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Vol. 52, No. 3 NEW Y ORK, N. Y., TUESDAY, M AY 7, 1946 By Subscription Seniors Model New Styles British Delegate Gra~e ' Beach Poetry Recital Addresses School At ~Annals' Fashion Show Sir Alexander Cadogen, British Scheduled ~-'or Friday, May 17 representative to the Security Coun cil , addressed the school on the sub ~_r-. ;.. Afternoon Highlighted By Talk jec t of the United Nations. at th e Students". Poetr.y., Drama Scenes assembly April 9. Are New Additions To The 'Progr~lln From Powers' School Executive Sir Alexander fir st explained ,th e function of this organization and tnen With Seniors as models and Eileen O'Donnell, Senior President, went on to say that it is an improve The annual Grace B. Beach poetry n~<: ita l will be held Friday 'as, commentator, the Annals Fashion Show, presented by the Senior ment over the League of Nations in evening, May 17, in the Hunter College Playhouse. Admission will that its charter provides for definite class of June '46, was put on in the Hunter College Auditorium, be by invitations which -are to be distributed among the various classes. action agains·t an aggressor nation. Original poetry by Hunterites and scenes from poetic dramas Monday, April 15. He added, however, that in his opinion, are two new parts that have been added to this year's program. Miss Elouise Leonard, student consultant at the Powers' Model the success of the org,anization rests Several ·selections from last term's Sohool, spoke to the audiem;e, 'stress on the constructive interest and co Argus will -be among ~he original work. ing that today it is no longer a man's operation of the citizens of the iil Council Repudiates Dr. Simpson Speaks dividual nations. The veto power and These are "Foreword," by Lyla Blake, world, that women have a :big role -to Five Amendments At Latin Club Party the details of the trusteeship system "There Is Peace," by Mary Carol Cal play in the world, and they would be were explained in the question period At the semi-ai1l1ual Latin Club ' The G.O. council did not · pass ·the vert, and "Tick . Tock Serenade," by prepared ,to meet it by .being at their which followed Sir Alexander's ad five amendments which came before party in the High School Library, Lorna Kraut. Students will act out best. An essential part of a woman is dress. it at the last two meetings. Two of charm. "A charming person is a per ,Wednesday, April 10, President lla Musical selections given during the these amendments concerned Service scenes from S'hake!;peare's Romeo And son ' who has assurance and poise." Draper, in,troduced the speaker, Dr. assembly included the Glee Club's ren Shields and the remaining three dealt Jltliet and The Ta.m.ing of The Shrew, She' emphas'ized the f'act that in the Adelaide Simpson, Assistant Professor dition of. Brahm's "How Lrly Is with G.O. committee heads. and from High Tor, by Maxwell An Thy Dwelling 'P lace," "Summer Is A modern world it is the natural, rather of Classics at Hunter College, who In accordance with the requirements derson. than the wrtificial girl, who will be Coming In," an old English round, of the Board of Higher Education. a spc.ke on the topic of 'Living Myths". The' verse speaking choir will recite the successful woman of tomorrow. sung by the members of a fifth term statement permitting a club to form Dr. Simpson explained that myths, chorus class, and as a finale "United a group of light selections and ex Of the many ·styles modeled, a pai'r . in the school without having its char ce rpts from the classic anti-war play, far from ' being fables, were actually Nations' Hymn" which the whole of aqua ga:bardine s:horts with an aqua ter approved by the Board of Gov Trojan. W mnen.. This selection is also and white striped polo 'shirt for tennis, believed by the early peoples, and school joined in singing. ernors and the Council was added to The G.O. Assembly Committee has to be presented at the Latin Congress a waterproof poplin jacket, navy dun elucidated further that there were th ~ Constitution. The club, however, in the Cc.llege, May 14. The follow selected a group of seven girls to must meet certain requisites. garees with a i>laid shirt, a red and three types of myths: historical, re ing girls were chosen to be participants give a debate on the resolution "It is The council elected Ann Smythe ~-- white~eerS'UCker striped dress with in the reci tal, eithe·r as soloists, or as ligious, ana scientific. She also stated ~esirable that the United States rec gold buttons set off by a very wide Irom first term, to serve on the G.O. members of the ohoir : that there were some grams of truth ommend to the United Nations the ac, red .bel,t, and a 'black marquisette even Central Project Committee. Junior High 8A, Suzanne Ma'rko ;,- i:,g dress "18.ith a wide white eyelet in every myth, using the stories of ceptance . of the Acheson Plan for atomici contro\." Participants ,in' this witz; ,fourth term, Dareeda Darer, ruffle, and a ' large white flower, were Theseus and the Minotaur and of Florence Goodstein, Arlene Hands .... deb~\ ~hich will be given at the May among the most appealing. maeir~ Elaine Jackson, Alida "Rag:' Troy as examples. 