Word: r
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Positions on the executive staff of the 1950 Class Album were filled by the appointments yesterday of R. Johnson Shortlidge of Leverett House as sports editor, and Donald M. Landis of Lowell House as business manager. Shortlidge has been an editor of the CRIMSON since the winter...
...Army Recruits Clarence R. Hill and George R. Jones had an ungovernable weakness for dice, whisky and buxom frauleins. After three years of service they held the Army's lowliest rank. When they returned to their company in December after their latest trip over the hill (the second AWOL for Hill, the fourth for Jones), their commanding officer clamped them under quarters arrest at Straubing, Bavaria. Incensed at such unfeeling treatment, they broke out and vanished again. This time they had higher adventure and deeper trouble than they bargained...
Died. John Milton Berdan, 75, longtime Yale professor of English (1903-41); of cerebral thrombosis; in New Haven, Conn. Credited with influencing many well-known writers (Sinclair Lewis, Stephen Vincent Benet, Thornton Wilder) through his popular "Daily Themes" course, Berdan was consulted by Yalemen Henry R. Luce and Briton Hadden before they founded TIME...
...William R. Polk '51 will witness tomorrow the opening of the Salonika trial for the murder of his brother, Columbia Broadcasting System correspondent George Polk, in Salonika last...
Further information about the Foreign Service Examination may be obtained from Assistant Dean Arthur R. Borden, or from the Student Placement Office...