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...John G. Palfrey '40, Dean of the College, gave the first indications of the College's plan in his annual report two weeks ago. Palfrey stated that the plan "clearly requires additional physical facilities" and stressed that no student expansion would take place without an accompanying increase in all educational facilities...
...decision to expand the College was reached last year after a committee headed by Justus Buchler, Johnson Professor of Philosophy, concluded that an increase in the College's size would benefit both the College and the graduate schools. Dean Palfrey in his report emphasized that the expansion was designed to "encourage a more integrated undergraduate and graduate educational process" and to permit "greater flexibility and opportunity for the College to experiment and diversify its offerings...
...students, right on cue, went into a shopworn routine. Toting bamboo spears, rocks and anti-American posters, they reduced the glass facade of the U.S. embassy to a saw-toothed shambles, smashed eight embassy autos, stamped a U.S. flag into the gutter and injured an American woman. Ambassador Howard Palfrey Jones lodged a formal protest and demanded $5,000 in damages. In return, he got a mild expression of regret and a gratuitous lecture from Foreign Minister Subandrio to the effect that "the anger and the irritation of the Indonesian people" were perfectly understandable...
...barnstorming tour of the boondocks aimed at whipping up enthusiasm for his threatened invasion of Nether lands New Guinea, Indonesia's President Sukarno took along a star-studded cast: ten admiring foreign ambassadors, including the U.S.'s Howard Palfrey Jones, Soviet Cosmonaut Gherman Titov, a brigade of local beauties. As an unexpected thrill for the crowds along the way, there was even an unsuccessful assassination attempt...
...father, a lawyer-accountant, died in 1957. Feldstein focused on math, economics and premedical courses, got a prize for straight A's in his sophomore year, made Phi Beta Kappa in his junior year, became president of the economics honor society chapter, and this year won the Palfrey Exhibition award for the outstanding scholarship student. He also tended babies, sold junior-executive hats to business school graduates and worked summers at the Sloan-Kettering cancer research lab. Already accepted at Harvard Medical School, he will first use his Fulbright Scholarship to earn a bachelor of philosophy degree in economics...