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...major parts are played by familiar figures from previous volumes. Kenneth Widmerpool, who epitomizes all that is obnoxious and pathetic in people who get ahead in the world, is now M.P. His newly acquired wife is the fabled Pamela Flitton, as bitchy and beautiful as she is promiscuous. Widmerpool is backing Nick's magazine and its editor, a furtive, bibulous literary hack known in the trade as Books-Do-Furnish-a-Room Bagshaw. Pamela is backing a gifted, eccentric writer in the magazine's stable, X. Trapnel, to the extent that she leaves Widmerpool and moves in with...
When two police cars pulled up to the gas station-residence several minutes later, the officers asked the band to leave, but did not seam to guess their mischievous intent, reported Edward H. Flitton III '64, manager of the band...
After turning back to the Vassar campus, however, the caravan bumped into a police car which "was either waiting or just happened to be there," Flitton said. Various members of the group attempted to explain that they only intended to stay "ten, minutes for a little harmless...
...here in ten minutes," the boys were informed by the officers, who Flitton reported "much more obstinate than those at Yale." When names were asked and summons threatened, the dissatisfied musicmakers hopped back in the busses and took off for an equally frustrating encounter at Penn...
...football music was superb. Dave Keller and Ed Flitton led the drum section to new heights of virtuosity, and the band has not played with better balance or more spirit for years. For the first time anyone could remember, the audience forced an encore after the playing of "Fair Harvard...