be glad to a period of informal Dr. Mary Shattuck Fisher, Chair- and wishes to Concert Gertrude Greig, Instruc- will be from such students In Fall ed Miss ter the talk. Refreshments the Child Study Depart- Econ- man of remind them that the applications Wellesley joined tor in the Department of will lec- Harvard and served. ment at Vassar College, are due this year by January 15. present an omics, as she attacked a ham discuss the de- forces last Sunday to Mr. Lehmann will ture on "Adjustments in Marriage" imperative that this date be in the Well. It is orchestra concert in Alumnae Hall sandwich of the church, and snow Pendleton Hall, Friday, Novem- her velopment in observed if a student wishes Harry Ko- As an undergraduate at Wash- between the various under the direction of the connection ber 30 at 4:40. application to be considered by and Maicolm ington Square College, a co-ed denominations. The dis- the In- bialka of Wellesley faiths and Dr. Fisher is Director of the Committee next spring. division of New York University will center H. Holmes of Harvard. cussion afterwards stitute for Family and Community Requests for application blanks where she majored in psychology, be- No. and Haydn's Symphony in around these interrelationships Living and the Director of the once and placed 6, 8, devoted a great deal should he made at major. For the Corelli con- Miss Greig different religious groups. Vassar Nursery School. She will Room E flat tween in the box near the door of were taken by of time to dramatics. In fact, this sort, which at- aspect certo, solo parts Meetings of emphasize the psychological 250, Green Hall. For the con- Mild- she and her friends spent a very together the stu- Margaret Torbert *46, violin, tempt to bring of marital adjustments. venience of the office, the follow- much extended lunch-hour each faiths rather red Nickel '48, violin, and Esther dents of different Dr. Fisher's talk will be the ing form of request is suggested: day writing plays. Miss Greig distinct Parshlev. 'cello. than separate them into fourth in the series of marriage Please send scholarship applica- even produced one of her plays repeated many Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto, groups are to be lectures given for seniors. tion blanks to with the dramatic society. Though No. 1, was directed by Mr. times this year. o— Opus 25, plays sponsoi- Name Class second half of the she insists that her were Presidents of the clubs Holmes in the - '46, very bad, she admits that they taiK are Arline Society Program House Date .... program. Margaret French, ine Mr. Lehmann's were of some value for, because Canterbury Club; Myrtle (Continued from Page 3) In awarding scholarships the performed the solo piano part. Smith '46, they were so inferior, they gave '47, Westminster Club; born author who has contributed Committee considers the academic Atkinson confidence to another young writer Barnett '46, and Jean to American literature; Eudora standing of the student, her finan- Marv Sue of the lunch-hour crowd, Vladi- Club; Janet stylist; and Conrad very interesting Marshall '46. Methodist Welty, the cial need, her college citizenship, Chart res was Moseyvitch Cherkasay, who Barbara psychology to mir Cooke '46, Newman Club; Aiken, who applied and character. and informative. It made ^the '46, later wrote a successful Broad- '46, Christian Science Or- writing, Margrette Craig The Class Dean or the Chair- Chapline greatest impression on me." "As way play and a short story which Patricia Brown. 4b, planned the meeting. man of the Committee will be glad too ganization; for Mont -Saint-Michel it is was judged one of "The Best Dons Mudgett Zeta Epsilon will present a to talk with any student who of Friends' Society; Tau technical and specialized to be Short Stories of '39." Club; and Dorothy Wol- program of modern American wishes further information or ad- books •47, Unity general interest." Of the After doing graduate work in Group. and painting. Members will vice about her plans. ens '46, Interfaith music which were read by a consider- economics rep- at New York Univer- o form "live pictures," tableau of people, Cellini s able number (Continued on Page 6, Column 2) Planning resentations of the paintings, Autobiography and Trollope's Bar- La Tertulia will be introduced by music CHRISTMAS which chester Towers seem to stand out period. Critics will discuss Christmas Festivities of the VESPERS as uninteresting and not reward- paintings. The pic- Colored Films are in- the music and readers. All students of Spanish December 9 ing to most