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XLVIII 23 11 WELLESLEY, MASS., OCTOBER 26, 1939 No. 5

Emanuel Feuerniann Eva Le Gal tie Musician Juniors Plan lien Societies Name To Present Musical Show New Members

Cello Solos '41 Comediennes Rehearse '40 -'41 Pledgees Attend Songs, Dance Routines Traditional Dinners In Mr. Feuerniann Will Play For "Phoney Island" Society Houses In the First Recital Of The Juniors are teeming with '39-'40 Concert Series lofty ideas for producing what they Receive Roses plan to be the greatest Junior Mr. Emmanuel Feuermann, rec- Show. Surprises never seen be- Members Arrange for Formal ognized by leading musical author- fore on the campus will be seen on Initiations to Reveal ities as one of the greatest cel- Friday night, November 3, at Society Secrets lists of our time, will appear as lumnae Hall when the class of '41 the first artist in the Wellesley presents Phcfciey Island. The tap Wellesley's six societies an- Concert Series in Alumnae Hall, dancing is clever, the songs peppy, nounced their new members from Tuesday, October 31, at 8:30 m. p. but the Production Manager, Eliz- the Junior and Senior classes on age of eleven At the Mr. Feuer- abeth Hartz, says specialty num- Wednesday, October 25. Accord- his debut with the mann made bers and witty repartee will be fea- ing to tradition, each of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, and tured. The setting is on a make- pledges received a rose of the color four years ago he first came to believe island in the glamorous chosen to represent her society. America as the guest artist of West Indies. The old society members enter- the New York Philharmonic-Sym- The Chairman of the Junior tained the new ones at dinner phony Orchestra. He has appeared Dance Will Follow Show, Frances Clausen, announces Wednesday evening, at which time frequently with major symphony the following cast: Suzanne, Mar- the pledges were called upon to orchestras both here and on the Barn Presentation jorie McCullough; Gloria ' Glub, perform various stunts. continent. Peggy Westheimer; Clarissa De- Formal initiation into the socie- His Wellesley appearance will The Royal Family' voe, Elinore Lincoln; Connie, Selma Drama to Present ties will take place in the society be Mr. Feuermann's first solo re- Gottlieb; Rahrah, Barbara Pren- The Wellesley Barnswallows houses Sunday evening, October cital around Boston, although he tice; Mary Lou, Betsey Coe; Betty, Dramatic Association 29. At these ceremonies the new- played the will present Eva Le Gallienne has several times in Marion Jennings; Jane, Barbara ly elected members will become The Royal Family, directed by Mr. Boston Symphony. Mr. Feuer- Brown; Ann, Betty Perrin; Nan- Martin Manulis, a comedy And Skilled Cast acquainted with the traditions of for Tuesday by Edna cy, mann's program Jean Cocroft; Sissy, Nancy the societies, their secrets, and Ferber and George S. Kaufman, in night will include Sonata in D Bordon; Robert, Nancy Stearns; Alumnae Hall, Saturday, October Miss Eva Le Gallienne will star their aims. Major, Opus 58, No. 2 by Mendels- Captain Strong, Peggy Walbridge; 29 at 8 m. in Hedda Gabler at Alumnae Hall Agora took in the following girls sohn; Populaire Espagnol by p. Mr. Cartwright, Ellen Luberger; Suite tonight at 8:30 p.m. Her New The from the class of 1940 : Betty Jane De Falla; and Sonata in A Minor comedy is primarily con- Queenie, Jane Becton; Lulubelle, York company, including Earle Allen, Louise Baldwin, Patricia (Arpeggione) by Schubert. He cerned with the members of the Jean Kuebler; Quachs, Lorraine Larrimore and a noteworthy cast Hambright, Marjorie Li, Betty "royal family" of the Cavendishes, Stanley; Native Attendants, Phyl- will also play Apres un Reve by from the legitimate stage, will ap- a family Jane Reeves, Hilde Seelbach, Bet- Faure; Bouree Auvergrate by of actors and actresses lis Johnson, Margaret Wallace, pear with her. Written in 1890, sy Staples, Mary E. in the Barrymore tradition. The Edwina Hirsch, and Dorothy Proc- Sward, and Canteloupe; Burlesca by Langoen- Hedda Gabler is one of the action most Mary Van Hagen. The members doen; and Dunidoff's At the Foun- of the play centers about tor. famous works of Henrik Ibsen, from the the various members of the family, The Singing and Ukulele Chorus Junior class include: tain. who is considered the father of and their reactions in the amusing Virginia Andersen, Martha Biekr, includes: Mary Barrows, Margaret modem social plays. The perform- situations in which they become Doris Bockmann, Shirley Brimnv.-r, ance is under the sponsorship of Freshman Class Elects involved. (Continued on Page 8, Col. 1) Betsey Coe, Olive Coolidge, Kath- the Speech Department. '39-'40 erine Cox, Grace Gehron, Fiora House Chairmen; The Wellesley members of the The actress will appear in mod- Mariotti, Charlotte Robinson, and To Vote on Minor Posts cast are as follows: Nancy Mc- Forum to Sponsor ern dress, the production being a Hope Sisson. Laughlin '42, Anne Langdon '42, twentieth century, streamlined ver- The class of 1943 announced Linda Horner '42, Betty Birclsall New members of Alpha Kappa Human Crises Talk sion of the old classic. Freshman House Chairmen, Mon- "42, Harriet Hull '40, and Marybelle Chi from the Senior class are: Born in day evening, October 23. They Neal '42. William Hughes of Har- England of an English Alicia Gallagher, Elizabeth Gil- Forum and C. A. will sponsor father, Richard are: Olive Jane Williams, Crofton; vard plays the part of Anthony Le Gallienne, the lies, Edna Jeffery, Hope Kibbe, a study of "Crises in Human Rela- distinguished Jean White, Dower; Nancy Ed- Cavendish. The other parts are poet, and a Danish Elizabeth Moore, Ellen Regan, tions Today" by Rabbi Charles E. mondson, Eliot; Eadith Bell, Elms; acted by the following mother. Julie Norregaard Le Gal- Julia Whiteside, and Elizabeth members Schulman and Dr. Everett Clinchy, Carolyn Walter, Homestead; Helen of the Bishop-Lee Dramatic lienne. Eva Le Gallienne was edu- Young. The society's new mem- representatives of the National Webster, Little; Constance Qua, School of Boston: George Kenn- cated in Paris. At the age of 15, bers from the class of 1941 are: Conference of Christians and Jews, she returned Noanett; Dorothy Kerr, Norum- gott, Donald Frost, Michael Plis- to England and in Constance Alexander, Constance lecture at 5 p.m., beginning with a 1914 her first appearance bega; Helen Francis, Severance; ko, Peter Mamakos, Richard Rob- made on Ballou, Janet Barkhorn, Ada Sunday, October 29, in Pomeroy. the professional Suzanne Aldrich, Tower; Jean bins, William Thayer, Alan Steven- stage in Maeter- Supper and an informal discussion (Continued on Page 8, Col. 2) Thomas, Washington; Martha El- son and William Hubbard. linck's MrAma Vanna. At the end will follow. of 1915 she liott, Commuters. came to America. Mr. Manulis, the director, re- Rabbi Schulman, graduate of The Freshmen will nominate After appearing in several pro- ceived his B. A. at Columbia, where the University of Chicago, Ohio Committee Announces their minor house officers October ductions both in New York and he was active with the Morningside Northern University Law School 26, with the final election October on tour. Miss Le Gallienne scored Heads of Senior Prom Players, and played leads in the and Hebrew Union College, occu- 27. The minor officers will be an- a notable success in Not So Long pies the pulpit of the North Shore And Academic Council nounced October 30. (Continued Ago. Following this came her on Page 8, Col. 1) Congregation Israel of Glencoe, performances of Julie in Liliom The Executive Committee of the Illinois. A student of social prob- class of 1940 announces today that lems, he has written The Problems (Continued on Page 7, Col. I) they have chosen the various heads of Jews in the Contemporary World Foreign Professors Find Wellesley of senior committees. Chairman of and Europe's Conscience in the the Senior Prom will be Myra Ann Decline. Graf, who was vice-president in Stresses Well-Balanced Education Dr. Clinchy received his M. A. Scholar Will Talk her sophomore year and a Village By Virginia Hotchner from Columbia University and Greek Religion Junior in 1938. She has been a Ph. D. from Drew University. Af- On First impressions factota, Secretary-Treasurer of may not be application." Wellesley, he feels, ter he was ordained as a Presby- everything, Professor Martin P. Nilsson, Shafer and on the Business Board but your reporter takes stresses the practical aspects to a terian minister, he became director stock in formerly Professor of Classical of Barn. Mary B. Turner, also a them to a certain extent. greater degree. "Of course, Ger- of the Conference. Since 1935, Dr. Archaeology and Ancient History former member of the Business Chatting with some of the new man education has suffered in the Clinchy has directed the Williams- foreign and later Rector at the University Board, will be the Chairman of the members of the faculty, past few years because every as- town Institute of Human Relations. of Lund, Sweden, will give two lec- Student Aid Committee. She was a she discovered that in most cases pect of life has been subordinated tures in Pendleton Hall, November member of the Executive Commit- first impressions of Wellesley seem to the interests of the state," he News Editors to Join at tee of her class last year. The highly favorable. added. 7 at 4:40 p.m., and November 8 Collegiate Convention 7:30 p.m. "Popular Greek Relig- Academic Council, which will meet Both Miss Louise Holborn and Looking at Wellesley from a ion" will be the general topic of on January 18, is to be headed by Mr. Herbert Gezork find the Amer- professor's viewpoint, Mr. Gezork Helene Kazanjian '40, Editor-in- Barbara Scott, former member of ican mode of education, as shown both the illustrated lectures. described his pleasure at coming to of News, and Katherine Ed- Curriculum and Chief first "The Country- the Committee in Wellesley, a completely different a where The talk, college he found "complete wards '40, Business Manager of Chairman of the Service Commit- approach from European, praising side," will take up the simple re- freedom in teaching and in ex- News, will join representatives of tee of Barn. particularly the more informal ligion of the country-folk, and the pressing opinions." This he meant college newspapers throughout student-faculty relations. "In second, "The Cities and the Chairman of the Printing Com- as a comparison not only with at the Associated the country Panegyrics," will deal with relig- mittee is Kathlyn Jahn. Jessie Germany," explained Mr. Gezork, European colleges, but with some Collegiate Press Convention in will of the who is Lecturer in the Bible De- ious conditions among the towns- Baker take charge of the other American colleges, Des Moines, Iowa, October 26-28. partment, "the professor and ad- people. Professor Nilsson, disting- class movie. especially the Southern ones. The Columbia Broadcasting system ministration officials have every- uished scholar and well-known "Wellesley students are fortu- has arranged a coast-to-coast thing to say, while the students authority on Greek religion and Miss Ball to Speak On nate in being able to both study broadcast from the convention mythology, is well-fitted to handle must keep their opinions to them- and live together," Miss Holborn floor, October 28. Modern Central Europe this subject. Among his numerous selves." Mr. Gezork commended Instructor in the Department of the willingness of Wellesley stu- publications are A History of Greek Margaret Ball, of the History and Political Science, told Board Announces Miss M. dents to express their opinions. your reporter. Comparing Welles- Press Religion, The Mycenaean Origin of Department of History and Politi- "One of the finest fruits of ley to Radcliffe, where she taught 1939 Try-out Results Greek Mythology, and Homer and cal Science, will lecture on "Cen- Amercian democracy is the spirit last year, Miss Holborn expressed tral Europe" and its place in the Press Board announces its new Mycenae. of self-reliance one finds in Amer- the opinion that "although Rad- war, November 6, at 4:40 p. m. in remark- members of the year on Friday, Oc- ican women," Mr. Gezork cliffe is perhaps better for specific Pendleton Hall. This lecture is tober 20. The girls, who will start ed. "The totalitarian state may be training," she thought Wellesley Special Cliapel Service the third in a series on "The Back- to work next week are Nancy Bor- said to be a man's world; America preferable because it stressed "a ground of the European Conflict" don '41, Patricia Bamman '42, Miss McAfee requests the is almost a woman's world." well-rounded life, preparing the sponsored by the History Depart- often Frances Davenport '43, Ann Ham- College to assemble at the reg- "European education is student not only for possible grad- ment in conjunction with the Wel- con- ilton '42, Barbara Hill '43, Dawn ular chapel service on Tuesday, more academic and profound," uate work, but for life." "At Wel- lesley College Forum. The aim at the Ludington '42, Jeanette MacDon- October 31, to consider the part tinued Mr. Gezork, explaining lesley you learn so much more than this series is to better the under- ald '43, Ruth Nagel '42, and Mar- plays in re- greater stress on background work which Service Fund students the mere academic facts; you learn Sne- standing of the of dig garet Rowan '43. Barbara lating scholars to a world at in the fact that "the Germans from community living; you meet forces and factors active in the founda- decker '40 was Chairman of the war. deeper and deeper to the present war in Europe. tion of philosophical and religious (Continued on Page 6, Col. 2) tryout committee. — — —

WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, OCTOBER 26, 1939

Concert Fund Headlines J^etos; by A. B. '41 »Ue*iep College The Wellesley Concert Fund will initiate England fighting, Warsaw bombed, 1939-1940 series of concerts October 31 Member its quit trenches, blackouts Feuer- French with a program featuring Emmanuel spreading. Associated Cblle6iale Press mann, celebrated Austrian 'cellist. Other That's Europe. Distributor of World's Fair thriving, New York who will be presented this year artists thronged, Golle6iaie Di6est Rudolph Serkin include Adolph Busch and Youngest Vanderbilt has wedding. NATIONAL AOVMT..INO OY violin and piano music, America. « P «.ENTeO FOR in a joint recital of That's Inc. National Advertising Service, Jooss Ballet, Sergei Rachmaninoff, fa- the of grab; College Publisbcrt Representative Russia proves her gift York. N.Y. and Kerstin Thorborg, Metro- Madison Ave. new mous pianist, Britain goes on wartime rations. Caps and Frowns 420 S»«Fw»cisco • AKOIIIS • OMIC.GO • BOSTOH LOS politan Opera Company contralto. In bring- (Tragic news and sad) Not all men are as persistent our campus, Macy's carnival storms New York; 1939 ing such outstanding talent to or as resourceful as the one that MASS., OCTOBER 26, Skiiers crowd American stations. WELLESLEY, Malcolm H. Holmes, the present direc- a Shaferite was recently trying to Mr. That's right, U. S., play like drop painlessly by ignoring his Holene Kazanjlan mo tor, follows the policy of Dr. Hamilton C. mad! Editor-in-Chief " j Strahan '40 many anxious letters. The girl niie director, who stressed Managing Editor Virginia Hoichnor MO MacDougall, former was summoned to her Dean's office MO News Editor Carol Lewis major artists Free Press Assistant Nc"ws Editor Dorothy Blum MO the desirability of having unexpectedly one day. She enter- Feature Editor Potterton MO column what-have-I- Elizabeth inaccessible to the Wellesley audi- All contributions for this ed, quaking, with a Make-up Editor Constance St. Onge MO usually must signed with the full name done feeling, but she almost faint- Literary Editor Isabel Cunmilng MO appeared in be Editor '40 ence. Among those who have Exchange Martha Schwanke of the author. Initials or numerals ed when she found out, for the Kreisler. Lotte the past are Paderewski, will be used if the writer so desires. Dean had before her a letter from in question. She read it Lehmann, Kirsten Flagstad, Lawrence Tib- The Editors do not hold them- the man aloud. "Dear Dean," it started Choir Boys, and numerous selves responsible for statements '• bett, the Vienna chummily, and then went on to ah in this column. — £T-fiS:w"^£BfiSi orchestras. symphony involved query as to whether the Art Critic Wlllye White Ml Contributions should be in the A. A. EoprosontatlTe ,.. nine Ml particular interest to the girl who used to reside in Shafer Gloria This policy is of Editors 11 A. M. R ,n, ' VP hands of the by B.erer MO. was still residing there or was now ^a ^JC Betty 1*^™$™ % student body, who form the greater part of on Monday. Webster residing in another dormitory, for Grace Horner M2. Eleanor .2 KogShcr, the audience. Many of us, when we leave he had written to Shafer several Wellesley Taxis K ith'-rine Kowards MO Wellesley, will find it impossible to enjoy ticies without receiving an answer. Business Manager Barbara Cohen MO Manager College News: "Shall I take care of this or will Advertising , MO pos- Wellesley lil|( | Chnse frequently talent such as these artists To the Adetalde d^Beer Ml As a permanent resident of you?" Dear Dean inquired. "I'll SSBSrASSWi Managers of us will live too far from Met- sess. Many and a frequent user of manage, thanks," the girl said -Cohen. Ml Carj , Wellesley Editors Ada .^arU Ml A, not have weakly. Business ropolitan cultural centers. We may taxis, may I remind the writer of Virginia '42 M. Cicely Church M2, Service in Bosett i Toma- as much time or as much money as we now the Free Press on Taxi "a Elizabeth Titus '42, Anne SS is always Yours For a Song '42 Courtney Prettymnn 40 last week's News, that it sello have. The reality of war may thrust aside understand the point a—»' • «.1B& SSS %S well to try to An unusually harmonious note i«s» 4 for a time our aesthetic interests. Again necessities of those of view and was sounded in a Harvard-M. I. T. this year, at least, we have extremely favor- who serve us? Two taxi companies debate which was for '43, Marie Llset scheduled a •42, Carol Stelner « for the able opportunities to participate in the en- now provide transportation broadcast over WAAB last week. and the schools of Welles- learning love college Both teams carefully prepared neg- joyment of the arts we are to to ley. It is a great convenience ative briefs for the occasion, a fact Series has be- here. The Wellesley Concert us all that they are here to render which was not discovered by the come an integral part of our annual artistic that service. But if they are to announcer until he had introduced continue to do so they must earn the pursuits. first affirmative speaker. When a livelihood—already two or more both sides refused to go on the earlier taxi companies have died air for the affirmative, the announ- a the Welles- munic.tlons and subscriptions should be sent to because there was not enough cer, in desperation, ended the de- ley College News, Wellesley, Mass. ,. . _ 10, 1919.in Q at„, , heh The Poor Relation business to support them. They bate with a non-controversial Entered as second-class matter October Boston, Mass.. under the. the V.wt office at Wellesley Branch. must earn enough to pay for Strauss waltz. mailing at special of March 8 1879. Acceptance for Mussolini, the neglected partner of the ac Ac. of October wear and tear on their cars, to rates of postage provided for In section 1103, October 30, 1918. chafes in his new role. cover taxes and insurance, to pay 3, lit 1 7. authorized Rome-Berlin axis As Others See Us their drivers, and provide a living He stood behind Hitler, reluctantly at Sara Burns offers as a definition for themselves. It requires a great The College Library of the modern girl, Vienna, triumphantly at Munich and many twenty-five cent fares to college "An appetite, loosely wrapped in skirt reorganization of departments of the Prague. But der Fuehrer offered no active meet all these needs. The and shirt, placed in saddles, and Has it occurred to the writer of library during the summer bring forcibly support for Italian expansion. Mussolini tied on top with a colorful ribbon." the Free Press that it would not be to mind the progressiveness of our Welles- fought alone in Ethiopia. He occupied possible for any taxi company to Evolution ley library. The Reference and Circulation Albania only to see his hopes for sphere of keep the number of cars and driv- ers necessary to transport the According to the Radcliffe News : Departments have been merged into one influence in the Balkans thwarted. For- student body in comfort and with- A Freshman thinks: It would be several unit known now as the Reader's Division eign Minister Ciano left Berlin out crowding or undue speed to the nice to go to Princeton house- and headed by Miss Margaret M. Boyce. weeks ago and although Hitler mentions 12:35 or the 12:55 train on Satur- parties. A Sophomore thinks: It day? Has she ever thought of the would be nice to know a Princeton The responsibility of reference and reserve "consultative talks with Italy," Mussolini number of times a taxi carries one man. A Junior thinks: It would of books hears no yet. Russia, with her gold, books as well as of the circulation word twenty-five cent fare to the train be nice to know a college man. A for home use belongs to this division. Miss her petroleum and her potential armed for the number of times it earns Senior thinks: It would be nice to the two-fifty to which she so stren- know a man. Boyce and her associates will welcome sug- might, is more useful to the Third Reich uously objects? Does she remem- Radcliff e News The Stalin's help, gestions and questions from students. now. As a price for Hitler ber that there are three lean Newspaper Room has ceased to function as has renounced ambitions in the Baltic, and months every year when the taxi Each Dawn I Die such, and newspapers of the current week has divided the Balkans with Russia, in- companies have very little business The Wheaton News is sponsor- and yet must live? Personally I ing the latest organization of that may now be read in the Main Reading Room. stead of Italy. am grateful to the College Taxi campus, the A. A. A. The society, Of especial interest is The Times pub- What will Mussolini do now that he has and Le Blanc's for the prompt and the Anti-Alarm-Clock Association, lished in London which gives first-hand in- been betrayed? Since Italian neutrality efficient service which they have expects some day to be strong for many years rendered me—and, enough to overthrow the horrible formation concerning the war from the makes Germany almost invulnerable by I believe, the college as a whole. college custom of rising before British viewpoint, The Manchester Guar- land, Hitler is not anxious for military aid Surely the laborer is worthy of his noon, regardless of whether the dian, and several French papers. Files of from Rome. Yet he has not offered any hire. incentive is a fire-drill, chapel, or Agnes F. Perkins. classes. As their constitution newspapers more than a week old are rewards, nor even promises to salve Italian states it, "The sole aim of the placed near the bound volumes of The New pride. A poor country, Italy cannot afford Taxi Service A. A. A. is to convert the college in the room next to the Stu- to pour war supplies into whether through revolution or York Times Germany and To the Wellesley College News: evolution as yet undetermined— to dents' Coat Room. receive nothing in return. Neither can The Free Press letter published getting up in the afternoon." While these changes have been made, Mussolini exact a price for his neutrality in the issue of October 19, 1939, has been called to our attention. however, the problem of reserve books, from France and Great Britain. The re- The Harvard Ostrich Naturally, we are interested in which is largely in the power of the under- cent treaty signed by Turkey, France and satisfactory taxi service at the A staff artist of the Harvard college Advocate is now sketching plans graduates to solve, remains unaltered. Re- Britain guaranteeing mutual aid against more than anyone else, to camouflage the Advocate build- because that is our business and serve books still disappear from the library aggression in the Mediterranean nullifies ing against "air raid, attack has been for twelve years. gas and snow storm," reports the without being properly charged. The lib- Italy's strategic positions there. Permit us to say that no taxi Crimson. "With the world at this eral rules for the withdrawal of reserve The Allies have not as yet tried owner has a monopoly in Welles- to win time particularly hostile us ley or at the college as mentioned to books from the library overnight doesn't Mussolini's active support. Hitler would literati who drink our tea straight," in the article. There have been the artist explained, "our action is warrant the occurrence of such dishonesty act to prevent it and the prospect of Nazi times in the past when several merely a stitch in time." But with at all. To remove a reserve book without troops rushing through owners competed for business. the Brenner Pass typical Harvard foresight the art- However, costs of operation are so charging it, even if it is taken as far as a would make Mussolini hesitate to join the ist went on to explain that the high that few care to undertake society house to read, is World War camouflage will be de- inexcusable even Allies. At present, Italy stands to profit the risks of trying to make money. signed, "not so much to render the if it is returned immediately after the by selling and Various individuals have run a shipping goods to all three building invisible, as to disguise the reader has finished her single car for a time; and the assignment. Others belligerents. But her customers know bet- direction in which it is moving." field is free for anyone to start in the class may have wasted considerable ter sources of supply. Germany can buy taxi service at the present time. time in Dark Victory the meanwhile searching for it. A from Russia and the Balkans. The Allies The rate per passenger, which student was set by agreement with the The clock struck twelve: the lamp who misplaces a book or removes buy from their empires and the United college business office, has been was low it to another room not only disrupts the States. The profits Italy can make will not in effect for many years. This The sofa sagged on the right; efficiency of her classmates who desire the compensate her for colonies and raw mate- rate has not been changed to cover The clock struck one, the lamp books from the increased costs of operation still burned; the library overnight do not rials. For fifteen years Mussolini has during the past few years. The A sigh was heard in the night. obliged to hunt it up. Much has been done dunned the idea of a Roman empire into costs are many. Speaking for our- by the staff to facilitate our use of the the