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Confessing that he has only recently become acquainted with the collection, David A. Aloain '49, who, with his wife Mimi, will succeed the Dunns as Co-masters this July, calls the collection "one of the legends of the place." He continues, "I don't know that I believe anyone's going to do a great piece of scholarship of the comics, but I suppose that in their way, they reflect something about the human experience and have some value...
David A. Aloian '49, executive director of the Associated Harvard Alumni (AHA), and his wife Mimi, have been recently recommended by the Quincy selection committee to become Quincy House Masters, sources confirmed yesterday...
...Fields. His boyhood was neither as roughly working-class as early Beatles p.r. indicated, nor quite as benign as the magical association of those place names might suggest. But John's adolescence in the suburbs, the garden outside the back door and the warm ministrations of his Auntie Mimi did not diminish either the pain or the sense of separateness that was already stirring...
...father, a seaman named Alfred, left home shortly after John was born, and his mother Julia sent him to her sister Mimi because, it was said, she could not support her child. John was 4½ when he was farmed out to the suburbs All the sorrow, rage and confusion of this early boyhood were taken up again and again in songs like Julia and Mother. These early years were not an unhealed wound for Lennon, but more nearly a root, a deep psychic wellspring from which he could draw reserves of hard truth...
...also a student at the Liverpool College of Art while the Quarrymen were still gigging around. "I knew John would always be a bohemian," Aunt Mimi recalled. "But I wanted him to have some sort of job. Here he was nearly 21 years old, touting round stupid halls for ?3 a night. Where was the point in that...