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Glamour Girls Do Their Best But Harvard Still Aloof

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Blinking at the unaccustomed educational aura shed by the very walls of Harvard's austere Widener Library, several chic reporters and photographers from the magazine "Glamour" recently set up a station in one of the library corridors with the assignment of drawing a Harvard man into conversation with one of the scintillating models and then snapping the picture.

Man after man emerged from the reading rooms, and each, protected perhaps from the harsh, cold realities of the world by his intellectual microcosmes, failed to fall victim to their siren charms.

It was only after a discouraging several hours that the Glamourettes turned to the library staff. Gallantly coming to their aid, Robert H. Haynes '22, assistant librarian, obligingly posed. "I think I am the first Harvard official to pose for your magazine," he said proudly--even if it was a rear view.

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