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Having proved that he could take his Botany or leave it alone, Professor Pound proceeded to devote himself to the teaching of Law, an occupation which has busied him for the last 47 years, including 36 years at Harvard. Professor Pound, who resigned as Dean of the Law School in...
What with a home-town World Series for the first time in a quarter-century, New England's attention for the next week will be focussed on box scores and line totals. But, once the gloves are oiled for the last time and the goal posts go up in Fenway...
Swinging through Europe, on a hangman's holiday, which will take him to Vienna, Graz, northern Italy and (reportedly) to Nürnberg in time to officiate should Nazi leaders be hanged: Albert ("Yungg Alber"*) Pierrepoint, Britain's Senior Hangman. In Vienna, Pierrepoint will hang eight murderers and...
David McCord '21 resigned today as editor of the Alumni Bulletin to devote more of his time to the drive for funds to supplement the Lamont gift of $1,500,000 for a new undergraduate library. His successor of the Bulletin will be William Bentinck-Smith '37.
From now on, there was to be Dignity in radio humor. To insure it, gags would be censored as never before (see below). Nevertheless, radio would continue to devote more time to a bore and a nuisance-the audience-participation show-than to any other single item.