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...PAST, the limits to the Dean's authority have depended greatly upon the personal relations between the Dean and President, and upon how much attention the President to the College's problems rather than to those of the University or the world. College-oriented presidents like Abbott Lawrence Lowell, particularly if on poor terms with an inherited dean, have tended to restrict the dean's authority. James Bryant Conant, on the other hand, after a decade as president, decided he was not so interested in the College; he virtually gave Dean Paul Buck a free hand in all University matters...
...swinger; so a group of Byron buffs led by Derek Parker, editor of the Poetry Review, and Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis have petitioned that he receive his proper niche in the abbey's Poets' Corner. Their word was good enough for the Very Rev. Eric Abbott, present Dean of Westminster, who ordered that an appropriate plaque be placed in Poets' Corner next April, on the 145th anniversary of Byron's death...
Broadway Producer Hillard Elkins was strolling beside Manhattan's Central Park last week when he got an itch to speak with the man directing the revival of his musical Golden Boy, in rehearsal at the George Abbott Theater some 20 blocks away. Elkins sat down on the nearest bench, opened his briefcase and picked up the telephone. "Hello, mobile. Come in, please. This is JL 5-5035," he began, and in moments the director was on the other end of the line...
Warner B. Berthoff '47 and David D. Perkins '51, professors of English, and Bate, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of Humanities, plan to take sabbaticals. Reuben A. Brower, professor of English, and Walter J. Kaiser, associate professor of English and Comparative Literature, will be on leaves of absence...
Four minutes into the third period B.U. defenseman Abbott violated the cardinal ethic of sports by pinning goalie Diercks against his own cage, and Barry responded by penalizing Diercks for slashing and added a ten-minute misconduct when Ben Smith banged his stick against the boards in disbelieving frustration...