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Rona Jaffe's bestselling first novel about nubile young career girls aprowl in Manhattan, The Best of Everything, was written to the specifications of the late Film Producer Jerry Wald. God knows who is responsible for this new collection of short stories in which Rona's girls suffer from serendipity in reverse-they have the gift of finding unpleasant things and situations not sought for. When these urban waifs encounter an attractive man, he's already married; if single, a homosexual; if both available and heterosexual, he is metaphorically dead...
...Radcliffe; Harold C. Martin, Lecturer on Comparative Literature; Robert G. McCloskey, professor of Government; Edwin E. Moise, James Byrant Conant Professor of Education and Mathematics; Leonard K. Nash, Professor of Chemistry; Francis M. Rogers, professor of Romance Languages and Literatures; Arthur Smithies, Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy; George Wald, professor of Biology; Edward T. Wilcox, Director of Advanced Standing; Morton G. White, professor of Philosophy; and Robert Lee Wolff, professor of History...
Among the signers are Donald Fleming, professor of History; H. Stuart Hughes, professor of History; George Wald, professor of Biology; Rupert Emerson '22, professor of Government, and Everett Mendelsohn, assistant professor of the History of Science...
...Wald's motion would amend an alternative to the Doty Report proposed last Thursday by 22 Faculty members, including Wald. Under the amendment, students could take any combination of departmenal and Gen courses. The Committee on General Education would expand its present offerings by providing several two-year sciences in the Natural Sciences...
This plan was labelled "a somewhat simplified and liberalized version" of Harvard's present Gen Ed program. Wald said his amendment will not pass as the Faculty goes too far down the road towards minimum requirements...