Comments Elsewhere

is flipping through some microfilms of his old campus newspaper, ca. 1961-1962. First impressions: the Plainsman of the early 60s may as well have been called the Auburn University Greek Activities Newsletter; most of the active debates in the editorial pages seem to be over some ongoing obscenity prosecutions against local newsstands and in loco parentis restrictions on Auburn women. And man, they used to run a lot of cigarette ads in college newspapers.