Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Congratulations on printing such a straight-forward treatment of the Cirrotta mishap. Of course, a few of the wishy-washy kind may take exception to your frank recognition of the worthlessness of human life, but I trust that you will face their mewling as coolly as the "naturally regrettable" incident...
1. The bizarre attitude toward the fatality which existed in Dartmouth the day after the incident.
The CRIMSON believes this to be proper material for a story on a subject as bewildering as the Dartmouth incident. The paragraphs in question were in no way intended to slander the victim, to condone the instigators, or to make light of the tragedy.
The other stories are not outstanding. "Prima Donna," which concerns a bride's mother after her daughter's wedding, suffers from forced description and unconvincing characters, who appear not as persons but only names on a page. The meaning of Mrs. Laccy's rummaging through her daughter's packed wardrobe...
Rumors about the origins of the fatal scuffle were still circulating here late tonight. If, as some claim, the incident started as a student prank, the question remains: why did the men involved single out Cirrotta?