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Five Overseers elected by alumni mail ballot, were announced at last week's Harvard Alumni Association Commencement meeting. Elected to serve for six years, the new Overseers are Edward W. Forbes '95, Director Emeritus of the Fogg Art Museum; William M. Rand '09, of St. Louis; Charles M. Storey '12, a Boston lawyer; Thomas S. Lamont '21, of New York, Vice-President of J. P. Morgan and Company; Edward A. Weeks, Jr. '23, Editor of the Atlantic Monthly Storey and Lamont are former CRIMSON editors...
...Harvard Chapter at, its meeting: Robert F. Brad ford, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts: John H. Bradley, of Lowell, a geologist, author, and former Associate professor of Geology at the University of Southern California; Starting Dow, associate professor of History at Harvard; Edward V. Huntington, professor of Mathematics, emeritus, at Harvard; Nathan M. Pusey, President of Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin; and Wallace Steven, of Hartford, a lawyer and poet
Religion & Happiness. Asia's richest gifts to the U.S., says Harvard's Philosopher-Emeritus William Ernest Hocking, are spiritual. Without its spiritual guid ance, "God knows what religion we would have - possibly Druidism, if we have a Celtic rill in our veins. . . . Whatever forms of religion are alive among us we owe to Asia." "We of the West," declares Novelist Pearl Buck, "need to have happiness restored to us, not through a new spiritual rebirth, but through a plain and simple return [to the Eastern conviction that] what makes a human being happy is to feel himself wanted...
...days later, a second mass-merchandiser of health advice was dead. Dr. Irving S. Cutter, 69, dean emeritus of the Northwestern University Medical School, writer of a "How to Keep Well" column in 50 newspapers (combined circulation: 15 million), died of cancer...
Retirement: William Edwards Ladd as William E. Ladd Professor of Child Surgery, becoming William E. Ladd Professor of Child Surgery, Emeritus. --Harvard University Gazette, February...