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Died. Frank Fay, 64, wry stage and screen comedian whose up-and-down career was climaxed by his five-year performance as Elwood P. Dowd, the alcoholic confidant of that invisible, 6-ft. rabbit Harvey; of a rupture of the abdominal aorta; in Santa Monica, Calif. A gentle man of deadly humor (his reply to Milton Berle's challenge to a duel of wits: "I never fight with an unarmed man"), Fay made his first theater appearance at four, by the 1920s had racked up record runs at New York's old Palace Theater, but after a series...
...Commencement exercises, President Bunting awarded the Capt. Jonathan Fay prize to Mrs. Susan Gregg Warran '61, whose scholarship, conduct, and character gave evidence of the "highest promise" in the class. Mrs. Jean Huleatt Wheeler '48 received the Caroline I. Wil-by prize for the best Ph.D. thesis...
...part, the flood of applications that pours into the Admissions Office in Fay House reflects a national trend. Anyone who daily or even weekly sicks through the pages of a newspaper can hardly avoid knowing that more and more, and increasingly better-prepared, secondary school students are setting their sights on the best colleges. But even among the Eastern prestige schools, Radcliffe's situation is unique. As David Riesman puts it, "Radcliffe's image has undisputed hegemony. Most really bright girls want to come here: it's heaven and boys, too." Applications mount eight to ten per cent yearly...
...treasured antiques. Fortnight ago, the President went hiking with the Chattanooga Times's Pulitzer Prizewinner Charles Bartlett, whose wife is John Jr.'s godmother. Last week he took off on a spur-of-the-moment trip to the movies (Spartacus) with old Navy Buddy Paul B. Fay Jr. (now Under Secretary of the Navy). Kennedy's Choate roommate, K. Le Moyne Billings, now a Manhattan adman, comes and goes like a member of the family. So does husky Georgetown Artist Bill Walton, who befriended Jackie during her days as an inquiring photographer on the Washington Times-Herald...
...Untouchables (ABC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). With Sam Levene as Larry Fay, a Capone alumnus who muscled into a milk monopoly, and June Havoc as Sally Kansas, the sassy grande dame of Chicago speakeasies...