Word: cranes
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Cambridge Mayor Edward A. Crane, 35, said during an interview Monday that Robert Rudolph, city traffic commissioner, "certainly ought to last out the snow season...
...Cambridge, Mass., is roomy (1,500 seats), cheap to rent ($75 a night) and, all in all, a fine spot for the "thoughtprovoking and controversial speakers" that the students of the Harvard Law School Forum promise to bring before the public. But the mayor of Cambridge, Edward A. Crane (Harvard '35), who is also chairman of the school committee, last week provided a controversy of his own. Crane's school board refused to rent the auditorium for a Forum speech by Mississippi's Governor Ross Barnett. "If they want to transfer their bloodshed and death from Oxford...
...suggested that Barnett "be accommodated just as Premier Fidel Castro" was accommodated when the school committee turned him down as a Forum speaker four years ago. Castro ended up in Harvard Stadium, which is pretty nippy in February. "My idea is not to give the fellow the freeze," said Crane, "but I believe that student riots over a controversial character should be put out in a large field so nobody gets hurt...
...poem "Epithalamion." It's a love poem ("epithalamion" means marriage song), characterized by grace, calmson, and an unqualified technical mastery. The poem has dramatic setting--an evening in the city--and it keeps to it. Mr. Dawson also uses splashes of other poets with gay sensitivity. Echoes of Hart Crane's gulls and city are there, for example; Eliot's "Prufrock" turns...
...Cambridge Mayor Edward A. Crane '35, Committee chairman, and member Gustave M. Solomons, the School Committee voted last Tuesday night to bar Barnett from the auditorium because of his role against the Federal government in last Fall's integration crisis over enrollment of James H. Meredith in the University of Mississippi...