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Varieties of Life. Few regret the passing of the phony Hays ethics in which morality was supposedly satisfied as long as movies stuck to a long list of artificial don'ts (don't show a man and woman in bed, even if they are married, etc.). But Hollywood's new freedom, while making more room for honest art, has also made more room for calculated smut, drawing a barrage of protests from parents, pastors and assorted pressure groups. Defying accusations of censorship, many have suggested some sort of adults-only classification system on the theory that movies...
...went before the press to announce that he and his Cabinet had resigned, appealed to the nation to stand behind the new military regime. After the Premier's resignation came that of President Yun himself, who, following Korea's tradition of repentance after defeat, declared: "I regret that I made so little contribution to the nation that a military revolution has occurred ... I feel nothing but sorrow." But next day, the generals talked him into staying...
Quite a few members of this community can, and will bring themselves "to regret the departure of Assistant Director Stephen Aaron '57" and the theatre at Harvard will be considerably poorer for the loss of a man of Mr. Aaron's acumen and enthusiasm. William Alfred John M. Bullitt Dean Gitter Cedric H. Whitman John Ratte Elliott Perkine John Conway Daniel Seltzer Robert Chapman Walter J. Kaiser...
...bring themselves to regret the departure of assistant director Stephen A. Aaron '57. Students felt that his indefinite status--halfway between that of a student and that of a professional--and his career ambitions only complicated the Loeb situation...
...particularly unvisited corner of the Lowell House Library (right between Sibley's Harvard Graduates and A History of the Hasty Pudding Club) I recently happened upon a volume called Verses from the Harvard Advocate, 1876. I regret the impossibility of reproducing this charming collection here for it is impossible to describe, in mere prose, the delightful abandon of The Other Young Man--A Class Day Romance or the stern moral of The Knobby Sophomore. There are witty tours de force, such as The Episode, (It was the plump conductor,/On the Friday-night last car,/Who told the tale...