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Spring" Again (by Isabel Leighton & Bertram Bloch; produced by Guthrie Mc-Clintic) becomes a funny comedy about an hour and a half after the curtain rises. Until then it pants and puffs, nervously broad-jumping from joke to joke and depending for interest on the deft performance of Comedienne Grace George (The Circle, Kind Lady). When, at the end of Act II, it suddenly bolts forward like a race horse that has been given the whip, it's a little too late for it to be in the money...
President James B. Conant will deliver his annual address to the Freshman class tonight at 7:15 in the Dining Hall of the Union. As usual, he will speak informally, and his topic will not be announced beforehand. He will be introduced by Delmar Leighton...
After the Freshmen have settled down on the floor of the Union, Dean Leighton will introduce President Conant. Last year the only official opportunity the Class of '44 had to hear Conant was when he spoke on Harvard's duties in the war in Appleton Chapel...
Students were warned by Dean Leighton, chairman of the Committee on Distribution, that the classification is necessarily somewhat arbitrary. "Its purpose is not to set up absolute distinctions between subjects, or sections, or areas, but to arrange the course offerings conveniently according to a general plan so that students can intelligently choose their total programs of study...
...Intention of the rules," said Dean Leighton, "Is that every student shall have some acquaintance at college level with certain representative studies essential to a liberal education and that every student shall at the same time have full opportunity to become as thoroughly versed as possible in some one branch of learning...