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...odor originally came to the attention of Library officials because of a Student Council committee report which proposed that the filtering of the air in the library should be improved to clear the musty atmosphere. Library officials were "very sympathetic." Thomas E. Petri '62 observed, and contacted the Department of Buildings and Grounds for an immediate study on the Library's air flow...
Despite the mysterious odor that has plagued Lamont Library for some time, students were eagerly crowding the Library for the book sale yesterday. But concerned Library officials have already taken steps to investigate the smell...
According to Petri, the odor is most noticeable on wet, rainy days, and is especially bad on the top floors, where heat rises. Smoke from cigarettes is not a factor in the smell, he said, but bare feet are a possible cause...
...ancient city of Fez last week narrow alleys blazed with Morocco's red and green colors and the air was heavy with incense and the odor of kif (marijuana). From jampacked rooftops thousands of spectators roared "Marhaba!" (welcome). Amid the cheers, Morocco's King Mohammed V, followed by scholars from 39 nations, walked a cobblestoned mile to the huge Karaouine mosque to celebrate a momentous occasion: the 1,100th anniversary of Fez's Karaouine University. This Moslem school is older than any university in Europe...
...almost invariably hope for something from a European film that we don't expect to find in a big-studio domestic production. Our hopes are based on the fact that foreign films generally seem freer of the metallic assembly line odor. They are more likely to involve men than molds, because we sense that they are the product of men rather than molds. But Europe has been automated, too. One wonders now, how much of its former quality the mass-produced Renault has had to sacrifice; and one suspects that writer-director-producer Claude Chabrol had A Blueprint...