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...personally, as one who is in no great sympathy with MRA, that he was certainly one of the best liked and respected members of his class. I think Mr. Glassman should be ashamed of this shoddy performance. Marsh H. McCall Jr. '60 Instructor in Classics

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO "SHADOWY LIAR" | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...third major project as a reporter for McCall's, Lynda Bird Johnson, 23, surveyed U.S. collegiate patois and produced a "Glossary of Campus Slang-How to Tell What in the World the Younger Generation Is Talking About." It's a little hard to tell what in the world Lynda is talking about, since at least 40 of the 55 terms in the glossary are almost old enough to be in the Oxford English Dictionary: "Cool it," "bug out," "put on," "stay loose." Lynda did uncover one fairly recondite turn of phrase. To "turn your E.B. up to Mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 31, 1967 | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...survey was taken by McCall's magazine, which sent questionnaires to 97 college-newspaper editors last fall. The results are published in its March issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCall's Finds Harvard Boys 'Bright, Loose' | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

Harvard looms large to the insiders; it is mentioned in almost every category listed on McCall's questionnaire. The Harvard stereotype is a student destined to become successful, rich, and well-married. He edges out the Southwest Texas State student as most likely to become President of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCall's Finds Harvard Boys 'Bright, Loose' | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...life of a Harvard man is good according to the survey, which McCall's describes as the "most through study of college reputations ever carried out." He is attractive to the "best wives" of Vassar, Smith, and Wellesley, unlike his near neighbors at M.I.T., called "the least attractive boys" in the nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCall's Finds Harvard Boys 'Bright, Loose' | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

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