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...running out. To provide for what may be a serious financial situation, the Dean, with former Massachusetts Governor Bradford, has launched a stabilization and consolidation program. They are aiming for $12,000,000. If plans run according to schedule, they will use this money to construct a seven story annex to the school's main building. Part of it will go towards establishing a more permanent endowment fund. And the rest, with other ten-year grants, will build on the school's program to assure life tenure for senior faculty members...
Over 300 girls from the Annex last night signed a petition demanding "That the Ibis be left with the Russians, to whom it now belongs by right of courtesy." Similar petitions were being circulated in the Yard last night and will be available in the Houses at noon. The petitions will be presented to both the state department and the Lampoon some time tomorrow...
...cheerfully accepting the Nazi consolidation. They ordered Kehl's 12,000 Germans, who had already been evacuated by the Nazis, to stay out so that Frenchmen in bombed-out Strasbourg could live in Kehl. At first the French strung barbed wire around Kehl and made as if to annex it permanently as a sort of French beachhead on the east bank of the Rhine. But in 1949, in talks in Washington, the French agreed to return control of Kehl to Germany within four years. Four years to the day, they kept their bargain. French families moved back across...
...Perkins, although he likes the Annex, still thinks "the Yard looked better before, with just Harvard men." Cherington along with some others, asked for "no handholding in the yard: if embarasses the Faculty...
...with a remarkable number of Annex students in his English 160 course, Robert Chapman, commented, "Why are Radcliffe girls always so conscious of the opinions of others...