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...notebook for three hours at his morning exam, then sped back to his room where he recorded the correct answers in another booklet. At 6 p.m. he sneaked back into the exam room with the booklet, stepped on it repeatedly, and left it on the floor for the janitor to find and return to the graders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: With Elegant Methods of Deception Harvard Cheaters Beat The System | 1/27/1965 | See Source »

...second suggestion, however, would be against fire regulations because the janitor must be able to open any closet with the master key if a fire breaks out inside...

Author: By Nancy H. Davis, | Title: Thief Spends Christmas in 'Cliffe Closets' | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

Those known to have master keys include the kitchen staff, the maids, the night watchmen, the senior residents, and the janitor. A key was also given to the boss of the window washing crew, Gates reported, adding, "he is a long term employee of the company, very reliable, and bonded by the government...

Author: By Nancy H. Davis, | Title: Thief Spends Christmas in 'Cliffe Closets' | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

...tall, strong blonde," a Pitzer College admissions officer scrawled enthusiastically, in summing up the qualifications of a bright and idealistic student applicant. Personal evaluations count heavily at California's intensely informal Pitzer, where the teachers lecture in shirtsleeves, barefoot girls pad into class carrying Cokes, and the janitor speaks his mind at faculty-student meetings so tumultuously democratic, says President John W. Atherton, "that the only way I can restrain myself from yelling is to walk out with great dignity." Destruction of Innocence. Endowed by Orange Grower Russell K. Pitzer with a $1.2 million trust, the school nestles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: Claremont's Sixth | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

...Loyalist's Name. Miller is the modern, urban equivalent of the candidate who was born in a log cabin-he is the son of a factory janitor in Lockport, N.Y. (pop. 27,300), an industrial suburb of Buffalo. He worked to help pay his way through Notre Dame and the Union University Law School at Albany, entered the service during World War II, was commissioned a first lieutenant in 1945 and assigned to the Judge Advocate General's war-crimes section, where he was an assistant prosecutor at the Nurnberg trials. Returning to New York, Miller was elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Running Mate | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

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