Word: kirklanders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Richard M. Koch '61, of Kirkland House and Haven, Kan., has been awarded the Jacob Wendell Scholarship, Dean Von Stade announced recently. The prize is given annually to the sophomore judged the most promising scholar of his class. A dinner for the recipient, attended by former Wendell Scholars, is held in Boston each year by the Wendell family...
...will apply the corporation's funds as credits on the rents of financially less able students, much the same as under the previous system. "The new plan may provide slightly less flexibility, but it maintains the main objectives as the former rent adjustment system," Charles H. Taylor, Master of Kirkland House, commented last night...
...coverage of an early-morning fire. But since (as Mark Twain has pointed out) "one of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives," we feel it is important to clarify the two paragraphs which dealt with residents of Kirkland House and their Senior Tutor's cats...
...Kirkland students have objected that the "actions" of one of the cats have resulted in a recent large litter--that she, like Warren Harding, just "couldn't say no." But these objections accomplish little more than seemingly to transmute a human virtue into a feline vice...
Sirens and crashing ashcans are more noisome than the nocturnal activities of a cat, and, come future midnights, Kirkland might control itself with Rabelais' injunction: "N'eveille point le chat qui dort." Peter D. L. Grossman