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Spencer Jourdain at 157 and Karl Kludt at 130 both lack experience, but both are exceptionally hard workers who should benefit from Lee's coaching. Tom Oxnard at 137 placed in the New England Scholastics last year, but he too lacks experience. Bill Hurley, the lone heavyweight, is a former Tabor Academy wrestler...
There is a large group of students at Harvard who have a general background in music, and who would benefit from upper-level courses which do not require two courses in harmony. There is also an annual body of Music 1 alumni who want to go on in music without concentrating. Not all of them are free Mondays at 11:00, but this is the only time the Music Department will accommodate them this spring...
Last week, for the benefit of the London Daily Mail Isaac Foot indulged in some reflections on his distinguished brood. "Sir Hugh." said he, "was always considered the slightly out-of-step hearty in an intellectual menage . . . Several times when he was six or seven he went off, and we found him with the gypsies on the downs -hardly distinguishable from them." Then, adding insult to injury, father Foot remarked that "anybody can be an M.P. or governor of Cyprus" and hailed a recent book on Jonathan Swift by son Michael as "the summit of the Foot family...
...Waldo B. Jones of the Harvard AFROTC Unit also reported that the Air Force will begin to offer deferment to ROTC graduates who are candidates for a Ph.D., if their field of study is of potential benefit to the Air Force...
...postponed to 1960 at the earliest.) The Yugoslavs are also distressed by the poor quality of East German equipment purchased with Soviet credits, have left hundreds of East German cars and other machines sitting forlornly idle in a huge vacant lot in the center of Belgrade. The only solid benefit Yugoslavia has got out of Russian aid, declared one disillusioned Yugoslav economist last week, was a loan: $30 million in gold and hard currencies...