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Many House committee chairmen said this was the first year a lack of candidates had made elections necessary, attributing the low interest to perception of the Assembly as "lame-duck" with the expectation of a new government. The attitude among many student is "why get involved when everything's dying out?" said Currier House Chairman Alan Khazei...
Pearl said after the meeting she will work through House committees this week to at tract more members to the Assembly The Assembly image of being historically ineffective and the lame duck perception had depleted the Assembly Pearl said
Optimistic about overcoming Faculty resistance this rime around students and College officials cited a shared desire to replace the existing network of inefficient lame duck committees with the centralized Undergraduate Council...
...loan at the bank, for instance, hundreds of smiling girls in black-and-white fur bunnysuits suddenly appear, highstepping wildly to the strains of Yes, Yes, My Baby Said Yes, Yes. And when a sweetly-lisping Eileen loses control of her rowdy charges, she miraculously dons a long silver-lame dress and launches into Love is Good for Anything that Ails You, as her squadron of toddlers tapdances behind her on rows of white pianos. Instead of actually singing, though, Eileen and her chorus mouth the words to an original version of the 30's hit. All the songs...
Preoccupied with making money, living in the "right" apartment building, joining the "right" synagogue, and even making his family look "right" to the neighbors (he would constantly and publicly taunt his lame daughter by claiming she could walk normally if she wanted to), L. J. Odets was an oppressive force on his sensitive young...