7 -f\ ss~oly- are Sue Bachner, Judy A ~ A. Defeats G.O . . .. -~ The 'Seniors Ellin ,Abbet, Judy Ba noni, Jeanne Silver, Grace Thorpe; Miss Doris Gallert awarded Honor Baron, T Nicolle Einhorn, Joan Green ron, Deanie Clancy, Betty Driscoll , In V olleyhall Game Ii fth term, Joanne Arnheim, Barbara . Certificates to students for excellence 'blatt, Marion Holley, June Sachar, Nicoll e Einhorn, Marion Holley, Olive David'son, Norma Exler, Ruth Fried in Latin last term :. The Misses Baum and Judy Usdan. Answering the G.O.'s challenge to Roach, Joan Robins, Jane Thomson, man, Jeannette Gehl, Hellen Guggen garten, Jackson, Jolly, Konikawich, and Sylvia Vincent, di splayed the play a basketball game, Thursday, heimer, Erua Guttman, Ruth Herz Steinhardt, Trendadue, Williams, first '" fashions. ~1arch 28, the A.A. won with a score berg, Lorraine Johns, Shirley J onas, term Latin; the Misses Cooper, Hums, Junior Dramatic Club Marjorie Mahoney, RosaTO Mo,rales, Pepsi-Cola from Macy'·s Pepsi-Cola Ismach, Kahn, Klasher, Ribner, Spre Initiates Twenty Girls of 28-6. J ean Sherry, Gloria Solozano, Janet Ba,r, was served after ·the fashion nak, second term Latin; .the Misses Before the game officially began, by Janice Freeda Stone, Jacqueline Toulouzali, Helaine show. Gwon, Hasenau, Jacobson, Ratzers Lucky, the A.A.'s mascot, a .brown Since they can now straighten up Weinberger; sixth term, Jackie Brooks, dorfer, thi rd term Latin ; the Misses without hearing squeaks and creaks and white dog, part husky ancf part Annaliese Centauer, Joan Du Brow, Fischer, Fischman, Geensburg, Gott from their aching b~cks, and their collie, marched onto the field, guided Ethel ,Haseuau, Joan Keslin, Joyce lieb, Herzberg, Levenson, Mahoney., Delegates Attend sprained ankles have almost healed, Litt ; seventh term, Audrey Adrian, Raginsky, fourth term Latin; the by his owner Dorothy Sirinek, and twenty new members of the Junior Esther Birnbaum, Joan Fay, Edna Press Convention Misses Braitman, Draper, Du Brow, Laura Kallman, A.A. cheering sq uad Dramatic club fee i that they are ready Fontek, Doris Miller, June Sacha.r, Dym, Hernandez, Kapper, Spencer, leader. Since the noi se of the crowd Student participation in inter-schooi to relate the events of March 21, the Sally Seader, Natalie Stein, Paula fifth term Latin; the Misse·s Beck, activities has included meetings of. day c.f initiation into the club. obviously disturbed him, Lucky re Weltz; eig'hth term, Deanie Clancy, Fontek, Hines, Koury, Leipziger, the Columbia Schola·stic Press Asso The prospecti ve members rose early treated from the gym shortly after hi s Nicolle Einhorn, Phyllis Falchook, Margolis, Schn.eiderman, sixth term ciation, the Model Congress, and the so that only half the morning was oc initial appearance. Winsome Francis, Helen Hawkins, Latin; the Misses Astuti, Nathan, Inter-High School United ~ations cupied wi,th making five braids on one Sidelle Hershey, Eileen O'Donnell, seventh term Latin; the Misses Mark In a record twenty seconds of play, Conference. side of their heads and letting, the Joan Robins, !Johanna Stein, Jane owitz, Sonnenfeld, eighth term Latin. other side "run wild". Then, after the A.A., with a show of skill and The apnmil Press convention classi Thomson, Roselyn Van Houton. puUing on two different colored socks amazing speed, scored the first basket. fied high school publications in order The music for the program will be and placing a single badly-worn mit of journalistic merit. Hunter's two The A.A. team consisted c.f girls arranged !by Miss Hochman and the 1 4 12 Students Apply; ten upon one hahd, the victims raced language magazines, Maria"nne and whose basketball skills have been deL ,Glee Club will give several selections. for their t,rains. Klub' und Klacsse were placed in the 345 Gain Admittance initely recognized. The forwards were Members of ;Sigma will act as ushers. ~~ Al'riving 'at school, they passed Medalist group,' while Argus and A total of 345 students, selected through seven uneventful periods and Gloria Bullock, Alice. Newhouse, Ar What's Wha.t came in the first place from 1412 candidates on the basis of then proce.eded to room 114 where, to den Brown, and substitute 'Carol J ohn category. Jackie O'Brien represented their scores on the competitive exam gain needed strength to endure the next Faculty Shows Movies Marianne, Nancy Nussbaum and Sonia son ; the guards were Evelyn Snell, iltatic.ns held