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Livingston Hall, Law School vice dean and Chairman of the Harvard unit of the 1952 Red Feather campaign, said last night that both last year's and this year's Combined Charities pamphlets didn't "stress that students themselves are the direct beneficiaries of the greater Boston Fund...
Peterman claimed last night that Hall wants consideration for Red Feather out of proportion with the other eight charities, and thus we have no right to stress all the facts that he wants." Hall wrote a letter to the Combined Charities, but it arrived after the pamphlet was written. Peterman admitted, however, that "we could possibly have changed it on proofing...
...cost of war is once more a major item in the campaign's budget. The United Defense Fund, which will contribute to the revived U.S.O., provides help for war-boom areas at home and supports American Relief for Korea, will need $16,500,000 of the Red Feather collections...
...said one investigator working on the case, "some guy was given the bird by his girl to feather his nest...
...morning . . . a most important gentleman came to our front door carrying a huge big box from Queen Victoria . . . There was a letter on top written in gold ink . . . He was all dressed in a beautiful uniform of red, and had on a blue hat with a white feather. When Mamsie hurried to open the big box she found it was all lined with red, white and blue cotton wool, and there in the very middle...