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Announcement of changes and additions to be made in the Department of Philosophy for next year was made yesterday afternoon, by J. H. Woods '87, chairman of the department. Two new courses will be offered for the first time by W. E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, and by J. A. C. Auer, professor of Church History and Parkman Professor of Theology...
Other Morris Gray lectures are planned for the coming semester. It is probable that G. H. Palmer '64, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, will deliver one of the coming talks
Several shelves of books from his own library have recently been given to the Poetry Room of the Harvard College Library by G. H. Palmer '64, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and civil Polity, Emeritus. Included in the collection is a series of English poets believed to have been in the possession of John Ruskin. Professor Palmer has at various times made other gifts to the Library, especially to the Philosophy department, and also to Wellesley College, of which his wife, Alice Freeman Palmer, was first president...
While Tex Rankin was making a new record of 131 consecutive outside loops high above him, Lieut. Alford Joseph Williams went through his upside-down falling-leaf stunt one day last week at the Southern Air Pageant at Charlotte, N. C. Suddenly Lieut. Williams' motor quit. Unable to reach the runway without endangering the crowd, he crashed his plane into an embankment, was not badly hurt. Lieut. Williams' reason for the accident: water in the gasoline...
...opened on the west side of Cleveland's Municipal Airport, divided in two for the occasion. There were tunes by a prodigious band, elaborate parades of civic and social organizations. Presently the first covey of stunt flyers, a team of Europeans assembled by onetime U. S. Navy flyer Lieut. Alford J. Williams, took the air. Going past the stands, Wasp Udet shot out of formation as the other planes landed, climbed almost perpendicularly, turned on his side, dropped till his left wing seemed to brush the ground, climbed again, rounded the field upside down at a height...