Word: lamonts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Students will now be required to present their bursar's cards upon entering Lamont Library, in accordance with a new security procedure instituted for the first time yesterday...
Lucy M. Manzi, Lamont Librarian, said yesterday that the measure is designed to "keep out outsiders" and prevent "problems" similar to the attempted rape of a Radcliffe student which took place in the building last spring...
Manzi said that in order further to tighten security, the western entrance to Lamont will now close at 5:30 p.m. The northern entrance will remain open on its normal schedule...
...committee composed of Manzi, Louis E. Martin, librarian of Harvard College, representatives from the Harvard Police, and Lamont and Widener security staffs made the decision to require bursar's cards of all those entering Lamont...
Martin said that although outsiders have never been technically allowed in Lamont before, no means existed to stop them from entering. Previously, Lamont guards only checked students for stolen books as they were leaving...