Word: registeration
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The young girls' faces were pert, their clothes chic, their hair saucily teased. The boys were two-buttoned, stripe-tied, and fit. Their names on the Pan Am flight list could be taken from any U.S. school or college roster-Paine, Prentice, Chrysler,Cushing, Welch. Their fathers were businessmen...
The rise of the open-end international Society has naturally meant the decline of the Social Register as an index of who really "belongs." It is still important to the New Guard, for whom a listing is almost the only way left to know one is better than one'...
The Old Guard still finds the Register useful as a place to find people's summer phone numbers and to look up who married Mildred's boy, but it has been too diluted with "just anybody" for it to "mean anything" any more. And as far as the...
The open-end Society shows no signs of reverting to the closed, bloodline formalities of the past-urbanization and the high mobility of jet-age living will keep it open, just as water in constant motion does not freeze. This is not completely to the good; the old landed families...
The second Yard Punch will be held this Wednesday afternoon, from 3 to 5 p.m. Students are reminded that all music groups wishing to perform at the punches MUST register in advance in Matthews 4.