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...ground" swimming pool and a "full" sprinkler system for the lawn, not merely a garden hose connected to one of those little spastic squirters. Ideally, all this should be found on "a couple of acres for privacy," though the fact that Squire Mim may end up a landed janitor tethered by weekend maintenance seems to be self-censored from the dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reflections in a Gilded Eye | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...Oakland Raiders). You see, most suites in the Yard have one single bedroom and another room (or a few rooms) in which latecomers get to double up. So there's an obvious advantage awaiting you if you get up here real early, obtain your key from the janitor, and sprint up to your room with all your belongings in two. Once you've got the single, you are in the advantageous position of having the upper hand when it comes time for negotiations with not-always-tractable jealous roommates. Of course, there is something to be said for getting...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Welcome to Freshman Week--How About a Game of Catch? | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

...evening, people drifted in and out of the Lehman Hall cafeteria. Three girls taking tickets in the hall chattered and giggled for a while after the show started, although they reduced their volume slightly when someone stormed out and shushed them. Towards the end of the evening a janitor strolled in, seemed puzzled at first, and then remained in the doorway watching the show. On stage curtains slipped, and stagehands walking behind the set stopped to watch in full view of the audience. There were no large gaffes, although one girl sang the entire first verse of a song...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: In Need of Surgery | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

George Hughes, a janitor for the Commonwealth Ave. Harvard Club, was arraigned yesterday at Boston Municipal Court for allegedly murdering a 26-year-old woman Thursday night at the Bradford Hotel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hughes, Worker At Harvard Club, Arrested Thursday | 4/8/1978 | See Source »

...janitor's turning off the lights, now, so I have to go. See you at Cornell tonight...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers' Upset Bid Fails to Materialize | 2/11/1978 | See Source »

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