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Like the human appendix, the vestigial Blue Laws, often painful in their enforcement, ought to be removed. In an earlier time, the approval of a majority of the populace may have provided these statutes with a just raison d'etre. Now, the lack of consent among that same majority has transformed them into nothing but a source of irritation and laughter. Only two groups remain to defend what have become really illegitimate impositions on the rest of the state. The first, the minority which believes militantly in the faiths which formerly predominated in Massachusetts society, still refuses to recognize that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Blue Laws | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

ADVISE AND CONSENT dramatization of Allen Drury's Pulitzer-prize winning novel is at the Wilbur. The play Farley Granger and Chester Morris. Phone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKLY CALENDAR | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

ADVISE AND CONSENT, an adaptation of Allen Drury's best-selling novel, opens at the Wilbur on Monday, for a three-week run. Chester Morris and Farley Granger star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON WEEKLEY CALENDAR | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

First they said it was Pusey, then Bundy, then Pusey again. Now it is clear: the Harvard Student Agencies runs the place. A case in point is HSA's "depot" linen and laundry system in the Yard--instituted in September without the consent or even the knowledge of those in the Administration responsible for such matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dirty Laundry | 11/13/1961 | See Source »

Last night's session climaxed nearly half year of study, debate, and maneuvering for a revision of the Council. By general consent, the new constitution represents relatively few sharp departures from the old organization; most of the dramatic changes are expected to come when the new Council writes its by-laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Passes Charter | 11/7/1961 | See Source »

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