April 1 will enter Hun hour, they were served ice cream and Related To Curriculum Sayer, Argus, and Lois Freeman and Helen Gillen, Rusty Fortune, and ter College High School in Septem cookies. Soon afterwards, an austere r Eleanor Schwartzbart, What's What. substitute Ann McCready. This term, for the first time, Hun-· ber: 58 will enter the Junior High, "cJder member" led them to the soci~1 These detegates obtained much valu .The G.O. team, including that or terites have been given the opportunity l60, the fi rst term, and 127, the room. able information concerning the wri ganization's President and Vice-presi to see motion 'pictures concerning vari third term. . Then, one at a time, the aspiring ting, editing, and make-up of the dif ident, was representative of truly ac ous subjects related to their school Of the 380 candidates who took the young actresses returned to 114, w.hich fer·ent types c.f publications. tive G :O. members. Forwards J oyce work. Members of the faculty present Junior High admi ssion test, Judith had gained a courtroom atmosphere. A,brams, Lorraine Vogel, Sonia Sayer, these pictures in the High School Four Seniors: Sue Bachner, Nicolle Jabloner of Hunter College Elemen Here a g.rim-faced "keeper of the and substitute Helen Missires, and auditorium, Wednesdays, at lunch. E inhorn, Ann Gunning, and Marjorie tary School rated highest in the city doc.r", who held a window pole that guards 'Betty Driscoll , Jane Thomson, During the months of March and Press, will represent the high school with a score of 86.4%, and Susan was supposed to represent a Wag Janet Tolin, and substit;te Sandra April, the films dealt with sociai at the Model Congress which will be Beck c.f the same school was second neri-an spear, greeted them. Upon the Abrams comprised the team. studies, biology, physics, and art. in session May 10 and 11 in Hunter with /30.8% . plarform a group of stern officers 'Miss Adele Turner, with the able Spanish culture was the theme of Coilege. Pearl Karoly of P.S. 6, Queens, and former members, demanded that a , assistance of A.A. President Ruth picture shown May 1. May 8 there A delegation of six members of the came out at the head of the 715 8B' they bow many times and repeat the Grabenheimer and Vice-president Jac will be a French film, and May 15 I.R.c. will participate in the Inter candidates, with 92.2%, and Saralee sacred oath "Oh wuh tuh nuh tiam". kie Brookes, refereed the match, which Mi·ss Delaney will present a 'film il High School United Nations Confer Moltz, of P .S. 69, Queens, was sec (Th,is explains the sore backs.) Short was a splendid example of the team lustrating some principles studied in ence at International House May 10. ond. ly afterwards, they performed a vari- . work and co-operation prevalent in t he physics class. Miss Enrico of the These delegates will be Ed,ith Aaron Of the 315 candidates from 9B ety of feats which revealed' many hid Hunter's organizations. Art Department is presenting the son, Ann McCready, Harriet Rechter, schools 'in the city, Adele Krongelb den talents, such as the ability to stand Though the more experienced A.A. final picture, "Good Grooming for Marianne Reichman, June Sachar, and of P.S. 30, Bronx, rated the highest on one foot and croak like a frog. team had the upper hand through most Teenagers", May 22. Beverly Zuckerman. The H unterites with 92.9%. A student of P.S. 115, Despite it all, the new members have of the game, the spectators heartily The machine, which is run by Mrs. will discuss "Human Wa ~lt - A Fac 'Bronx, ' Judith Sternberh, who scored learned ' one thing: . the transiation of agreed that the G.O. players had put .Muntz, has been in very good work tor in the Peace." 91.8%, was second ·highest. the sacred oath! up a convincingly good fight . . ing condition.

! Page Two WHAT'S WHAT Tuesday, May 7, 1946

WHAT'S WHAT Published five times a term by the students of EditorBafHedByStrangeTrelis HUNTER COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL 930 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK, N .. Y. Errant Reporters Elude Vigilant Chiefs, Leaving Headlines Like Shubert's Eighth Victim of vocabnlary To R eflect To Give To an untrained observer, it was an ordirlary workday; the ordinary amount of noise emanated from 502, and echoed down the A student appeared particularly be£uddlecl during a Student• Opinion Exact InfolOIDation corridor, giving a weird, neglected atmosphere to the empty rooms, test on verbals, after receiving t he following sentence to analyze·: "People broken by mi !;fortunes fall into tie sparkling and tidy in the pre-dusk sunshine. But an astute observer cline." Disconcerted by the look of utter bewilderment would have known that something was afoot. on the student's face, the English teacher asked what was Vol. 52 Tuesday, May 7, 1946 No. 3 An astute observer WO'llld have no------the matter. The reply : "I .have the participle, but what ticed the door open slowly at 'regular is a "decline" ... a hole? EDITORIAL STAFF intervals, and one or two Hunterites * * * LOIs FREEMAN •••.