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With Attilio Poto's appointment as conductor, the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra has inadvertently switched the emphasis of its concerts. After Russell Standger's histronics and Mr. Burgin's formidable reputation, a relatively unknown and reserved director has deliberately turned attention away from himself and onto his ensemble...
...McCarthy Citizen mockingly shouted, "As Vice-President of the Harvard Young Republican Club, I demand to be let in!" Up on the roof a portly man in a double-breasted suit kept pacing back and forth, followed by a white cat with black spots. Their exact function is still unknown...
Doctors have learned to make no rash claims about treatments for multiple sclerosis. This baffling disease of unknown origin afflicts an estimated 250,000 in the U.S. with varying degrees of incapacity, usually in the legs and arms, often involving speech and vision. Damaging the nerve sheaths in the brain and spinal column, multiple sclerosis may take many forms, from a quickly fatal attack to a 30-year lingering illness punctuated by long periods of relative freedom. Histamine, vitamins and a variety of drugs have aroused high hopes in some researchers and their patients, only to prove disappointing...
Army, also stocked with strong sophomore depth, may also give Cornell trouble. Navy is an unknown quantity, but information from Annapolis leads competing include Doug Brow of Dartmouth and Marty Duckworth of Yale...
Both Art Editor Eliot and our correspondents are always on the lookout for new artists and artisans who may be recognized locally but are unknown elsewhere, and who are important enough to introduce to TIME readers. When Eliot was traveling in Spain in 1952, he met Francisco Cossio who had never had an exhibition in the U.S. but was acclaimed at home as one of Spain's foremost contemporaries. TIME'S story on Cossio (Sept. 21, 1953) was accompanied by a full-page color reproduction of his mural of St. Teresa of Avila and St. John...