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After a morning visit to the Museum of Fine Arts and Gardiner Museum in Boston, the party will go to Dunster House at 12:45 o'clock for lunch in the House Dining Hall with Clarence H. Haring, Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin-American History and Economics, Master of Dunster House, and Chairman of the University Committee on Pan-American Relations...
...Enlisted Reserve Corps will probably not be called into active service until the first of February, estimated Elliot Perkins '23, Director of the War Service Information Bureau and Master of Lowell House. In addition, Perkins stated that the closing date for enlistment in the ERC has been moved up from December 1 to December...
...Master Sergeant Louis T. ("Soup") Silva, aged 47, who won the Distinguished Service Cross for shooting down at least three Japanese Zeros over Java (TIME, April 20), had long been considered No. 1 anomaly in an Air Force whose combat crews' average age is under 25. After fabulous Gunner Silva's death in the accidental crash of a Flying Fortress in Australia last July, oldsters apparently lost their toe hold in the Air Forces. But last week in London a lean, grizzled, Fortress tailgunner aged 44 turned up: Staff Sergeant Merril W. Gilger, World War I Field Artillery...
...Grace graduated Magna Cum Lande in 1930, after attending Andover Academy. He returned to Harvard some years later and obtained his Master's degree in 1935 and a Ph.D. in 1938. A resident of Milton, Lt. Grace was married in 1935 to Miss Priscilla Bartol, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John W. Bartol, also of Milton. His wife survives...
...Freshman anticipatory exams last June, the English A Department expressed in no uncertain terms its intention of ignoring current trends in the College's accelerated curriculum. Members of '46 arriving in June and September were confronted with exams that only a lucky guess and a facile pen could master. As a result, the percentage of men exempted this year from the elementary English course was less than a quarter of the average number that has passed in each previous year. At a time when other quarters in the College have generally appreciated the all-important element of time...