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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...founders of a competing newspaper. As a senior, he started a rival to the Advocate, an "intellectual magazine" called the Harvard Critic. "We were far in advance of our time, I will say that for us," he recalls, speaking of the group's major project, a Kinsey-type poll of undergraduate sex-life. Aided the a professor of clinical psychology, the staff composed a carefully-worded questionnaire and had 2000 conscientious replies. The date was recorded on IBM cards, and the professor prepared to tabulate it on the University's IBM machines. At this point the Dean's Office made...

Author: By Daniel Eilsberg, | Title: Faculty Profile | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

...sexual pervert professing to be a representative of the Kinsey Foundation called Racdliffe yesterday. The man, who said he was Professor Howard, asked the girls on bell duty to answer questions for use in the Foundation's Research work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fake Kinsey Representative Telephones Radcliffe Dorms | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

Although the caller conducted the interview in a convincing and scientific manner, one of the girls suspected his authenticity and consulted the Social Relations Department. Samuel A. Stouffer, director of the Laboratory of Social Relations, said the man could not be a legitimate interviewer for the Kinsey Foundation because they do all their work in personal interviews rather than by telephone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fake Kinsey Representative Telephones Radcliffe Dorms | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

Still digging away on the problem of U.S. sex habits, Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey found his research momentarily stymied when U.S. customs men refused delivery on a package of books, photographs and etchings from Europe because they were "dirty and obscene." Kinsey, huffed Kinsey, is a scientific researcher, and the stuff was merely "scientific material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Golden Moments | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...York. Delegates to the Manhattan convention of the National Council of Women of the U.S. heard the Kinsey Report on sexual behavior denounced for "endangering relations in the home instead of improving them." Moreover, said the speaker (the chairman of the Committee on Moral Welfare), "Most of us are shocked by Dr. Alfred Kinsey, himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Ways of the Natives | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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