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...rate an unofficial poll of selected students at Radcliffe, Wellesley and Barnard, conducted recently by a certain advertising agency in connection with the promotion of a book, "The Sex Life of the Unmarried Adult," revealed the embarassing detail of comparative sex knowledge at Harvard and Columbia...
Using the results of the poll as a basis the agency placed a three column ad in The Columbia Spectator and only a two column ad in the CRIMSON...
...anonymous representative of the advertising agency explained, "the poll clearly indicated to us that lesser sex knowledge at Columbia necessitated more advertising on Morningside Heights than in Cambridge, Massachusetts...
...unofficial poll . . . . "Well," the advertising man said, "that gave us a little trouble at first. First we had to determine which of the women's colleges to include in our questionnaire. And it is only natural that Barnard girls would know more about Columbia College men than would, let's say, Smith students. Radcliffe and Wellesley were chosen pretty much on the same basis for the Harvard end of the poll...
...little eyes of Louisiana's Senator Huey Pierce Long nearly popped out of his round face with excitement last week. By thundering majorities, his well-bossed electorate had just endorsed by referendum some more of his "poor people" laws: to abolish poll taxes, to impose income taxes, to exempt from taxation homes assessed at less than...