Bryn Mawr College Scholarship, Research, and Creative Work at Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr College Publications, Special Bryn Mawr College News Collections, Digitized Books 1951 The olC lege News, 1951-10-10, Vol. 38, No. 03 Students of Bryn Mawr College Let us know how access to this document benefits ouy . Follow this and additional works at: http://repository.brynmawr.edu/bmc_collegenews Custom Citation Students of Bryn Mawr College, The College News, 1951-10-10, Vol. 38, No. 03 (Bryn Mawr, PA: Bryn Mawr College, 1951). This paper is posted at Scholarship, Research, and Creative Work at Bryn Mawr College. http://repository.brynmawr.edu/bmc_collegenews/885 For more information, please contact [email protected]. ) VOL. XLV III. NO.3 • ARDMORE I.d BRYN MAWR, PA., WE DNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1951 CE NTS BrynCopyrlllht, Trust.. ot PRlcr 20 Mawr Collen, lUI Educators Ask Newly-Launched "Happy Medium" Provides Preview; Plans Include Potentates and Politics WSSF Session Friends Give Aid 'Posters all over campus adver­ few nighta ago that the director, Women to Aid tise the Junior Show a mystic Kathy Lurker, had to speak sov­ Considers New To BMC Library experience. lts tiUe liThea.s Happy erely about cuddling. This brings Medium" bodes pure and romantic us to women's place in politics. "Libraries are not made; they escape into another world. lit will Some consider them "good agitat­ Defense Work grow", IBid Augustine BirN.J, and Campus Plans be all of that; in fact, it will be ors but not olIuited for academic the newly-launched Friends of the more. History, politics, and even positions". Ronnie Gottlieb, as Miss McBride Auends Bryn Mawr College Library have college also enter into the plot. the Medium, haa other ideas. She Funds and Fellowship Service Meeting taken this as their mot-to. The Li­ The history department mustn't is interested in neck-romantic arts; Essential, Says expecL too much, but still it should she knows how to put over a song; In New York brary has long needed the interest McBride be glad to hear that Henry the her speaking voice is low and hus­ oE8pedally contributed by and financial support of those in- Eighth Is mentioned at least once. ky (or, as a stage hand remarked The World Student Serviee Alice ,Mitchell, '52 t ruted in the advance of scholar- ; And Corrie Voorhis, as an Eastern yahoo). She is, in short, run- Fund held the morning session of ship. ILast spring it was decided ning for the offiCe oJ 'VIce Poten· Gathering a thousand people to- Potentate, does considerably better its confer-ence in the Common to form a Foundilli,Committee than Henry, wit.h four wives at 0 tate. gether in a hotel ballroom to draw Room on October 6th from Other 10:3() up a pattern of action for ohalf the which eould enlist such upport: time. ifn rehearsal Corrie Muck­ A.pec:� a a.m. till 12:30 p.m. The purpose led happily at her situwtion, bal­ nation for the next te1\' years il an Mrs. Jacques L. Vauelain was Then too, there will !be some reo ancing first one wile, then another, of the WSSF at this session audariou8 undertaking. The Amer- eleeted chainnBn of the committee, marks about Bryn Mawr. It teem. was on her knee. to discuss the New World Pro­ ican Council on Education's con- and some seven hundred appeals we do nothing but knit, give tea ,politics gram of World University Service ference on Women in the Defense were ..sent out. To date over three is at the very core 01 parties, and go to the flicks, when Deude, held in New York on Sep- thousand dollars have been receiv· the show. The reporter of politl- we're not eating at the Hearth or, and consider plans for individual tember 2'7 and sct out to con- ed. Donors are automaticalfy ac­ cal events, Janie Martin, is on the perhaps, maypole dancing. Some­ college campuses. sider all aspects28, of woman's role conJed the use of the Library, trail of a story and flnds .hinuelf l thing is said about Phi Beta Kap­ Following the welcome to dele:' in the J950's. No such conference which is renowned especially for with considerably more than htl pa,but it may not be a joke. gates representing twenty col­ had ever been held before and an· its resources in the departments had bargained for. The interna· Yet the fabulous and fantnsli<! l leges and univensitle., given attack on the problem in Its en- of classical literature and archae· tional goings-on are of cour,(I are not forgotten. Costumes use by Lita tirety was, ,some thought, long olo&,y, moder", languages. Oriental cloaked in red. One lilting melody. the signs of the zodiac. The aets, Hahn, ehairman of Bryn overdue. "Since we acknowledge and certain of t.he sciences. sung wit.h lamhlike delicacy, i.