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...three years, two rewritings-a period as hectic as one long house cleaning-Mrs. Gasparotti got it to come out right and sent it off under her maiden name, Elizabeth Seifert, to the Dodd, Mead-Redbook Magazine $10,000 novel contest. The day the news came she had won, she and the children "just sat down and looked at each other." That night her husband "didn't sleep a wink and I didn't get much rest myself...
Exactly at noon today Redbook Chairman John F. Brooks '41 will toss in the first volume. From then until Saturday night subscribers may pick up their copies of the annual Freshman yearbook in the Union at meantime...
Robert M. Bunker '39, of West Roxbury and Winthrop House, was chosen Chairman by the Junior Album Committee yesterday. Bunker was Chairman of the 1939 Freshman Redbook and is now Lampoon Ibis and a member of the Student Council...
...Manhattan last fortnight, soft-voiced, grey-haired Elizabeth Seifert, winner of the $10,000 Dodd, Mead-Redbook Magazine novel contest, attended a big luncheon in her honor at which Hendrik Van Loon, Pearl Buck and other literary notables spoke, hurried back to her home town of Moberly, Mo. to start work on another novel. The wife of a refrigeration engineer (her real name is Mrs. John Gasparotti), Prize-winner Seifert won over 1,200 contestants with Young Doctor Galahad, a story of a small-town physician, planned to use her winnings to educate her four children. For herself she bought...
...second class, which is restricted to Freshman entries, the Freshman Redbook Committee is offering two dollars specie for a limited number of photos which are most suitable for use in the Redbook. The pictures in this class must have Yardling activities as subjects...