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...committee of five will begin immediate investigation of the freshman study problem. Chosen by the Union Committee last night, the new group will study possibilities both for extension of Lamont hours and the use of House libraries by freshmen...
George W. Smith Jr. '56, chairman of the investigation committee, said shortly after his appointment that his group will meet soon with Lamont officials and find out the exact cost of proposed extensions. He emphasized that his committee will take no action other than investigation, and that only the Union Committee will finally act on the matter...
...They can't expect freshmen to stop studying at 10 o'clock," commented Lizars. "I have to study sometimes five or six hours a night," he said, "and I can't get in more than three when I have to leave Lamont...
Phillip J. McNiff, head Lamont librarian, countered yesterday, "I don't think anyone uses the number of hours available to him. We give 75 hours a week service right now. The fact is, "he continued, "the students are in class only 12 hours a week and have the rest of the time to study here...
Meanwhile, several freshmen were taking advantage of later closing hours at House libraries to study for an hour or two after Lamont shuts down...