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...presidency of the Rotary International. But it speaks ill of that organization, and specifically of its central nominating committee, that Wick's candidacy was not terminated immediately after authoritative information about his sordid and criminal past became known. And it is to the discredit of the Boston Rotary chapter that they made no formal protest of the Wick nomination and instead professed a desire to wait until the Rotary International responded to the evidence produced by war crimes investigator Simon Wiesenthal and corroborated by Wick himself...
Cartoon Eccentrics. Novelist Alther, 31, draws this story in broad strokes, and as exuberant caricature Kinflicks is authentically inspired. The chapter on Ginny's communal life at the "Free Farmlet" is a wicked send-up of half-baked ideas and less well-prepared menus: "Dinner was a murky soup, filled with dark sodden clumps that looked like leaves from the bottom of a compost pile and that tasted like decomposing seaweed, and whole grain bread which you needed diamond-tipped teeth to chew." The novel teems with cartoon eccentrics mouthing balloonfuls of in flated nonsense...
...Harvard chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, a professional education association, will present a check for a $100 scholarship to the headmaster of Roxbury High School this morning...
...scholarship will be administered by the high school and awarded to the student who "best demonstrates scholarship, leadership and service," Mary Louise Van Winkle, president of the chapter, said yesterday...
...Winkle said the chapter cannot afford to endow a permanent scholarship, but hopes to renew it annually...