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...play, the Society's second major production of the year, will be directed by Daniel Seltzer, instructor in English, who will also play Iago. The title role will be played by John Nathan '61, and Desdemona by Judith Ogden '62, Henry Bourne '60 is the producer...
Heck & Darnation Sir: Cheers for Florence Russell of Venice, Calif, [whose attempt to introduce the poetry of Ogden Nash, Walt Whitman, Ezra Pound to her English students was quashed -Dec. 28] Ten to one, that same segment of the public which suppresses freedom of thought identifies with those who clamor for better education. It is illogical to demand the one without the other...
...veteran Trib staffers, more meaningful than a routine change at the top. More than any other man at the Trib, unobtrusive, unassuming and adaptable George Cornish represented the paper's last important link with its past. Cornish's tenure spans four Tribune administrations, from the late Ogden M. Reid, who inherited the paper from his father in 1912 and ran it until his death in 1947, to John Hay Whitney, U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, who has been owner since...
Between Times & News. With Ogden Reid's death, the Tribune fell into decline. It was-and still is-a good newspaper, but it is caught between the towering Times (circ. 614,169) and the popular Daily News (circ. 2,026,850). In the inexperienced hands of Reid's inheritors it steadily lost position, revenue and prestige. When "Jock" Whitney's millions acquired this ailing property, the staff hopefully looked in George Cornish's direction for leadership: he was the one man who had patiently weathered all the storms between stability and decline...
...last month. Student Barbara Jean Herin, 16, came home with The New Pocket Anthology of American Verse, asked her mother to read aloud as she ironed. For Mrs. Herin, a devout Baptist, it was an unsettling experience. Out of her mouth came the strange words of one Ogden Nash: "Don't bother your head about sins of commission/ because however sinful, they must at least be fun or else/ you wouldn't be committing them." Barbara Jean's parents pored through the book, found at least 30 objectional poems. Most shocking were three by Walt Whitman (/ Sing...