Word: bursars
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...idea that the practice of leaving bursar's cards was against University regulations," Robie said. He added that although his firm has as yet reached no definite decision on the matter, it "will probably no longer accept bursar's cards as security." Robie further stated that he would contact the Bursar immediately in order to clear the matter...
...Robie Company indicated yesterday that it will stop accepting bursar's cards as security on automobile rentals, since the Bursar has warned that students who leave their cards are violating University regulations...
Richard S. Robie, President of the firm, maintained however, that his organization had in the past collected on students' bills from Lehman Hall. He thus contradicted Roy V. Perry, University Bursar, who said Tuesday that "no one outside the University can receive payment from the $500 security posted for a bursar's card...
Although no official of the company could be reached, local employees yesterday said that the firm, whose rentals to College students "run into the thousands per week," requires a $20 deposit from everyone except these students. "We do them a favor and allow them to leave us their bursar's cards instead," they said...
Meanwhile, a spokesman at Robie's main office said that "the University established the bursar's card so that students could obtain fast credit, and we oblige them." Only Harvard students were permitted to rent without a cash deposit, he added...