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...promotion, the administration announced that there no longer was a vacancy in geography to be filled. With no permanent position open for a young teacher, all geographers had to look on a job at Harvard--until Whittlesey neared retirement--as only a temporary stopping-place to a lifetime professorship...
...professorship carries a stipend of ?250 and few duties. Poet Lewis will have to deliver three lectures a year, judge one play and one essay contest. He has plenty of other work of his own to keep him busy. A prolific poet (ten volumes published), he also writes mystery thrillers ( The Beast Must Die, Minute for Murder) under the pseudonym of Nicholas Blake. He is translating the Aeneid for the BBC's Third Program, will shortly publish a long travel poem, Italian Visit...
...have a hell of a cold," Eugene G. Kraetzer, Jr. '29, recording secretary of the University, said yesterday, yet he saw no immediate relief in sight. Red tape has held up the $500,000 bequest of the late Paul V. Bacon '98 that was to establish a professorship for research on the common cold...
...fate of the professorship should be known in a few months. "Until they settle the will we are up in air," Kraetzer explained. "It takes 15 months to establish an estate tax, but an extension of time can usually be obtained in the case of a complicated estate...
Composer Aaron Copland will hold the Charles Eliot Norton Professorship of Poetry next year, it was learned yesterday. It is not known whether the appointment has yet received final Corporation and Overseer approval...