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Members of the three boards who will choose Class Day speakers were announced last night by Jonathan M. Spivak '50, third marshal of the senior class. The seven professors and four students were selected by the Permanent Class Committee.
Dean Bender, Professor Kirtley F. Mather, and Associate Professor Frederick C. Packard, Jr. '20, with seniors Frank S. Jones and Carl M. Kortopeter, will choose the orator and Ivy orator.
The judges who will select the odist and the poet are John A. Ciardi, Briggs-Copeland Assistant Professor of English Composition, Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Theodore Morrison '23, Director of English A, Edward F. Burke '50, and Robert Claflin '50.
Professor G. Wallace Woodworth '24 and other members of the Music Department will select the chorister.
Applications for all these positions are due by April 25, and the final decisions will be announced on May 3. Poems and odes should be submitted to Morrison at Warren House, and orations to Professor Packard in the Germanic Museum.
The date of Commencement is Thursday, June 22, contrary to a previous and incorrect announcement in the CRIMSON.
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