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...ADVENTURES OF THE BLACK GIRL ix HER SEARCH FOR GOD-Bernard Shaw- Dodd, Mead...
...visit it will find almost always that, except for an attendant, he is quite alone, and for good reason. Very few of the volumes dumped into the Poetry Room are worth the trouble of reading, and those which are, most often will be found only after a tedious search. There is no catalogue system in use, and the small size of most of the volumes makes them particularly difficult to detect. An its inaccessibility is of course, a contributing factor in the unpopularity of the Room...
...putting their stamp of disapproval on a system of search for lost books which involved irresponsible undergraduate ransacking of House rooms, Widener officials have acted swiftly and wisely. But it is inevitable that the proceedings should evoke a reasonable complaint that the practice in question was ever allowed to be put into use, that there was no central responsible authority to prevent or at least to advise against its inauguration...
...public statement, answering charges in a CRIMSON editorial, Blake declared that the policy for recovery of books had permitted the search of the rooms of students who might reasonably be suspected of having them; but that it had not been intended that the search should be made by undergraduate librarian assistants...
...exercise the sort of control indicated above. But as yet they have, perhaps wisely, refrained from any definite interference. It is, however, all too easy to point out that even the slightest word of warning front a responsible library executive might have prevented the introduction of the general search method and the disagreeable reaction which attended its disclosure...