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Other Houses, however, balked at the idea of femininity in their forthcoming productions and either dispensed with heroines or offered buxom upperclassmen in their stead. Puritanical Eliot will even forbid women in their "Merry Wives of Windsor" audience...
After a hasty trip to Washington last spring and hours of negotiation with the VA, Monro and his counterparts from other colleges succeeded in having the rule withdrawn. In its stead, however, the VA issued a new regulation which makes the University obligated to notify the VA "immediately when . . . the veteran ceases to be in attendance...
News of Wallace's proposed visit precipitated last August an impromtu meeting of student organization representatives to decide whether sponsorship of the meeting should be placed in the hands of an all-University Committee. A motion to deprive the ACV of sole responsibility was defeated. In its stead a motion was adopted urging all organizations to help to secure an adequate meeting place...
...Council elections committee will judge the violations brought before it and reserves the right to strike any man off the ballot, or if elected, to take the man who polls the second highest number of votes in his stead...
...Nearest U.S. approach to a good combination of thought and drama was Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men, a novel about the Huey Long regime. Among the best of the rest: Conrad Richter's The Fields, Eudora Welty's Delta Wedding, Christina Stead's Letty Fox, Sholem Asch's East River, Jerome Weidman's Too Early to Tell...