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Most undergraduates will have their first opportunity to hear a tradition-bound "Copey" reading tomorrow night when Charles Townsend Copeland '82 Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus, will come out of retirement to give his first Christmas recital since 1941 over the Crimson Network at 8:30 o'clock...
...Copey's broadcast will feature, as always, the description of Christmas dinner at the Cratchits' from Dickens' "Christmas Carol." The first radio appearance in his long succession of Yuletide recitals will also include the Biblical description of the Nativity and Rudyard Kipling's "Mandalay...
...mark of the successful down-east trader. Across the desk he is deliberate and exceedingly mild in mien and expression. This softness of speech must not be taken for timidity, as a generation of Crimson candidates will testify. But Durant is no legendary tyro out of the Copey mold. Rather he is a businessman-engineer working at the earth-bound business of maintaining Harvard's wealth of real facilities...
Professor Charles Townsend Copeland-"Copey" to nearly three generations of Harvardmen who listened to his literary readings-reached 86 in Cambridge, Mass., suffering "only occasional doubts" that he would...
...referring to three of the University's most outstanding and revered teachers: the late George Lyman Kittredge, Charles Townsend Copeland, and Bliss Perry. Of this famed English department triumvirate, Professors Copeland and Perry and emeritus; sometimes "Copey," (who now asks, with feigned disgust "why do you keep the Copey legend alive?") gives one of his spectacular readings for the Freshman class...