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7 picks · 1944–1960

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THE BRIGHTEST EVER
a reporter at large ·

REPORTER AT LARGE about the complex procedures of Yale University's admissions, in effect, how the freshman class is selected. Writer learned about it …

RUNAWAYS
a reporter at large ·

REPORTER AT LARGE about runaway kids & about the Times Sq. Patrol, a special unit set up by the Juvenile Aid Bureau, of the Police Dept., which rounds up …

THE LONELY TIME
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REPORTER AT LARGE about Youth Consultation Service, a private organization, to which unmarried girls can turn when they are faced with the ordeal of …