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ou ca|£ejjo|'ie, tflrrt the cdjle^
th e o ’elevlSon, grab5 your” piled up." ^M y m oTh said
petoes, set the VCR to that my room had so many
your soaps, crash on letters in it that it was be­
eicouch, and then you ginning to be a fire haz­
ember to check the the ard." So, he threw a bunch
mail. W ha t’s the tally to- away, and It still seemed
ay? Gas bill -1 , phone bill like he had a lot. “Just for
1, letters for parents - 2, the heck of it, I weighed
‘our college letters - 8. the letters that I had left on
Most people start get- my shelf, and I found I had
g letters from colleges 20 pounds worth of letters
round their late sopho­ and college catalogs,"
more to their junior year in Ebmeier added.
Igh school, and as a senior Many seniors found that
u’re alm ost guaranteed some of the letters were re­
full mailbox for the next ally weird, or d id n't even
nine months. Many seniors make sense. One strange
eceived, on the average, letter was sent to Senior Jim
[S many as 7-8 college let- Tresemer: “The most ridicu­
rs p e r w eek. Se n io r lous letter I ever received,
udrey Divis said, "In the had a picture of a big nose
sum m er I got around 15-20 on the envelope and the
a week. Now during the return address read, 'from
school year it’s about 5-10 the Nosey Dean."
per w eek." That college Senior Tanya Leise is buried
junk mail added up. Senior with just a small sam ple of the
David Ebmeier found that college junk m ail m any
seniors receive.
Tanya Leise
Sheryl Leu
Joe Linhart
Jessica Lowther

Kevin Mandina
Joseph Mandolfo
Kevin Marchand

Jean Marek
Candace Marquis
Chad Marr
Michael Mason

Robert Mass
Randy Mawhiney
Tracy McDonald
Patrick McElligott

.. Student parking permits were sold for $.50 in 1976-1977.

Ramtales, Vol. XX, No. 1, Pago 1, September 17, 1976.