of the party which tures portrayed will be Lady at the vited to the Christmas It has been of interest to me to December Tea Table by Mary Cassatt, Tor- 8:00 p.m. ha Tertulia will give discover the wide range of read- Illustrate Talk Refreshments nado Over Kansas by John Steuart 4 at 7:30 in AKX. habits and ability, of interest Curry. Rehearsal by Frederic Tau- ing be served following an enter- a group of people will White Lace by John Carroll, and of taste in tainment. ber, Miss Wliiting-Free Press as homogeneous At Skiing Rally Life and Still which is perhaps to Lin Dyer 46. Sec- and Arrangement, which According (Continued from Page 2) in most respects as any With the first frost Tertulia, Life by Robert Brachman. Sally Outing retary-Treasurer of La be found in America. The Ramsey '46 planned the pictures mentioned: War and Peace, The could Club briskly turns to thoughts of "Big plans are being made for indicated seem to show Mary B. Morrison *46 arrang- Divine Comedy, Forsyte Saga, reactions skiing. Winthrop Potter, national- this Christmas party, and we hope and students have the John Brown's Body, Teacher in that many ly known expert and member of everybody will come." ed the music. and en- America, also the Greek drama, capacity to find interest the Appalachian Mountain Ski admittedly difficult Shakespeare, Browning, Shelley, joyment in an Club, will show colored movies of however, there JOSEPH E. O'NEIL Poe, Whitman. book. Apnarently, noted ski professionals in action, lack this capa- Charms The comments on individual are also many who and will talk generally on ludi- 10 & 14 K. Gold and Silver Moveable should like to books are enlightening and point city. To them I ments of the sport, Friday evening, COLLEGE SEAL JEWELRY beginning now the WELLESLEY up some of the difficulties involved recommend November 30, at 7:46 in the Rec- Cigarette Lighters of keeping one difficult _ „ , in the preparation of suggested practice reation Building. Opposite Seller'. reading in it a hand and ' 28 Grove 8L readings. I have selected several book at Illustrating his talk with a dis- Wellesley Sq. Those who try WELIesley 2029 pairs of quotations to illustrate little at a time. play of equipment, Mr. Potter will will surely be re- some of the differences of opinion the experiment discuss the best spots in this area, warded. ,. clothes, trains, and general etti- which were expressed. "Crime and recommending 'ftylyfth <&&?.... Punishment has made a greater The question of quette. Anyone who would like to #0 .An tfhA*?!?. another year has impression on me than anything summer reading learn the method of "carrying discussed by the I have ever read." "It seemed to not yet been skis agilly through a station packed to assure all those me that Crime and Punishment is faculty. I wish with millions of equally ardent returned their reports to the out of date." 'To tfie Finland Sta- who be ski fans" is urged to attend this Committee that their views will tion gives a good account of a comes affair. considered when this matter phase of history not known to me." to discussion and I wish committe by answering the ques- "To the Finland Station is the very up for of especially those members tionnaires thoughtfully and by worst of the types of books on the thank _ have assistedjhe list." "Mont-Saint-Michel and the class who making constructive criticisms of last year's experiment. Ella Keats Whiting, Dean of Instruction. LAURA STEVENS For Sandwiches TOWN and COUNTRY CLOTHES THAT ARE DIFFERENT

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WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, NOVEMBER 29, 1945 Benton's Book '47 Displays Is Among New Libe Collection Campus Critic tf 'BodyPolitic' New publications are beinj? add- ed daily to the library's collection Successfully books. The majority of the new of Wellesley hooks, purchased with money ac- Reaches the cumulated from fines, are placed Noted Authors White House "In Oue in the Fireside Alcove from which Way or they may be taken for two weeks. Are Another" Guests At Junior Show, version '47, The The books bought in the last few Body Politic, has come but not weeks include novels, poetry, a gone. It's destined to live on and collection of short stories by Henry War Bond Rally on, perhaps forever. The audiences James, books on special interests, still quote lines from the clever and several on world conditions. Wellesley's first Victory Book script, in fact "I hope that's not and Author Bond Rally, with the just an empty metaphor" threatens Books of contemporary interest: slogan "The Bigger the Bond, the to become traditional along with Atomic Energy for Military Pur- Better the Seat," was held Tues- Jane Pate's nasal rendition poses— Henry UeWolf Smyth. day of evening, November 27 in "I ornfields dominate Nebraska." House of Europe—Paul Scott Alumnae Hall under Mowrer. the joint Even seniors are caught singing sponsorshio of the Village and the l lie songs. One was overhead One Nation—Wallace Stegner. to ad- College War Finance Committees. mit that it The Curtain Fulls—Count Folke was the best show she'd Speakers at the rally were ever seen. Bernadotte. Everyone seems to agree Mary Vardoulakis, '44, Wellesley that this Junior Show left all its In the poetry category: author of Gold in the Streets, for predecessors far behind. (No we Essay on Rime—Karl Shapiro. which she won the Inter-Collegiate don't mean in time only but Poems, 1920-19J,5—David Mor- Fellowship in 1945; George and quality, the thing that counts. Can ton. Helen Papashvilly, co-authors of anyone think of a better word for The War Poets ed. by Oscar — the recent best-seller Anything Can Jean Lazarus' "Honey, What You Williams. Happen, and Miss Louise P. Smith Do To Me!"—besides the obvious of the Biblical History Depart- Five recent novels, a short story ones?) ment. Autographed copies of '47 collection and Thomas Benton's the proved that it can do any- authors' books were on sale after autobiographical notes, on his life thing, sing, dance, act, write, and the rally. and painting: even predict things to come, 21 Miss Barbara Trask of the De- years in advance. It's inevitable partment of A Short Wait Between Trains— Music, faculty head with all that talent, we might have Robert McLaughlin. of the War Finance Committee, known was lurking beneath that Mary '46, Cass Timberlane — Sinclair Jo Lamb student head, academic evterior, that by 19fi8 the Lewis. and Pauline Auger '48, assistant class of '47 will have not only a student The Peacock Sheds His Tail — Barry Play 'The head, represented the col- "Carlton" in the White House but Joyous Season' lege Alice Tisdale Hobart. in the drive. also in every other limelight shin- The Weeping 'Wood — Vicki in"- forth. Baum. Opens, Starring Ethel Barrymore We predict Dottie deLutio be- Three O'Clock Dinner — Jo- hind Broadway lights thrilling her audiences, there as here, with that sephine Pinckney. Play Falls quate, although it may have suf- New Short of Usual Barry Standard; low, smooth Short Stories of Henry James— fered somewhat from comparison voice and casual air. Barb Gormley have long since ed. by Clifton Fadiman. Miss Barrymore Outshines Fair Supporting Cast with the leading actress. Terry will settled the problem "Tom Bcntons America—Thomas Farley, played by Mary Welch, of a man vs. The Joyous Season does not rep- amounting almost to antagonism, manaeed Benton. succeeded in creating the impres- a career as neatly as she resent Philip Barry at his best. when she takes the 4:40 train out date the Carlton sion of a worried wife, but she the bureau and library has copies of the two of Boston, she has completely campaiern, the female audience The Somewhere, the play falls short did not move too easily on stage. all Welles- changed the various philosophies nnlv readv to "Follow her books written by a pair of of the usual Barry-esque ingenuity Frank Conroy, as John Farley, was too ley alumnae of the class of '45 of life of different members of the lead." To Aneie Mills, "Beetle." we and versatility. story, which was perhaps the one member of praise for The family. booueath those rose colored who have received high the cast who was really able to Vardoula- is concerned with the Farleys, a The immediate problem of the she pleaded for but keot their first books; Mary "stand up" to Barrymore. Speak- glasses play was the choosing of a house kis' Gold in the Streets, and Mar- newly-arrived Irish family in ing loudly and aggressively, the audience howling without. We for a convent school. Christina he gery Miller's Joe Louis, American. Boston, and their subsequent loss was very convincing as the suc- (Continued on Page 6, Column 3) had her choice, by her father's of the vigorous attitude toward cessful and slightly pompous older Other books are: will, of taking either her family's new life which enabled them to rise brother. African Journey — Eslanda town house or their old country GENEROUS REWARD from a small farm to Beacon Hill, The Joyous Season may succeed Robeson. homestead to use as a school. The for return of fllver necklace lost Mon- had good entertainment possibil- in New York despite