Word: libraryful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Harvard Glee Club and the Harvard Freshmen Glee Club will present the first of three Yard concerts this evening on the steps of Widener Library at 7:00 p.m. The remaining Yard Concerts will be held on the next two Tuesdays, May 12 and May 19.
Paul H. Buck, Director of the University Library, charged yesterday that students from other colleges were illegally using Lamont Library as a "day-to-day" library. He indicated that he University may have to take action "to stop outsiders from displacing Harvard students."
Students from other colleges in the Boston area are taking advantage of Lamont's facilities in spite of the rule limiting use of the library to members of the University, Buck said. While this illegal use has not created any great crowding problems so far this term, "there may be...
Both Buck and Ernst are reluctant to initiate a system for checking bursar's cards at the library's entrances, preferring to "discourage" obvious interlopers. However, Ernst said, some sort of policing may soon become necessary, if matters got worse.
He cited another library problem which is created by students who hold on to books too long, either by keeping them when they are past due or by hiding them within the building.