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...only in Korea and Turkey were students in revolt: last week some of the girls at Columbia University's Barnard College arose in anguish against a memo, issued by Barnard's able President Millicent McIntosh, requesting the students to wear skirts in classes and on the campus. The shorts contingent, a leggy minority, promptly got up an angry petition, attended a student assembly in abbreviated attire. But if they planned on pushing their long-stemmed rebellion much farther, they could count on a formidable adversary in Millicent McIntosh, 61, mother of five grown children, a niece of fiery...
...their affections. Head Business Researcher Mary Elizabeth Fremd burns up more than 20 cigarettes a day, prefers her smoke unfiltered. Researcher Piri Halasz, who went through hundreds of reports, pamphlets, company statements and books for Jamieson, has been a smoker since her freshman year at Manhattan's Barnard College: "I tried hard to start in high school, but I didn't like the taste." She now smokes at parties and at work. But she wouldn't think of smoking alone...
Recalling that Radcliffe's entry, Priscilla Bowden '61, became a national winner in 1959, girls from Barnard and Moors this year expressed "overwhelmingly favorable" opinions. "The competition is a challenge to our artistic taste in clothes," commented one girl from Barnard...
Residents of Barnard, Cabot, Holmes, Moors, and Whitman generally supported the idea of selecting a best-dressed 'Cliffie to enter the Glamour contest. Last year, Barnard and Moors refused to choose candidates, describing the competition as "immoral and un-Radcliffe...
Last week four experts grappled with the question in a new Fund for the Republic report. Religion and the Schools. What emerged was a topflight summary of familiar views, and a sharp breach among the experts. Against aid for parochial schools: the one agnostic, Economics Professor Robert Lekachman of Barnard College, and Rabbi Robert Gordis of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. For aid: Catholic Layman William Gorman, onetime associate director of the Institute for Philosophical Research, and the Rev. Dr. F. Ernest Johnson of the (Protestant) National Council of Churches of Christ...