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...third line of attack is being used by residents of Avon House, who have been recruiting concerned Cliffies to throng to the RGA legislature meeting. They have also urged people to flood RGA with letters. Signs have gone up in some dorms urging participation in the Avon House strategy...
...protestors are not content with RGA modifications in the plan. "While the RGA amendments would bring the sign out rules just out of the Victorian Age, they can hardly be called liberal," one revolutionary declared...
Even President Bunting became impatient with RGA's nit-picking at a meeting last Fall and stunned the representatives by asking them to consider abolishing social rules. RGA responded in a predictable fashion; it appointed a committee, which plodded along for five months before making any recommendations...
...committee submitted its proposals to RGA last week, asking for revisions of present rules but avoiding the issue. Mrs. Bunting asked them to consider: do Cliffies need sign-out rules? Most of their recommendations were trivial, and a few were more restrictive than the present rules. The committee suggested that freshmen be permitted to sign out without permission until 1 a.m., sophomores before Thanksgiving until 3 a.m., and upperclassmen until any hour, provided that they did not sign out after 3 a.m. for more than three nights...
...nuances and specious distinctions set forth both by the committee and RGA are brain-numbering. No one has been able to find any reason for retaining sign-outs, except that the alumnx may be ruffled and the Record-American titillated if Radcliffe doesn't. Questions of safety are no longer applicable; having your destination listed on a sign-out card is no protection against muggers, rapists, or perverts in the Common or on Garden St. Nor do sign-out rules preserve chastity or prevent undergraduate affairs, although a few girls argue that having a curfew helps them "make decisions...