Word: lampooners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There was vigor in the old Lampoon. There was search for rowdy storm and stress, But the dignified new workers Of the lime-light have been shirkers...
Loudly let the Lampoon bray! Tantantara...
...first time in fifty years, the suppression of an undergraduate publication has been instituted. The action of the graduate board of the Lampoon in eliminating the remaining issues of the year has broken a period of freedom which has characterized Harvard as a liberal institution...
...will deny that the Lampoon has done many things to arouse the just condemnation of the community. But the principle is more important than the occasional violent wrongs done by the magazine. Even if the Lampoon had published numbers far worse than it has done, the principle of freedom would still have to be maintained...
...matter of such vital importance, when the first encroachment on inviolate ground sets a precedent for future invasions, it will not do to sit by and idly mourn the passing of the Lampoon. There is an issue here which is larger than the immediate question. Those who desire the tradition of freedom at Harvard to be maintained will have to wage an unflagging campaign against this suppression. By whatever legitimate means possible, the former status of the Lampoon must be restored...