•.. •. •••.•••••• .. ••••• . .•• •. ••Editor.ill·Chie! tiptoe stealthily out. An astute ob HELLEN GUGG Ero; HEl~lER ..•••.•••.•••• . .••.. •• • • Associate Editor ~Fd server would have realized that the . I~JIL!J" '. Dress rehearsal? ANNE BECK ...... · ••• ••·••• · · .News Editor whi!>pered confer·ences in which two ~ \tf"\!~U~)!<'~I.:-~ After giving her class a grammatical exercise to do, an BETTY GoLDBLATT ••.••.••.. • .•..• ·· • · ·•·.·• · •· .Feature Editor ~ ~ _'Wf,~~r~~Jlf\~' ALICE SAMSON • .. . •.•. •...••.••. •• . .• Associate Feature Ed'ito'Y or three girls were engaging were i English teaoher noted that quite a bit of talking was MIss DOROTHY BUSH} . 7ft'!! w@" XWUJII" .. eI! . "" . gloing 0 11. Said she, "This isn't a test, .gi.rls. Do your ~IISS ALLIE LEWIS . • . • •••••••••••• .•• •• •. . Facult)' Advtsors much too di screet to resemble, in any way the enthusiastic, free-for-all con too modest a size to. even suggest the own work!" BUSINESS STAFF lunch bag of a Hunter student. ALICE MOVITZ •..•• •...•..••. • . ••••••••.••• . versations on What's What policies, * * * Business M Qnager By six o'clock, each 'reporter and CAROL SCHILLER ...... •• .• •••..••••. • · .· ,Ad'i'crtising lvfanage-r common to staff meetings. Helpful editor, and the faculty adviser as well, ELLEN ' SMOLEN •. .• .•..•..•• ,• . . .•• . ••••• . ••.• . •• . . .. Secretary While di scuss ing the Industrial Revolution, a history -...... - - Unusual excitement had reached into her pu-rse to pur R EPORTERS instructo r tried to impress her pupils wi,th the advan Ruth Herzberg H arriet Krantz chase a cure for the contagious malady Rose·Marie Brown The editors saw g irls return to their tages to both employers and employees of good working Barbara Burk Carol Hillman Vera Lorch which had now spread to ,those mem Rhoda Ratner headline writing and cc.unting, after conditions. After quoting several examples, the teacher Elizabeth Carlson Shirley J ona·s bers of the staff still a,t sohool, and Jeanne Dinsmore ArlYIl Itkin ] oan Richman completing their mysterious missions, suddenly confronted a student with "After all, when does indeed half of the papulation of the Janice F reeda Elaine Jackson Carol Rosenfield but knew that the unusual flush of ex 3wu-r maid work best?" The shocked patrician -replied, Barbara Wallins district. Esther Gordon citement was not caused by the mere "In t he morning!" ART STAFF joy of composing a headline for What's Precious cargo Marlene Feingold Lynda \Volter * * * What, regard.Jess of how great such a \Mhen the weary band quit the CONTRIBUTORS An ounce of prevention pleasure undoubtedly is. Any Hunter school, it was with a gaiety surpassing Audrey Adrian Sue Bachner Sy l ~ i a Kouzel A sign tacked on the w.aUs of the Rosen Printing 1"[ aria nne Molin ite a,t all wo uld have decided that the by far that with which any work day Company offers a word of advice: "Don't come in and little blue bags that were brought into had previously been concluded; for ask us if we d, printing; it ·sounds iooI1sh." Phil Rosen Printing Co .• Inc.• 1554 Third Avenue. New York City the room tucked under sweater·s, and lov ingly ~ucked away in either purse, ______~ 75------__ gently crammed into purses, then hooks, notes, or Wha.t's What copy of * * * ... buried unut the atomic bomb, but students, whose arm was enclosed in an en()~mous sling, st~!:.l.!1chest all~e s--::the mice that inhabit the base few individuals realize fully what its impact may be on civilization and asked what had happened. When informed that the ment. • mi shap os;cu rred while 'Playing volleyball,_the expression as we know it today. - on the teacher's face changed. With just the barest shade Although a campaign to clean-up the c1ass In a lecture addressed to a group of high school. students, Clifton of delight, the teacher rather hopefully asked, "At the lQQms is being carried on this semester, nothing Fadiman, the well-known author, lectu·rer and master of ceremonies faculty-s~udent game?" ~ .