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...Aldrich Durant '02, business manager of the University, responded to the presidential appeal last night with assurance that he would meet today with his colleagues for discussion of the College's next move...
Simultaneously, Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager, and Walter Heaman, dining halls superintendent, declared that the present lengthy chow lines at the Union are only temporary, and are caused not by over-burdened facilities but by Freshmen unfamiliarity with Union meal-time procedure...
...Both Durant and Heaman asserted that students currently throng the Union a few minutes before nine o'clock and at noon, thus causing congestion. Durant said, however, that practically the same number of students that was served last year is again being handled by the Union staff...
...enrollment is at its peak. Both federal and college administrators are concerned with the problem of providing living space to satisfy the increased demand. The impact of high prices is felt as severely by the colleges as by any other group in the national structure. In Lehman Hall, Aldrich Durant and his assistant wizards grapple with the same problem that confronts the conscientious manufacturer--how to maintain the quality of the product without raising the cost to the consumer. And, like thrifty housewives, the dining hall stewards wonder if they can keep the cost of meals within their present budget...
...Jackson, Tenn., old (73) Locomotive-Fireman Sim T. Webb recalled what Casey Jones really said before he took his "trip into the promised land" in the early morning of April 30, 1900. Casey, highballing south from Durant, Miss, at the throttle of the Illinois Central Railroad's locomotive No. 638, yelled across the cab at Webb: "Oh, Sim! The old girl's got her high-heeled slippers on tonight!" The occasion for this reminiscence: the unveiling of a monument on Casey's grave, for 47 years marked only by a wooden cross...