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Until this year, the school was composed, or reputed to be composed, mainly of "derelict prep school boys, old-maid school teachers and horn-rimmed grad students." But after December 7, most Harvard undergraduates decided to give up tennis flannels or camp counselling for studies, and the girls came along...

Author: By Judith Handler and Armand SCHWAB Jr., S | Title: 1871 Botany Class, Bustled Girls, School Marms Paved Way for Acceleration-Molded Co-ed Summer School | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

Kilte registered surprise when a Holyoke maid said she was taking only Gov. "just Gov." You haven't a very difficult schedule, have you?" said the announcer- ess. "I didn't come here to have a very difficult schedule," was the retort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Girl-Manned Network Microphone Gets Into Grays Hall and the Truth Comes Out | 8/5/1942 | See Source »

...time off from his women and his beer to straighten out his sister's life. It is the best performance of the evening and will bring great pleasure to every observer. The nine other members of the east complete a very rosy picture, particularly Naacy Duncan as an inquisitive maid, and Mary Barthelmess as a "part-time" actress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 7/15/1942 | See Source »

...ended in death for me. You take big people as the President, Governors, judge, their children dont never have to suffer. They has plenty of money. . . . The penitentiary all over the United States are fulp of people ho was pore tried to work and have something, couldnt so that maid them steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chances | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

Sobersided, self-centered, Henry Morgan has many ambitions: to go to England with Norman Corwin, to announce sports, to be a U.S. Senator. But he agrees with his maid, whom he quotes as saying, "It's silly, that stuff you do, but you know-you're the only one who can do it." Mutual executives agree, too. More than one Morgan would be too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Morgan v. Mutual | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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