its faults. It Amerioan Child—Paul Engle. necessity of making this choice 'av mornlnc. November 10. In Dainty ities. Christina, the member of seems to be a weak enough struc- Shop or between there and R. R. Sta. Black Metropolis — St. Clair was insisted upon earlier in the the family who had become a nun ture on the whole, however, to ,Very precloas to owner for sentiments' Cayton. play, but the playwright seemed It Brake and H. fifteen years before, is a strong make us wonder Ethel reasons. Won't person who found how Bar- telephone. Hercules, My Shipmate—Robert to more or less lose interest in i please and appealing character who helps rymore ever dared to gamble on the problem by the end of the COMmonwealth 0478 Graves. to set her family back on the right appearing in this particular "^ dwindles into play. ^ «* — — ^ Letters of R. M. Hilke—tr&ns. by path, with words of worldly wis- third act. It off decision, and Greene and Norton. dom. Yet despite the many good mere hints at a suggestion that her Modern Bird Study — Ludlow elements in the play, they seem Christina's brothers chose for themselves. Griscom. never to fit together in a smooth Ward. Ourselves, Inc. — Leo R. and finished piece of work. Barrymore and Conroy IN AROUND Russian Before You & 4 Tallcing Accomplishes too Much Excellent Know It — Morris H. Swadesh. Dynamic and interesting a If many people were disappoint- The Portable F. Scott Fitzgerald character though she is, Christina play, however, few could —F. Scott Fitzgerald. manages during the few short ed in the BOSTON have been disappointed in Ethel hours of her visit to her family Barrymore, "the grand old lady" to accomplish rather too much. the American stage. Her per- When she arrives on the scene, of formance as Christina, the nun, Circulo Italiano Holds she is greeted with scepticism was not a great performance; the inelastic to TOTEM POLE, Holiday Meeting Soon role itself was too Circulo Italiano will hold its permit of much subtlety of inter- NORUMBEGA PARK, Auburndalo Christmas meeting at a dinner in LIGGETT DRUG GO. pretation. But no one in the au- Shakespeare December 11 at 6:00. dience could have been unaware witnessing Selections from Italian Christmas of the fact that he was for CuHcheon Tel. WEL. 1001 expert performance. lyrics of various periods in Ital- a finished and DANCING was ade- ian literature will be read. 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WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, NOVEMBER 29, 1945 Trains To Stop German Group Negro Soldier Barn announces that there Around the Vil will be no permanent seats in Alumnae Hall for the entire At Wellesley On To Give Plays Do you realize that it's only 15 Is C.A. Topic year as originally planned, vaca- of season Deutscher Verein, will hold its short days until Christmas . since a majority in With this in mind in raobit- ticket holders voted to change annual Christmas Meeting TZE tion? A film entitled "The Negro Long-Awaited 13 like-fashion hopped off to the seats for each production. December 5. "The program," said we Soldier" will be shown at a joint see what could be had for Railroad tickets for Christmas Sue Dorntge '48, Treasurer of the 'Vil to meeting of the Unity Club and The Ticket Booth is open- of relatives. HILL club, "will be reminiscent of a Ger- our multitude Christian Association Reconstruc- ing today for those who wish vacation are ready for delivery. DALE has the perfect solu- man Christmas." AND tion Committee today at 3:40 in to redeem season tickets. The railroad agent will be in the question, "what Four short plays, centering about tion for the age old Pendleton Hall. After the movie College Government Office, Room Suzy for Christmas?" the Nativity, will be presented. shall I give Joseph Maddox, a negro veteran of 140 Green Hall, to deliver tickets wonderful collection of mini- These plays have been translated Their this war now a student at Harvard, Calendar Thursday, December 6, and Friday, perfume bottles is just the into modern German from the ature questions and lead a r 7, from 9:00 a.m. to will answer Novcmbor 20: *8:l. > a.m., December The bottles come in all Thursday, medieval German in which they thing. discussion of the problems of the Chapel. leader, Virginia S. Guild, 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 and contain quite a bit of 'us. 