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...Yard's two archway gates on Massachusetts Ave. will henceforth be open until midnight for the convenience of upperclassmen using Lamont Library during its newly scheduled late hours. Matthew J. Toohy, Chief of University Police, announced the decision after meeting with University officials yesterday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Gates Remain Open Until Midnight | 1/13/1956 | See Source »

...Wigglesworth archways were dark hideaways, locked gates would be justified. But instead, they are clean, well-lighted places, which are quite safe at night. The University police contend that closed gates deter thieves from raiding the nearby entries of Wigglesworth by restricting their routes of escape. In the long run to the Holyoke Street, exit, alert proctors would have time to make the tackle. Yet with Lamont open until midnight, homeward-bound students would keep the archway patrolled, forcing burglars to postpone their raids until later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swing Late, Sweet Gates | 1/10/1956 | See Source »

...this confusion." Unable to hear this gentle reproof because the mike was dead, the crowd at last dispersed, tired but happy. As Nehru sank into a comfortable seat in President Prasad's car, the police gathered up the casualties and carried them away on stretchers beneath an archway inscribed with the glowing words: "Welcome, Great Messenger of World Peace Nehru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Great Messenger of Peace | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...last I came under a huge archway and beheld the Grand Lunar exalted on his throne in a blaze of incandescent blue . . . The quintessential brain looked very much like an opaque, featureless bladder with dim, undulating ghosts of convolutions writhing visibly within . . . Tiers of attendants were busy spraying that great brain with a cooling spray, and patting and sustaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Brain Builders | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...modern style construction would not clash with existing buildings, Chermayeff added, "because the essence of Harvard is not a particular style but the blending of styles." He noted "the archway entering an open area, and the view onto a closed quadrangle." There are no enclosed courtyards in the student design...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architects Plan Expansion Without Modern Vulgarity | 1/27/1955 | See Source »

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