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...ever-heard-of-Nathan-Pusey-either" candidate, with a twist. An obscure name to most undergraduates, Cross is both known and liked among Harvard Faculty members. When the Faculty Council met two weeks ago to consider professors and administrators outside of Harvard, Cross was highly praised...
...Satirists H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan published a book called The American Credo. It contained a chrestomathy of shibboleths, prejudices, common beliefs and unexamined truisms held sacred by millions-"That it snowed every Christmas down to fifteen years ago," for example, or "that oysters are a great aphrodisiac." The Credo badly needs updating. In 50 years, America has become a more divided land, and its favorite truisms are less firmly fixed. But a lot of cliché consensus can still be found. In the public interest, TIME herewith proposes a few articles of faith for a revised edition...
Brent Dechene '70 was informed a week after graduation that the room in Stoughton Hall be frequented freshman year had-40 years before-been that of a kid from Council Bluffs, Iowa, named Nathan Marsh Pusey...
...this day of non-heroes, who are America's most highly regarded men? Who, for example, is qualified to succeed Nathan Pusey when Pusey retires next June after 17 years in office...
...McGeorge Bundy, 51, president of the Ford Foundation: In 1953, when Nathan Pusey was announced to be the 24th president of Harvard, classicist John Finley remarked "sic transit gloria Bundy." The then 34-year-old bright star of the Harvard government department moved into the number two position at Harvard, dean of the Faculty, where he made many friends and admirers that stand him in good stead today...