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Connecticut College Digital Commons @ Connecticut College 1945-1946 Student Newspapers 4-24-1946 Connecticut College News Vol. 31 No. 20 Connecticut College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.conncoll.edu/ccnews_1945_1946 Recommended Citation Connecticut College, "Connecticut College News Vol. 31 No. 20" (1946). 1945-1946. 21. https://digitalcommons.conncoll.edu/ccnews_1945_1946/21 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Connecticut College. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1945-1946 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Connecticut College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The views expressed in this paper are solely those of the author. ONNECTICUT OLLEGE EWS ZB6 Vol. 31-No. 20 ew London, Connecticut, Wednesda)·, April 24, 1946 5c per copy Yale Whiffs And &b Halprin Anplications Due lor Five-Arts Weekend Features CC Scholarship Aid To Be Featured At Jr. Prom Students who wish to make Student Creative Abilities bYBett.y Leslie . application for scholarship 1------------ assistance for the college Judgmg by the extensive cam- I leadership of Jeanne Harold a PI~y, Exhibition, Art year 1946-1947 should obtain pus-wide preparation for April 26, organizing the social affai~ ~~ a blank form from Miss Lou- Forum, Dance Program 'rl, and 28, this coming weekend the weekend are Nancy Noyes, ise Potter, Room 214, Fan- should rate first-place among the Jean Ab~rnathy, Marion Low, ning hall. Are Principal Events gala events of the college year. Peg Inghs, Cec,i Hollerith, Sue These forms should be The weekend will open with the Johnson, and Elizabeth Bogert. completely filled in, signed The weekend or April 26-27 wlll Ftve Arts program Friday night Other Plans by both student and parent, mark the third Five-Arts pro- and saturday and continue with On Saturday afternoon there and returned by May 15. gram at Connecticut college for the Junior Prom Saturday night, will be dancing and ping pong in the display of student originality th-e first Junior Prom CC has Grace Smith recreation room and talent in the arts. seen in four years. from 2:00 .until 5 :00, and on Sun- New Courses to he Miss Dorothy Bethurum, head Knowlton salon will be dressed day morning a ~reaktast ~pon- of the English department, is up with a Tulip Time moti! and sored. by the Junior class Will be Given in 3 Major chairman 01 the planning corn- Bob Halprin's orchestra, remem- h.eld In Buck lodge from 9:00 un- bered for its rhythmical contribu- til 10:30 for approximately sixty Fields Next Year mittee. She has said that enjoy- uon to the Midwinter formal, will c~uples. A .Coast Guard service ment of the arts is an experience . Several· new courses will be play from 8 until midnight. The wl~l be held In Harkness chapel at ever new, ever rich, and ever ap- Yale Whiffenpoofs are one 'of the 1~.~ a.m. Group~ are. planning added to the Social and Natural Sciences curriculum next year. plicable to our daily lives. In a main attractions of the evening, P~C~ICS,'beach par-ties, biking, and as well as the CC Shwiffs. Both hiking, for the day. The Sociology department is of- project such as Five Arts, both will entertain during the Inter- So mark your calendars fo: the Ier-ing a course called Social creator and spectator learn and mission which is scheduled for three red letter days of April 26, Problems (23-24). It is an ad- enjoy; throughout the year the vanced study for juniors and sen- 10:15 to 10:45. 27, and 28. idea gives both impetus and in- iors who will pick about six prob- centlve to any student of creative ----- lems in which they are particular- HA.RRY T. LEVIN Chaperones . U S SAT H ld ability. The chaperones will receive the ~ • II •• 0 0 ly interested for intensive coasld- erauon. The students will do in- Street Comer First guests between 9 :30 and 10:00. A ti F R 11 The faculty chaperones present n 1- raneo a y dividual work and will summarize Five Arts Weekend The program begins on Friday their finding/> m class reports. So- night at 8:00 with Pat McNutt's will include President Blunt, Dean Ap 30' B'll Burdick, Miss Park, Miss Oakes, r, In I ciology 21-22, formerly for jun- To have Professor fantasy, Street Corner, followed iors and seniors, is being dropped. by Dance Group's inclusive pro- Mr. and Mrs. Quimby, Mr. and USSA will hold an anti-Franco Students wanting an introductory gram, which will show the past. Mrs. Holland, and Mr. and Mrs. demonstration in Bill hall 106 on Levin