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...even three-tenths of the Harvard-Radcliffe community apparently has ever heard of the nationally famous Duke of Earl. Of 348 College students questioned yesterday and Wednesday, a meager 102 thought the name even faintly familiar...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: 'Duke of Earl' Mystifies College, Is No Puzzle for High Schoolers | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...Duke of Earl" is a rock and roll song which has been number one some time during the past month on most of Boston radio stations. Although the masses know and love this American folk hero, (and of 101 students from Rindge Tech and Cambridge High and Latin, 97 knew exactly who he was), the Ivy-covered walls of Harvard gently protect their inmates from any harsh contact with the Outside...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: 'Duke of Earl' Mystifies College, Is No Puzzle for High Schoolers | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...song, sung by Gene Chandler, is divided, fugue-like, into three overlapping voices, a "Dook, dook, dook" line, an "oooooh, oooooh, oooooh" line, and the story line, which goes something like "Wherever I go in this wide world there's nothing can stop the Duke of Earl...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: 'Duke of Earl' Mystifies College, Is No Puzzle for High Schoolers | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...Walter were generally impressed by him and agreed with his observation that HUAC is not "bloodthirsty" as its critics maintain. After Walter spoke to the group, Alfred M. Nittle, the Committee's counsel, spent 45 minutes defending HUAC's legality in response to questions. Nittle claimed that Chief Justice Earl Warren offered "a gratuitous insult to the people" when he asked what un-American meant in a recent dissenting opinion. "The term is no more vague than due process," Nittle pointed out, "which the Court has no trouble trying to interpret...

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Walter Defends HUAC Before YDCHR Group | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...form of a needlepoint sampler that reads NUTS TO YOU ("For Mother," she explained). For dancing, there was Society Bandleader Meyer Davis ($7,500 for four hours of music-$1,000 per hour overtime); for super glamour there were the Prince and Princess of Windisch-Graetz, Lady Sassoon, the Earl of Hardwicke, Baroness Peggy de Gripenberg, four U.S. Senators and two people named Connie and Nonnie van Vlaanderen. By rough count, the crew added up to 850 sparkling personalities, all of whom last week jammed onto little Hog Island in Nassau harbor in the Bahamas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rich: The Benefactor | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

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