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...official probe has been made at Harvard. Dean Monro said yesterday that he has no reason to believe LSD is being made here. Until he does, he said, he is not planning to recommend that access to chemicals like lysergic acid be controlled more strictly in the laboratories...
...Ethel Merman has "the proudest and happiest day of my life." Master Chalmers begins a charmingly scholastic discussion about the meaning of "substantial" by writing that it "obviously must remain a relative term until the Dean has at least some idea of how many letters he will receive." Dean Monro replies that he will neither count letters nor define the word, and hints that Harvard may want to eliminate all student choice in the assignment process, anyway...
...Dean Monro warns that student testimony "could erode the personal way . . . Matters are taken up" by the Administrative Board. Most undergraduates reclassified 1-A find out that even the government considers it a mistake. General Hershey comes to Harvard and urges colleges "to clean their own stables." Radcliffe begins a $16 million fund drive to overhaul housing...
President Pusey and Dean Monro support a draft exam, and the Selective Service System says that's precisely what it has in mind. The HUC reports that 12 colleges enthusiastically favor an exchange program with Harvard. "It doesn't seem to make very good sense," Pusey says of the idea...
Freshmen -- no longer asked to name their first, second, and third choices among Houses -- are encouraged to write letters to Dean Monro if they have "a substantial preference." An ex-professor at New York City's Polytechnic College filches from Harvard its good name, together with 327 other good names, by registering them in Monaco and acquiring exclusive European rights to their use. The owner of the Brattle and Harvard Square Theatres says that "Harvard Square audiences are the most sophisticated in the United States. . . . they stamp their feet, boo, whistle, and write letters." The CRIMSON elects a girl managing...