public mind. Now that dream seems selves, we maintain 11 cars and A sigh, a pause, a sigh again, library; as readers the cost of insurance alone is The age-old battle was won of the reserve books farther away than ever. For when the $165.00 per year per car with an She slowly rose and closed her the solution of this problem rests in our peace treaty is written, neutral Italy will increase of $65 per car for 1940. book, hands. not be there. "Thank heaven, my homework's (Continued on page 6, col. 1) done!" WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, OCTOBER 26, 1939 Board Announces Hazing Day Smith Elects New Prospective Price College "Air raid, air raid!" resound- President THE PEREGRINATING PRESS The 1940 Legenda board an- ed all over campus Tuesday, nounces that if enough copies of The Board of Trustees at Smith October 24, and shining faced their yearbook are sold by De- College this week announced the freshmen, wearing purple hair W4WWMMI cember 1, there will be a reduc- appointment of Herbert John ribbons, fell flat upon their tion in price from $4.00 to $3.25. Davis, British-born Professor of "Vx ERRY was prowling around the occupant asked how to get to faces, or in similar prone posi- The editorial staff claims that the English Literature at The Pump. It was little tions. Cornell observatory one evening, a while The library was in com- JjJ the quality of this year's volume will University, as their new college before Perry realized that the ulete uproar piving the appear- and saw some of the budding as- be inversely proportional to the president. Professor Davis, who date-in-distress wanted The Well. ance of a class in setting-up tronomers report in great excite- reduction in price. The new book is Chairman of the English De- evejcises rather than a group ment that they had just sighted a will present daring color schemes, partment at Cornell, will succeed ^X UNNING on and otf the ten- of jfirls in pursuit of higher new and very bright constellation. a novel snapshot section entitled Dr. William Allan Neilson who Jv\ nis courts last week, Perry knowledge. Freshman hygiene They were a little annoyed to dis- "Wellesley Week" and unique di- remains as President of the Board classes were a chief source of cover that the "star" was a new heard an instructor tell one of her vision pages. of Trustees. amusement: bewildered teach- light on the Pomeroy fire-escape. fair young athletes "Hit fifty balls Thursday night there will be an Professor Davis graduated from ers found themselves suddenly against the back-board." Perry all-campus Legenda dinner. Fes- Oxford University in 1914. After confronted with empty seats sympathized the neophyte tivities evening will as when that give the service in the World Perry is still not convinced that the students prostrated them- War, he re- complained, "Oh, but I haven't got whole college an opportunity to wasn't dreaming the other night turned there for his master's he Following selves on the floor. fifty balls!" hear about the book. degree. Since then he has taught during one of those surprise fire It is needless to add, that this the dinner, Legenda agents will be English at Toronto University, drills, when he saw a live, squirm- feature Joy reigned, but there was also around to see the student-body, to new of hazing day the University of Cologne in Ger- ing turtle pass inspection as a rather outshadowed prover- amazement in the air. certain make easy subscription at the new the valuable. A many, and at the University of professor reduced rate. bial singing, although the Fresh- announced to his class Chicago. He was appointed to that the weeks' men were required also to he six quiz was to be Cornell in 1937. Smith's new morning conversation able to call CARLY switched from Saturday to Thurs- sing on six songs: Vil Juniors Will Hold president is married and has two is always a delight to Perry. day Show Me the Robin, Prairie because a student had warned children, 7 and A Series of Teas For Flower, Evolu, Problems, 2 years old. The other day at breakfast he him with despair in her eyes that Alma Mater, and Where Oh Where. heard a sophomore moaning that a Saturday exam would "change Class of '43 Nominees They were also armed with Students to Broadcast she had to write a six page French her whole future life." The Freshmen will start election Grey Books, and prepared to paper on a book she'd had to read. proceedings for their Class Major Over Station W. B. Z. On give any rule desired from "I'll have to writs on every other EADING that President Mc- Officers President, Senate Mem- Modern Speech Therapy ^f\ — memory. The verdant Fresh- line to get six pages," she said. ACK Afee was going to speak at ber, and Superior Court Member men their in "You might as well," her friend carried books Wellesley students will take part the University of Chicago Chapel, —October 30. The nominations waste baskets, abandoned their in chirped. "You only read every will take place by ballot in the a radio broadcast on "Speech one of Perry's freshman friends, bicycles, brought apples "for other page!" individual at that Therapy" on Station WBZ Mon- a Chicago girl, seriously consid- houses time. the teacher," and wore hair "up" day, 30, 9 to 9:30 After crossing off on October 31 October from ered rushing over to the Presi- with purple hair ribbons worn "Can you get a book out of the and primary voting the following p. m. The Altrusa Club has or- dent's House to ask her to take in deference to members of the libe for me? I'll be in the insane ganized the program which will some laundry home, so she would day the three highest for each of- class of '42. consist of questions by the students asylum for the rest of the day," fice will be announced November 3. not have to bother sending it. and answers said a senior to Perry one day. The Village Juniors will hold a According to tradition a court by experts in the "Oh, that's a shame," said Perry for offenders will be held in field of speech therapy. Perry feels sorry for the disillu- series of teas for the nine nom- in a consoling voice. Alumnae at 4:40, Thursday, Oc- The students who will partici- sioned young Sophomore who said inees so that all the members of "That's all right, I'm a Psych tober 26. Peggy Sands, Senior pate in the broadcast are Ruth of Chaucer, "I think he must have the class may become acquainted major," said the senior flippantly. Song Leader, will preside as M. Anderson '42, Katherine R. written that in his period of adol- with them. The teas will take judge. Alice Ann Moore '42, is Buchanan '40, Virginia M. Henke escence. The attitude toward love place Thursday, November 9, at Perry still mourns in sympathy Chairman of hazing day. '41, and Mabel J. Belcher '42. The is so idealistic." 4:30 in Washington House for all '42. experts answering the questions with the sophomore who returned the village houses; Thursday, No- Jane Daily from C. A. Vespers Sunday night, will be Dr. Samuel Robbins, Per- ^T|ALE should have been the vember 16, for Dower and Home- manent Secretary of the American joking about all the calls that stead in the Davis living room; Dr. Guttmacher Speaks her ab- £~ name of the new soda foun- Speech Association and of the must have come in during and Wednesday, November 22, in Sopho- Marital Boston Stammerers Institute, Miss sence, and found that her man-of- tain," said a gay, young Tower Court, for Tower, Sever- On Education Theresa Baccy, who is the-hour had just telephoned from more. ance, Norumbega, and commuters. in charge questioned Perry as "A happy marriage is grounded of speech correction in the Boston San Francisco. "But why?" The officers will be announced on beside her. Fublic Schools, and Professor he walked along the chapel steps, Friday morning, on proper attitudes toward sex," "Because it's a New Haven," she Frederick Packard Jr., Head of Perry has always had trouble November 24, after the final voting explained Dr. Alan Guttmacher, directing lost dates, but now a explained briefly. the Public Speaking Department in a class meeting November 23. Associate Professor of Obstetric: complication has arisen. The at Harvard University. new The class will hold its elections other day a roadster stopped and Perry the Pressman in Johns Hopkins, addressing 1940 for minor officers V>y the same second marriage lecture method the following week. in the Dr. Nelson Glueck Talks Dr. Anthonisen Tuesday afternoon, October 24 in Distinctive /SStfV^ Pendleton Hall. Dr. Guttmacher On Seaport of Solomon Presents Initial Government Sets Aside cited experimental evidence with Hair Styling T b*S Marriage Lecture Donation for Aviation ( Dr Nelson Glueck, Director of animals and general medical evi- All Kinds of W 'ML' (AP) To further the giant air the American School of Oriental dence concerning the chemical Beauty Work ^~~^ ' Introducing the series of mar- training program it is now spon- \ Research, of biblical made phases riage lectures for Seniors, Dr. soring for college and university bases of sex. He stressed also the ( u tomei s presenting this ad- history real through an illustrated Margaret Anthonisen, Consultant students, the Civil Aeronautics Au- responsibility of intelligent people vertisement receive $1.00 credii lecture dealing Solo- in Mental Hygiene in Wellesley thority has set aside a $100,000 with King in proper education and attitudes. on ii permanent. College, spoks on "Marriage as a fund for research work on the apti- mon's seaport, in Pendleton Hall, Introduced by Dean Lucy Wil- Career" Wednesday, October 18, tude and reaction of student pilots. Patch's Beauty Salon October 24. His excavations have son, the lecture was under the in Pendleton Hall. Dr. Anthoni- Already 355 colleges have enrol- DEVonshire 8907 brought archeological facts to the auspices of the Marriage Lecture sen explained the aim of the talks led 8,480 fliers in the new courses, 41 WINTER STREET, BOSTON passage from the Book of Kings Committee, well-integrated series" in- and it is fast approaching the which reads: "And King Solomon as "a tended to answer the question 10,000 to 11,000 students eventual- made a navy of ships in Ezion- can marriage mean to us ly to be trained with the $4,000,000 geber on the shore of the Red Sea "What and what we learn in sensible prep- fund handled by the C. A. A. in the land of Edom." Dr. Glueck's aration?" Defining a career as a work in the Agiba section of Trans- way of life, Dr. Anthonisen char- Jordan, the site of the ancient dis- DWIGHT R. CLEMENT acterized marriage as a "life-filling trict of Edom, has proven the exist- DENTIST job," one which could be "a means ence of such a seaport and estab- Room No. 8 Morton Block of personal expression." m*A lished it as an important ancient 572 Washinqton Street Anthonisen described the IN WELLESLEY city with a "blast" furnace for Dr. (over Seller's) marriage relationship as an inter- smelting ores, centuries before Wellesley Sq. Wei. 1018 similar modern furnaces had been personal one, a partnership in invented. which both members bring varying Digging carefully over an acre elements and personal differences. and a half at the site of the city Cooperation, loyalty, and a feel- of Ezion-geber, Dr. Glueck discov- ing of confidence and respect are ered pottery, copper, fish-hooks, necessary for the working out of for afternoons lance-heads and wine receipts this complex adjustment. Al- which placed the excavation in though the present emancipation at the "WELL" King Solomon's reign during the of women has resulted in their 10th century B. C. The finding of general cultural education, there a gateway with a double set of is a trend toward the return to or evenings guard rooms typical of the period old-fashioned ideas of the necessity was the final evidence in establish- of education for women as women. at the RITZ! ing the location of the ancient fort. This means a training with the From here King Solomon sent definite goal of satisfactory ad- justment out the ships to Arabia which to the marriage relation- LEIGHTON ship. brought back spices, gold and Analyzing NOBLE shion fills your precious stones to enrich his this relationship into Orchestra fabulous kingdom. In return his four main factors, Dr. Anthon- and His ships had carried copper and iron ison discussed the women's part fuUntuif EDITH CALDWELL pockets with ore, melted at Ezion-geber, as ar- as a complement, a companion, and CHICK FLOYD passementerie ticles of trade. in homemaking, and sexual rela- JOHNNY MacAFEE tions. NOBLE TRIO ARTHUR MURRAY'S DANCERS $14.95 ARE YOU PLANNING demonstrate the answers to your questions on dancing. A PARTY? Yards of skirt and inches of woist corns Dinner Dancing in the kind-of-o-dress you usual- Make a date with Every night except Sunday ly have to seorch for! Rabbit's The Gingerbread Supper Dancing hair and wool subtly toilored with Boy touch of high fashion so that yOUr Thursday, Friday and Saturday a He will bring you delicious cakes, it's equolly smart for "do-dress" biscuits and sandwiches at HOTEL or "don't" dress evenings. Toost, moderate prices. teal, blue, wine, gold. $14.95. Free delivery on orders of Dresses for Freshman to Senior $1 or more. $3.98 to $29.95 v^x Tel. Mrs. Newell STATLER THE TESTED INK Filene's, 50 Central Street, Wellesley FOR EVERY PEN Wei. 2132 "). B. STANBRO. Manage/ ;

WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, OCTOBER 26, 1939

Index Out From Dreams Students Participate Dormitory Groups List In Annual Preparation Tournament Schedules Botany Department And Theories Of International Ball During the next three weeks the The Interdormitory Hockey De- First Vocational Talk chrysanthemums in the Botany The Wellesley College Commit- Tournament continues this week partment Greenhouses will be at Miss Florence Jackson, a spe- tee for the Fourth Annual Inter- with the following schedule: Thurs- of the their best and members national Ball met this cialist lecturer Pageant and 26, the Eliot are to view the and on occupations day, October group community welcome week at Shakespeare House to de- houses are open from for women, will speak on "Jobs for vs. Shafer, and Munger vs. Sev- exhibit. The cide upon plans for participation to 4:30 m. daily, and on 8 a. m. p. the College Graduate and How to in the party to be held at the Stat- erance; Monday, October 30, Tow- Sunday from 8 a. m. to 12, and 2 Hallowe'en! Happy Get Them" in T. Z. E. House, Wed- ler Hotel in Boston, November 3 er group vs. Shafer. and Sever- to 4:30 p. m. nesday, November 1, at 4:40 p.m. for the benefit of the International ance group vs. Noanett group; Will Outline Work Institute House. Cosmopolitan Club C. A. Tea will be served at 4:15 p. m. Thursday, November 2, Dower The committee elected Catherine The Cosmopolitan Club met Sun- To New Representatives Miss Jackson will discuss the pres- Corneau '41 chairman and then group vs. Eliot group, and Mun- day, October 22, at the Recreation ent trends in occupations in fields The Christian Association Board listened to a program of Estonian ger vs. Beebe group. The results Building. Students from M. I. T. elected upper class that are open and those which are folk songs by Mrs. Ludwig Juht. last are: attended the meeting and tea was and the newly of the games played week over-supplied. She will also speak representatives of Christian The members of the organization group 2, Tower group 0; served from 3 to 5:30 p. m. house Eliot on the right way to approach an include Association are meeting at a tea Elizabeth Beckwith '41, Beebe group 2, Severance group 1 employer and the kind of impres- '42, C. G. Luncheon this afternoon in the C. A. Lounge Frances Burke Peggy Cleve- Shafer 4, Dower group 0; Munger of the sion it is important to make. She land '40, Patricia Davis '43, Beth will hold a luncheon Octo- at 4:45 p. m. Members 2, Noanett group 0. C. G. will the work of explain letters of application Bryson '40, Julia Hatch '41, Sylvia in Tower Court dining room. Board will outline Interdormitory Basketball ber 31 and their relation to The Association to give the getting a job. Echeverria '40, Leonie D. Garcia- Mrs. Britton will speak. Christian is under way. Miss Jackson will hold individual Tournament also representatives a brief survey of Olano, graduate, Sherley Heiden- conferences during the morning, Games begin this week and will be Chemistry Dinner the work for the year. berg '40, Maria Herrera '41, Eliz- afternoon, and evening. Confer- held Wednesday, October 25, Vill of Chemistry The house representatives are: abeth Jones '42, Marjorie Li '40, The Department B. vs. Quad groups; Thursday, Oc- ences should be signed for imme- Elizabeth '42, Marjorie will hold a dinner November 1 at Beebe, Susanna Floyd '42; Caze- Long Nop- diately at the Personnel Bureau. tober 26, Tower vs. Hill groups; dinner will be held nove, Virginia Bell '42; Claflin, pel '40, Marva Peterson '40, Sol- G:15 p. m. The Friday, October 27, Vill A. vs. Court, and will be fol- Marian Wunderle '42; Munger, eade Salinas '42, Edna Schilling '42, in Tower Quad groups; Monday, October 30, lowed by speeches. Alice Shephard '42; Norumbega, Mary Phil Taylor '40, Peggy Wal- Vill A. vs. Vill B. groups; Tues- Anne White '42; Pomeroy, Mary Prix De Paris Contest bridge '41, and Maria Weiner '41. day, October 31, Quad vs. Tower Department of Economics Hall, '42; Severance, Dorothy Dann groups; Wednesday, November 1, The Department of Economics '42; Shafer, Hazel Craig '42; Stone, Mrs. Rogers Dunn of the Vogue Outing Club to Sponsor Hill vs. Vill A. and Tower vs. Vill held a dinner on Monday, October Fiances Colville '42; Tower, Ruth staff is coming to Wellesley to tell Bicycle Trip and Party B. groups. 23, at 6:15. The dinner took place Anderson '42. 1940 more of the details of the Outing Club will sponsor a bicy- will in Tower Court dining room with Prix de Paris contest. The meet- All games be played outside cle trip and a Hallowe'en Professor Hanson as the speaker. ing is to be held on Friday, Octo- party unless it rains or unless the games Dr. Raines Advocates both to take place ber 27th, at 4:40 p. m., in Room Sunday, October must be played at 4:40. Spanish Club Leading Unselfish Life 236, Green Hall. 29. The girls will bicycle to the La Tertulia met Monday, Octo- Mrs. Dunn's visit will be of spe- home of Ann Winship '40, Presi- "It is within the power of every dent of Outing ber 23, for its first meeting of the cial interest to students who are Club, for dinner. Mixed Teams Will Play one of us to bridge the gap be- year. The meeting was held at planning to work in the fields of Since the distance is only five miles tween what we are and what we In Golf Matches Today Agora at 7:30 p. m. feature writing, fashion reporting, along country roads, those who ought to be," stated Dr. Richard or merchandising. She will dis- wish, may walk and enjoy the fall An informal golf match with C. Raines of the Hennepin Avenue Wellesley College Art Museum cuss the details of the contest pro- scenery. The Hallowe'en party is mixed foursomes will take place Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Exhibition of Summer Work cedure and answer any questions. an annual event and will consist Thursday, October 26. The girls in his sermon here, Sunday, Octo- done by students now hanging in of spooks, games, and refresh- are to invite their partners, and ber 22. A note of encouragement the basement corridor of the Art ments. Watch the Outing Club the teeing off will be from 2:00- permeated the talk when the Vocational Lectures Building. Some of the work was board for further plans. 4:00 p. m. done at various summer schools speaker emphasized the fact that The Personnel Bureau wishes to entirely independent. we have the strength to control and some is remind the Class of 1940 of our own lives and thus to obtain the se- ries of vocational talks given each L'Alliance Francaise entrance into the kingdom of year, beginning about November At a meeting of L'Alliance Fran- heaven. 1. Speakers on many occupations caise held in T. Z. E. on Wednes- After quoting from the text con- FINE ARTS THEATRE are included in the program and day evening, October 18, Cecile cerning Christ's prayers in the Around the corner an opportunity is given to meet from Loew's State Theatre Cote told of her entertaining visit garden of Gethsemane and the sub- men and women in various fields of to France last summer, and the sequent denials of Peter before the MASS. AVE. AT NORWAY ST., BOSTON work and to discuss with them pos- subsequent compression of her cock crew, Dr. Raines explained by sibilities and requirements. Pro- Continuous junior in to Daily and Sunday — 1 to 1 1 P. year France the dura- examples that the best life is the M. grams are distributed in the houses tion of a single month because of unselfish one, of giving to others. and posted on the bulletin boards. the war. He concluded his sermon with the Seniors are urged to take advan- Preceding Miss Cote's account of story of a young man who brought tage of this chance to obtain valu- her recent adventures abroad, a a bird to a prophet and asked the able help in making plans for aft- NOW PLAYING group of students presented a far- latter to tell him whether or not ernoon college activities. cical drama depicting life among the fowl was dead. If the answer A PRIZE the American students preparing was "Dead," the man proposed to ENGLISH FILM for their examinations in the home let the bird fly away; if it was of a French family. French songs "Alive," he planned to kill it with THE FIRST SHOWING IN AMERICA accompanied by Miss Dorothy Den- a squeeze. The wise man thought nis and refreshments brought the a while and then replied to the At Last . . . evening to a close. deceiver, "As thou wilt, my son." You girls ore going to get o breok on Developing ond Printing ERALDINE Mme. Deiiya Will Give G FITZGERALD Speakers to Lecture of Roll Film, Packs ond Plotes. Recital of French Songs We, The Gordon Studio through of 'WUTHERING HEIGHTS' and 'DARK VICTORY' fame On Moral Rearmament our Wellesley Representative are By Renowned Composers asking you to give us a itry. STARRING IN Mme. Marcelle Denya, distin- Students interested in the Ox- All you have to do is leave the guished French opera and concert ford Group are sponsoring a meet- # roll of film at the El Table, Green GEORGE singer, will give a short recital in ing for those desiring to know ELIOT S Hall before 4 P. M. We will call the Great Hall more about Moral at Tower Court on Re-armament, for it then and return it finished Monday, IMMORTAL CLASSIC Monday, November 6, at 7:15 p. m. October 30, at 7:30 p. m. the next day at the same time. Mme. Denya's program will include in the C. A. lounge. Dr. Loring Our prices are lower, and the songs by Ravel, Debussy, Massi- Swain of Boston, Mrs. Margaret quality is higher. net, Cesar Franck, and several Slattery of Boston and Mr. Hugh Our prices are on the bags at the other well-known French compos- Scott of Wellesley will speak at desk. "THE MILL ers. The concert will be held in- this time. stead of the usual Monday evening If group-singing of French songs at ON THE Munger. FLOSS with BARN TICKETS . . .^tlVU your laundry FRANK LAVVTON — VICTORIA on sale HOPPER TICKET OFFICE 'David Copperfield' 'Constant Nymph' Thursday home by convenient 8:30 a.m.— 4:00 p.m. JUST SELECTED AS Friday 8:30 a.m.— 4:00 p.m. Saturday 8:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m. 'AN EXCEPTIONAL PHOTOPLAY" Tickets for the dance will be Railway Express on sale at this time. Free Stag By The National Board of Review invitation may be obtained at Thrifty idea, this: It saves you bother, and cash too, tor the Ticket Booth. you can express it home "collect", you know. So phone our agent today. He'll call for your weekly package,

speed it away by fast express train, and when it HATS - - DRESSES returns, deliver your laundry to you — all with- out extra charge. Complete and handy, eh? EXTRA! (Crazy looking but) Only Railway Express gives this service, and The Committee on Smart it's the same with your vacation baggage. For Motion Pictures either or both, just pick up a phone and call Individual NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION hats that you will 24 Church Street love, created for the college says: miss by Phone 1153 ANNA Wellesley, Mass. "Excellent adaptation PRIVES of the novel . . . 183* ...A Ctnlury of Strvict . . . 1939 Dresses for all occasions se- Diction beautiful . . . Storm scenes re- lected by Railway markably done ... A cinematic achieve- ESTA C. LEVENSON

