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Frederick A. O. Schwarz '24, of New York City, a former president of the CRIMSON, has been elected president of the Harvard Alumni Association, It was announced yesterday. Also elected were J. Harris Ward '30, of Chicago, first vice president; Carey J. Chamberlain of Boston, vice-president; Paul T. Rotter '37, of Newark, N.J., vice-president; Robert Haydock, Jr. '39 of Boston treasurer; Howard F. Gillette, Jr. '35, of Cambridge, re-elected secretary...
...telephone number of a boy who has taken his fancy. The boy (Barry Justice) is Antonescu's illegitimate son, and the father is dangling him as pervert bait to land a merger that may save his Depression-gored financial empire. While waiting for this rococo rotter to tot up his accounts with a final bullet, idle-minded theater partygoers may wonder, in days to come, whether this playscript was found in Terence Rattigan's typewriter or his wastebasket...
...ADAM ROTTER...
...resentment and loathing among the viewers of some 70 movies (in his most notable villain's role, he won an Oscar as the caddish critic in All About Eve). The antipathy he evokes with his frigorific stare is all the more violent because he is an upper-class rotter, and the only actor since Erich von Stroheim and Charles Coburn who can wear a monocle without looking as if he is going to drop it in his soup...
...Taking his wife and daughter from their palace in Rome, he had shut them up in the lonely castle of La Petrella on the Naples road. There they remained for months, imprisoned vic tims of Cenci's brutality and suspicions. By any standards, Cenci was a rotter's rotter. Gross and vulgar as he was rich, he had been convicted of sodomy in the papal courts and paid the enormous fine of 100,000 scudi. His debaucheries were the talk of a Rome that was no stranger to excesses...