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The Eliot House Command this week stood by its recent decision to enforce house dues by excluding non-paying residents from House residents to call a House referendum on the matter.
Several residents had complained that the $10 annual dues were "inequitable," at this week's House committee meeting. One resident said the House committee was "inviting itself into our pockets," adding, "It shouldn't cost us any more to live here than anywhere else,"
The new dues go to support such House functions as the traditional Halloween dance, the annual Christmas barf, and the lavish spring fete, all of which have previously been funded by House money, which is at the House master's discretion. But House Committee members said Alan E. Heimert'49...
By all accounts, Grace Kelly lived a charmed life. Born into Philadelphia society in 1929, she grew up in high style and later cruised to stardom with an ease that seemed to suggest pre-destiny. Then after establishing herself as the screen's most-celebrated star, she quit the movies...
The venture took hold, however. In its first year, the Coop notched nearly $14,000 in sales and, according to Gras, saved members (the only people eligible then to shop there) $4,500 through sharply reduced prices. Despite some early financial near-disasters and several location changes, the cooperative grew...