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Robert F. Wagner. Jr. '65 has been named editor of The Harvard Review. Thomas R. Meites '65 is publisher and David M. Cordon '65 associate editor. Other new officers are Richard T. Legates '65, general manager; Kathy Emmett '65, secretary-treasurer; Robert Stern '65, circulation manager; and Daniel Singal '65, special projects editor...
...days a week. If a concierge goes on vacation, she must find a substitute at her own expense. Traditionally, concierges have also been on call all night in order to open the street door for everyone going in and out by pulling a cordon, a rope which releases the door catch...
Subhuman Treatment. Concierges have had a few defenders. Frédéric-Dupont, a former independent Deputy for Paris, argued so eloquently for a bill freeing concierges from the cordon that when he rose to speak other Deputies would shout the traditional cry: "Cordon, s'il vous plaít!" His bill was passed in 1957, and most doors are now opened by an electrical release in the tenant's own apartment...
...this "pious union," who get financial and other aid from 1,000 associate and auxiliary members, are all Catholic laymen, although they take monastic vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. They also have to become master chefs during their novitiate, and many have been trained by Paris' famed Cordon Bleu cooking school...
Just then another car drove up. A man got out and jumped over a three-foot-high rail. He broke through a cordon of Dallas cops-who were certainly not having one of their good weeks -and approached Oswald almost as though he were going to shake hands. He was Jack Ruby (born Rubinstein) a stocky, balding 50-year-old bachelor who owns a couple of Dallas strip joints, was known to cops as a publicity-seeking pest...