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...life. I threw my mother into it. I made a man of myself [at my mother's expense] instead of a slave," he wrote.) He did not lose his virginity until his 29th birthday, as a direct consequence, he protested, of having bought a respectable suit of clothes. "Virgo intacta still," he confided to his diary before the event. "Forced caresses," he noted gloomily a few days later, true to his ungallant belief that woman is the predator, man the prey. "The ideal woman is a man," he wrote to Actress Ellen Terry -a bleak thought whose comic possibilities...
...Depression. In a whirl of discovery, Gavin joins a Communist theater group, meets a Protestant minister who seems hep but actually is only homo, falls in love for a night with the pathetic and beautiful young wife of a slumming millionaire who had got her man by producing a virgo-intacta medical certificate...
...tens of thousands of their anxious clients to watch their step in 1965. This is the traditional time for the credulous to pay from $10 to $100 for private consultations, and the zodiacal word was ominous: This year's conjunction of the planets Uranus and Pluto forming in Virgo in opposition to Saturn in Pisces can play hob with everything from De Gaulle's plan for a French-dominated Europe to Brigitte Bardot's love life. The last time Uranus and Pluto ganged up on Saturn was about 1200 B.C.-and everyone knows how bad things were...
Honorable Mention went to Joseph L. Featherstone '62 and Gordon T. Milde '62. Featherstone's entry in the contest was his coverage and criticism of C. P. Snow's Godkin Lectures. Milde won his Honorable Mention for "Virgo Maria," a short story in the Quincy-Holmes Arts Festival Program...
...Seeds II" was Klein's winning entry in the short story division. It was followed by Gordon T. Milde '62's "Virgo Maria" and "The Mystery of Edward Markham" by Raymond M. Ellinwood '61, in that order. Higgins' first place entry in the poetry contest was entitled "Covering." "The Slipping Cycles Soothe the Mortal Fear" by Michael P. Hale '62 received the second prize. "The Death of the God of Moses" by Caria Marceau '63 took third...