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When George Willis Spann went to work as a school janitor in Pueblo, Colo., he had no idea of staying long. "I figured I'd try it for 30 days," says he. "But then something happened." At the end of 30 days, George decided to try it for a year, and the years turned into decades. When anyone asked him why he stayed, George always had the same answer: "I got fascinated being with children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Something for George | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

...expenses for rental, janitor and police services were $30 per night for eight nights; HTG costs were under $25 per night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC, HTG Plays End in Red; Only 'Sorcerer' Profits | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

There is no charge for the use of the church or chapel, although it is customary that some gratuity be given to the janitor. The suggested amount depends, naturally, on the size of the wedding. Private arrangements must be made for an organist, for playing at marriage ceremonies is not one of the duties of the University organists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Church Marries Students, Doesn't Compete with Local Clergy | 12/4/1951 | See Source »

...whether freshman, sophomore, or junior, you can begin to solve your difficulties tonight at 7:30 p.m. by becoming a candidate for the CRIMSON News Board. As a news competitor you'll learn more about the University than any janitor, and what's more, you'll be able to write about what you learn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Comp Opens for All Tonight | 11/28/1951 | See Source »

...Trotnyck, the janitor, compares the hall to Madison Square Garden: a different event each night. "But nothing really happens any more," he complains, "I always find couples petting in the dark corners on square dance nights, and several years ago some drunken Yalies crawled up the tower to steal the bell clapper, but it's nothing like the old days. The place is a little gloomy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mem Hall Marks Its 75th Birthday; Cheers and Sneers Feature History | 11/15/1951 | See Source »

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