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...only books in the series now in print, Economic Development, by Richard T. Gill, Master of Leverett House and head of Ec 1, and International Economics by Peter B. Kenen of Columbia University, will be on the Ec 1 reading list this spring...
...final decision on how the series as a whole will be used will be made by a special reading list committee after more of the books have appeared," Gill said last night. "It is unlikely, however, that Samuelson's text will be abandoned completely...
...Gill listed flexibility and expertise as the chief advantage of the new series. Since each book is logically independent of the others, they "should fit in well with our current practice of picking and choosing the best from many books," Gill observed. He felt the series was preferable to a single text in that the books were written by specialists in each field...
...YORK LANDMARKS edited by Alan Burnham. 430 pages. Wesleyan University. $12.50. A photographic survey of the architecturally and historically distinguished buildings of New York as selected by the little band of devout New Yorkers known as the Municipal Art Society. The book's 100-odd photographs, notes Brendan Gill in his foreword, constitute a "veritable Kama Sutra, or manual of instruction, in the wooing of this incomparable city." They also provide a fascinating guide to the paroxysms of borrowed styles-Greek revival, Gothic, Georgian, Italian Renaissance-that afflicted and sometimes ornamented all U.S. cities before they finally achieved...
...Masters also apparently will not take any new steps to show the Houses to the freshmen. Richard T. Gill '48, Master of Leverett House, said, "As far as I know, no House is taking steps to give the freshmen a closer look...