With urbane sincerity, Dr. Drexel presented schematic drawings of a pair of stocks which, affixed to the foot of one’s bed, held the female immobile during entry. Stocks were rejected by the President as a violation of the Due Process clause of the Constitution and the idea was not even filed under “Possible Solutions.” The Attorney General proposed that a wife’s refusal be considered a civil wrong, as a breach of the marriage contract, but the idea was hooted off the table by Oglethorpe Pickens, who called it a tart tort. However, the President’s former student bounced right back. “You’re not through with the Justice Department, yet, Mr. President. May I yield to Mr. Powers?” Standing for the second time, Mr. Powers was obviously prepared for a longer speech. He had a notebook open before him, and he shoved his right hand under his coat. “Mr. President, in my status report I spoke of the virgin-hunters—those boys with private initiative and enterprise are keeping the houses open.
