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MORIZE ARRIVES FROM FRANCE; EVADES REPORTERS ABOUT WAR

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Andre Morize, professor of French Literature, put in his first appearance at College yesterday after more than a year of hectic work for the former French Government's Ministry of Information.

Panting to reporters to give him a few days' grace before pestering him with questions about the war, Morize was cornered in his office yesterday afternoon just long enough for him to say, "At the present moment, honestly, my most sincere desire is to get into harness and start teaching French again. I come here with no official connection except with Harvard as a professor of French."

During the final collapse of France, Morize managed to keep one day ahead of the Germans, joining the mass trek of refugees with his car filled with three trunkloads of official records. He had to wait 10 days in Lisbon before he could find a space on the clipper to America.

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