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...essays, the James Gordon Bennett prize goes to Royden A. Keddy '49; the Philo Sherman Bennett award, to Immanuel H. Kohn '48; the DeLaucey K. Jay award to Joseph P. Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.; and the Toppan award to George Albert Lanyi, Ph.D. candidate...
Under the leadership of Karl G. Kohn '48 and Margaret Sherman '50, the combined clubs have held regular monthly concerts of chamber music. Many of these have included such guest artists as Phyllis Curtin, soprano, and Lukas Foss, pianist. In addition, the Intercollegiate Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Samuel Adler, gave a concert in March at which works by contemporary composers were performed. The Orchestra included many of the most capable performers from colleges in the Boston area...
Most of the University's star performers came on stage during the evening. Malcolm H. Holmes '28 led the orchestra through a series of overtures and encores. Then G. Wallace Woodworth '24 appeared with Karl Kohn '48 to play Franck's Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra. Kohn is without a doubt one of the finest musicians in the University, and anyone who didn't appreciate his talent before Monday night certainly recognized it after his composed and accurate performance...
Soloist for the evening is Karl Kohn '48, who will perform Franck's, "Symphonic Variations" for piano and orchestra. Kohn and Andrew M. Heath, Jr. '50 will act as accompanists for the Glee Club...
...debated what to do about words of prejudice, such as nigger and kike (nigger got in, with the crisp warning: "A substandard term"). Finally, the most specialized new words went out to consulting experts for definition. One of the new dictionary's "youngest" definitions (written by Historian Hans Kohn of Smith College): iron curtain-"a barrier created by censorship, prohibition of free travel, etc , to isolate Russian-controlled territory from outside contact...