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John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg professor of economics emeritus and one of the most prominent economists of the twentieth century, celebrated his ninetieth birthday yesterday with a cocktail party held at the ARCO Forum...
Wrote MacLeish, "The last line was like the bursting of a sun...Of course, I said. What else is a great poet! A man who knows the world." In his long and tremendously varied life (he died last spring just short of his ninetieth birthday) MacLeish knew as much of the world as anyone. He was a lawyer, soldier, outspoken journalist, and Harvard professor, a public servant whose posts included Librarian of Congress and Assistant Secretary of State, an advisor to Adlai Stevenson and F.D.R., and above all a playwright and a poet...
Over 200 seniors and their parents listened to Bok and Horner, prayed together with Harden H. Wiedemann '75, in a "Responsive Reading" of the Ninetieth Psalm, and sang hymns in the traditional religious service...
...assistant professor of History and literature. Weinberg teaches Social Sciences 114, a seminar on 'The American ninetieth Century." He is a specialist in labor reform movements of the ninetieth and twentieth centuries and has senior tutor since...
...week since the death of A. J. Liebling, I have been thinking, as I suppose many of you have, of a speech Mr. Liehling gave at the Crimson's ninetieth anniversary dinner last January. Mr. Liehling was a man who was honest enough never to have much small talk, and he was a man who was enough never to enjoy speaking to a group that was much larger than could be made do fit around a good-sired dinner table. He was also, even last January, not in the best of health, but he alosys loved the working press...