The Press: Withdrawal

Recently, the editors of The Lampoon (humorous publication at Harvard University) printed a picture of a temple with a label: "Temple of Business." They inscribed upon a prominent portion of its architecture the names Ponzi, Arnstein, Shylock, Doheny.

Of these gentry, Edward L. Doheny registered protest. His lawyer addressed a letter to the editors of The Lampoon, who forthwith stated: "In a recent issue of The Lampoon, the name of Doheny was printed in connection with certain other names upon the entablature of the pediment of a temple upon the first page of the issue....

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