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Finally, assuming that it is "fornication" that no distresses Dr. Cobb and other advocates of rule-tightening, I'm genuinely curious about the means to be employed for making infringement "obvious". I would like to offer helpful suggestions, but I really feel George Orwell has covered this ground quite successfully. Dennis M. O'Fisherty...
...have been following the parietal hours controversy with somewhat interest, feeling certain that the House system is a sturdy enough teapot to survive even this vocal a tempest. Dr. Cobb's letter, however, compels me to point out a rather obvious ambivalance which has characterized much of the debate: a nervous hopping about between moral and legalistic justifications for a change in the rules...
...feelings at a given stage of development rather than anxiously submitting to the opinions of others, be these views for or against premarital sex. Instead, students too often meet with such sweeping statements from their elders as, "Yorulcation in ... against the law ... Harvard has to uphold the law" (Dr. Cobb), or the grouping by implication of premarital sexuality with plagi, lying, and (Dean Munro). Such dogmatic support of the sexual status que gives many youths the feeling that some of their deepest nings are profoundly misunderstood and condemned. Unless the legitimacy of the best elements in their sexual aspirations...
...present parietal regulations should be so simplified that infringement is obvious and enforcement easy. Stanley Cobb '10, M.D. '14 Bullard Professor of Neuropathology, Emeritus
...Breed-love's obsession ever since he was a car-struck twelve-year-old in Los Angeles and talked his parents into letting him buy an aged and battered Ford - "not to drive, just to work on." That was in 1949, two years after London Fur Broker John Cobb set a new land speed record, gunning his twin-engined, 2,500-h.p. Railton Mobil Special up to 394.196 m.p.h. Over the years, dozens of daredevils have tried to crack Cobb's mark, and few sporting pursuits have been so costly to participants in terms of money and life...