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Chapter 6 discusses, under A Few More Words, a number of suffixes ( -trix, -ess , etc.) and words ( hero/ heroine, alumnus/alumna/alumni/alumnae , etc.) that apparently offend the authors: they campaign for the elimination of la différence . My own attitude is that I find such terms not in the least denigrating: Why should a woman object to being called a heroine, a divorcée, or an actress any more than being called a female or a woman?
As an alumnus and Chairman of the Maennerchor Society, my task now is to beat the drums for financial contributions of at least $1,000 from alumni and friends of the school.
This organizer is an alumnus of the AFL-CIO's much-praised Organizing Institute, which trains both rank-and-file workers and zealous college students in the latest tactics.
After all, Odets gave HUAC the same names, as did Lewis Leverett, another Group Theater alumnus whom Kazan named.
A 566 verbal would not have gotten you into the Yale Class of 1968, especially with mediocre prep-school grades, if you weren't also the son-and grandson, for good measure-of a Yale alumnus.