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Married. Dorothy Thompson, 48, columnist; and Maxim Kopf, 51, refugee Czech artist; each for the third time; in Barnard, Vt. She divorced Sinclair Lewis last year, Austrian writer Josef Bard in 1927. After the bridal supper, the groom put on tights, did a one-man wrestling...
...general call for plain talk in high places came from Barnard College's veteran Dean Virginia Gildersleeve. She wondered why the New York City War Council felt it necessary to say: "Illumination is required to be extinguished before these premises are closed to business...
Such a course was given at Barnard (part of Columbia) this summer with great success (see article in Time. Nov. 2, pg. 71). The Harvard faculty, if it is going to prescribe a course in American history, should see to it that that course presents America, not as an isolated unit, but in its relation to the rest of the world. Stanwood Kenyon...
Pearl Harbor may have shaken U.S. isolationism politically, but it was news last week when a professor challenged its tacit acceptance in U.S. history teaching. At Columbia University's Barnard College (for women) Professor Eugene Hugh Byrne announced a course in "de-isolationized" U.S. history: "World history from the American standpoint...
...spate of suggestions that made eminently good sense but were so sweeping that no one teacher or textbook could teach the course. So Professor Byrne organized a battery of five history experts to help him give the course. It had a successful trial at Barnard last summer, may soon be paralleled in other colleges...