The Cover Picture – Samia El Hage

• A philosophy student at the American University of Beirut.

• Twenty years old.

• Plays the piano well.

• Studies the art of Western singing at the Conservatoire National Libanais.

• Favors coeducation, because it makes for understanding between the sexes.

• Finds in university life an innocent pleasure for young men and young women.

The Woman's Voice

A Lebanese monthly magazine published by the Lebanese Women's League

P.O. Box 1284 – Beirut – Lebanon

Responsible Director: Heneni Tarcha

Administrative Committee

Afifi Majdalani

Salwa Mahmasani Moumina

Nazik Sarkis

Laure Tabet

Editorial Committee

Zaheya Ayoub

Evelyn Hitti Kanaan

In'am al-Saghir

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Editor-in-Chief: Fouad Suleiman

Editorial Secretary: Edvick J. Shayboub

Business Manager: Fuad Badr

Telephone 48-00, Phoenicia Street, Saab Building

Issue No. 4 – Sixth Year – April 1950

The Woman's Voice Story Contest

In response to the request of many readers who wish to take part in the story contest, The Woman's Voice extends the deadline of this contest to the end of April, the results to be announced at the end of June..

Its conditions:

1 – The story must be original, never before published or broadcast, and must not be adapted from the events of history.

2 – It must not exceed four pages of The Woman's Voice magazine, that is, about 2,400 words.

3 – It must be written in a clear hand on one side of the page.

4 – It must be signed with a pen name, and the real name placed in a sealed envelope together with the pen name.

5 – It is to be sent to the following address: "The Woman's Voice Magazine," Beirut, P.O. Box 1284 – "Story Contest."

6 – The last date for accepting entries is April 30, 1950.

7 – The result will be announced at the end of June at a public ceremony held by The Woman's Voice in honor of the winner, man or woman.

8 – The prize is 150 Lebanese-Syrian lira.

9 – The Woman's Voice has the right to publish whichever of these stories it sees fit, without any payment.

April 1950