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Mr. Massey Portrays Spiritual Abe Lincoln

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

< nst of Characters Abe Lincoln Kay t,.i Ma Judge Bowling Green Arthur Griffin Nlnlan Edwards Lewis Martin

Ann Rutledge 1 Augusta 1 ibm j N ini v Grei n Helen Kii

M u i -i.i Mr. Eben Comins Talks in Gallery, ! Muriel Klrklnnd Seth Gale Richard V.H. n Sti phi a \ Dougla George iirlstie

Exhibits Portraits It is difficult to criticize Charles Beard Scores of Indians a deep- ly poignant and disquietingly trag- Administration Views Eben F. Comins described' at excellent representation of the ic drama subjectively, immediate- ly after an informal gallery talk held in construction of that peculiar kind seeing the performance. Beard, Charles A., Giddy Mtoids The the Wellesley College Art Museum of cradle in which the Indian emotional forces of such a and Foreign Quarrels. New York, presentation at 4:40 m. October tightly laces his baby from its are too closely inte- 1939. p. 23, his ad- (87 pages.) grated to be clarified and ventures of the past summer while birth until it is old enough to ride distin- guished. For Abe Lincoln In Mr. Beard, free-lance drawing the Navajo, Hopi and horseback. The silver necklaces Il- linois leaves the spectator in historian and Professor of Politi- Zuni Indians whose portraits are of the Navajos and the turquoise a mood of spent and unimpassioned cal Science at Columbia University at present on exhibition in the and coral of the Hopis are charac- serenity; it is the same indefin- until his resignation, in 1918, pro- Museum. Mr. Comins, a well teristic of the Indian's "investment able feeling that comes from hear- tests the dismissal of Columbia known portrait painter, lecturer plan." The drawings of the young ing great music. It is the professors opposing American par- and teacher (he formerly taught Hopi boy, Albert, and the charm- result of an emotional response to anything ticipation in the war and ex- at Wellesley), has in his past ing eight year old girl, Marie, re- sufficiently larger than ourselves presses strong disapproval of Pres- travels recorded the native types cord the appearance of the last to remove us from pettiness. It is ident Roosevelt's present foreign of Indian from Mexico, Guate- children in the tribe to wear the this which makes one feel that Rob- policy in this essay. Since the mala, Peru and Bolivia, but these traditional costume. Of equal im- ert Sherwood's Abe L Lincoln in Il- end of the nineteenth century, for drawings are his first which portance is Marie's squash-blossom linois is one of the geatest dramas no accountable reason, America has have coiffure, the like of which may be figured the American Indian. of our time. made the mistake of trying to worn only by unmarried girls, few After spending a week with the But it i.s as much to Raymond mediate foreign affairs. Recently, of whom now adhere to tradition. Navajos of Cameron, Arizona, Mr. Comins has caught the cere- Massey as to Mr. Sherwood that Mr. Roosevelt has been, according Archibald MacLeish, whose manu- where he secured several fine monial robe of the medicine woman we owe this debt. Mr. Massey does to Mr. Beard, strongly supporting script of "Air Raid" may be seen portraits, Mr. Comins penetrated and the small downy part of the not simply play a part, he creates this intervention policy, first with in the Treasure Room. into Hopi and Zuni territory. eagles' feathers in the hair a complex psychological develop- demands in '38 and '39 for in- worn Since his descriptions of events ment throughout the play. He is creased armaments, and now with of the Hopi men who have been occurring in these places are so initiated into the tribe. the Hamlet of New Salem, beset his campaign against our Neutral- closely related to various por- With insight Students Read Widely with uncertainty, forced by his ity Act. keen Mr. Comins ideals traits, I shall discuss them in has penetrated beyond the mere ex- To Study Foreign to action, driven by all that Mr. Beard believes this foreign War connection with individual draw- ternal aspect of his subjects. For he knows is right to contradict policy is extremely dangerous, and That Wellesley College students the course of a life from which ings. He spoke, moreover, of example, the head of Don, the recommends that we stand firmly are keenly interested in world af- he asks nothing but peace various Indian traits and cere- young Hopi brave from Old Oraibi, and sol- by the Monroe Doctrine and let fairs is evidenced by the rapid cir- itude. He is a man feared and monial customs, which in addition reveals the psychological factors Europe decide its own questions. culation of books from the Euro- which determine his facial expres- hated and loved, but never under- '41. to their inherent fascination, be- Situation By P. W. pean shelf in the Deliv- stood, lonely in his own terrible come valuable as background sion. Don is a thinker, an intelli- ery Hall of the library. Although realization of the tragedy of his knowledge in surveying the por- gent being who sends his diary to new titles are being constantly destiny. Economist Shows That traits. Yale University, and in character- The baskets and rugs added, the demand is so great that istic Indian fashion he meditates The characterization is more U. S. Should Shun War which he brought back with him the shelf is at times almost empty. with his glance directed outward than emotional and mental. By the afforded interesting supplementary The most popular books this Chase, Stuart. The New West- over the plains beyond. Old Chief mannerisms gestures, the illustration to his account of the past week were Europe on the and by ern Front. New York, 1939. (190 Tawaquptewa's age, wisdom and homely humor, by the supreme, Indian characteristics. Eve, by Frederick Lewis Schu- pages). magnanimous character are like- quiet detachment, Massey becomes Without a knowledge and under- man; Survey after Munich, by Da- small book, Mr. Chase wise displayed in a portrait as su- a spiritual Lincoln; he transcends In his standing of the cultural environ- vid Graham Hutton, a development perb in inner content as in realis- the artificiality of the foot-lights, clearly points the differences be- ment of these Indians, it is not of the same general theme, but tic modeling. But, in my opinion, and leaves one with the feeling of tween the United States and Eu- difficult to appreciate the fine with sufficient disagreement to Mr. Comins strikes his highest having known briefly the real Lin- characterization, vigor of draw- provide an interesting compari- rope, and tells why America need note in the two portraits of Pete coln hidden behind the hero. ing and bright harmony of color- son; The World in Arms, by Er- not go to war. His position with Price, that Fort Defiance Navajo The supporting cast is extraor- Comins' heads. to nest Dupuy, an apt choice for the ing in Mr. But whose face reveals all the pride, the New York Labor Bureau and student who prefers observe the portraits in the light up-to-date (Continued on page G, col. ',) nobility and sense of humor which former work with the Boston Fed- of his talk serves not only to maps with her reading; The World make the great man that he is. Over, a digest of dramatic politi- eral Trade Commission have ad- increase their interest as subject In addition to their artistic and cal events in the various countries mirably fitted him for this inclu- matter, but also to enhance their value this group of documentary during 1938. books COMMUNITY artistic merit, as New on neu- inasmuch we are drawings is of almost unlimited sive, though brief, economic analy- trality and the Embargo Act are PLAYHOUSE better equipped to find in them the worth as an ethnological record sis of America and Europe today. Giddy Man and Foreign Quarrels, artist's Thurs Fri., realization of the purpose. of the native types. Note the orien- , and Sat., difference between by Charles A. Beard and Can Oct. The principle Mr. Comins aims for a realistic little Marie's features 26. 27, 28 tal cast to America Stay Neutral? by Dulles the two countries is the economic portraiture which can act as a and the Spanish element which en- Judy Bert Frank and Armstrong. LAHR unity of the United States. This documentary account of his sub- ters the visage of Was-Pa, gov- GARLAND MORGAN integration of a large-sized coun- ject. Therefore, costumes, jewelry ernor of the Zuni! A rich reward Library Staff Plans try with its relative isolation in and hair-dos are authentic repro- will be his who spends a few mo- 'The WIZARD of OZ" portraits respect to other countries, plus our ductions of the originals. ments enjoying these Exhibit of New Books olso capacity for economic self-suffi- We find contained in the draw- possessed of many admirable qual- Members of the library staff Penny SINGLETON-Arthur LAKE ciency, make us absolutely inde- of Nez-Samalle, a young ities. ing have placed books on exhibit in in pendent. We need participate in Navajo girl carrying a baby, an S. S. '40. the entrance corridor and on the "Blondie Take no alliances, loans, colonial enter- A second table to the right in the prises, nor seek surplus popula- Vacation" Reading Room that include impor- tion outlets. Bad World War debts, and "Air Defense Then and Now"; Peace Council Notes tant current publications. Among 6 days beginning Mon., Oct. 30 agricultural and industrial unbal- Survey Graphic October, Forward; Foreign Articles these are Hermann Rauschning's Gilbert and Sullivan's ance, later serious financial New and Current History October, Napper Revolution of Nihilism, one of the depression should have exploded "THE MIKADO" The Peace Council would like to "America and Neutrality"; Harp- latest and most thoughtful analy- the American business theory of with the call attention to the following cur- Bellah "Bombing ses of movements in Europe; and the road to pros- er's November, D'Oyly Carte Chorus and foreign trade as Thomas Craven's beautiful collec- magazine articles on interna- is worth rent Cities Won't Win the War." Kenny Baker perity. Foreign trade not tion of colored art prints, the also war, and it does not pay for a tional relations which may be The following new books are Treasury of Art Masterpieces. The Alexander Woollcort-Dionne Quins country capable, as we are, of in main reading room of found the recommended by the Peace Council works of the poets who come to in "autarchy" to encourage external the library. Atlalntic Monthly Oc- for their analyses of the present Wellesley for the .Monday read- "5 Times 5" trade. tober, Duranty "Rumania or the ings are also on these shelves. situation: Fielding, For us the ideologies Europe Century international of Baltics Next?"; Christian These books may be taken out "Sons of Liberty" make no sense. Before America Editorial, "What Hin- Defending America (World Affairs October 19, when the exhibit is over, and may Scouts" Pamphlet, March '39); Orton, "Sea jumps into any conflict she should ders Peace?"; Foreign Affairs Oc- be reserved in advance. stop and consider. Ten to one the tober, Rauschning "Hitler Could Twenty Years' Armistice New Foster, matters involved are unimportant Not Stop"; Fortnightly October 14, York, 1938; Sarett and to us. We don't have to fight. Richmond "Strategy by Sea, Land Modern Speeches on Basic Issues, STAGE Salter, Security: Moreover, war's price is high, and and Air," Milne "The Totalitarian Cambridge, 1939; no combat will even approach last- War"; Nation October 21, Jane- Can We Retrieve It? New York, ing peace until some form of econ- or Bust," Schu- 1939; Armstrong, Where There Is way "War Boom "Kiss the Bous Goodbye" WILBUR omic unity is accomplished "Germanic Madness"; Nine- No Peace, New York, 1939; Sheean, man "Abe Lincoln i» Illinois" BOSTON OPERA HOUSE Peace But a Sword, New- throughout Europe. teenth Century and After October, Not With Raymond Massey '41 York, 1939. By P. W. Nicolson "Causes and Purposes," Through November 4. " "Nice Gobi' —Marine musical comedy SHUBERT Through November 4. "Outward Bound" with Florence Reed, PLYMOUTH Wellesley Concert Series Laurette Taylor. Second Theatre Guild play. Through November 4. Malcolm H. Holmes, Manager In prospect Kem-Hammerstein musical. presents ••I ri ii Warnx for May", Nov. 6 for two weeks. "Morning's at Seven" Emanuel Feuermann Opening November 6. 