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...Reminiscent of a 1941 incident in which Columbia President Nicholas Murray Butler coldly refused to let his colleagues on the board send the trustees their choice for the fiction prize: For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ernest Hemingway's controversial novel about the Spanish Civil...
...Post debut, Mrs. Javits exhibited an interest in gastronomy and fashion that the paper's readers, more accustomed to the naked dialectics of such columnists as Murray Kempton, James Wechsler and Max Lerner. may take some time getting used to. "For hors d'oeuvres," wrote Mrs. Javits, describing the table she laid for some visitors, "I served eggplant caviar on tiny rounds of toasted bread. Lunch began with quiche Lorraine, with special homemade puff-dough cheese sticks, followed by a main course of cold jellied boeuf . . . You can understand why neither the Senator nor I could eat dinner...
...Dennis J. Lynch, (Leverett), A. Manaster, (Adams), Paul , (Dudley), Cornelius J. Minihan, ), Edwin S. Murray, (Dudley), , (Kirkland), David Rocke Jr., (Eliot), Richard B. Ruge, ( Eliot W. Scull, (Eliot), Seth A. , (Dunster), Albert R. Straus, ), Charles M. Warchol, ( Roger C. Wiegand, (Quincy), G. Wilson, (Winthrop), Arthur H. (Dudley), and Alan W. Wolff...
Also elected were Patricia Murray of Cambridge; Emily R. Otis of Everett House and St. Paul, Minn.; Nancy B.N. Rash of Holmes Hall and Louisville, Ky.; Myra Rubin of Whitman Hall and New York City; and Ruth W. Messinger, of Cabot Hall and New York City...
...Murray has done Boston a service in choosing Autumn Garden, but he hasn't done the play justice. The off-again-on-again Southern accents turn into an inexplicable hodge-podge, and the third act is thoughtlessly staged like a Virginia reel, as couples pair off for their final promenades...