Word: bursars
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gownies." The second truth which this tale teaches is that the Cambridge Police should place men who are accustomed to college frivolity on the Garden Street beat. Finally, students are warned that, if they must sport themselves in freakish attire, it would be well to carry along either a bursar's card, or money...
...salesman, who were a bright red jacket, was selling 18 cards for $1.25. After soliciting about 20 freshmen, he made the mistake of knocking on the door of proctor Daniel Steiner '54. Steiner asked him if he had permission to sell, and whether he had a bursar's card. The red-jacketed youth said he didn't have one "this year," but was a student in Lowell House, even though he lacked a card...
...first student to think he was being hoaxed was William Ware '59 of Thayer Hall. Ware said he became suspicious when he asked them for their bursar's cards, and they could not produce any. After he gave them his two dollars he notified his proctor who directed him to the police...
When, for example, trouble developed last year between local youths and the freshmen who allegedly poured water down on them, the Yard cops took one bursar's card, mollifying the youths, pacifying the students. The bursar's card was later returned, and more serious trouble was thus averted...
...result of the change, students, will not have to pay the greater part of their bills in two installments. The charges, therefore, will be easier to meet," Roy V. Perry, Bursar, added...