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College news, December 11, 1935
Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.
Bryn Mawr College (creator)
1935-12-11
serial
Weekly
6 pages
digitized microfilm
North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Montgomery--Bryn Mawr
Vol. 22, No. 08
College news (Bryn Mawr College : 1914)--
https://tripod.brynmawr.edu/permalink/01TRI_INST/26mktb/alma991001620579...
Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation.
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THE COLLEGE NEWS
Radio Work Requires |
Technical Experience
Continued from Page One
and put it through a training course.
Those w old clerical, positions are
not artist®r stenographers, but are
concerned with the scientific side of
music, continuities, sustaining pro-
grams and auditions. It is therefore
necessary that they have a knowledge
of the technicalities. which are in-
volved: in these items.
The next type of position is that
of the executives who handle audience
mail. “This mail is of great import-
ance to a broadcasting station be-
cause it is the only means of contact
with the wishes of its listeners. It
was through this means that lovers
of good music fihally had symphony
and opera broadcast after the jazz-
mad. age had faded a little. Almost
two million letters were handled at
NBC last year by the ten to twenty
girls who fill this position.
The third position is stenographic.
An excellent system has recently beén
developed which provides for a, bonus
besides the $18 to $20 a weék salary.
It is presupposed that the typist can
do so many lines a week.
The secretarial position is important
in the NBC studio. The women em-
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CECELIA YARN SHOF
SEVILLE ARCADE
BRYN MAWR, PA.
Errata
The News regrets that there
was an error in the first sen-
tence of Dr. Fenwick Says in
last week’s issue. The total
weight of the rings should be
eighty-two and one-half tons of
gold, equal to $92,700,000. The
national wealth, not the na-
tional income, is estimated at
$400 billion.
In the thirty-sixth question
of Dr. ‘Chew’s questionnaire
“victims” should read “violins.”
ployed there now are in almost every
ease college graduates. It is a posi-
tion important because of its direct
relationship with thé business; it .de-|
sands 4 finé background and training.
Often a private secretary acquireé a
more general knowledge’ of the details
of the business than her employer.
Academi¢ knowledge helps in the
program department, but, even so,
previous training in broadcasting tech-
nique is necessary. Broadcasts now
are becoming more and more educa-
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Telephone: Bryn Mawr 386
tional. Theré is a chance here for
women with literary ability.
The position of hostess, “a kind of
| glorified reception clerk,” is an inter-
esting and precarious one which calls
for tact and a good disposition. NBC
was the first company to employ hos-
tesses.
In the executive field, women are
in direct competition with men. Many
have made good, but nevertheless they
are working funder pressure. It is
possible today for them to work up
to such a position, by thorough. ex-
perience in the field which they choose.
Dr. Fenwick Says:
Continued from Page Four
treat.es upon which all international
progress must rest. In this instance
the treaty was entered into in con-
templation of the very conditions
which Japan cites as the ground for
its abrogation.
Great Britain and France have
madé éfi 6ffér to Italy, in which the
sin Danakil a and Ogaden provinces
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE INN
TEA ROOM
Dinner 85c - $1.25
Meals a la carte and table d’hote ;
Daily and Sunday 8.30 A. M. to 7.30 P. M.
Afternoon Teas
SPECIAL DINNERS SERVED 1 TO 7 P. M.
THANKSGIVING DAY
Miss Sarah Davis, Manager
of Ethiopia might be ceded to Italy
and Ethiopia be given a sea-port in
exchange. The Labor party in the
British Parliament has bitterly at-
tacked the concession, claiming that
it is rewarding Mussolini for his acts.
of brigandage. The Government will
justify it as the lesser of two evils,
since in this ¢ase the outlaw has it
in his power to start a European war
the. effects of which would be many
times worse than the Sacrifice of some
part of Ethiopias rights. British
Labor, however, prefers to. uphold th¢
law at whatever cost, and the same
the Covenant of the League their one
hope of. security.
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These special schdol and college rail
tickets, with their liberal extended re-
turn limits, areimmensely popularfwith
and a great saving to students and
teachers. When you're ready tocome
back after Christmas, buy one and
save a third of the regular two-way
fare. When Spring Holidays come,
‘When er come
_ privileges, prices, etc.
The Safe Way is the Railway
ASSOCIATED EASTERN RAILROADS
"outst SPECIAL rT)
you can use the return coupon to
travel home again or use it at close
of school.
The ticket agent in your own town,
or any railroad passenger repre-
sentative can give you full details
regarding return limits, stop-over
of ote eA econ
SS ES 8
hy thes Chesterfields are whvat they say t
‘The proof of the cigarette
is in the smoking ... and
it always will be
Smokers— both men and women—
want a cigarette to be mild—yet not flat
or insipid. At the same time they want
a cigarette that gives them taste—taste
they can enjoy.
Chesierfields are outstanding for mild-
ness—outstanding for better taste. You can
| find that out by smoking them.
Bas,
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hey are
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