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Scary rumors of a record enrollment goaded bookstore owners into a complete reorganization of existing facilities. The Harvard Coop, greatest offender during last year's crush, has completely revamped an antiquated system and now sells 25 percent more books in a given time than last term. Similarly, Phillips Book Store performs an effective razzle-dazzle with texts and orders. The joker in an otherwise excellent system lies with the inadequate, inaccurate book lists presented to the stores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flood Control | 9/27/1947 | See Source »

Seventy five percent of the proceeds of the meeting will be devoted to the AVC's Evans Carlson Memorial Fund and will be used for promoting "the international exchange of students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gate Forecast Of 7500 Shifts Wallace Talk | 9/26/1947 | See Source »

Last fall, college officials recognized the need for student garage space, but discarded their idea of cross-Charles lots as a poor financial gamble when the plan received little response from car owners. Of the 110 men reporting no storage space, only fifty-five percent showed any interest in a parking area twenty minutes away from the Houses. With a tacit understanding between police and students owning out-of-state vehicles, most men found it convenient to leave cars on the street overnight, secure in the knowledge that their tickets would not be prosecuted. This autumn, in an effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Open Season | 9/26/1947 | See Source »

Statistics on Langdell Hall registration corroborate this view. Men entering the Law School this fall are younger, and only 15 percent are married as opposed to a previous par of 40 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall in Law School Production Promises Lift in Legal Market | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

Troubled Trieste rested somewhat easier yesterday as the Allied Military Government announced that a strike of 12000 workers in the port area had come to an end. While it lasted, the work stoppage was 100 percent effective and completely halted the loading and unloading of ships. A general strike call failed, however, when the leading non-Communist union refused to participate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Truman Discusses Food Problem With Cabinet; Congressmen Call Speculation Cause of High Prices | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

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