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...public shift toward something called lightness-a combination of smoother flavor, lower alcoholic strength and lighter color. The most dramatic and expensive response to this trend has just been made by Seagrams, the world's biggest distiller. Seagrams is retiring its high-selling ($50 million a year) Calvert Reserve and replacing it with a lighter blend of 50 whiskies and aged spirits called Calvert Extra...
...Calvert W. Watkins, associate professor of Linguistics and the Classics has been named chairman of the Department of Linguistics. Thomas H. Wilson, associate professor of Physiology, will serve as acting chairman of the Faculty committee on Medical Sciences...
...Calvert W. Watkins '54, assistant professor of Linguistics and the Classics, has been appointed associate professor of Linguistics and the Classics, effective July 1, 1962. A frequent contributor to linguistic journals and collections, Watkins' first book--Indo-European Origins of the Celtic Verb--will appear late next year...
...Maps & Russian. "We started when they were still babies," recalls Mrs. Trifan. "They each knew the alphabet by their second birthday-it was sort of a birthday present." At three, each of the children could read. At six, each had passed third-grade subjects. Richard, 7, is now in Calvert's fifth grade, Daniel, 9, is in the seventh, and Marioara, 11, completed the eighth last June. This puts them three grades ahead of their ages...
...Marioara not needed approval from the Princeton high school last fall to go on from Calvert's eighth grade to a high school correspondence course, the Trifans might never have been in court. The school board was incensed to discover that the family had two other children at home, insisted that "the laws are binding." Harvard-trained Chemist Trifan, who says he cannot afford a regular private school, is equally incensed. "They seem not to care that in public school the children would have to drop back academically Trifans' two or lawyer three argues years," he says...