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Spencer himself is an essential element in the CCA's campaign. An unusually able political organizer, Spencer has been able to keep the CCA powerful. Several men the CCA sponsored could probably win the election without CCA support. These are Crane, Deguglielmo, Hyman Pill, and W. Donnison Swan '17. Other candidates that should run strong in their own areas are Chester A. Higley, Charles E. Freeman, and Thomas F. Myles '37. William E. McGuire and Benedict Fitzgerald are political novices and their chances are slim...
...meeting Thursday, several other ideas for overnight parking were discussed. John J. Foley, who represented the Council, together with Edward J. Sullivan and W. Donnison Swan '15, proposed to allow parking on one side of streets less than 30 feet wide. No action was taken on this proposal...
Mayor Edward A. Crane '35 appointed Sullivan and councillors W. Donnison Swan '15 and John J. Foley to investigate the parking problem. Sullivan said he also plans to confer with University Police Chief Alvin R. Randall and Acting Cambridge Chief Patrick F. McCarthy...
...main strand belongs to Harriet (Patricia Walters), the eldest daughter of a jute-mill manager, living in a big house on the riverside. Budding as a poet as well as an adolescent, she is thin-skinned and imaginative, "an ugly duckling desperately trying to be a swan." The arrival of a young American (Thomas E. Breen) next door, brooding over his loss of a leg in the war, sets off the events that teach Harriet the sweet ache of first love, the terrible finality of death, the never-ending renewal of life...
Last Sunday, as he climbed to his new diving platform, he felt "as calm as when I sip a glass of liqueur after dinner." He plummeted down & down in a perfect swan dive. As he came up, blinking, the crowd cheered happily for their "cure sportif...