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Radio Radcliffe will be extensively rewired this spring to enable it to reach Bertram and Eliot Halls, Ann Gale '61, Technical Director of the station, disclosed recently...
...Almost all sections of the wiring have failed at least once," Miss Gale admitted, "and frequent repair is needed to keep the station operating at all." Furthermore, most of the wiring diagrams were destroyed when the basement of Holmes Hall flooded in 1954, and one microphone outlet has been "lost" since that time...
Commenting on the proposed merger between WHRB and Radio Radcliffe, Miss Gale remarked that joining with Harvard might be "submerging rather than merging...
...history also shows that Japanese women strongly resented being turned into mindless dolls who could achieve nothing except by yielding gracefully, as the bamboo bends before the gale. There have been few Joan of Arcs or Molly Pitchers in the annals of Japan. Even the brilliant Lady Murasaki, who wrote the famed Tale of Genji early in the 11th century, felt it necessary to conceal her accomplishments. The only heroic-sized woman known to the Japanese is the legendary Empress Jingo, who supposedly conquered Korea in A.D. 200-but Koreans indignantly assert that absence of records proves she never existed...
Satyajit Ray also turns his rented camera on pastoral symbolism, but it seems unconscious symbolism--a tribute to his art. Water flies darting on a pond, water lilies lifting wildly in a sudden gale, warm monsoon rain spattering on the attractive face of young Durga--these are scenes of compelling subtlety and beauty...