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...MICHAEL IVOR...
...Died. Ivor Erskine St. Clair Ramsay, 53, dean and senior chaplain of King's College, Cambridge; by his own hand, "while the balance of his mind was disturbed," in a plunge from the roof of the chapel* in Cambridge, England...
...ambiguous world, where priests were spies and gallant friends proved traitors and his country was led blundering into dishonor." In a last "symbolical act," however, Crouchback burns papers he had brought out from Crete which would have proved that his fellow aristocrat-that faultlessly bred International Equestrian Champion Ivor Claire, whom he had once thought of as "quintessential England"-had funked and fled his command. This, in the relentless author of A Handful of Dust and The Loved One, is something new. In the evolution of Evelyn Waugh, mercy appears to have arrived to season justice...
Harry T. Levin '33, professor of English, and Albert B. Lord '34, associate professor of Slavic, will be the new lecturers in Humanities two, replacing John H. Finley, Jr. '25, on leave to teach at Oxford, and Ivor A. Richards...
...Humanities courses, however, will help fill the gaps left in the schedule. James R. Hightower, associated professor of Far Eastern Languages, will give Humanities 112, "Classics of the Far East," a study of oriental great books. Ivor A. Richards will present Humanities 131 and 132, "Roots of Western Culture," and "Reading of Poetry," respectively. Humanities 133 will deal with "Existentialism in the European Mind...