Table of Contents

In This Issue

18 ERSKINE CALDWELL PAYS A VISIT

As author in residence at Baker Library, the celebrated American novelist spends six weeks in Hanover writing and meeting students.

20 SCHOLARSHIP AID AT RECORD LEVEL

November report by Robert K. Hage '35, Director of Financial Aid, shows total above $2 million and 34% of freshmen helped.

25 THE GREEN CURVE OF THE FUTURE

A spoof of the growing pressure for coeducation, by John R. Scotford Jr. '38, finds the future College completely in female hands.

30 THE CHIEF WHO DIDN'T FORGET

By sending his two sons to Dartmouth, Joseph Brant, the great chief of the Mohawks, paid a special tribute to Eleazar Wheelock.

Dartmouth Authors 4

An Interview with Newton 8

The College 15

A Wall Hoo Wah for — 16

The Undergraduate Chair 22

The Faculty 23

Alumni Album 28

With the Big Green Teams 32

News from the Clubs 35

News from the Classes 38

Associated School News 72

In Memoriam 74

The Cover

The early snows of the winter were a bit tentative about arriving, as if the traditions of the first 200 years were no longer valid; but Hanover got its white Christmas and some sub-zero weather to go with it. The view, from Observatory Hill, looks south to Dartmouth Hall.