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Winthrop House officials praised Pelton Highly and said they would miss him. "No matter what the circumstances were that brought someone into contact with him, they found he is absolutely fair and strightforward, a wonderful listener," said Davis. "We were very fortunate to have him with us for five years...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Winthrop House Senior Tutor Will Resign | 7/15/1986 | See Source »

That Joe, he's an inventive one, alright. Nuthin' strightforward bout him. Gotta be different, a real devious sort, who doesn't say what he thinks nor thinks what he says. The kinda guy who gives you the once-over when he shakes you hand--and what a handshake it is--while all the time sizin' you up, as if you was the opposition or somethin'. Nah, he'd never admit it, but he's got it made this year...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: I've Got A Secret (Or) Say It Ain't So, Joe | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

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