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According to John R. Marquand, chairman of the board of directors of Sanctuary, a number of the young people who knew "Stevie Wonder" raised $104 in the street to send flowers along with the body back to Indiana, and the Cambridge police contributed $15 of the total...
...WHEELS in the Old Yard as well as in the Theatre Area. Reason is, bicycles can he dangerous. I speak from experience, having just missed being knocked down two days in a row last fall. On one of these occasions. I was in conversation with Prof. Hammond and John Marquand in front of Widener when a rider shot through us at high speed. Imagine if all three, or any one of us had been...
That myth was nurtured in postwar fiction like Sloan Wilson's The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit and John Marquand's Point of No Return: it was caricatured by such writers as Max Shulman (Rally Round the Flag, Boys!) and Peter De Vries (The Mackerel Plaza), elaborated more darkly in John Cheever's Bullet Park. The stereotype was neither wholly wrong nor wholly accurate. But those who have taken the trouble to look carefully have recognized that suburbia has been steadily changing. Today the demographic realities are radically different from the cliché, a change that...
...years ago the Houses stopped requiring coats and ties in the dining rooms. Said John Marquand, senior tutor in Dudley House, "Before they got rid of coats and ties in the Houses I threatened to wear a sweatsuit to dinner in order to test the rule. I'm glad the Faculty Club is challenging it-or I might have had to threaten the same thing again...
...same announcement, the University named John R. Marquand, tutor in History, as the new Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Dudley House...