Word: rachel
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This year's committee will include Deidre O'Brien '50, Sheila Brown '51, Rachel Mellinger '52, and Dele Gilmore '53. The awards, when made, will require the approval of the president of Student Government...
...some things, in all honesty, cannot be ignored. The editors have contrived to fill up this issue with Death. Three out of four stories, two of four poems, tackle the old Reaper--and lose. Anabel Handy's story "Desire of a Fish," and the poems, by Adrienne Rich and Rachel Benet, deal with more lively themes, and come closest to effectiveness...
...late Rachel Kollock McDowell, longtime (28 years) religious news editor of the New York Times, was known to her more irreverent colleagues as "the lady bishop." In the hope of making news men "swear off swearing," she founded the Pure Language League, tried to get fellow staffers to sign pledges against cussing. Even in death Miss McDowell carried on her good fight. Her will, probated last week, left about $3,000 to the New York Newspaper Guild (of which she was not a member) to perpetuate the Pure Language League by distributing pamphlets. Said the Guild's Executive Vice...
...Manhattan critics crowded into the big wooden barn-studio to see the first performance of aging (57) Ted Shawn's The Dreams of Jacob, with music by Darius Milhaud. Critics found his new five-movement work both a little flat and a little obvious-Jacob dancing unimaginatively with Rachel, wrestling too literally with the dark angel. The verdict: back to the woodshed...
Caria Friedman or New Rochelle, New York, and Harvard Hall, was chosen vice-president of the Class of 1953. Faith Gowen of Dobba Ferry, New York and Barnard Hall, will be secretary; Judith Robison of New York City and Barnard Hall; treasurer; Rachel Mellinger of Springfield, Ohio, and Cabot Hall and Cannaught O'Connell of Jamaica Plain, Class representatives...