Word: metcalfe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Metcalf's "greatest contribution was in starting to decentralize the library," Director of the University Library Oscar Handling said yesterday. By creating the satellite system of Houghton, Pusey and Lamont libraries. Metcalf provided undergraduates with access to books previously available only to graduate students in Widener, Feng said...
...Metcalf also proposed the "Farmington Plan," a cooperative system among university and public libraries nationwide to increase the number of foreign titles available in this country...
...able to withdraw within a few weeks at most, leaving police from the neighboring islands to maintain order, the military field commanders were becoming less sanguine. "If the Cubans want to go up hi these hills and play games, it will take a while," said Vice Admiral Joseph Metcalf, commander of the invading American task force. "This is a jungle...
...Metcalf said the ECA building was not the best use of its choice Memorial Drive location, and that the area could be developed for much-needed office and condominium space...
...Metcalf denied city charges that the ECA move would result in high unemployment. He said only 24 employees live in Cambridge...