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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Club will be completely restored as soon as possible, James M. O'Brien '59, club president, announced yesterday. Flames swept through the interior of the clubhouse Sunday night before being brought under control by the Cambridge Fire Department...
Capote never received a rejection slip. He peddled his first story to Storybook magazine when he was seventeen, "and I've sold everything since. Of course, I'm not very prolific. I've only written a total of twenty stories in all, and I spend up to five months on one short story. If it were rejected then, that would really be a disaster...
...thing I really enjoy. I have read constantly since I was twelve. I read about four or five books a week, and I have finished over 200 books in the last five months alone." Capote is particularly disposed to Proust, Flaubert, Jane Austen, Turgenev, and, among living writers, E. M. Forster. He has a voluminous Proust collection, including a number of obscure biographies...
Crimson debaters defeated entries from 24 other colleges to take first place in the annual Tufts University Invitational Debate Tournament which ended Saturday. David L. Bynum '59 and John M. Ferren '59 were the members of the winning team...
...destroyed a fifteenth-century fireplace and damaged a wall. The caretaker of the building had tried to extinguish the fire, but it broke out again and attracted the attention of a passing policeman at about 7 a.m. The fireplace may be reconstructed, "but it will be very expensive," Perry M. Smith '59, president of the Lampoon, commented...