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Clandia Phelps Wilds '52 of Alken, South Caroline, will replace Virginia Ogden '50 as Briggs Hall president. Elizabeth Astrid Trygstad '52 of Clearwas Beach, Florida, is new social chairman...
...question of Christianity's efficacy in the modern world was discussed last night by the Reverend Samuel Miller, minister of the Old Cambridge Baptist Church, and Henry D. Alken '40, associate professor of Philosophy, in a debate which took place in Emerson...
Last week the CRIMSON carried an article concerning the Cambridge School Committee's resolution and the Blanshard Dunne Forum of February 10. That story quoted me as saying that Henry D. Alken '40, professor of Philosophy, acted "contrary to instructions" in his handling of that Forum as Moderator. This quotation does not tell the whole story, and it is decidedly unfair to Professor Aikes...
...fact is that the Forum representative thought that Mr. Alken understood that the speakers were to be more or less unrestricted in the scope of their discussion. Mr. Aiken, on the other hand, understood that the speakers were to be restricted to the scope of the program's title, "The Catholic Church and Politics...
...living out his days in a Washington, D.C. insane asylum (if he ever recovers, he will be tried for treason), won the Bollingen Prize of $1,000 for The Pisan Cantos (TIME, Oct. 25), "the highest achievement of American poetry" in 1948. The election committee, which includes Conrad Alken, W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, Robert Lowell and Katherine Anne Porter, "aware that objections may be made," explained their choice: "To permit other considerations than that of poetic achievement to sway the decision, would destroy the significance of the award, and would, in principle, deny the validity of that objective...