Word: lampooner
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...current resident of this city, one looks for a sympathetic treatment of the often antithetical communities that provide Cambridge with its constant tension and occasional vitality. But what do we get? Dunster House, quite early on a spring morning. The corner of Mt. Auburn and Holyoke Streets. The Lampoon. The Episcopal Theological School and the Busch-Reisinger Museum, inside and out. Sanders Theatre under the soothing light of a winter moon, three views of the Square, another three of the Charles, two charming sketches of the one and only Harvard Yard, the second of which done up in lacy valentine...
...purpose of the founders was to prevent one year's group from making a decision that will affect the Lampoon long after they have left...
Samuel W. Van Dam '71, Lampoon Narthex, said some executive board members felt the question of going coed needed more time for discussion anyway...
...Lampoon president Martin H. Kaplan '71, said yesterday that the problem is a constitutional one. The Lampoon constitution, he said, forbids any major change in the humor magazine's operation unless it is approved by two consecutive executive boards. The constitution also seems to imply that such a change would have to be proposed at the beginning of a board's tenure...
...consensus of opinion was clearly that we really made a mistake letting women in without thinking about it more carefully," Van Dam said. "Right now I think women would not be a panacea for the Lampoon. I'm glad we're delaying the decision...