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He doesn't tell jokes - at least not intentionally. His malapropisms ("I would like to prevent a new singer"), his carny-barker pleas for applause ("Let's hear it for the Lord's Prayer!"), and his pen chant for forgetting names (Singer Polly Bergen is invariably introduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Variety Shows: Plenty of Nothing | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

The Smoke-Ins were sponsored by a mysterious group called the Committee For Sensible Marijuana Legislation. One member called it "just a bunch of people who got together and wanted to pull something off like this." They handed out leaflets in the Square two weeks ago advertising the session: "Free...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Lighting Up On The Common | 10/3/1967 | See Source »

To be honest, the picture may not be entirely gray. Last year we had a series of second-rate Be-Ins which could blossom into something this year. Furthermore, hippies got a toe-hold in Cambridge real-estate when James Calvert '67 bought a store-front on Mt. Auburn Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Make Harvard Safe For Hippies | 9/25/1967 | See Source »

Improvement by typical graduates in words per minute.* Easy Easy Easy Dif. Dif. Name Occupation Bg. End. Bg. End Burns, K., engineer 440 1536 272 2464 Bonner, P., sales rep. 292 816 320 840 Honeywell Carlson, E., engineer 240 1000 210 1100 Cleary, M., salesman 365 1728 240 1920 Dushman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meet George Scialabba, 19 He likes to play Squash He is a Junior at Harvard He can read 2000 words a minute | 9/25/1967 | See Source »

So far, Bonabond's record is perfect, even though its clients aren't. Of 375 members, 20 have had run-ins with the law, but none for crimes against an employer. Not a single claim has been filed against any bond. In fact, the mere promise of Bonabond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bondsmen: Fidelity from the Frat | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

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