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...wave of Wall Street's enthusiasm over television, the stock of Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp. rode high. In December, it was one of the 20 most active stocks on the Big Board, and held steady at about 7 points, despite the company's report of a $724,000 loss for the six months ending Oct. 31. Last week a New York Stock Exchange clerk looked over a registration statement which Farnsworth had filed with SEC for a new stock issue of 270,000 shares. He noticed something odd. It showed a loss...
...Farnsworth President E. A. Nicholas explained that the new figure included $1,765,000 which the company had decided to put aside for inventory reserve, and $396,000 for possible loss on investments in an affiliate. Audit adjustments accounted for the remainder. When the Exchange lifted the trading ban, the stock slumped 1⅞ and dropped another ¾ next...
With the coming of Lamont Library libraries in the Union and Boylston were closed and their books moved to the new structure. The poetry and Farnsworth rooms, formerly in Widener, were also shifted to Lamont...
Under the most severe misapprehension was an unidentified sightseeing freshman who tried to leave the Farnsworth Room through a full-length pane of glass. The glass, apparently designed with this in mind, withstood the shock, but the freshman suffered assorted head bruises and a bloody nose...
...tentative plan for the location of books in the new library. Volumes of required and collateral reading, which furnish the bulk of Lamont books, will be found in a main reading room. A poetry collection, an assortment of books on the history of Harvard, and the contents of the Farnsworth room will be transferred to special places. An additional 250,000 volumes from Widener and Houghton will eventually go to two stacks below the ground level in the new building...