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...only welcome that the news of a new organization to be called the Harvard Forum can expect from the undergraduate body is a skillfully biting reference to the Liberal Club, the Inquiry, the Model League of Nations and the numerous other groups which purport to furnish a similar opportunity...
Apparently the only new item, on which the Forum wishes to improve the plight of the poor, under-expressed, censored Harvard undergraduate, is in the matter of Parliamentary procedure and if one is to judge from the conduct of the other clubs, such an ambition is not to be ridiculed...
...whether this is a sufficient cause for a new organization is doubtful in the extreme. Attendance at the Liberal Club meetings does not bode well for attendance at the Forum. Interest in the Debating Council, until the recent Hitler trial was such that one can only greet the Forum with raised eyebrows. The dances of the Model League were better patronized than were the meetings in parliamentary procedure...
...city editor, knows about Stanley Walker. In six years as city editor of the New York Herald Tribune youthful Stanley Walker has be come something of a legend. He has escaped the anonymity of desk work often enough to produce articles for Harper's, American Mercury, Forum and The New Yorker, a best-selling book (The Night Club Era ) and to pose for a full-page testimonial for Gruen watches in the Satevepost. He is reputed one of the ablest news executives in the land, although he will be only 36 this week. Last week he established himself...
Professor Felix Frankfurter, recently returned from a year's professorship at Oxford, will make his first public address on Sunday evening at Ford Hall Forum. The subject of his address will be "An American's Observations in England and Palestine...