~ has been done to correct the disgraceful situation of !thfo r1natim~ Please, laid great stress in the locker room. The sixth period study hall on the importance of our realizing that the atom bomb, every country becomes class is usually greeted by row after row of our time is unlike any that man has a potentiai menace to peace. sturdy paper bags, and trash that defies descrip ever known. Mr. Fadiman believes At this point, Mr. Fadiman em tion. Locker fronts have been splashed with paint o ur age to be just as .revolutionary as· phasizes the fact that it is as impos and pictures by their inhabitants, and the interiors that in which primit·ive man discovered sible to keep the atom ·bomb secret as To THE EDITOR OF Wha/s What: of these same lockers are rarely, if ever, C1eaned fire, .J:>U't that ours is wrought with far it would 'P rove futile to at,tempt to con It is quite clear that the traffic system existing in another invitation for Mr. and Mrs. Mouse to greater potentialities for disas,ter. ceal the law of the lever. Hunter at the IPr·esent time is far from effective. set up housekeeping. Probably in the course of time na Crowds gathe-r at various points, and it is impossible Changed character of war ..~ tions will eventually unite to form a for a student . break through them. These groups are Yet we shriek and scream and run for the near When Hiroshima was bombed, the found near w er fountains, entra.nces, and mirrors, and world government, but Mr. Fadiman l est exit when Mrs. Mouse crosses the basement world ~as shoved into . a new order are so located as to provide annoyance and hindrance beli~ves the coming of the atomic floor to purohase some food for her family, or of evolution. That eventful day in for all. bomb renders it imperative that we do ventures out for a walk. Consideration for our August opened up the possibility o.f the .one place in the locker ·section, where jams are fre this immediately, ·since ·fear of a wea- quent is the entrance ne ar the wall extending from the neighbors and "protection" for ourselves can be ·suicide of the human .race :because it I pan has never deterred man from using left hand side of the P .T.A. room. There is a small obtained at small cost: a thorough clean-up and changeti completely the character of it. opening there, and the 'Problem could .be somewhat miti a future .nodding acquaintance with the nearest future wars in two important i"espects. New type of statesman gated by removing this section of the wall and the six or trash receptic1e. First, the ato.m bomb has made war seven lockers on the left !hand side of it across the hall, A new type of state~man must be cheap; it cancels the need for large, to make an unobstructed path. 11 well-equipped armies; the problem of brought to the fore, one "not trained When four girls, assilgned to. one narrow locker, attempt ... blended nofes" logistics becomes non-existent ; and the in all the ·problems of outmoded armies to stuff all their belongings into itt the Ifesult is a Fibber The "merry, merry month of May" is a bliss necessity ,for conversion is limited to and navies, but rather .one equi'Pped to McGee closet, Hunter style. One way to solve this prob- the few 'Plants to be used for the think internationaLly and able to con 1em would be to buy some lockers and install .them in the ful thirty-one days of teaching, a whole month of manufacture of the bombs. Secondly, sixth floor cafeteria room which is not used as a cafeteria tend with the ever-changing problems five-day weeks, and full sessions. Despite this such a war would be over at once: the anyway. The ta.bles .could very easily be removed, and all-tao-favorable teaching situation, May is also people of a nation wou,Jd not have ·to of world government." there would be room fer quite a few lockers. This would, the bosom pal of the student; May is the month undergo long psychological prepara Mr. Fadiman recommends several of oourse, be a locker room only for g irls whose official after midterms, when students return from the tions. To date, science has discovered recent books on the topics of which he !fooms are situated on the fifth and sixth floors. no defense against the ·ato.mic bomb; spoke: Emery Reev-es' The Anatomy Easter vacation with hopes and ambitions re Another factor involved in the traffic 'Problem is the even the military experts admit that of Peace, Modern Man Is Obsolete by elevator; which is subject to a crush of several hundred vivified. May is a month of hard work, but it the only possible .counter-measure Norman Cou·sins, and One World or students after each class, with .the ·result that few get month of blue skies and "clear sailing weather" weuld consist Of dispersing cities or of N Oll e w.ritten by a number of promi to ride up to their respective floors. If the students before the advent of June, · and her offsprings: moving completely underground. nent scientists who worked on the would keep ·the deuble formation . on a North and South atomic 'bomb. endterms and Regents, and the long vacation. W o rid government the answer line and not push or shove, we would have order and Trial for peace hence better service. May is a month of decision, a period of plan In approathing the problem of Then, of course, there is the jam resulting fro.m girls "what to do" Mi. Fadiman feels that Mr. Fadiman believes that either the ing for the long-awaited summer