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Married. Susan Saarinen, 19, Architect Hero's only daughter (by First Wife Lily); and Kirk Wilkinson, 22, fellow student at the Rhode Island School of Design; in a Unitarian ceremony in the chapel that Saarinen built at M.I.T., in Cambridge, Mass...
...After judging John Cleland's 200-year-old Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, better known as Fanny Hill, the New York Court of Appeals recently cleared the all-time erotic bestseller on the ground of "literary value." Applying the same tests to the same book, courts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts banned it. Last week the banners were joined by New Jersey's Bergen County Superior Court Judge Morris Pashman, who found Fanny "sufficiently obscene to forfeit the protection of the First Amendment." Fanny Hill's U.S. publisher...
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...filled only one of the two vacancies left by Humphrey's election. There still was the matter of who would get Humphrey's job as Senate majority whip, to be decided at a Senate Democratic caucus early in January. Front runners since the Democratic Convention have been Rhode Island's John Pastore, Louisiana's Russell Long and Oklahoma's Mike Monroney, with Pastore generally considered to enjoy the edge-at least in the beginning...
Brown has not been alone in protesting fraternity discrimination. The Stanford chapter of Sigma Nu dropped its national affiliation in 1962, after joining the Brown unit in opposing the discrimination clause. Recently, Columbia, Cornell, Pennsylvania, Trinity, Tufts, and the University of Rhode Island have decided to allow chapters to obtain local waivers of a discrimination clause in a national constitution...