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Match-Boxes, Graphs Set Manor Girls Agog

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Forty-five goggling Pine Manor girls emerged from their lace-hung auditorium, half-way down the road to Wellesley, last night with a rudementary knowledge of the Swedish financial structure.

Volunteering to brief the junior college lasses on the type of Scandanavian business acumen that won his father the title of "the John D. Rockefeller of Sweden," a local undergraduate delivered a one hour lecture, illustrated with graphs and match-boxes.

"My he's cute," Natatashia L. Rurthey, Pine Manor '48, commented eagerly after the speech. "And what a nice background. I mean match-boxes, and Swedish dollar bills, and things."

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