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...Roosevelt Story (Tola), culled from 2,000,000 feet of documentary film, is a kind of cinematic Ode on the Death of a Hero. Its story is told through the voices and memories of mourners who watched Franklin Roosevelt's funeral cortege in Washington. Mainly the screen is occupied by mfovie portraits of the late President, from the earliest to the last that were made. Several digressions describe the big depression, the distastrous dust storms of the middle '303, the building of Norris Dam, etc. The most striking digression traces the U.S. campaign in Europe, from the invasion...
...colors to Richard W. Kimball '50 and Paul J. Douglas '50, who received the banner in behalf of the Freshman Class. O'Donnell later paid an extemporaneous tribute to retiring Dean Hanford. The University Band provided the musical background, and the ceremonies ended with the singing of the Class Ode, which was composed by Harold C. Fleming '44, of Atlanta, Georgia...
...ceremony will conclude with the singing of the Class Ode, composed by Harold C. Fleming '44, a benediction by Dean Sperry, and music by the band...
Following this, the Seniors will be welcomed to the Alumni, represented by Laird Bell '04, retiring president of the Alumni Association, and Ralph Lowell '12, new president of the Associated Harvard Clubs. The program will be completed with the singing--to the tune of "Fair Harvard"--of the Class Ode, written by Harold C. Fleming '44, and directed by Chorister Whitson M. Overcash...
Busiest day of the week will be Wednesday, with a baseball game, luncheon, concert, buffet supper, dance and more tradition on tap. The morning will be taken up by the formal Class Day exercises in the House triangle, including the Class Oration, Poem, Ode and Ivy Oration followed by an outdoor luncheon. Cap and gown clad Seniors will be admitted to the Class Day rites free of charge, and the regular admission fee will be fifty cents. Luncheon will cost $1.50 per plate...