vacation. Most who stop on ·staircases to chat· with their {·riends. When it is necessary to understand why World Charter under which all natiorrs of us agree with Mr. Shell.ey; his philosophy, re the conversation reaches its climax, ·students drop lunches, people, who basically are opposed to. retain their . sovereignty, .must be "If ca~ bags, books, and themselves in a most indecorou·s manner. vised: Spring is here, summer vacation war, do fi.ght. Mr. Fadiman reaches . amended to give supreme powers to And, last hut not least is tha·t lovable Mis·s Fit who will be far behind?" the conclusion that it is only. because the UN, or that we must scra'P it and walk up a down staircase, a'nd vice-versa. In its very essence May is a happy month. It nations stiJ.! maintain their individual create a world government. ity that there are wars. History dic In conclusion, Mr. Fadiman said The problem ·remains a seriO'lls one, and coopera is a time of strengthening of friendships, as pos tates that it is not only inevitable but that although he did not know how tion on -th~ 'Part of ·the students would tend to make sible separation looms into view, a summing-up advisable that nations relinquish their much hope there is for world peace, matters run much more smoothly. period of the entire school semester and its ac sovereignty in favc.r of a world gov we musf attempt to 'succeed or we Sincerely, complishments. ernment, since, with the discovery of shall most certainly fail. HARRIET ADELMAN "-Y :j Tuesday, May 7, 1946 WHAT ' S WHAT Page Three Top-Notchers ' A Word To The Wise :\ [atching Spring's Anyone finding a ABOUT A PLAY ABOUT A MOVIE piquant look with Sigma pi n, please ABOUT A BOOK ~ T hree to Make R eady is currently an equall y sa u c y re'turn it to Cora The Green Years, a motion picture Days and N ights, the human aspect playi ng at the Adelphi Theater, and on e from the cor Isaacson, for "Co based c.n the novel of the same l'i ame of the massi ve struggle for Stalingrad if the thunderous ovati on the audi ence ner 0 f h er dark kee", the otherwise by A. J. Cronin, recounts the story accords Ray Bolger is any indication, which turned the Nazi tide, is the fir st eyes, Judy Baron efficient presi dent of yo un g Robert Shann on, a Catholic, the revue will play many more per novel by Russia's mos t success ful captured her H un of Sigma, has los t who struggles in a,\household and formances. young reporter and playwri ght, Kon terite audience as one o f her most community adhering to the fa ith of This play is a co ll ection o f scenes, win some Jim Haw treasured posses the Establi shed Ch6rch, to maintain stantine Simonov. many ef \'{h ich a re gay and colorful ; kins in the Sen ior sicns. "More pre hi s fa ith in ~G od and to achieve his Its characters are simple, reali stic many of which are inane and boring. Day play. cious to me than goal of becoming a Cloctor. The Judy Baron Cora Isaacson The idea behind Three to Make R iwdy human beings, whose hea rts helong In her eq ually my Senio r hat, or avaricious 'Scotsman, Mr. Leckie, did seems to be : Hin how many scenes can neither to philosophy nor to political ge manding role cf <;: hairman of Clubs, key", she added. I not know that hi s deceased daughter's Ray Bolger 'be cast ?" and the result science, but to themselves and to tf.L;·· Judy has met with the same success Known for her vivacious personality son, whom he received into hi s home is that Mr. Bolger quips and fli ts in country. The story is a simple one. that has crowned all her endeavors. and her capac ity for hard work, Cora one morning in 1900, we.uld grow UI) almost every o n ~ The agile .Ylr. Bol It is the tale of seventy days and Perhaps her 1ittle good-luck necklace . sincerely belieV1es that Sigma is run to study medici ne, He knew 'onl y ger dances undeniably well , and pos nights ' during which a young Red tJ f white elephan ts knows the magic fa irly. She will, however,' do any that his hard earned cash was to be sesses an amusi ng personality and an army officer sei zed and held three secret. We do know that not onl y thing in her power to mak ~ Sigma spent on his upkee p, and he expected ability to ad lib that keeps even the apartment houses, fell deeply in love have mos t of H unter's extra-curricul ar even better. a fair return on hi s in ves tment. cas t in constant' wonder as to hi s next with a young nurse a-nd wrestled with activities benefited from Judy's earn "Cokee" shc.ws a decided partiality sentence. When, hc.wever, we find him Coburn stars again the problem of leading men through est efforts but she has also chalked up for a vari ety of things: clothes, ice cast as a playwright, a shoe salesman, defeat into heartbreakingly hepeles5 an unusually fin e recc.rd as a stude nt cream,. chocolate, and short periods on Roll icking humor and