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...spring of 1947, the Liberal Union began showing films at the New Lecture Hall on an informal basis. The equipment was poor, the auditorium was physically and visually distorting, and the films were usually "tainted" with social criticisms. (The HLU had an actively "radical" reputation which it does not have now.) The audiences were small, and frequently hostile, even when so fine a film as Rene Clair's "A Nous la Liberte" was shown. In this instance, at least, their animosity was easily explainable: coming to see the Clair film, they first had to sit through two suspicious shorts...
...year later, the HLU could look at its accounts and see that the only big money-makers were two Chaplin "Festivals," and Hitchcock's "39 Steps." "Chapayev," "Native Son," and the documentaries, all lost money. Few subsequent programs have...
...Council and the HLU promised $100 and $50 more respectively should the 'Cliffe freshmen fall short of their quota. The freshmen hope that a dance with Harvard tomorrow evening in the Annex gymnasium will provide the remaining amount...
...addition to the Council and HLU donations, funds were secured from the class treasury, the '52 weekend last March, a sacrifice dinner in the Annex dormitories, Hillel, and Mrs. William W. Flint, house mother of Eliot Hall...
...HLU is connected with the ADA through the Students for Democratic Action, of which it is the largest chapter...