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Freshmen and their advisors expressed support this week for the Harvard Undergraduate Council's proposal to supplement the present freshman advising system with informal, non-resident, upperclassmen advisors. However, they rejected a second HUC suggestion to have resident upperclassmen advisors...
...which a new liberalism prevailed. Recognizing that morality is no longer defined as mostly a matter of personal conduct, the delegates created a new Council on Church and Society, which will advise the church about stands to be taken on contemporary social issues. Tentatively, the delegates also agreed to supplement the classic Westminster Confession of 1647 with a modern statement of faith similar in purpose to the Confession of 1967 that will be considered by the "Northern" United Presbyterians at their 178th General Assembly later this month...
...object of both plans is to provide for freshmen informal contacts with upperclassmen in order to gain the sorts of academic and personal advice they cannot get under the present counseling method. By promoting this kind of contact and creating a new rapport the HUC's proposed plan could supplement the current proctor system...
...spangled hits as Life with Father, State of the Union and The Sound of Music; of pneumonia; in Manhattan. Grouse was a press agent in 1934 when Playwright Howard Lindsay asked his help on a rewrite of Cole Porter's Anything Goes. "We don't complement, we supplement each other," said Lindsay afterward, and the two went on to conceive twelve plays and musicals locked together in a room, the impeccable, reserved Lindsay pacing, the gentle, unkempt Grouse slumped over the typewriter, each one finishing the other's sentences...
...thrombosis patients. He substituted arm-chair recuperation for bed rest. He was one of the early users of the mechanical--electro-cardiograph to study heart patients, but he impressed upon his students the value of simple bedside methods of examination. He believed a physician should use the cardiogram to supplement his stethoscope...