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Harry Rowe Mimno, A.M. '26, Assistant Professor of Physics and Communication Engineering, will serve as acting Dean of the Engineering School and Acting Chairman of the Division of Engineering Sciences during the second half of 1935-36. Dr. Mimno joined the Harvard teaching staff in 1929; besides his Master's Degree he received an E.E. from Rensselaer in 1921 and a Ph.D. from Harvard...
George D. Birkhoff '05, Perkins Professor of Mathematics and Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences was yesterday appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences beginning next September for three years. He succeeds Kenneth B. Murdock '16, Professor of English and Master of Leverett House, who has been on sabbatical leave during the past half year...
David W. Prall, assistant professor of Philosophy, has been appointed Senior Tutor by Kenneth B. Murdock '16, House-Master, to take the place of Allan Evans '24, Instructor in History, Dr. Evans has been Senior Tutor since the House started and has resigned in order to conduct research in the field of medieval history...
...hailed as the Revolution's most brilliant genius in the realm of operatic and symphonic composition. Not only has Comrade Shostakovich been Bol- shevism's musical darling, but Capitalism in Manhattan put on its boiled shirts and sped to the splendiferous Metropolitan Opera House premiere of his master work, Lady Macbeth of Mzensk (TIME, Feb.11, 1935). Pravda called Shostakovich's compositions "un-Soviet, unwholesome, cheap, eccentric and tuneless." The devastating Communist epithet "bourgeois" was tagged to them. Rehearsals of his latest ballet Limpid Stream, on which the Corps de Ballet of Moscow's great Bolshoi Theatre...
...protege of Willie Frick, Arena Skating Master, outdistanced his competitors by his jumping and smooth transition of blade edges. It was this, combined with his nice carriage and ice personality which won over the judges in his behalf...