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Philosopher Ralph Barton Perry, Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, and poet Dr. William Carlos Williams will speak at 11 a. m. today in Sanders Theatre at the annual literary exercises of the College chapter of Phi Beta Kappa...
...oration by Ralph Barton Perry '29, Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy, emeritus, will open the Phi Beta Kappa literary exercise at 11 a.m. Monday in Sanders Theater. Monday night will find seniors in the Eliot House Courtyard for the Senior Spread for which a formal dance and midnight supper have been planned...
...Millard V. Barton delights in applying the new word "niffle" to the occupant of the White House [TIME LETTERS, May 14]. Since she lives in Texas, a state where nearly everyone has at least some knowledge of the Spanish language, I call her attention to the very expressive word clandicar, which means "to proceed in a bungling manner, without rule or order...
Thanks to Ivor Brown who rescued the word "niffle," and thanks to Mrs. Millard V. Barton of Austin, Texas, who gladly seized the word as a ladylike name for Mr. Truman, and thanks to TIME (April 30, May 14) for publishing both wonderful events...
...Ralph Barton Perry, professor of Philosophy emeritus, will be the principal speaker before the Phi Beta Kappa Society on June 18. Perry will deliver his speech, entitled "The Troubled Citizen," at 11 a.m. in Sanders Theatre...