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Word: gents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...indoctrinated in boot camp that there is no such thing as a "friendly" beach, and as they dashed ashore, they were ready for anything-except perhaps the winsome welcoming committee of Vietnamese girls bearing garlands of yellow dahlias and red gladioli. Even General Karch, 47, and a very tough gent, was hard put to maintain his composure while being festooned with posies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Prospect of Action | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...article "More Sex on Campus" by Ted Alexander shares top coverbilling in Gent's October issue with "So you want to get a Mexican Divorce!" and is concerned almost exclusively with Harvard. ("So You Want to Get a Mexican Divorce!" is listed in Gent's "travel" department.) Alexander leads with the headline "If X is equal to Y--then why not?" then gets right down to business, seizing immediately on the famous slogan of our impulsive dean...

Author: By Jonathan Schell, | Title: The Real Harvard | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

Moving from description to analysis, Gent remarks...

Author: By Jonathan Schell, | Title: The Real Harvard | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

...well as offering this intimate description of life at Harvard, Gent feels obliged to express its moral outrage...

Author: By Jonathan Schell, | Title: The Real Harvard | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

...with the New Yorker article, I am greatful to Gent for showing me a new aspect of manifold Harvard. I don't want to be one of the many who wonder, "Where was I when they had the wild parties based on the Roman Baths and Scandinavian orgies...

Author: By Jonathan Schell, | Title: The Real Harvard | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

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