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...hope that Mr. Reed will, when he next speaks of Mr. Finley, recall the benefits of a Master who knows, and cares for, every entrant's name. Cedric H. Whitman Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASTER FINLEY | 2/27/1967 | See Source »

Undergraduates sometimes suspect an elaborate show designed to dazzle them. But Finley's show does not play to special audiences, and it is continuous. Recalls Professor Cedric H. Whitman, a colleague in the Classics Department: "I hadn't seen John in a year. Then one day I met him on the street. His very first words to me were, 'Humanities 2 is like a mulch pile. Each year I throw in a few new ideas, and they sink down to the soil...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: John Finley | 2/21/1967 | See Source »

...itself was damned in another fashion. Cedric Richards resigned in protest from the parish council, hinting that the reason the company was allowed to "ride roughshod" was because it had bought off some of his fellow citizens. Beresford Worswick, a crusty fugitive from London, summoned the Royal Fine Art Commission to inspect the scene. The commission expressed regret that "a film company should have made alterations to an exceptional English village, instead of adopting the more acceptable practice of building a film set to represent an English village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: 19th Century Fox | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...Cedric H. Whitman '43, professor of Greek and Latin, will become the first Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature next fall. Whitman has taught at Harvard since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ford Names Faculty Appointees; Two New Professorships Endowed | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

Japanese cars range from three-wheel $650 midget cars and the $1,020 beetle-shaped Carol 360, made by Toyo Kogyo, to Nissan's squat, six-passenger, $3,750 Cedric, named after a character in the novel Little Lord Fauntleroy. The bestseller: Nissan's $1,566 Bluebird, named for "the bluebird of happiness" m the Maurice Maeterlinck play. Though these cars are rugged, functional and economical, they cannot compete in styling and roominess with most U.S. and European makes, which will be nearer to the Japanese prices when the tariffs are reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Bluebirds on Wheels | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

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