Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Claverly residents do not deserve to be penalized for this act of chance. Claverly's rules should be on a par with the Houses. Library rules and record privileges should be the same for House members, whether they live in Claverly or the House proper, and the parietal rules should be equalized too. Proctors ought to be replaced by resident tutors, for House residents should enjoy no privileges deprived of their Claverly counterparts. Claverly men are first-class Harvard students, and it is unfair to hobble them with second-class citizenship...
Both male and female choruses are uniformly excellent in their singing. Actually, only their slight confusion as to proper methods of chorus acting keep them from looking, as well as sounding, professional. The standout exceptions are Kent Neilson and Hugh Moffet who maintain expression and vitality all the way through. Gerry Caruthers, also keeps plugging, and a fine make up job has him looking like the most comic pirate since the days of the elder D'Oyly Carte. Among the girls, Phyllis Bodel wins chorus honors with her pert and enthusiastic performance...
...most treacherous journalistic cliches is that a news story should always "let the facts speak for themselves." Thoughtful newsmen know that the facts alone seldom can, that they speak clearly only when they are told in proper order and perspective-and thus interpreted-by an honest journalist. Nevertheless, many a U.S. editor still damns interpretive reporting and sticks to his fetish of "objectivity," though the briefest item in his newspaper may, in fact, be interpretive reporting. Last week Palmer Hoyt's Denver Post thought it time to read such editors a lecture on the facts of journalistic life. Said...
...undersigned from their comfortable apathy and contentment. It is no longer possible for an individual believing in the dignity of his fellow men and the Divinity of an Infinite Power before which all men are only partial in their knowledge--it is no longer possible or proper--to remain silent...
Amory is the brother of writer Cleveland Amory '39, author of "The Proper Bostonians" and "The Last Resorts...