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...United Nations Organization will never be able to do anything worth talking about as it now stands," Mark Van Doren, Pulitzer prize-winning historian, told an audience of 600 college students from the Boston area at a meeting sponsored by the Student Federalist League in Sanders Theatre last night...
Formed after the Concord Conference of February 8 to 12, the Council, headed by Ruth Forguson, Wellesley '48, hopes to coordinate the numerous Boston college groups interested in the eventual establishment of a federal world government. Mark Van Doren, Pulitzer Prize winner will be its first forum speaker on "The First Step in World Government." The meeting, free to the Harvard and Radcliffe public, will begin at 8 o'clock...
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...reissue of Critic Mark Van Doren's prosaic, reasonable book about Poet John Dryden* provoked the New York Post's Reviewer Sterling North, who has been similarly provoked before, to a brisk whirl of Drydenesque heroic couplets. In 32 rough (but sometimes very ready) didactic verses, he reproduced a spat between "Seraph Pro" and "Archangel Con," before a Heavenly Critics' jury for the Book of the Aeon Club...
...choosing its present campus." The president of St. John's alumni summoned to his alma mater's aid the shades of Francis Scott Key and Major General Allan McBride, who died in a prison camp at Formosa. Columbia's Professor Mark Van Doren added his testimonial to St. John's: "The best known, the most often discussed, the most often debated and the most widely copied liberal arts college in America...