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...installed, Dr. James Monroe Smith, is now in the sixth year of an 8-to-24 year sentence to the state penitentiary for embezzlement.) Last week another L.S.U. controversy raged over the issue of campus kissing. Tall, leonine President William Bass ("William the Conqueror") Hatcher had frowned on good-night kisses. Pretty Sophomore Gloria Jeanne Heller, 18, issued a rebellious manifesto. "We are meant and taught to be robots," she declared. She was promptly expelled. Fellow students vainly clamored protest. Remarked an alumnus, mindful also of L.S.U.'s slipping cultural standards: "It looks like the old school is headed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Louisiana Buss Fuss | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...dorm and kibitzing on the final, more intimate moments of the dates of the popular "dirty thirty" girls. When the unfeased glamour gals refused to let themselves be upset by this tactic and allowed their Freshman dates to take longer than the allowed five minutes in bidding them good-night, the kibitzers moved down and surrounded them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Age-old Moral Issue Starts Struggle in Radcliffe Dorm | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Good-night America. Sleep Well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORIZE BIDS AMERICA SLEEP WELL, BE CONFIDENT, IN PARIS BROADCAST | 5/22/1940 | See Source »

...nervousness, no panic. Paris waits in sad eagerness,. dramatic but sober expectation. The nation knows the danger, but knows, too, that it is fighting its won battle and the world's we are confident that the battle will become a victory. Goodbye, my friends. I do not say good-night. Tonight we cannot sleep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORIZE BIDS AMERICA SLEEP WELL, BE CONFIDENT, IN PARIS BROADCAST | 5/22/1940 | See Source »

...Boston girls," says the article, "are creating a great fuss about this latest collegiate fancy. How would you like to have a man with a handlebar kiss you good-night?" asks the Post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON NEWSPAPERS EXALT HARVARD UPPER LIP FOLIAGE | 9/29/1938 | See Source »

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