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HARRIS AND GREEN AWARDED PRIZES IN ESSAY CONTEST

"The Future of Mr. Mencken" Wins First Union Prize

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P. H. Harris '28 was announced last night as the recipient of the first prize in the Union essay contest. The essay which was adjudged preeminent was entitled "The Future of Mr. Mencken".

Second prize was awarded to J. M. Green '28 for his essay on the subject "In Defense of Doubt". Honorable mention was awarded to J. K. Hurd '30 for his essay entitled. "The Influence of Public Opinion on American Government".

The Union essay contest is held annually, awards of $35 and $15 being given to the first and second prize winners respectively.

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