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...horse-painter) Sir Alfred Munnings galloped to the defense of the Academy by attacking modernism : "The director of the Tate may be able to tell us why a painting of a head with two noses is better than the landlady's favorite The Bath of Psyche, by Lord Leighton." Old folks generally liked the paintings, too. Said one blackstocking: "They remind me of my youth. Besides, I know what the subject is meant to be. Can't do that with pictures nowadays." Said another: "So frightfully British . . . and I do love the cows...
...board which decided the policy consisted of Dean Leighton, Assistant Dean Robert B. Watson '37, F. William Reeb 3L, Secretary of the Union, Robert L. Fischelis '49, and George I. Harris '49 of the Student Council, and John T. Hazel '51, Chairman of last year's Jubilee...
Like the city of Boston, the freshman Union Committee is having charter trouble. Wednesday night, the Student Council Committee on Freshman Affairs presented a new constitution at a meeting with Dean Leighton, Yard proctors, and Union Committeemen. That document would supplant the old system, under which the dean appoints Union Committee members with provisions for an election early in each fall. But the Council's proposals were received ill-favoredly by the freshmen representatives...
During the summer Dean Leighton and the Yard proctors planned out a program of intramural athletics for freshmen, similar to the House League. Under the guidance of a graduate secretary, the League got off to a rousing start in the fall with a series of 75 touch football games in which 16 entry teams participated. Enthusiasm has continued strong with the current basketball championship, and plans for the future include swimming, squash, and tennis...
...concrete recommendation, hoping to apply it to the '52 Redbook. But the investigation has delayed so long that the '52 Redbook has been given the go-ahead, and any change in policy will have to wait another year. The Council now expects its report sometime next April. Dean Leighton, while supporting the Redbook, now indicates that he would be willing to consider a Council proposal to eliminate it. Under the circumstances, it seems only reasonable that the Council should recommend discontinuing the Redbook and consolidating freshman records into a more worthwhile Register...