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All tradition of the Law School's 123 years seemed about to be broken this week when W. Barton Leach, professor of Law, casually asked his class one morning what they would think of having women in their classes.

Despite laughing denials by Dean Landis that any coeducational moves were being considered, the Harvard Law Forum Committee held a special meeting yesterday afternoon to debate the engrossing problem.

The high point of the proceedings came, when a couple of shapely misses arose and demanded that women be allowed their "constitutional right" to enter the Law School. The riot which ensued broke up the snooting before it was discovered that the "lawyerettes" were nothing more than a pair of waggish second-year students in disguise.

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