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...group, headed by Milton Katz '27, professor of Law, will present its report to the Association at a meeting Jan. 1. Other members of the three-man committee are William Bentinck-Smith '37, Assistant to the President, and Peter E. Pratt...
...William Bentinck-Smith, Assistant to the President of Harvard University...
...Harvard Bulletin, Inc., which publishes the magazine bi-weekly during the college year, is a non-profit corporation that is completely self-supporting and has been for all but a few years of its long existence. Admittedly a sort of interlocking directorate exists, with William Bentinck-Smith '37 being the current University official on the Bulletin's board of directors, but no one questions the magazine's spasmodically-asserted right to disagree with any Harvard official it chooses, from President Puscy on down...
...life in the playpen wasn't so pleasant. One of the latest of these spats between Massachusetts Hall and Wadsworth House--the old, yellow wood and brick building in the southwest corner of the Yard where the Bulletin's editorial offices are located--occurred in March of 1949, when Bentinck-Smith was editor of the magazine. At that time the University was still over-run with war veterans, and improved attention to the individual student, through such media as advising and tutorial, was sorely needed. In addition, a consistently losing football team and charges of communistic tendencies...
...Bentinck-Smith who became editor when McCord resigned in 1946 and held the post until last winter, brought the magazine more certainly than over into competition with leading commercial publications. His aim, he says, was to make the bulletin combine the news efficiency of Time with the literary flavor of The New Yorker, and his efforts toward that end were officially recognized in 1948 by the Sibley award committee...