Houghteling, Zirin Get '50 Scholastic Awards

Two members of the Class of '50 received high scholastic honors yesterday in recognition of their "scholastic ability and intellectual promise." Frederic D. Houghteling, of Leverett House and Washington, was awarded the Edward Whitaker Prize Scholarship. A Marine Corps veteran, Houghteling served overseas in Japan.

Harold-Zirin, of Wigglesworth Hall and Bridgeport, Connecticut, was awarded the second prize, the Class of 1867 Scholarship. Zirin is a graduate of Bassick High School, Bridgeport.