as Speaker course will take 15-16. present, and future in choreo- Daghlian. April 30 at 7:00 o'clock. The meet- In Government there will be The guest speaker for Five graphic form. Saturday morning A .student In each house will ing is an attempt to arouse stu- two new three point courses. Arts weekend will be Harry T. at 11:00 in Palmer auditorium 202 ~ell.tickets ($3.60 per c0';lple), and dent interest in tile Spanish ques- First semester, Contemporary Po- Levtn, associate professor of Eng- Mr. Harry Levin will be' the guest It IS requested that tIC~~ts be tion, and, in keeping .with Polish litical Thought will be offered. It lish at Harvard. Mr. Levin will of the college for an informal dis- bought before the dance, In order charges, to press action for break- is -a study of current theories of conduct a roundtable discussion cussion of trends in contempora- to avoid delay at the door. ing international relations with democracy, both in the United of trends in contemporary art ry arts. All west-campus houses-Free- the Fascist regime. States and abroad, including liber- Saturday morning, April 27, at 11 The art students will hold sway man, Jane Add~ms, Hark.ness, The speaker for the occasion alism, socialism, communism, and in room 202 of Palmer auditori- on Saturday and Sunday after- Knowlton, and Windham-s-will be will be William Aalto a member fascism. In the second semester, um. He is peculiarly fitted to con- noons from 2 to 5 p.m. in the mu- open for students and th~i~ guests of the Abe Lincoln Brigade, which students may take International duct such a discussion because of seum, with exhibits ranging from untll 1:3~ Saturday night. All fought with the loyalists in the Organizations. This course is a re- his keen interest in the analysis the still life method of Van Gogh dorms WIll remain open, after Spanish Civil war. Mr._ Aalto, sponse to the current situation. It of contemporary literature in its to original abstractions. At 3:00 12:00 for s~udents who wIsh to who lived in Spain for anum· is a study of such groups as the relation to the other arts and to on Saturday afternoon the poets change theIr clothes, and. then ber of years, is well informed on United Nations and UNRRA and modern society. and musicians will join the artists leave the house. Martoms WIll be the internal conditions of that the possibility of their develop- Mr. Levin's career at Harvard at the museum to present their c1ose~, but the College Diner will country, and· because of tWs ment into a world government. has been a brilliant one. As an program, after which tea wlll be remam open after 1:00 a.m. knowledge, he was given a special undergradClate he wrote The served. Late Permission army assignment in connection New Summer Course Broken Column published in 1931. Freshmen have been extended with the Spanish government. Although there will be no new After graduating, summa cum P ------f R h' h k 1:30 ~rmission, and juniors will Now discharged, Mr. Aalto is Economics courses available next laude in English, in 1933, he was ro. au ltse e be allowed to have cars on cam- studying at Columbia, where he year, three of those now offered for five years Junior Prize Fel- W'll S k h pus. keeps informed of the situation every other year, Labor Prob- low. During this time, while pri· I pea on t e The juniors who, under the able through' influ.ential members of lems, Economics of Consumption, marily engaged in research, he in· Hl'story of Stones the Spanish underground. and Standards ot Living, will be stituted a notable course'in the --------------1 Mr. Aalto's discussion of exist- given every year. This summer a modern experimental novet. In ing conditions will be supple· new three point course in Physics 1939 he was made a member of Saxa Loquuntur, or History of the Department of English. His Stones, will be the subject of the Milton's V. T. Pomeroy, mented by a movie, Spanish will be offered, designed for those lecture to be given by Professor Abe Lincoln Enthusiast, Earth. The! meeting will be fol- wishing to understand the princi- James Joyce: A Critical Introduc, Antony E. Raubitschek under the lowed by: a student petition cam- ples of Atomic Energy, It is not tion was published in 1941 and auspices of the Classics depart· Will Speak at Vespers paign to break relations with as advanced as Physics 14. has been everywhere recognized menton Thur sday , Ap ril 25 at The speaker at the 7 p.m. ves- Spain and by a button campaign As has previously been an- as a thorough and perceptive 7 :30 in Bill 106.