'Cellist "Hot Mikado" with Bill Robinson. Opening November 6 for ten days. Mendelssohn, De Folia, Schubert, "Key Largo" with Paul Muni. New Maxwell Anderson play. It is not a bit too goon to be Faure', Canteloube, Langendoen, Davidoff. Opening November 13. choosing your Christmas cards. ALUMNAE HALL WELLESLEY THEATRE TICKET AGENCY They are nicer than ever. 31, TUESDAY, OCTOBER Wellesley Thrift Shop 8:30 P.M. 34 Church Street, Wellesley Symphony Hall, Jordan Hall, HATHAWAY Single tickets $2.00 at the Concert Series Office, Tickets for all Boston theatres, a ticket. and the Boston Opera House. Service charge of 25c. Billings Hall, Well. 0320. Mornings 10-12:30. HOUSE Hours: to 5:30. WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, OCTOBER 26, 1939 Mr. W. L. Phelps Will Demands Taxi Service College Press Appear in Smith Club Aviation Instruction (Continued from page 2, col. 3) Boston Lecture Series (ACP)—While demanding that Also, we must pay the Boston and William Lyon Phelps will speak out of any war that Albany Railroad Company for the the U. S. stay on "Truth and Poetry" at the first not fought on our own soil, the privilege of standing cars at the is of a series of "Three Literary Eve- press nevertheless be- Wellesley Station. Add to these college nings," Friday, October 27, at John far as the maintenance, lieves in preparedness so Boston. The Bos- the cost of repairs, thumping Hancock Hall in air is concerned. It is drivers' salaries, taxes, and numer- ton Smith College Club announces hard for the college and university ous other costs, and I am sure you this series for the benefit of its flying cou-ses sponsored by the will agree that the charge of 25c Scholarship Fund. federal government through the is not an "unreasonable" one. Mr. Phelps is well-known as Civil Aeronautics Authority. We meet all trains. During the Professor of Literature at Yale "Air travel is becoming increas- day, and many times in the eve- University, as an essayist, and as ingly important in many indus- ning, there are single passengers a philosopher with a mellow, wit- tries, including geology, oil scout- for the College or none at all. ty outlook on life. He has been ing, and production. Many oil that on Saturday noon, late an insti- True small, described as American concert companies, both large and Saturday evening, and on tution, and is famous for his great own their ships and use them con- evenings, there is more call for enthusiasm and wide range of stantly. The ability to operate a service than probably 25 cars tastes. plane would be an asset to many could handle; but no one can af- The second evening, Monday, workers in industry. The type to maintain a large number ford given November 20 will present Robert once or twice a of flying instructions to be of cars for service Everett P. Tristram Coffin, noted poet. Mr. here is for light ships and is in- right — Rabbi Charles Schulman and Dr. week. The costs are out of pro- From left to Discussion this Sunday. Coffin will speak on "A new cars at peak tended to make the student 'at Clinchy, Speakers at the Forum-C. A. portion. Crowding Definition of Poetry." Mary El- stu- home in the air.' With this as times is the only way many interested, len Chase, writer and professor at ride to the sta- a basis, students, if dents can secure a Dr. Kang Describes Mr. Massey Portrays Smith College, will complete the only way we could continue study in that field, tion; and it is the series with "The Reading and and have a good foundation." The Wellesley of Past Spiritual Abe Lincoln can handle the many last minute Writing of Tulsa Collegian (Continued from page 5, col. 5) of a Novel" Friday, De- students would avoid University calls. If of the interna- cember 1. points out the local advantages of Complications waiting until the very last minute dinarily able, for anything less as did tional situation strike close to Wel- the station, there would the flight training course, to reach in the difficulties than excellent acting would con- most college editorials on the sub- lesley once again, be less crowding of cars. Frances Keely '22, trast more than usually unfavor- Tower Court Enjoys ject. encountered by The extra charge for baggage ably with Massey's characteriza- who is married to Younghill Kang, Music of Gahan extra ex- The Campus Collegian of the Don is made because of the country." tion. Lewis Martin, as Lincoln's University of Toledo had this to a "man without a pense incurred by the repairs on Lincoln's oldest friend, Augusta The Great Hall of Tower Court say in favor of the course: "Stu- Dr. Kang, who is at present Pro- damaged bags and scratched cars. Dabney, as Ann Rutledge, who died was resplendent with the balloons dents who will take the universi- fessor of English at New York Uni- We maintain our cars in per- so tragically young, and Muriel of the first formal dance of the ty's flying instruction course this versity and a staff member of the fect mechanical condition; we em- Kirkland as Mary Todd Lincoln, year Saturday evening, October year will receive valuable ti- aining Metropolitan Museum of Art, was ploy expert drivers; and it is, and form a background of adoring but 21. The affair was given by the in theory and in actual flying that Korea and came to this always has been, our aim to give born in uncomprehending security around upperclassmen of Tower Court they could not get elsewhere for country eighteen years ago. His the college the high type of ser- the central figure. in honor of the newly arrived mem- ten times the cost. So far as safe- present difficulties have arisen be- vice it desires. There are few Abe Lincoln In Illinois, with all bers of the freshmen class. Music ty in the training program is con- cause Japan, which took possession towns where one can ride so far its specialization, is startlingly was supplied by one of Don Ga- cerned, it is significant that out of hasrefused to recognize for a quarter as is the case in Korea, modern. Conditions existing be- han's orchestras. of several hundred students who Japanese citizen. Wellesley Village; and in view of Dr. Kang as a tween 1830 and 1861 are prevalent In the receiving line were Mrs. were trained last year when the Congress has been called to the all these facts, the criticisms in today; there is still the problem de Morinni, head of house, her as- program was in its experimental however, and two bills have the letter of October 19 are un- rescue, of labor conditions, there is still sistant, Miss Esther Swaffield, stages, not one serious accident oc- been introduced to enable Dr. Kang fair. unrest, and squalor and disen- Dean Ewing, Helen Shane '40, So- curred." American citizen. Very truly yours, to become an heartened poverty; there is still cial Chairman of Tower, and the College Taxi Company Working in the vicinity of Bos- remaining a challenge to democra- Vice-President of Tower, Virginia Victor A. Maccini, Prop. Foreign Faculty Give ton, Dr. Kang used to wander cy, not by states receding from Donk '40. Le Blanc Taxi Service, Wellesley Impressions about Wellesley with its "beautiful the union, but from other causes, George Le Blanc, Prop. lake and wide grounds, very dif- rising from present-day social con- (Continued from Page 1, Col. 2) ferent from the dust and clangor ditions. This is then, greater than College Library of Cambridge." He says, in his a play of a single hero, greater TAXI students from many different book East Goes West, "I had al- than the tragedy of slavery in the To the Wellesley College News: places," Miss Holborn continued. ways looked on it with interest as adolescence of our nation. It is a Cnref'il Drivers Perhaps no building on campus Miss Holborn found a definite being just like the world of Ten- universal, doctrinary play, free Dependable Service receives such constant use as our difference between Wellesley stu- the propa- . . bias, carrying only nyson's Princess." . "Sometimes from • library. When we are using this, dents and those of Europe. "Of Day or hour rates on lonely walks in that vicinity, I ganda of the inalienable right of we seldom take time to consider course they all like a good time," • All trains met at Wellesley had dreamed of disguising myself man to live in peace, and pursue the work and thought necessary she confessed, "but European stu- Stotion as a girl and getting smuggled happiness in his own way. dents, to keep it ever ready for our use. coming later to the univer- '40 • Theatre Parties in, but fear of detection had pre- By B. B. We tend too often only to consider sities, seem more mature." Miss vented that." (Harvard Lampoon Cars the library staff when we are un- Holborn felt, however, that the 8 Available please note.) able to find something we want. Wellesley girls often show more Serving the College for 12 Years you this initiative, Dr. Kang continues, concerning Have taken time year and are given the right REMEMBER . . . Wellesley, "Aside to note the changes and additions amount in choosing their own from their LeBlanc Taxi Service made for our convenience and en- courses. names, which were like boys or Service Fund George T. LeBlanc joyment? For example, the daily Asked about the European puppies, everything seemed in or- War, Tel. Wei. 1600 5 Csntral Si. der just I newspapers in the reading room, Miss Holborn replied that she "de- and as had imagined to the helpful rearrangement of plores the war situation, but doubts myself. Like the sexless beings of Annual Drive Begins source books in the reading room, wlict Hudson's Chrystal her it could be avoided if we Age they had lived the shelf of books on the present want to rescue those things in a Utopian life — roaming over European situation green near the main civilization which are dear to us fields, breakfasting on sun- November I is/ie^/jaro/ desk ? Have you noticed the "book and mean our lives." Miss Holborn ny slopes, reading, writing, dis- of the week," the opportunity for left Germany in 1937 when she felt cussing, curtailed only when it suggestion as to new books, the that she "couldn't work for democ- came to moonlight by fast dormi- folder of important public racy there any longer." Coming to tory laws. Everything took place speeches? Have you noticed the the United States she hoped to be to the accompaniment of Keats or rearrangement in the Economics able to do her "own individual work Swinburne, whether they canoed room, a development from the ex- for civilization, to find new living, through realms of gold upon the CALLING ALL periment started last year ? There and work for liberty and freedom lake, or leaped the boulder by are many other changes that have of thought and religion." the pine forest stream, or rolled in been made and are being made, Agreeing with Miss Holborn in long grasses to the rhymes of Her- which make our library a pleasant COLLEGE GIRLS her opinions of the values of col- tha, varied with much giggling as well as a worthwhile place to lege life, Miss Magdalene Schinde- over bits of college gossip or tales work. lin, Associate Professor in the of eccentricity about their women We are fortunate, indeed, to have It Is delightfully reassuring to German Department, stressed the professors, whom, unlike the stu- as fine a librarian as Miss Mc- thought that to be truly educated dent's in mens' colleges and their Crum, a skilled and highly trained one must learn know that when you come to from all experi- queer professors, person who is sincerely interested they usually ences. "We should get as much in really building a fine library. adored." education as possible," she stated, New York The Barbizon offers It seems to that me we might well "especially in foreign languages." give more recognition of the "German education is difficult to you an environment in keeping splendid piece of work she and her comment upon since it is unstable, staff are doing. Remember, it is constantly changing." Miss Schin- with your customary mode of pleasant to be appreciated, and delin taught at Vassar last year, certainly they, if anyone, deserve but refuses to see any difference living. Home of college clubs. appreciation. between Wellesley girls and their 1910 rivals in Poughkeepsie. Daily recitals and lectures, art WE LLE S LEY and music studios, library, gym- DR. FRANCIS D.GODDARD Osteopath c Physician New Formals nasium, swimming pool, squash (over Seller's) Wei. 3298 W. N. 0226-W courts. Seven hundred rooms Hours: 1-5, 7-9 New Dinner Clothes Pity the poor firemen. The college each with a radio. Smart resi- From $16.90 kids have stolen the rubber boots dential right off their feet and made them neighborhood. Recapture the glints in Tea-time Dresses a campus fad. As headquarters for your hair by Marinello the gay, young crowd, Wilbar's nat- TarlUi Ftod *2.50 per day - » 1 2 par week Oil Shampoo. Write for descriptive booklet "C." For $14.90 urally has boots galore . . . knee-

