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Last year's Class of '55 was the first to achieve Registrar Sargent Kennedy's post-war ideal class size of 1100 men. The present freshman class is the largest since 1948, when 1300 crowded Memorial Hall on registration...
Upperclass registration, traditionally on a Monday or Tuesday, is being held on a Friday this year so that classes can begin on a Monday, Registrar Kennedy said. Freshman registration, usually at the end of the week, was put on a Monday...
...from there that the University plucked him, and he began his career as a Proctor in Smith Hall, now part of Kirkland House, which was then host to the Freshman hordes. He soon moved to University Hall to become Assistant Dean in Charge of Records, a job the Registrar fulfills today. His interest in Economics led him to tutoring in that field and to presiding over Ec A sections for four years...
Louis Winchester Jones, also of Pasadena, worked briefly in a brokerage firm and a bank, then started teaching English at CalTech, where he is now an associate professor, dean of admissions and registrar. Married, two sons. Jones recalls: "The Rabbit rushed thither and yon like a lost child, but dammit, he got things done . . . We kidded him because we others were a bunch of lazy guys sitting around on our duffs, and Stevenson was doing things . . . He took our kidding damn well, and in college you don't kid unless you like a guy . . . The Engineers have a slogan...
...Caxton Street. Suddenly Anthony, pacing solemnly with Clarissa on his right arm, pulled up short and asked the bridegroom's perennial question: "Am I on the right side?" Clarissa didn't know; nor did Uncle Winston, who rumbled: "I am no expert in these matters." But the registrar saved the day. He switched Clarissa to her husband's left arm, explaining to Eden: "Gentleman on the right, sir. So that your sword arm is free...