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Other Faculty members remained more straight-forward in their arguments. "It's an inane rule and I hope it will be abolished," said Anthony G. Oettinger, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics...
Farneti claims that Harvard's defense will be oriented towards Cornell's ground game but straight-forward. Cornerback Rick Frisbee was less definite. "You may see a few surprises." he said...
...Harvard strike, relate it to ensuing events, speculate on its relevance to the "youth movement," and bundle up the whole affair in a neat little package. We have suffered through the compressed political and sociological tract that demands a remarkable suspension of basic intellectual instincts; muddled through the straight-forward factual account whose tedious details could only interest those who were deeply involved in them; and marveled at the bizarre near-hysteria of the participant who later bared his soul in print...
Konrad Bloch, Higgins Profesor of Biochemistry, said. "It was the straight-forward drivel. It's like leaving the radio on. He coldly misinterpreted what we had to say. It was hard to know how to explain our position, although Schelling put on a great performance with his Monster Speech when Packard was finally through. Later Packard started talking about Stanford-he said it is infiltrated by a hard core that will have to be climinated. He said tension in this country will have to come to a head some day, and it might as well...
...Terrence McNally's Noon then proceeds to burlesque our other national bugaboo-sex, McNally's contribution brings together a variety of sexual perverts (and, in all honesty, some who are not so perverted). all of whom are responding to a series of titillating newspaper classifieds. The evening's most straight-forward stretch of comedy. it is probably also the evening's most entertaining bit. From Eric Davin's fag to Sharon Klurifs orgy-bent Flushing housewife, the cast spends much of its time variously undressed but never disconcerted. (Save that role for the audience...