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...Town and Gown struggle which has existed in Cambridge since the founding of Harvard is fast coming to a solution," announced City Councilman Edward A. Crane '35 in an interview yesterday...
...Senior Nominating Committee is headed by Edward C. K. Read, with Arthur Cantor, John E. Crane, Paul Olum, Ernest J. Sargeant, B. Sheffield West, and H. Holton Wood, all Seniors, assisting him. For the Juniors Roger S. Schafer '41 has on his committee John M. London and Francis M. Simpson, Jr., both Juniors...
...Crane, who rose to fame as the nation's leading manufacturing of plumbing, traveled widely through Europe after the War and was struck by the charm of the Russian bells. On his return to this country he offered a set to President Lowell who, grateful for a chance to add a little English atmosphere to the Cambridge scene through the means of a bit of change-ringing, accepted...
Through the efforts of Thomas Whittemore, keeper of Byzantine Coins and Seals in Fogg Museum and Fellow for Research in Byzantine Art, Crane was able to obtain the bells, after assuring the Soviet government, which was unwilling to let the carillon out of the country if it was to be used for religious purposes, that Harvard was not a religious institution...
...novelist Sinclair Lewis. Burton Rascoe hailed it as the literary discovery of the year, but "Time" concluded its review of the hero's attempts to get him self seduced as follows: "Finally, much to everybody's relief, a rich Rympho maniac from Mauhattan takes him in hand, and Crane goes back to college with a mighty superior attitude toward freshmen...