Mumford High School - Capri Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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14 Cadd kr llflirfal Cgmmunicafion A Study ot Languages Helps Attain Better Understanding Odile Floyd Jane Galantowicz Marion Kelly As the people of the world shortened distances by improved transportation facilities, the need for a closer relationship through the study of foreign languages became apparent. This year a closer link with Europe was formed through the addition of two German classes. Dr. Edith Kovach, Foreign Language Department head, stated that the courses were popular and will be continued. Iris Gallez Elsie Macholl 12 Anne Jacobstein John Madonna Grammar Interesting? Advanced Spanish students found it so through a new text, while upper level Latin students used a collection of early Gallic poets instead of the regular text. Miss Dorothy Minck, this year's exchange teacher from Edinburgh, Scotland, brought a sample of European education to the department. Raymond Jacovetti Dorothy Mnnck

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A New Look at Literature . . . The Literary Guild analyzed the style and content ot outstanding writers . . . Mr. Earl Matthews, director of the school plays, assisted the club in its comparison of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion and Alan Jay Lerner's My Fair Lady . Shaw's Man and Superman was studied in detail . . . The latter part of the year was spent in study of T. S. Eliot. Sponsors, Miss Joan Balson and Miss Janis Chap- low, broadened members' literary backgrounds. 1-5.8, 1' p .1 - 1- 0 4: Q , is Casual discussions and an exchange of ideas are usual at Literary Guild meetings. Kneeling: G. Furth, J. Okrent. Seated: J. Balson fsponsorl, T. Faxstein fpresidentj, J. Cohen. ll

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Circle games? Nol Jusi Lakin sfudenis studying Caesar's Gallic Wars. ' f if 'fx 15' ,AD ARMN .mf 1' 2, 4 fungi, Speaking in Spanish advance students larry While, Mumford sfudenis acquaini Miss Dorothy Minck, foreign Sanford Sulkes, and Jan Winkalman repgn on Spain, exchange teacher from Scotland, with an American feacher's problems. I3