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Miss Thompson Talks English Student Descibes College On Significance And Air Agrees U. S. Should Horror of "Word War" Keep Clear Of Raids From Home in Canterbury Foreign "In the 20th century the tramp Conflict Now and general handyman, the jour- Editor's Note: Mrs. Elizabeth R. scientific means of The returns of nalist, conducting the student opin- comes into his own," de- Payn,-. Instructor in the Depart- archaeological gical investigation. _ ion poll . . . on war and peace show clared Dorothy Thompson, Honor- ment of English Composition, has thai Wellesley students ary member of 1940, !><< agree al- speaking on a kind enough to permit News "I had better not C. Comment make this Let- most unanimously that the United G. the importance of words and books to print excerpts from a ter too letter she long as I believe they States in are should not enter the Euro- great influx of international affairs at the ><"ircd from William Urry, a censoring Because of the now and I don't want to pean war under of present conditions. Sunday opening the Boston Book Fair, young English student iuho ivas give them too people into The Well on much work to do. If The poll was Monday, October 23. conducted two weeks evenings it will be working on a ihrsis ,California characteristic form of literary ex- Vine the war broke out would for accepting orders. No one can in Septem- be a great treat, please Daily pression of re- Bruin of the University of after 10:15 past ages with that ber. HU letter gives an interest- frain from be served at The Well quotations in Latin and California at Los Angeles. of our own, a literature of 'news- ing sidelight on the Greek. a.m. Sunday morning. The doors war from the I don't suppose they Wellesley paper scribblers." Today's have girls agreed, 328 to 8, at 8:30 a.m. on Sundays. history, British i„,,iii of view. The letter a censor for those will open tongues." that this country should stay out she pointed out, is being shaped which begins on very soon to September !t is Senate is meeting by four of the European war at the pres- journalists, Stalin, Win- addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Payne. devise a new system of registra- ent time. Only 12. ston Churchill, Mussolini, and Hit- Mr. Urry continut s on Septem- however, thought Well, but in the mean "I expect you are wondering the tion for The ler. The S: "We have United States should not fight Russian Bolshevist "State what had three air time it is necessary to fill out slips things are like over here, and if it were directly was founded by Lenin and Trotsky, raids so far. The first two were attacked, while merely putting The Well as I dare say news from the battle 347 were in fully, not soldiers, but nothing at all. merely favor of going to war newspaper men. front a scare, and destination but not forgetting es- is interesting, and it's an im- practice. in such a case. Between Mussolini's two newspa- The third—well, it was cort and time of return. Students mense comfort to write letters at pers Italy was overthrown. Win- a bit scaring but we can't hear There was a greater diversity of reminded that when they are such a moment, for some inexplica- are ston Churchill literally wrote him- much about it officially opinion in the other questions. ble though the Of in Alumnae Hall for rehearsals or reason. What a week! By self back into power. Adolph Hit- most remarkable tales go round. the girls who voted, 187 believed purpose, they may not last Sunday everyone was pretty any other ler refers to himself as a journal- Anyhow, people in the that the defeat of Germany sure here City actu- would adjourn to The Well when they that it was inevitable and ally prevent ist, and, as Miss Thompson com- saw shells bursting" miles the spread of the totali- and then return to their now the general feeling is it's a re- finish mented, the only way he ever away. I myself saw planes tarian form of government lief, racing as dormitories late signing in for a the war of nerves, at least, is earned "an honest or dishonest across the sky and distant thump- against 171 who did not. Cash campus function. Nourishment is over! It's amazing how calm eve- ing and carry penny" was as owner of the Vol- spoke for itself. Well, China sale of munitions to all not campus function. Sugges- ryone is. People are just going a kischer Beobachter and as author and Spain have come very near belligerent nations was approved for the about business, quite as usual, tions for new records of Mein Kampf. Through the pow- and one feels by 231 and apposed by 116. though conscience-struck Those nickelodeon may be placed in the er of the written everyone leaves off every that favoring increased word Hitler raised one did nothing about it armaments and hour to listen all box in the C. G. office. himself from the position to the Wireless those extension of the of cor- years. Everyone is still as armed forces in poral News, which is being badly jam- the United Alumnae Hall acquired an en- in the last war to that of calm and cool as ice-cream. In States at the present med at times. time were tirely new floor this summer which Commander-in-Chief of the army fact, the air raids are quite funny IMS, while 118 did nol "When the extends into The Well. It should and navy in this one. Prime Minister had at times when you go to the vaults The students disagreed on the Book just stopped his under ciuumstances not be used for a general ash tray. Odd War announcement the Cathedral or to the under which the "One might call this Sunday morning, before trenches United States Ash trays are provided and cigar- war a war it had and see all Canterbury in should go to war: of sunk in, the Air Raid 208 to ettes are to be put out there. books," continued Miss Thomp- Siren, which pyjamas and dressing-gowns. Eve- 156 would fight if the United is, as everyone States son, who characterized the strug- said, just like a ryone is buying smarter slumber territorial possessions were gle as odd, but not "phony." lost soul screaming in hell, attacked; One started wear now. I myself dress com- 93 to 252 in case any its warning country Broadcasts Will Seek of the first symbols of the war and for an hour or two pletely and walk round smoking. in the western hemisphere was the burning of books after the most extraordinary When it's were attacked; to The Opinions of Youth rumours over you go up the 92 251 if United Hitler's rise to power in 1933, ac- came into the City, the e treet States maritime most re- and gossip with everyone at rights were vio- cording to the markable being lated; and author of Let The that fifteen he doors. . 157 to Youth will have its turn to ex- Ger- . . 188 if France man and press its opinions on questions Record Speak. The battle was first bombers had been turned back England were in danger of de- from current developments, begun by Hitler in the field of at Margate on the coast, sixteen feat. arising "Anyhow, it's an ill wind that presents a the written word miles off, and of course, dozens of when Station WBZ blows nobody good and the A. R. P. Miss Thompson sees a close par- people were ready group of broadcasts Oct. 30, Nov. to say they trenches in the Austen heard Friars have McCall's magazine allel between Naziism and Marx- the gunfire, but the conduc- disclosed Igor Stravinsky G, and Nov. 13. wonders for me. I con- Will conference tech- ism. Both theories are materialis- tors of Margate buses that came trived has evolved the to get commissioned by the Give French tic interpretations of the world, in knew nothing Lectures nique which will be used in these about it and it Secretary of the Archaeological Igor Stravinsky will deliver the Marxism offering an economic ma- was subsequently announced as a discussions by groups of young Society to keep watch. third in his terialism, Yesterday series of lectures in while Hitlerism offers false alarm. Just after 3:00 a. m. people between the ages of 20 and i skeleton turned up about six feet French, De La a biological this Composition Musi- different sections materialism. Both morning it brought us all out down, 30, who live in medieval in date, so I got cale. at the New Lecture Marx and Hitler are children of of bed again. Hall, Har- country. Their opinions re- The A. R. P. squads there with of the my camera and set to vard yard, on Wednesday, No- Hegel, and both philosophies were were out in about three minutes, garding their own attitudes, ideals, work. vember at influenced later by Nietzsche. That but 1. 8:15. The famous plans brought on by the pos- "all clear" sounded in about and Russian composer, who is the these two theories have now shown ten minutes so the crowds which, "By the way, we have hardly sibility of war will be sought. ^ the twelfth person to hold the themselves to be on the side faintest Charles same contrary to regulations, had as- idea what is going on. Eliot Norton Professorship of is not at all surprising to Miss sembled in the streets, went off Everyone is agitating for and more Poetry is in residence t at Harvard Thompson. 'Addrest themselves again news, especially the Hitler's Nephew Will to newspapers University this winter. His com- "A very powerful omen" which sleep.' which It was all very Shakes- are shrunk to less than half Talk at Ford Hall Forum ing lectures will be: March 13, symbolizes the first struggle be- pearian, terror from the air, their usual size." the Typologie; March 20. Lea Avatards tween these two forces is the distant noises, the hot night "What the German People Are and de la Musique Russe; April 10, De withdrawal of Mein Kampf from above all the Thinking" is the subject of Wil- quietness of the stars. I'Execution-Epilogue. sale in Germany, so that Hitler It reminded liam Patrick Hitler, nephew of me of the scene just Bring 10c may rewrite parts of it. Das Kap- after Adolf Hitler, when he speaks at the murder in Macbeth. ital. Miss Thompson observed, has To Junior Show Ford Ha.T Forum, October 29 at "Meanwhile, several interesting 7:45 p.m. undergone no alteration. things have come to light in the For your own copy of DR. STANLEY E. HALL New Opposition refugee dugouts which are Mr. Hitler, a British citizen, has being Songs from 'Phoney Island' DENTIST The words of these two leaders, dug all round the traveled extensively in Germany City. I have Published Hitler and Marx, has produced a taken notes by the Wellesley Waban Blk. Wellesley Squoro and gathered first-hand material of stratification of new and brilliant humanistic liter- medieval middens, Tel. concerning the condition of the a surprising College News Wei. 0566-W ature, stemming from Aristotle number of people there. During his German oyster shells occur eve- and opposing Mein Kampf and rywhere: residence, he was arrested and tak- I found a bed a foot Das Kapital. Miss Thompson men- en into custody by the Gestapo and thick, crushed tight within forty tioned Aurel Kolnai's The War later released through the inter- yards of the kitchen Against the West, and Hermann of the medie- cession of the British consul. In Rauschning's The Revolution of val monastery of Christchurch, defiance of his uncle and of Nazi- Nihilism as examples of the books about seven feet down. ism Mr. Hitler and his mother are It's true which may helD to defeat Hitler. that now in America. nothing very exciting has oc- "Perhaps we are witnessing a curred but that's a point that collapse of the old world," she tells you quite a lot about Performance Will Star added. Miss Thompson believes medieval that both Communism and Nazi- monastic abstinence. However, Miss Eva Le Galliennc ism are already old fashioned. The mechanical diggers are not a very war of ideas which they have be- (Continued from Page 1, Col. 4) gun, however, is the worst type of and of Princess Alexandra in The war, all others being mild in com- Swan, which established her as one parison. of the foremost actresses in Naziism is a religion, a state re- Sweaters America. ligion, which is in reality against From 1926 to 1933 she was man- all religion. Democracy, on the Fine Shetland Wools ager and leading actress of the other band, is now associated with religion. According to Miss Thomp- Civic Repertory Theater, which she in wanted colors. had founded. During the winter son, only religion can explain the of 1934-1935 she starred in New democratic belief in human dignity York and on tour in Clemence and human eauality. Dane's version of Rostand's "A word was broken and the L'Aiglon. Since then she has ap- war began," concluded Miss Cardigan$£95 peared in Camille, The Women Thompson. Although she refrained Have Their Way and in Ibsen's from any prediction as to the Rosmersholm. In 1936-1937 she course of this "war of words," White played for the Theater Guild in Miss Thompson is sure that "words Don blue Prelude to Exile and in 1938 star- and not guns will win or lose the red in the production of Madame peace that follows the war." Natural Carpet in New York. Miss Le Gallienne writes in her Primrose At 33 that there is autobiography The Wavecrest one ultimate goal from which she WELL never wavered for an instant: the AFTERNOON TEA Grape theatre—the power of the theatre SPECIAL to out into Tife. housecoat , spread beauty 20c PLAID in a zippered wool $12.75 toosfed brown bread Gross Straus JERSEY in a one piece pyjama with braid 19.50 Wellesley Guest House or nutbread and butter sandwiches Inc. 9 Abbott Street tea WELLESLEY INC. MAKANNA, orange sherbert Trousseau House of Boston Rooms for overnight guests 19-21 Central St., 3:00 - 5:00 P. M. Breokfost served 416 BOYLSTON STREET WEEK OF OCT. 30 - NOV. 5 Wellesley Wellesley — Palm Beach — Hyannis Tel. Wei. 0968 Mrs. Hughes )

