Word: linens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard Student Agencies has reversed its decision to cut off linen services at the end of this week. According to a schedule released last night, the last discoveries in the Houses will be made May 29 and May 31, instead of today and Thursday, as originally announced...
...General Manager Dustin M. Burke had explained yesterday that the original decision had been a "mistake." He had declared Sunday that "it seems logical" at students who paid for an entire year's service should get linen lasting until the end of the term...
...date was determined, Howe said, by Gordon Linen, HSA's supplier. The contract between HSA and Gordon calls for 32 weeks of service, and the week of May 22 (the last week of deliveries) was just the last one covered, he explained...
...This is the same schedule Gordon has always used," he said. "They run it this way largely so they can pull their linen inventory together...
Under the schedule printed in yesterday's Student Calendar, students in Adams, Claverly, Eliot, Quincy, and Winthrop would receive their last delivery tomorrow. Students in Dunster, Kirkland, Leverett, and Lowell would get linen on Thursday, May 24. Freshman depots would be open until Sunday, May 27. The last exams are scheduled for Tuesday, June...