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Billows of acrid smoke pouring from the "triangular slice of Gothic whimsey" on Mount Auburn Street, more commonly known as "the Lampoon's architectural miscarriage" nauseated passers-by and unfortunate residents of Adams House late last night...
...would be only $23,560,000 after allowing for tax savings; to Bethlehem (gross cost: $18,000,000), $6,840,000; to Republic (gross cost: $10,000,000), $3,800,000. Proof of how steel earnings are mounting under present capacity operations, and how big a slice the excess-profits tax is taking, was contained in Republic's first-quarter report. It showed a net profit of $8,189,967 (highest in history for a March quarter), but the Federal tax allowance was $8,025,000, or slightly more than the entire 1940 Federal tax bill...
With the draft threatening to take a slice out of the upperclasses, the class of '44 faces what is likely to prove the best year as far as getting into Houses is concerned since the Houses became popular six or seven years...
Possible deficits were underwritten for $150 by the Faculty Defense Group, and for $325 by a vote of the Brooks House cabinet approved by the committee. Each of the workers is to contribute $65, although scholarships may take a large slice out of the amount...
...Faculty men do the bulk of the tutorial work. The third criticism also is bound up in the plan of having each department take care of its own ten percent cut, and would be valid only in the departments which happened to be affected. But a graduated salary slice, the Union feels, would actually be a better and more reasonable safeguard of Harvard's long-range aims than preservation of the status...