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...days when Nurse Margaret Sanger languished in jail for "obscenity," or when her sister Ethel went on a hunger strike to attract public attention. Birth-control clinics are still illegal in only two States; contraceptives may now legally be sold in all but two.* According to a recent Gallup Poll, 77% of U. S. citizens favor dissemination of birth-control information through Government health clinics. Three States (North and South Carolina, Alabama) include contraception in their public health programs. With its 612 clinics doing a land-office business, the Federation, always hard-pressed for funds, is eager for other State...
...Education, also stated that undergraduates in the rest of the country are not as interested in foreign affairs as students in the East, but considered domestic policies of more importance. "What concerns them is the rising cost of living, the proposed lowering of the student allotment of N.Y.A., the poll tax in the South, how to get a job after college, and problems such as these," he stated...
...greater speed in reverse than ahead. R. H. Mansfield surveys "What's Going On" along Harvard's waterfront and reports that only five men out of the-thirty-seven Seniors in the N.R.O.T.C. are contemplating a civilian postgraduate career. Most interesting to landlubbers, though, is the Gallup poll which E. W. Garrison has made of the Harvard sailors. The local gobs prefer destroyers to battleships, ships to planes, and blondes or brunettes to redheads. More than half the men don't smoke, and only a few go through a pack per day. Freshmen and Seniors are ardent Wellesley fans, with...
...three new features in the Album, a long article on Harvard and the war by Richard D. Edwards '41 will doubtless be of the greatest interest in years to come. It will describe student organizations and demonstrations centering around the war, together with student opinions based on a poll, relevant snapshots, and perhaps a list of Seniors on active duty...
Lately, Ingrid has been leading the prognosticators' poll for the part of Maria in For Whom the Bell Tolls. Her most enthusiastic booster is Author Ernest Hemingway himself, who autographed her copy of the novel with: "To Ingrid Bergman, who is the Maria of this book...