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...greatest source of confusion comes from a course that is so popular that the assigned room can not hold the number that enroll. When Archibald MacLeish first came to Harvard, he was assigned a moderately spacious Sever room suitable for the limited numbers who could be expected to show up for an untried lecturer. By the time rescue teams cut their way through the horde of frantic culture-seekers innundating Sever, the adaptable Registrar rescheduled the course, but for a while MacLeish lectured al fresco on the steps of Memorial Chapel...
Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, has accepted the honorary chairmanship of the Massachusetts Volunteers for Stevenson. Three other faculty members and one professor's wife are also on the Volunteer's general committee...
...MacLeish could not be reached for comment on his new position last night, but Dr. Finley, who has regularly voted the Republican ticket in state elections, said he will bolt the Republican ticket for Stevenson because of his "candor, power, and courage...
Perspectives' "pilot" issue is a handsome, 236-page slick-paper job with a full-color abstract design on the cover. Inside are reprints of articles by Selden Rodman, Meyer Schapiro, Thornton Wilder and others, poetry by Archibald MacLeish and Robert Lowell, and fiction by William Faulkner. The pilot issue, foundation officials explained, is not an exact standard by which to judge Perspectives; only about half the pilot articles will be in the first issue. Nevertheless, the pilot issue gave the whole project-unless substantially changed-the flavor of a "little magazine's" fragile view of American culture, blown...
...Values in Western Society," the first symposium, will include talks by Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, and Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn, professor of Anthropology...