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Snith and Jones both elude "Drill Pig" in the end-hollow though the victory is for all concerned. The denopement on the last page, announcing the city where the various events occur, is more startling than amusingintentionally so, I am sure.

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tions about sex and the family." "One of the freedoms should be the freedom to be a citizen-first class and still remain unmarried."

Before World War II patterns of social recreation made a secure and natural place for the bachelor or the mature unmarried woman, "and now quite suddenly," he said, "it has assumed a rigid choreography of twoness and togetherness,”

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numbers of people are getting married without really wanting to get married, and not particularly wanting to marry the people they marry, but simply because marrying is the thing you do for security in our society."

Expressing another conviction, Dr. White said, "Our high divorce rate is less a sign of the much proclaimed disintegration of the family, than a sad byproduct of social pressures to integrate everybody into the pattern of the family."

The fundamental use of freedom, he said, is to challenge inherited presuppositions.

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Dr. White raised the question to the graduating seniors "whether you and I are using our freedom to think and to say things which must be thought and said in our time.”

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