Word: overcrowdedness
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Doctors used to think they could relax about hepatitis after the end of a major war. "Infectious jaundice" (as it was commonly called from its most obvious symptom) was regarded as a disease of wartime camps with poor sanitation; peacetime outbreaks were relatively few and usually limited to overcrowded institutions...
. . . It is undeniable that there has been a vast improvement in Harvard's housing for undergraduates as compared with the situation 25 years ago. But since the Houses are overcrowded and tremendous pressures to admit more students are certain to break over us as a result of increased population, it...
But Methodism, which has had far more of an influence on British socialist policies than Marxism ever had, is hard put to stir up the old fervor in these days of the welfare state. Methodism's great 19th century battles on behalf of the over worked, the overcrowded and...
"It is undeniable that there has been a vast improvement in Harvard's housing for undergraduates," he said. The Houses "are at present overcrowded," however, and "tremendous pressures to admit more students are certain soon to break over us as a result of increased population."
The report, drawn up by Committee Chairman Robert A. G. Monks '54 and Wendell Davis '54, asserts that the Claverly residents, on the whole, do not object to their Mt. Auburn St. location, and recognize its necessity to the "overcrowded Harvard community."