8 WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS, OCTOBER 26, 1939 Engaged Calendar Societies Choose Alumnae Notes Married Elaine McKeon ex '39 to Chris- Thursday, Oct, 26: »8:16 a.m., Morn- 1939-40 Pledges topher G. Buckley, Jr. ing chapel. sheriey It. Heldenberg Crier Col. Campus Carolyn Morse ex '37 to Dr. 'JU will lead. l :00 p.m., Faculty As- (Continued from Page 1, 5) Mary Louise Oftedal '39 to sembly Room Green Hall. Academic Theodore A. rfGreeii.,<;. Randall Eliot. Council. •8:30 p.m., Alumnae Hall. Clark, Catherine Fanget, Janet of Speech presents The Department Ruth Harris, Helen Poor '39 to John Charles Eva Le Uallienne in Hciirik Ibsen's Fisher, Susan Gatch, '38 Wendell between Ruth Maynard\Iaynar to ii. Ma Gabier." Tickets on sale at Cynthia Holbrook. Mary L. Mc- LOST—A gold link bracelet Kinnear. Shop, and at the door the Armstrong BIdg. and Tower Ct. Re- Bash. the Thrift McKenzie, Helen Vorst Colwell '39 night ot the performance. Donnell, Betty ward. Elizabeth Hough, <06 Tower Marian Van a.m., Morn- Ct. .Friday, Oct. i'i : •8:16 Meharg, Mary Noyes, Katherine Phyllis Sweetzer '39 to Paul to Richard Calvin Cobb, Harvard ing Chapel. Miss Balderslon will Dorothy Sorrentino, and Vincent Harper. '36. lead. *4 :10 p.m., .Pendleton Hall. The Reppert, second in the series of lectures by Margaret Wright. LOST nn«l FOVND Department '39 B. Miss Orvis on the political and his- THE Virginia Bell to Frederick Louise Cull '39 to L. Ross Sigma's Senior pledges in- there Is to be a sale Jean torical background of the war. feuu- Phi announces that of lost found articles in the Grant. Harvard. ject: "The Polish Situation." (De- the following girls: Jane and Porter, Jr., clude Office on partment of History and Political Sci- College Government Beyster, Virginia Brady, Doris 2, '39 to G. Frances Hubbel ex '39 to Theo- ence and Forum.) Wednesday, November 1 and from Eleanor Ferrin Joseph Saturday, Oct. 28: *8:16 a.m.. Morn- Breed, Althea Eames, Lucile Fes- 1:30 to 4:30. Sutton, Jr. dore Merwin. Miss McAfee will lead. ing Chapel. senden, Mary H. Moore, Vera •S:00 p.m.. Alumnae Hall. Barnswal- Jowa Association presents "The Royal Schapiro, Mary E. Vanneman, and Family" by George .s. Kaufman Ruth Wadleigh, Ann Webb, and Edna Ferber. Tickets on sale at the ticket booth, Green Hall, October -l- Elizabeth Weeks. The members October 28, 27, 8:30 a.m. -4:00 p.m.; chosen from the Junior class by 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; at the Thnn Shop, and at the door the night "i Phi Sigma are: Cornelia Bridge, the pei ion,, .nice. Dancing until 12:00 Frances Connelly, Cecile Cote, slag, p.m. ; tickets J. 75 girl J1.00 couple. Invitation man stag tickets Harriet Coverdale, Marjorie it the ticket booth, Wed., (Jet. 25. Dearnley, Ruth Diefenderfer, Ma- Sunday, Oct. s»: »ll:0U a.m., Me- morial chapel. Preacher, Dr. Ray- ry Ruth Gilmore, M. Markwick, mond Calkins, First Church in Cam- Moore, Carol Morgan, Janet Ni- bridge. A communion service will follow the regular morning service. fenecker, Lois Stevens, and Marion 6:00 p.m., Pomeroy Hall. Conference Stickney. yl/ClCCl/... opens Doors of Jews and Christians. Talks by society chose as Rabbi Charles E. shuiman of Chicago Shakespeare and Dr. Everett R. CUnchy of New pledges from the class of 1940 the Vmi, Subject: "Crises Hu- City. in Eliz- man Relations Today." Supper at following: Emily Browning, :(io Dis- G ; admiss by ticket only. abeth H. Darlington, Joan Field, to Fields where People cussion 7 :ou. (Christian Associa- at Margaret Gilkey, Rebecca P. Jack- tion and Forum J lluucluy, Ocl. 30: »S:15 a.m.. Morn- son, Harriet Judd, Helene Kazan- ing Chapel. Rabbi Charles K. Shul- jian, Nancy Myers, and Myra Ann inan of Chicago will lead. 7:30 p.m.. Recreation Building Lounge. Meeting Graf. Shakespeare's Junior mem- of the Mathematics Club. Live,W)rk & Achieve bers are: Hortense Allen, Ruth I in vihi), Oil. 81: *S :15 a.m.. Morn- ing Chapel. Miss McAfee will lead, Buckley, Anne Cohen, Terry Ellis, and all students attend. requests that Mary Fitzpatrick, Elisabeth C. •8:30 p.m., Alumnae Hall. Emman- uel Feuerman, cellist. The first con- Green, Gloria Hine, Virginia Horn, cert in thu Wellesley Concert Fund Anne Lineberger, Barbara Pren- series. Single tickets, J2.U0 available, at the Concert Fund office, Billings tice, Barbara Remy, Virginia Rob- Hall, dally 1:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. inson, and Elizabeth Stephenson. Wednesday, Not. 1: Service Fund Drivi Begins. *S:15 a.m., Morning Tau Zeta Epsilon took in the Chapel. Miss George will lead. *1 :00- following girls from the Senior 4:30 p.m., Room 140 Green Hall. Sale of "Dost and Found" articles. *4 :lu class: Natalie Bussey, Mary Clay, p.m., T.Z.E. House. Miss Florence Lucy Ohlinger, Grace Person, .lack son, Lecturer on Vocations for Women, will speak on "Jobs for Col- Eleanor Rodgers, Margaret Sam- lege Graduates: How to Get Them." son, Susan Swartz. Members Tea at 4:J„ p.m. (Personnel Bureau.) from the class of 1941 include: t :30 p.m., Agora House. Meeting of the Deutsi her Verein, Mary Atlee, Jane Bleecker, Nancy Thursday, Sot. 2: Morning Chapel. Chisler, Jane Esser, Marion ' Gib- • e.i |n, Rein I '. Jackson will lead. T.oday there are about 1,000,000 NOTES: 'WeUeslej College Art Mu- by, Theodora Goldsmith, Marie seum. Basement corridor, exhibition HarTenreffer, cigar stores, drug stores, country and grocery stores where l,\ Helen Hale, Theodora Of I in, i work students. Through October 30, exhibition of drawings of Kerl, Jean Kuebler, Lorraine you can buy cigarettes in the United States. These re- American Indians by Eben S. Com ins. w.m. Manny, Priscilla Pattison, Anne B. lea College Library. South tailers, Hall. Manuscript of "Air Raid," n- Wheeler, and Alice Willard. and the jobbers who serve them, have built up centlj presented to Wellesley College The new members of Zeta by Mr. Archibald MacLelsh. Through Alpha a service of courtesy and convenience unmatched by any other October, exhibition of the first edi- from the Senior class are: Judith Uon "i tin woi kt ol Willi., in industry catering to Words- Alexander, Martha Graber, Eliz- the American public's pleasure. worth from the English Poetry Col- lection. abeth Gregory, Courtney Pretty- •( (pen io the public. man, Anne Remington, Barbara Rounds, Leonore Sacks, Patricia 1HERE ARE ANOTHER MILLION people who Schwan, Barbara Juniors Announce Cast Scott, Mary B. are engaged directly or indirectly in the transportation of For Forthcoming Show Turner, Joy Tweedie, and Helen Wentworth. Z. A. pledges from cigarettes to every town, hamlet and crossroads. (Continued from Page 1, Col. .: the class of 1941 include: Eliza- Coey, Katherine Cox, Janet Call- beth Bamford, Barbara Brown, ahan, Barbara Chandler, Adelaide Fiances Clausen, Denise Gair, IT IS ESTIMATED that there are 1,602,000 de Beer, Norma Gould, Gloria Elizabeth Hunter, Phyllis Johnson, Hine, Janice Murchie, Barbara tobacco farmers raising tobacco in 20 out of the 48 Ellen Luberger, Elizabeth New- Olsen, Patricia Paulsen, Jean man, Nancy Stearns, Nancy Strel- states. Good tobacco is one of the hardest crops to Reedy, Virginia Robinson, Ellen inger, Peggy Walbridge, and Polly Simpson, Elizabeth raise and bring to market, requiring great skill Stephenson, Williams. and Virginia Stiles, Katherine Snow, patience from seed-bedplanting to harvesting and cur- Margaret Wheeler, Dorothy Wil- Even lipstick has at last found son, Helen Wolfe, Elizabeth Van ing. The modern tobacco farmer has done well the job a reason for Horn. existence in the edu- cational scheme of things. of constantly improving the quality of his product. The Tap Dancing Chorus con- A stu- dent was writing a Michigan sists of Betty Bamford, Martha State College examination when her Bieler, Margaret Blumer, Cecile pen ran out of ink. What did Cote, Margaret Card, Anita Ed- she do? Te.HE AVERAGE LENGTH of service of the 13,230 She calmly reached into her purse, wards, Mary Gilmore, Ruth Harris, people working in the Chesterfield factories, storage pulled out her lipstick, and finished Katherine Kennedy, Hilda Mills, her blue-book. And was houses, leaf- Doris Mosher, Lois Stevens, Betty her paper handling and redrying plants is over 10 red! Shontz, Norma Wilentz, Anne years. This means that every step in the making of Wunderle. The Modem Dancers Chesterfields, are Hortense Allen, Olive Cool- regardless of how small, is handled by peo- idge, Betsy Deems, Carol Frank, ple who have had 10 years of experience and ability in Alice Guyton, Marie HarTenreffer, Helaine Kaplan, Margaret Lyness, Touroine is knowing their jobs. Emily Pribble, Nancy Strelinger. There will be no orchestra this Headquarters for year, but a double piano arrange- 1RULY TOBACCO OPENS DOORS to fields where ment. The piano players are Phyl- people live, work and achieve, and Chesterfield takes lis Kessel and Adele Menand SPORTS- Don Gahan's twelve piece or- pride in its ever increasing part in this great industry that chestra will make a record of the is devoted entirely to the pleasure of the American public. two best pieces from Junior Show, WEAR Tropic Blues and Please Don't Make Love to Me. The orders for Whatever may the records must be in to the house be your Tc.O SMOKERS, Chesterfield Cigarettes have representatives by today. If there needs in Sweaters, always said, and now repeat, that in no other cigarette is demand for more, another set of made can you orders will be taken November G. find the same degreeofreal mildnessand Shirts and Blouses. good taste, or the same high quality ofproperly cured Barnswallows to Give and aged tobaccos. Chesterfield Cigarettes are made Kaufman-Ferber Comedy And you will enjoy a with one purpose only... to give smokers (Continued from Page 1, Col. everywhere 2) visit to our shop. We Columbia Varsity Show for four the MILDER, BETTER-TASTING SMOKING PLEA- years. Since that time he has had will be happy to open SURE they want. You can't positions with the Mount Desert a buy a better cigarette. 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Following the play is an all- 60 Central St. - - - Wellesley college dance in the Alumnae Hall Ballroom, informal, with Russ Martin's Copyright orchestra playing. 1939. Liccett tv Myers Tobacco Co.