Word: lamonts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Officials at Lamont Library have already begun to plan for the extension of hours later this term, amid some staff discontent at the prospect of having to work until midnight throughout the year, it was learned yesterday...
...yesterday Philip J. McNiff, Assistant Librarian of the College, did not share the concern of some of Lamont's male personnel over the extension of hours. "It's still . . . a little early to say what complications will arise," he stated, "but I haven't yet heard any reaction on the part of the staff to having to work the extended hours...
Buck said only regular Lamont employees will be used in the library, there-by rejecting a Union Committee offer of free help. The Class of '59 had said it would man the desks if Buck would open Lamont until midnight. He said he respected the generosity of the student body, "but it isn't fair to depend on anyone whom you don't compensate...
...last two years, Lamont's hours had been extended experimentally during exam periods, but Buck said the results of this experiment were not the whole reason for the sudden change. "This was a partial reason," he said, but added that he, personally, felt a change was in order...
...main reasons for the extension, he said, is the anticipated number of students who will occupy the Prescott Street Apartments. Since they will be far from their House Libraries, he believed that they, together with the freshmen, will definitely need Lamont...