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"SCOFFLAW" PRIZE ESSAYIST GOT TRAINING AT HARVARD

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Mr. Harold Bisbee '00 is the honored recipient of $100 in gold representing first prize in the "Scofflaw" Contest. His essay was one of the few submitted that would have won approval from the English Department, and perhaps he has his Harvard education to thank for that.

The winning essay, made public this morning for the first time, contains little that is new. Its chief merit is the apt summary of Mr. Delcevare King's views. "The willingness with which obedience responds to enforcement is the acid test of true democracy," says Mr. Bisbee, in the course of his arguments to prove that the lawless should be abhorred as a "Scofflaw".

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