pathos are a night club star, a co wboy, and a battle. and an athlete. assembly days. Topping her li st of skill fu lly blended in this production. so ldier within two hours, the effect is Master of strategy 1 n this ' 5 foot 2 inch slim poised favorite amusements. are tennis, swim Charles Coburn as Mr. Gc.w, the somewhat baffling. Senior, topped wi th smooth brown ming, and movie', and theatre-going. grea t grandfather and constant -com Youn g Captain Saburov, on hi s fir st hair! are an agil e mind and an in iShe likes comedy a la Danny Kaye, Versatile actress panion of young Robert, gives a deft mi ss ion as commander of a ' battalion, . but not ordinary slapsti ck. While characterization of the good-hearted more than fulfill s the expec.tations of satiable love for cotton candy and Brenda Forbes, a talented young chatting abeut pet aversions, Cora ~o n drunkard who attributes his red nose hi s superior offi cer s. He is -not only the Philharmoni c. T hough she now actress, i? al so cast in several dif fessed that she can't tolerate scuffed, to the prick of a poisc.n

Page Four WHAT'S WHAT Tuesday, May 7. 1946 Spring Plagues\Editor; Hunter Charms Bobby Bachner, CI'ubs And Terms Pan Causes Pandemonium Young Ivanhoe EIGHTH TERM : The senior cl ass wi ll have its protn June 8 in the by Carol Rosenfield In the second scene of the Senior Cottage Room of the . Hampshire H o use. I" . There never has been, and there ~ever will be, a substitute for Day play, ~ trunk was trundled forth; THIRD TERM : Secretary-Lila Camacho; G.O. Reps.- Marilyn John Spring-more particularly for Spring in Central Park. For, had and out j umped, not a tiny Senior, son, Ellen Schleicher, Cynthia Tyor; A.A. Rep.- Phillis Giralamo. it not been for the coy beckonings of crocus and skunk-.cabbage, but a , real, live, flesh-and-blood boy, FIRST TERM: Vice-President-Diana Skaletzky; G.O. Reps.-Sandra Himmel, Rhyllis LeKashman. W () of What's What would never have met Pan, or the Mocha Clown, Bobby Bachner, henceforth to be known and the eighteen point headline of the A.A. would have been com JUNIoOR HIGH : Secre~ary'-:tamara Rirppner; Trea5't.1rer- Penny Wisel as Ivanhoe. posed onl y once. tier; A.A. Rep.-Lois Stewart; House Committee Leader-Inez Schapiro; Bobby's manly dignity was somewhat Spring slipped in the window of w.ri ting the headline, when an al G.O. Reps.-Anne Eisen, Mary Seligo. the What's W hat office one day, and most forgotten staff member returned, impaired by the lipstick, dabs of ATHLETK ASSOCIA TIoON : Coming Events-1May 17, Play Day ; the :brilliant Editorial Imperative be without the ice -cream for which she rouge, and eyebrow pencil which Ma.y 22, basketball game with G.O.;. May 29, A.A. dance with Bronx High School of Science. --....~ ' ~'ame hazy with soft thoughts of green had been sent, but foll owed by a brown adorned his face. He had been as Play Day Committee-Glo ria Bultock. Violet Hass, Evelyn Snell, Arden buds and vani ll a ice-cream. The ef clown. Hastily ' she explained that sured, however, albeit not too con ficient staccatc. of the reporters' typ somehow the cones had disappeared, Brown, Madeline Smith, Nancy Goldring, Irj-a Karr, Natasha Ed'gar, Ruth vincingly, that "All' actors are made ing ceased, by slow degrees. With one and the clown wasn't really there, Singer, Ruth Fisheloff. up, even Gregory Peck, and Gene thought ( that of the Editor's of and here was our change. Central Prc.ject Committee~G l o r ia Bullock, Dorothy Detjen, Ann Mc course) we clutched our copy and The clown, tugging at his marsh Autrey's hor·se". A ,bit more difficult Cready, Alice Newhause, Rosalind Weiss. walked over to Central Park. mallow buttons, addressed us in a li sp to explain were the black silk stock Publicity Committee-Regina Ambrose, Dorothy Gwon, Carol Johnson, There the headlines for this edition so plaintive that even the News Edi ings encasing hi s legs, but a reminder Eileen Jones, Ann McCready, Evelyn Snell. were hammered out while interrup tor put down her pencil as he said: of the sacrifices all artists must make ANIATION CLUB: P.resident-Sylvia. Moskowitz; Vice-President tions of the nicest kind confounded "Two v!!'ni llath, one peach, and three was sufficient to quiet him. Those Arden Brown; Secretary ~ Treasurer-Joan Steudtner. our efforts to rrl'aintain a strictly j our thtrawberryth - no mocha! Twenty "feminine monstrosities", though, were FR,ENCH CLUB: The club requests donations of ci.gar boxes which na.listic attitude-the arrival of Pan, years ago, even the Times reporter almost his undoing. members will decorate, ·fiIl with articles, and send to French children. for example. wanted mocha, but now twc. vanillath" When the audience saw young Ivan HUNTER FORUM : The Hunter Fo rum conducted a debate on the In a way, this was a matter of news he stopped, and