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Awards for Prize Theses, Essays Go To Seven Students

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Seven more prizes have been awarded to members of the University by the Faculty following weekend meetings.

Wilbur A. Cowett '45 won the James Gerdon Bennett prize for his essay on "Civil Liability of the Bueaurocracy for Unilateral Administrative Acts." The income from the Philo Sherman Bennett fund was awarded to Sumner L. Feidberg '45 for his paper on "Chain Stores."

Peter W. Fay '45, this year's Ivy Orator, won the Philip Washburn prize for his thesis on "Toryism and Social Discontent in Pre-Victorian England," while Sumner and Toppan prizes went respectively to Thomas E. Baker and Herman M. Somers, both of whom are Ph.D. candidates.

The Robert Fletcher Rogers prize of $30 was given to Andrew M. Gleason, while William W. Dunn '46 won the Endicott Peabody Saltonstall prize.

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