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Increased security measures, including heavier police surveillance of the lot, were requested by Knopf in the spring. A higher fence has since been erected on the Western Ave. side of the lot, and the hours for entrance through gates on that side have been considerably reduced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thefts at Parking Lot Confirmed; One Stolen Car Used in Holdup | 10/10/1963 | See Source »

...octagonal playing cabin inside the 301-ft. Washington tower, Barnes is surrounded by bells on all sides, and the broad keyboard confronts him like a firing squad's rifles. Each carillon is unique, and because the 12-ton, E-flat bourdon bell in the Washington carillon is heavier and therefore deeper in pitch than its counterpart in Kansas, Barnes must rescore all his music a major third higher to suit the new instrument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instrumentalists: The Glorious Carillon | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...fall version of any rugby team is a rather sparse affair. Football drains off many of its heavier and talented players leaving inexperienced and decidedly less meaty men to fill their places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club Faces Tough Season | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...traditional visit to Princeton to inquire as to the health of the Tiger. The Scarlet Knights, who found a relatively healthy animal at large last season, will come across a much tamer tabby cat today. All but one of Princeton's starting backs graduated, and the line is heavier and faster, but untried...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Ivies Leave Ivory Tower To Confront Barbarians | 9/28/1963 | See Source »

Figures carrying each other appear repeatedly. A large drawing entitled simply "Climbing Figures" shows one man hauling another up a vertical ladder. The bottom figure is bent nearly double. The top one, heavier, also leans forward, bracing his arms on the other's shoulders. The steepness of the ladder intensifies the impression of strain...

Author: By Daniel J. Chasan, | Title: Drawings by Rico Lebrun | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

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