- worked over by an imaginative Mawr United Service Fund Drive. ant, nationally that we have entered The Friends of the Library will ealled "Veto, Veto, Veto"; some· and paint-besmattered crew, prom­ President Katharine E. McBrirle what is called a period hold special cards entitling where in the nliddle it. deteriorates of defense". them !se to be both worldly and out of spoke on' "International Coopera­ laid one of the delegates. "it is to full privileges, and designating nto the rousing bars of "Meadow this world. Marilyn Reigle and tion Through Student Exchanae-­ high time that .the duties and re- them as the supporters of this ex­ lands". Nearer .home there ar� Sheila Atkinson sland on their Gain or President Mc_ sponsi:bilities of women be defined cellent institution. ambitious 'Politicians: Jackie Lin- heads (or long periods of time Lou." lor that ,period, and that they be The money coming in each year dllu Is out for money, and Barbara with no apparent atrain. Judy. Mc­ Bride, a Vice-President ot the ex;plained and let women get is to ,be used for the purchase of Pennypacker is out for wumen. CuJloch, a lanky blonde who seem, Service Fund, strel8ed the im� on with the jobs". books. It may go to one depart- Pennypacker was so ambitious a to do anything-abllolutely any . portance of not only helping es:­ nlent or to many, depending on the U the task b6fore the conference thing-gracefully, cavorts and change students by funds but also was staggering,the delegates were currllnt needs. teas... M. L. Culv.. ;, .awed ;n 'R ock Crystal Ball by offering them the "fellowship" at least as ..ble a .group a. could If this year', enthusiastic sup­ hall. And the court jester, com­ and solutions to problema which have been found to tackle it. Miss continues into the future, the We lc omes M·ystics plete with yo-yo, i. blit.h.ly c.lled M'B"�e, M ...., Cox MI'" B .,.�- .nd LibraryPOrt should -become p,ogress· Disaster. undoubtedly present them.selves to. Rockefeller Hall cordially ;n ,""-.p-. .ro ,entln g B ryn M awr, f ound ively larger and finer. FLU "thermore, the Junior.s ha�e the foreign atudents. Mias Me­ 1 vites you to attend the Crylta ourselves among labor leaders, ohosen October 13 to present their Bride felt that this interest of the ;--------------: Ball after lunior Show. M. G bu.sinel8 women, engineera, church The Undergraduate I Jl.how, and as everyolM! knows,thir­ Associa- Warren and Claire Robinson, eo outsider one factor which leaders, women politician8 and ed- tion is very pleased an teen is a supernatu.ral 80rt 01 W8i'l - chairmen, have planned an eve could render the loroeign student's numlber. itor8 as well 88 college presidenta, nounce the election of toAnne ning of lun, dancing, and enter- ---- stay a more successful one; in deans of women and college stu- FoltJ', '53, to the office of lainment. John rwhitaker',s or · Com- sludies, impre.lI8ion, and in fu- dents, mterspersed with a .sprink- in mon Treasurer. chestra will provide music, and ' ture results. Continued on Page 5, Col. 2 refreshments will be plentiful. AIllanCe resents P Mrs. Emlen, the Regional See­ The dance will begin at eleven relary ot New York and the Mid- Dutch Freshmen From English School and Jast until one. Tickets will � Robert Sherwood die Atlantic Slates, introduced the be on sale at door. So to 111. the second key-note speak cr, M r. BueIWs Aires Arrive at Bryn Mawr complete an evening ot mystery, lRobett Sherwood, noted play- Theodore HalYis, former national ntrigue, and fun, be on hand wright former by Patricia Murra,., '52 six primary grades which are and director of the president of N.S.A. and associate ..and don't forget to look for Lyke Ooiman and Carla Kauf- taught in Spanish, we were taught Overseas Office of War Informa- general secretary of World Uni­ the celebrated swamis at inter mann are two Dutch girla who entirely in EngU,h in the morn­ lion will speak at the first AIIi- versity Service. Mr. Harris, now misaion. have just come to Bryn Mawr from Ing and in Spanish in the alter­ 8tudying at Princeton, hili recently ance Assembly of this 'year on Buenos Aires. noon. You might learn long division returned (rom GeneVa with W.U.S. Tuesday, October 16 at 12: p.m. As I entered their t"OOm, which by the English method in the CA LENDAR 30 His duties as secretary carried him The title Mr. Sherwood's ad- is on the third floor of Merion, 1 morning, but in the afternoon you of Continued on I)age 4.