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Harry Howe retired two weeks ago as assistant superintendent at the Graduate Center. He had served the University for 20 years, doing "janitorial work," according to his ex-boss, Superintendent George E. Leighton...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: University Drops Janitor Harry Howe With Neither 'Handshake' Nor 'Party' | 2/14/1956 | See Source »

...other account, voiced by ex-boss Leighton behind his steel-gray, James Hall desk, was that Harry got just what everyone gets. "We've got no obligation, you know," he said...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: University Drops Janitor Harry Howe With Neither 'Handshake' Nor 'Party' | 2/14/1956 | See Source »

Harry worked for Leighton in handling mail, keys, supervising cleaning, and "obliging all the boys," Mrs. Brown said. "You're only 65 once. They turned him out with cold feelings after 20 years. It makes us feel sad to meet him on the street. They didn't even shake his hand," she added...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: University Drops Janitor Harry Howe With Neither 'Handshake' Nor 'Party' | 2/14/1956 | See Source »

...late afternoon, the Committee members will split up to visit the other Houses. They will spend the evening with the Masters, Charles P. Whitlock, senior tutor of Dudley, Reynolds, Delmar Leighton '19, Dean of Students, and F. Skiddy von Stade, Jr. '38, Dean of Freshmen...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Committee Here Today To Discuss New House | 2/3/1956 | See Source »

...agreed by Dean Leighton and the heads of the four offices involved that the work of the Key is sufficiently essential to the work of their departments, even if University funds are required," Larson said. The Key lost its self-sufficient status last year when it decided not to sponsor the All-College Weekend, which had previously furnished its main source of funds...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: University Grants $400 For Crimson Key Aid | 2/1/1956 | See Source »

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