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...executive board will not take office until February, even if they approved going coed, the 'Poon could not go coed until another board approves it in February...
...first time, the Lampoon is permitting women to begin the comp. The undergraduate members of the 'Poon and the three-man alumni Board of Trustees must approve a change in the Lampoon's constitution before women can be elected...
...usual, the parodies of other publications are the strongest pieces. The best one is that of the CRIMSON's own Confi Guide. Unfortunately, this one was cribbed almost word-for-word (and sketch-for-sketch) from a Poon of several years ago. But the University Gazette takeoff is marvelous; it captures that publication's "optimistic and resolute" hear-no-evil-see-no-evil-speak-no-evil tone as the world collapses around it. An imaginative Harvard Register parody attempts to portray the Dean of Freshmen as an old-fashioned aristocrat. Their Courses of Instruction is weak, not even as funny...
...HARVARD LAMPOON has recently undergone a changing of the guard while, almost simultaneously, a new magazine (founded by Poon alumni), The National Lampoon, has made its debut across the country with an initial circulation of 500.000. Martin H. Kaplan heads the local Lampoon's New Regime and has made no bones about the new Jewish flavor at the Poon in his Spring Issue entitled "The Nineteen Seventy Schmeventy Number...
...wake of nationwide success for the Lampoon Time parody, a number of former Poon editors have banded together to publish a monthly. New York based national humor magazine...