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STUDENTS MEET H. G. WELLS IN DISCUSSION AT LEVERETT

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Surrounded by a group of students, Mr. H. G. Wells, noted British writer, held court in the Leverett House Common Room yesterday evening from 8.45 to 9.15 o'clock. Mr. Wells had been expected as a guest of honor at the Leverett House dinner but was delayed by the inclement weather which caused the cancellation of the New York to Boston afternoon air service.

Following a few words of greeting to President Lowell and other college presidents who were present for the occasion, the famous author was subjected to half an hour of political queries by students. The chief topic for conversation seemed to be the recent political event in England. Mr. Wells later attended a small reception in the House Master's apartments.

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