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...door-to-door Crimson Halloween survey conducted last night revealed that 83.33 per cent of a sample of Harvard professors give out candy, and that 0.00 per cent of the sample stuff the candy with razor blades...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, Wendy B. Jackson, Seth M. Kupferberg, and Richard Shepro, S | Title: Most Faculty Acknowledge Halloween | 11/1/1974 | See Source »

Sissela Bok, handing out slightly stale Tootsie Roll Pops, smiled apologetically and explained that though her husband "tries never to miss a Halloween," he had been tied up at a dinner meeting...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, Wendy B. Jackson, Seth M. Kupferberg, and Richard Shepro, S | Title: Most Faculty Acknowledge Halloween | 11/1/1974 | See Source »

...only Faculty member observed distributing his or her own candy was Oscar Handlin, Pforzheimer University Professor. When asked if he had received many Halloween callers, Handlin threw up his arms in disgust and closed the door...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, Wendy B. Jackson, Seth M. Kupferberg, and Richard Shepro, S | Title: Most Faculty Acknowledge Halloween | 11/1/1974 | See Source »

VOYEURS EN VOYANT, necrophiles, mystical wizards, and a comparatively sane alchemist--these are the creatures that roam Les Whitten's fantasy Washington after dark. Every night is Halloween, and playtime tricks and treats are almost as bizarre. But Watergate has rendered The Alchemist mysteriously reasonable, and, in the post-Nixon years, this strange novel seems just the sort of writing you'd expect from Jack Anderson's top aide--scandal-ridden, eerie, and oddly credible...

Author: By Tom Lee, | Title: A Newsman's Nightmares | 10/15/1974 | See Source »

...scrambled against traffic in the Square--just like everyone else. I learned how to meticulously drape a sweater around my neck in the fall and when winter set in, I discovered that I could don my woolen hat, scarf and mittens without feeling like I was dressing up for Halloween. After all, who needs mittens in Southern California unless you're skiing on the slopes of Mammoth Mountain...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: East From California: | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

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