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...recent bungling effected by Mr. Endicott and his book-keeping cohorts occurred during the spring recess; and this time the law students residing under the aegis of the House system were the ones to suffer. Since the spring vacation of the Law School did not coincide with that of the college, these students migrated quite naturally to Lowell House for their meals which they understood would be at the usual weekly House dining hall rates. Later it was learned that those men had not been charged on a weekly basis, but a charge was levied separately for each individual meal...
Certainly the University authorities were fully aware of the date of the Law School recess and should have given definite warning to those students whom they knew would have to reside in the Houses that the weekly rate would not apply. Furthermore there is no reason why any student residing in the college during a recess should not be able to procure his meals at the weekly House rate. There is always a large attendance at Lowell House during vacations since many students who live a long distance from Cambridge find it impractical to return home. At the very least...
...hunt boys with a pint of whiskey on the hip. What's the use of keeping Capone in Atlanta? What's the use of hunting Insull in Greece?" At 5 p. m., worn to a frazzle, he fairly begged: "It's time someone should move a recess." Montana's Wheeler obliged, but the motion was lost. During a brief pause in the filibuster the First Deficiency bill was slipped through...
...Tokyo the Japanese Diet & House of Peers will soon meet, after New Year's recess, to face the largest public debt in Japanese history and to make it still larger by authorizing loans stupendous enough to pay the Army & Navy's bills and balance the budget on paper...
Work on the album has been going forward steadily since the Christmas recess, and the members of the committee have been assigned to the different work as follows: E. H. Hickey '33, photographs; H. H. Bissell '33, articles; J. J. Ryan '33, life-blanks; Karl Adams, Jr. '33, publicity and circulation...