Appointments Made

Reginald H. Phelps '30 has returned from a Fall sabbatical and will replace Samuel A. Stouffer as Acting Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Dean Bundy's office announced yesterday that John K. Fairbank '29, associate director of the Center for East Asian Studies, will become Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History on July 1. Fairbank, a specialist on China, will be one of four panelists discussing the background of Sino-American relationships Tuesday at M.I.T.'s Kresge Auditorium.