'saii fendleion Hall. Film, were written by Miss Elsa Liefeld, shapes Negro as a soldier and as a vete- p.m., p.m. Payment for the tickets must very fragrant perfume. And best "The Negro Soldier." A discussion Instructor in German and faculty led by a negro veteran will follow. be in cash. Tickets may not be price is very reasonable. adviser to Deutscher Vcrchu The yet the 4:00 p.m., Green Hall, Faculty As- exchanged. You'll be sorry if you don't take sembly Room Academic Council. program will also include the sing- - our advice and have COLLEGE Miss Greig . :00-7:30 p.m., Clailin. Spanish following trains will stop ing of German Christmas carols. Songs The all those cum- J,) TAXI pack or crate (Continued from Page Friday, November 30: •8:16 a.m., at Wellesley, December 13: to "There She Goes." "Things Are bersome items which you want sity, Miss Greig went to Bryn Chapel. Leader, Miss Edel. 4:40 p.m., Pendleton Hall. Lecture, "Ad- Going Way" starring Sue take home with you at Christmas Mawr, where she received a mas- 11:40 a.m. Knickerbocker to St. My justments in Marriage," by Dr. Mary Ferris, Ernst, in political science Louis Mike and Judy Sly t^e. . . ter's degree Shattuck Fisher. Open Benlors, _, to was unbeatable. You'll be singing Merry Christ- and sociology. From there she graduate students and married stu- - dents of all classes, (Marriage I 12:39 p.m. Train to New York if you receive to work for Jo Lundholm had us all standing mas in a big way went to Washington *7:30 MAKAN- name lure Committee.) p.m.. Recrea- up, the better for to see her mag- or give lingerie from the government. "I kept my tion Building. Outing Club Skiing 2:30 p.m. New England States nificent dance. Alyson Dudley and NAS. We're going to drop a hint for five years while the bureau Movies ami Talk by Mr. Winthrop only) Potter of Appalachian to Chicago (Pullman would definitely three times from the Mountain Helen Storey Carlton left nothing to Santa that we changed its name Club. their lingerie cases, to WPA." Her i.m Paul Revere to Chi- to be desired in their portrayal of like one of FERA to CWA Saturday, Prrcnihcr I: •8:16 , 2:40 p.m. Horton. jewelry cases or dainty slips and woi k with this protean agency Chapel. Leader, Mrs. cago (all coach) Leslie's efficient and feminine Sunday, Docerr,T)Cr 2: •11:00 tt.ro., nighties. For sheer luxury their consisted of turning out "aboul selves. Choregraphy credits for < I i Memorial !h.apel, 'readier, >e i n 3:40 p.m. Wolverine to Detroit & to Jackie Cum- very special lingerie can't be sur- 150 pounds of statistics." Her job Charles L. Taylor, Jr.. Episcopal The- that ballet go passed. was to classify the types of work ological Scl I, Cambridge. *7:30 Chicago mings, Sherry Yarwood, Mary p.m.. Tower Court Discussion: "How Christmas is one time of year projects under the three pro- Hardiman. And where have you to Believe What" Speaker, Dr. Paul 4:39 p.m. Train to New York when you surely don't want to miss grams; while keeping 77 classifi- Lehmann. (Christian Association and seen such costumes as Lyn Cap-

all church I the train. So be wise and save cations in her head she went groups Southwestern Limited lan's outside of a Hollywood pro- Monday December 3: *8:15 a.m., 5:15 p.m. last yourself the worry of that aroun.I with a red pencil codify- Chapel. Le.ul.r. .Mrs. Horton. " "- to Cleveland, Indianapolis and duction?

i indefinitely, with minute dash to the station. Call ing the reports as they came in. 9:30 p.m.. Alumnae Hall, hrl St. Louis. We could go on Bazaar. (Christian Association.) '7:00- Wellesley 1600 and LE BLANC Although Miss Greig returned laurels for all the cast and all the 7 :30 p.m., Power Courl Pi em li you catch your to York with the intention staffs. Everyone connected with TAXI will see that New ( Ihrista a a Carol of she Tuesday. December i- *8:16 a.m., oerformance was ter- train with time to spare. resting, soon found herself Dean Lindsay wishes to re- this colossal Chapel, i • ader. Miss Howard. 7 :30 wor- with two jobs. Besides studying wil forpret Janie Miller's Your Christmas shopping p.m., Alpha Kappa Chi House. Meet- mind students that anyone rid- rific. Who and Wanted ries are over!! HATHAWAY for her Doctor's orals in econom- ing of La Tertulla. ing a bicycle after dark with- "We of Wellesley" "I Wednesday. December '•: *8:16 of HOUSE is the one place where you ics at Columbia, she did research out the proper equipment will You." for instance? For lack Cb tpel. Leader. Mr. Gale. *i :40 m., :< post- dents to ride bikes hired clever- baby to sophisticated prints for was as an ordinary typist poned, *S :1S p.m., Tau Zeta Epsllon p.m. if they are equipped with mittee that turned out the intelligent Aunt Hortense. HATH- and was only promoted to re- House. Christmas Meeting of