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...Student Council committee will investigate the possibilities of setting up reciprocal Pan-American scholarships for students at Harvard and Latin universities, Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. '41, Council president, announced last night...
Langdon P. Marvin, Jr., Eliot, Government; Jere J. Nelson, Winthrop, Chemistry; Albert J. Novak, Leverett, Physics; Gilbert N. Plass, Winthrop, Physics; G. Robert Stauge, Lowell, History and Literature; M. Woodrew P. Strandberg, Dunster, Engineering Sciences; Dwight D. Taylor, Lowell, English; Emmanuel G. Weiss, Dunster, Government; and Richard B. Wolf, Dunster, Economics...
...stimulate student reading and discussion on the present war, the Student Council plans to establish twelve special "war libraries" at the University, each containing a selected list of about 70 books on the war, it was announced today by Langdon P. Marvin Jr. '41, President of the Council...
...making the announcement of the Student council library plans, Marvin said, "The Student Council has spent considerable attention to the problem created by the discussion in the newspapers and within the College of the apparent difference in point of view about the European War between the older graduates and the present student body. Natural variations of opinion have been largely overemphasized or exaggerated. In a democracy we understand ourselves free to enjoy to the fullest a period of discussion, exchange of opinion, and even of sincere debate which shall in no way compromise the inevitable unity of purpose...
Present at this exchange was Hearst's veteran Washington columnist, Paul Mallon (no kin to little Miss Winifred). He had had some trouble getting in: a secret-service man barred his way. White House Secretary Marvin Mclntyre admitted him, told him to stay behind when the conference ended. Then, said Newsman Mallon, "a White House Spokesman" told him not to come again-that "because of inaccuracies in his column" he would not be welcome...