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As a preparation for today's Jubilee festivities, the Harvard Commission for Moral Enlightenment circulated to all the dormitories last night a five-page "Confidential Talk for Young Men Only," beginning "Most boys are never told anything in a frank, clean way by parents."
The pamphlet, one of a series including "The Second Coming of Jesus," and "Dangerous Bathing Suits," declaimed: "Much of the present-day dancing has a direct sexual appeal: Avoid it if you would keep pure."
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