Word: closers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...comments to vice-President Reynolds and Dining Hall Manager Heaman. Some of his minor suggestions, like toasters in Winthrop House, were adopted; proposals for more efficient steam tables were discarded as too costly. Seiler's general opinion, that the food would be greatly improved if the preparation was brought closer to the serving, was discarded as a good but impractical idea...
Princeton won't give students telephones without special permission; it band bars in dormitory rooms; it expels people for keeping cars closer than home: theoretically, a man from Los Angeles can't park an auto in Carson City...
...entire plan, under discussion among the college's administrative officers for over a year, will attempt to solve the chronic problem of closer student-faculty relations at a large university...
...builders of Connecticut's first auto tunnel have thought of everything. They have wired 300-watt bulbs to the roof, and spaced them closer near the entrance, so motorists eyes can adjust slowly from the daylight...
...flowed the guilts that have kept the South in unhappy restlessness ever since. The evil, of course, was slavery -as visible as an overseer's lash. But the guilts are hidden and unprobed. "We have known guilt without understanding it, and there is no tie that binds men closer to the past and each other than that...