Word: pasted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long last democracy of a sort has come to Quincy street. This year's Union Committee will be the first composed of men elected by the freshmen themselves, voting under a system put into effect by the newly approved Union Constitution. While incoming classes in the past have been served by a group appointed by the Dean's office in cooperation with Yard proctors, this fall each proctorial unit will elect its own representative. This group will in turn elect ten officers who are to act as a cabinet; officers and committeemen, with the advice of the Secretary...
...Constitution, the Union Committee should receive more support from freshmen for all projects than in previous years. And since it can collect voluntary dues from the class if necessary, it may succeed in doing more for first year men in the way of activities than was possible in he past. But more than this, a successful Union Committee election would help show that the representative system can itself be successful...
Expenses in debating involve caring for visiting teams, travelling around the Ivy League, and hiring a coach. For the past two years, the Council has sacrificed having a coach for a large debate schedule. By rights, the task of caring for visiting teams belongs to the Crimson Key, but that society does not have money for the job either. A coach is supplied to all the other Ivy League teams by the speech departments, but Harvard's speech department is not in a position to do anything but sympathize with the Debate Council...
Radcliffe's Choral Society will begin a new year without the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth '24, now on a one semester sabbatical from the University. William Russell, Woodworth's assistant for the past two years, has taken over as acting conductor of both Choral and the Harvard Glee Club...
...Parnell throw a curve ball past Birdie Tebbetts and the Red Sox into tie with the Yankees, as Ray Scarborgh and the Senators won the ball game, 2 to 1, in Washington last night...