Deut- headlight and tail reliectors. est lines ever to emerge in a Jun- scher Vereln. AWAY HOUSE has Christmas search because it cost her boss ior Show: Jean Rowland, head of Thursday, December r>: *8:16 a.m., so much when of suit every taste and she kicked over i "46. McWorter, head presents to Chapel ler Ann 1 1 lymond, music: Windy ii" purse. the typewriter. i p.m.. ' Ireen Hall, Faculty As- makeup; Pee Goodwilh'e, head of - Before coming Room. Ai aderaic > toum IL Junior Show Pro- Its not too often that we run to Wellesley four design ; Ann Farley, Head of pn. i Ihrlstlan itlon years A — cl into such good luck as we did at ago, Miss Greig taught at Lounc<- i' cussion: "Economic Re- (Continued from Page 5) duction; Dottie Schcmfuss, head ttlon." Internal The shop is Brooklyn College. The thine that habilit (Foi um still of B'icinoos. 3"d all the rest. To GROSS STRAUSS. (Tub wondered whether Cobey will impresses her most Relations and Domestic Affair having a super terrific sale where about Welles- Croup.) •7:00-7:30 p.m., Claflin Span- flutter so beautifully, if Hartman MAXINE RTTBLITZ. director, and ley students you can buy lovely dresses, suits, is that "they're all ish Christm is Songs. 8 :30 p.m., will be teaching Philosophy at Rad- NAN WFISER, Head of Junior Mi, same." Alumna< Hall The Budapest String coats or blazers at a 20 percent re- As a result she re- cliffe letting her classes laugh o-o the thanks of nil the class Quartet presents in evening "f cham- and Show, peatedly calls the role duction. Not to mention the fact of the 10-40 ber music: Mozart. Milhaud, Bei half as hard as the audience did at and the biggest, showiest tributes class at 9:40. Si that there are blouses formerly "Although I can't thoven I Wi Ileslej Concerl rles.) her disertation on life. to be had. valued up to $12.00 now selling for The only complaint we heard of B. J. '47 $3.95 and $8.00. And while you're set-up would still be in the hands Miss Greig - Roz Munroe's song was that there of respective sale shopping be sure to take a countries. (Continued from this page. Col. 2) weren't at least ten more stanzas peek at their of real Fanatics toy dogs made Needed remember their names, I think of "What's a Gal to Do." The same "There sheep dog hair. They are just the is a forest fire at our that on the whole we understand goes for Betty Evans singing backs. thing for your dormitory room or We must leap the chasm each other very well, my students or perish!" small sister Sally. Dr. Nash warned. and I," she remarked. Gradually, Established If you're having a little trouble according to Dr. Nash, And when Miss Greig had said Telephone buying Christmas is dangerous in this WEL. 1547 1913 presents and bal- urgency. "We all this, she ground out a very GIFT SHOP shall ancing the budget your best bet is waste every moment we short cigarette and remarked. "So spend working in to visit the CANDLEWICK UNO structure," you see I haven't had a distin- said this A. GAN CO. UNUSUAL GIFTS CABIN. CANDLEWICK CABIN peaceworker, favoring a guished career. But," and again located complete scrapping next to the Ford Motor of the organ- she smiled, "I have had fun." ization. TAILORS - CLEANSERS for ' ompany will be glad to pay you With statements from Air Q.E.D. cash for any furniture or clothing Chief Marshall Harris of the RAF FURRIERS - PRESSING OCCASIONS who labeled ALL which you wish to dispose of. defense against the FUR STORAGE - DYEING atomic bomb as "virtually The o impos- Central Street sible," and Anthony Eden who de- Prompt Call and 64 World Federation - clared sovereignty "on the way Glenview Market Delivery Service WELIesley 3928 (Continued from Page 1) out," Dr. Nash praised fanatical years a worker in the Peace devotion to the immediate forma- 595 Washington St. 14 Church St. League, the predominance of power tion of a World Federation. Finest Quality Groceries given to the Big Five is completely Examining the heart of the Wellesley, Mass. undemocratic. problem, retention of sovereignty, "For a World Federation, na- he described sovereign power as tions need not give up all their "the most immoral thing in human sovereignty," Dr. Nash said. Just life today, since it gives a nation OPENING ABOUT 1, 1945 as DECEMBER the state controls its own af- the right to exercise its own in- fairs in our own system, national terests, irrespective of other matters under an - international countries." F. WINSTON HAMILTON'S MEN SHOP 562 Washington Street WORLD'S MOST HONORED WATCH Wellesley, Massachusetts

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