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...crowd of Freshmen, 1500 strong proved the inadequacy of the Union last night as tables were smashed and flowing beer soaked the floor, with Jinx Falkenburg and other stellar attractions proving the only forces which could keep them under control...
...Jinx Falkenburg, introduced as "the girl with the big spread in Life," was the feature attraction, and made the affair a minor epic of frustration when she failed to get kissed, although it was a touch-and-go proposition several times during her time in the spotlight...
Aside from Jinx, the features of the program were the Jones Brothers, Beatrice Kay, Arthur Blake, and Ann White. The Jones Brothers were the first outside entertainers on the program, after Oliver D. Filley, Jr., chairman of the Jubilee Committee, had filled in with piano playing, and Lieutenant F. T. Donahue and Ensign Gus Zitrides of the Navy had given the only serious talks of the evening...
Heading what the Smoker Committee describes as "the greatest cast of assorted entertainers ever assembled on this side of the Charles," Jinx Falkenburg and Beatrice Kay will speak tonight to a crowd of approximately 1000 at the annual Freshman affair. Well aware of last year's abduction of Sally Rand, which came close to throwing the Class of '44 into a panic, the Committee asserted that all precautions have been taken to prevent a repetition, and expressed confidence that all would-be abductors will meet "sudden death...
Headlining a list of top-flight personalities from stage, screen, radio, and the United States Marines, Jinx Falkenburg, America's magazine cover girl and queen of the billboards, will lecture very, very informally and exchange quips with the Class of '45 at the Freshman Smoker on May 11, the Yardling Committee announced yesterday...