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...Harvard Coop ought to have chosen to boycott Cotrell and Leonard entirely. Since it has decided instead to offer an alternate cap-and-gown outfit, seniors should order the alternate. They must let the Coop know of their choice by April 26. Harvard is one of Cotrell and Leonard's larger and most prestigious customers, and a message from Cambridge might influence its management...
...school system, largest single item in the city budget, provides a good example. To meet King's tax cap would entail the virtual destruction of the city's schools. Even with a 13 per cent spending increase, many supports will be removed from an already shaky system. But, as school superintendent William Lannon and Cambridge mayor Francis H. Duehay '55 have pointed out, the city is caught in a double bind. If taxes are raised too much, it may add further fuel to the tax-cutting fires and impair the city's ability to meet its citizens' needs even further...
...wide of solemnity. Specials and Madness members even dress in good-humored approximation of the Kingston "rude boys" of the '60s, from the careless cuffs of their pegged pants up to the porkpie hats that sit on their heads like a street hustler's version of cap and bells. In performance, both bands leap about in transports of benign dementia. The highlight of a Madness show is a ska version of Swan Lake that features a couple of roadies conking their noggins together like a couple of billy goats in a brawl...
...short, to meet the King cap, "we'd have to destroy the schools," one school committee member said...
...more than likely, the City Council will vote to override the cap. "There is no way we can keep any city budget under 4 per cent. Inflation is running at 18 per cent and people have to get raises," Duehay said...