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16 International House Times 1940s Kathryn M. Bailey (IH 1940s) Kathryn Margaret Bailey (née Kennon) met Donald Bailey (IH 1946-52), a tall and handsome Canadian graduate student at Berkeley, married him and moved to Ottawa in 1949. Jean Doris Kahn (IH 1946-52) Jean Doris Kahn, originally from the Bronx, was a grad student in art. At I-House she met her husband Benjamin S. Kahn (IH 1945-49), a Dutch refugee from the Holocaust as well as a veteran of the Dutch army. He took part in the successful effort to retake his homeland. He was a grad student in nuclear physics, studying with Enrico Fermi, among others. Neither completed their degrees choosing love and a life together instead. Beva P. Farmer (IH 1946) Beva graduated from Carmel High School, then went to UC Berkeley, joining Alpha Phi and living at International House. She met and married Peter Farmer; they had five children. Beva was an artist: calligrapher, painter, serigrapher, and other media. Marlene De Lancie (IH 1948-50) Marlene De Lancie studied mineral metabolism in healing bone fractures at UC Berkeley, using radioactive isotopes. While living at I-House, she met Richard Henry De Lancie (IH 1949), her husband and fellow grad student. In 2001, Marlene was admitted to the San Mateo County Women's Hall of Fame and honored for her outstanding accomplishments and contributions. Marlene loved the daily paper, crossword puzzles, historical novels, PBS NewsHour, Rummikub, and most importantly, spending time with her six grandkids. Te Piao King (IH 1947-50) Te Piao King, a biochemist whose pioneering research greatly advanced the science and treatment of allergic reactions, earned his undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley in 1950, and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1953. That same year, he joined the faculty of The Rockefeller University—then known as The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. King was a member of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the American Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, and the American Society of Biological Chemists. 1950s Marcia Garbus Burnam (IH 1950) In 2017, Marcia Burnam wrote, "My year (1950) at I-House is still the best year of my life!" Passionate about justice and interracial understanding, she was a groundbreaking leader in interreligious affairs, and was an outspoken voice against domestic violence. In the 1960s, she headed the Portraits of American Women panel. Marcia later served as National Vice President, capping three decades of dedication to the American Jewish Committee. Ann Garfield (IH 1956) Ann Garfield graduated from UC Berkeley with her teaching credential and M.A. in education from San Francisco State. She was a special education teacher in the San Francisco Unified School District for over 40 years. In the early '60s, she bought a houseboat. She lived in it for almost 50 years. Ann had a great passion for activism and went on strikes for teachers. In her later years, Ann was an enthusiastic Gray Panther. In Memory