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...Candace Corvey, until recently the assistant to the director of financial services, will coordinate the activities of the ACSR and act as liaison between the committee and the Corporation, replacing Lawrence F. Stevens '65, who resigned last May after seven years as ACSR secretary...

Author: By Sarah L. Bingham, | Title: Corvey Assumes ACSR Liaison Post | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...said he plans to meet with Corvey in the next two weeks and believes that very soon afterwards the ACSR "will be up to speed." Corvey was unavailable for comment yesterday...

Author: By Sarah L. Bingham, | Title: Corvey Assumes ACSR Liaison Post | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...Novelist John Braine dealt with the reek of ill-gained success as experienced by a bounder inwardly appalled by his own amorality. In his second novel, Braine deals with the opposite, savors the sour scent of failure as lived by a welfare-state weakling. When the book opens, Dick Corvey, the novel's nonhero, is in a tuberculosis hospital. Behind him lie an army stretch marked by cowardice and a childhood marred by rich but weird imagination. He had peopled a sinister world in which the evil Vodi, led by a heartless witch, controlled human destinies; as an adult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Room at the Bottom | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

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