th~n continue! more hoe's ears turn fiery red ami begin resolution, "A federal agency should be set up for ~he control of censormg ...... paper business, since the A.A. reporter happily, "But today you're all going to twitch it may have thought the motion pict1lres." I ( in' a grey skirt) had called out in the to have :l11ocha!" young knight was vanquished. Rest • For its activity in the G .O. Cam iva.1 , the Forum is planning ,to have a most classic manner, " Ye gods and Seizing a front pa·ge dummy~ he assured, dear audience, this was not so, mock debate on "The Mystery of the Age," a sur.prise subject which wi\1 not little fi shes! What's a three letter converted it into cones, which he filled for, in the brave knight's own an be divulged until the Carnival. synonym for volleyball?" and Ie. and • with ice-cream. TIle editors shrieked guished words, "My stockings started KLUB UND KLASSE : Art Editor-Eleanor Wohnbar. behold Pan had appeared to help her. and nearly fainted as he continued, to fall de.wn! I didn't even have a ORCHESTRA : President-Lydia Gans; Vice-Piresident-Adelaide Gubins. He was very kind about it; he even using the editorial, "That's What," chance to look around. I longed only ,PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB: The club .recently visited ·the School of Modern asked the Zephyrs to stop blowing and the reviews as containers for gobs for the curtain to close." And close Photography. • away our impressive stacks of paper, of mocha ice-cream. We looked in it did, at last, fortunately for him something which they obviously en dismay at the heaps of gooey confec and the reputation .of the costume com PHYSI·CS CLUB: During Easter week, the c\.u'b went to ,the P.lastic EXlhibition at the Grand .Central Palace. . I joyed doing. Best of all, he really tion which had been our newspaper. mittee. SENIOR DRAMA TIC CLUB : The club has contri1?,uted the proceeds found a word, and sleepily . whispered Tomorrow was .the day we had to go Asked why he had been willing to [rom the production The Impartan.ce af Bei1tg Earnest, $200_to the Red Cross it to her. to pres·s, but how could we ever re donate his services, Ivanhoe replied, and $150 to the Lenox Hill Set.tlement House. The two of them had just fini shed write What's What. in time ? "1 didn't know what I was getting TRAFFIC S.QUAD: The .squad wishes to ,remind all students that on This may sound odd (it should, for into!" A stern glance frum a nearby assembly days there must be a!bsol'ute silence in the college halts and only hushed it was a bit peculiar) but with the Senior clluseq him to add hastily, "Of conversations in the high sohool. Summer Fashions staff hysterically wailing and laugh course, anything the Seniors do is sure· ing around him, Pan put What's to be wonderfu1." (He has bee; . well- lo--"'\ by Sylvia Kouzel What back together again. The edi trained. . ) I ---- CottOIlS --have ar·rived--·! Although they for~m'("hiel~ ct: ilmr:-~ I n~",~ . 1:ti'\l 1· iC"" ft l :r'~. o ~ .~ ; rl ~ 1>1<1' gathered the paper and the staff to "Nut bad !" - The vocal inflection can CSiUDY-AI, PIC.) cannot \>e found in any great numbers as yet, their appearance amid the gether, and we hastened back to Hun .not be conveyed on paper, but any i'cili _maD clau.. iD th. eou..... llat.cI b.low a,.' ter, where we promptly collapsed. attractive, intelligent 7B'·s interested , nplcl1,. b.iDg IiU.cI. th. numb... 01 GyaUabl. p1a~. , raYG:J..3 .••md sheer woolens is news, ... Iilllit.cL B...... atioD NOW Ia .troDgl,. ure-cL since it indicates the nature of the The editorial staff of What's What, may send their names in to What's SECRETARIAL TRAINING therefore, is pledged to the pro~s ition What, which wi'll be delighted to clothes that will , appear in a few' ACCOUNTANCY AND BUSINESS ADMINISTUTIONi weeks. that journalistically, there is no sub forward them to Romeo - beg par ,CCOUN!ANCY PRACTICE (C. P. A. PUPARATION.: stitute for Spring. But we' certainly don, Ivanhoe. The trend is definitely toward the MARKETING, ADVERTISING AND SELltNG wish that there were! -Sue Bachner Courc.. olfer.el are ID th. field 01 high.r eclueatiolt feminine, with trimmings, lace, rib aDd are aecredit.d by N. Y. State Education Dept. bons, and .ruffles abounding. Cap Day ancl ...ning. Co.du~CllioDGI. BulJ.liu OD ".-ru•• 1. ., sleeves, dirndl skirts, and basque bo T.I. BArclay 7·8200. di ~ es are here to stay, thr~ugh the summer at least, and the Widespread PICE. INSTITUTE use of polka dc.ts is evident. One very Ic:vely model among the STEVENSON ~E~~L~~!1908 ~5 BROADWAY, NEW YORK 7, N. Yo. many styles seen in cotton in the $10 ,tOpl'O'''. J;/tW Hall 'arlr~ If ApprlYld ., (dueitiOIL range, is banded at the square neck, leptend ., Stlb Iolrj I.".ts • City Board of ---.... 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