Word: spaced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since then, Harvard and the other participants have poured a steady stream of books and newspapers into the library, which now contains about 345,000 volumes. The University contracted for 40 per cent of the space, and has filled 95 per cent of its allotment. Construction of Lamont and Houghton eased the crowding in Widener considerably, but about 23,000 books were sent across the river last year ,many of them wartime European publications which could not be placed in regular circulation because they were unbound...
Though the University pays $11,000 annual rent to the Deposit Library (most of which comes back to pay off the mortgage), it figures its savings in labor and shelf space well worth...
...main reason for the savings is that books are classified by size instead of subject matter, which allows twice as many books to be crowded into a certain space. This makes it rather difficult to find books on a certain subject; the seeker must know the position of each separate volume...
...effort to create a scoring punch Guyda has even moved two halfbacks to the front line, while taking Captain Win Knowlton away from the right outside slot, a position from which he had scored earlier this year. This leaves a weak space on the wing but by moving Knowlton to Baker's old spot Coach Guyda hopes he can steady down his wavering offense by moving a consistent, heady ball player to the center of the action...
Italian politics have quieted down since the critical elections last year, but the marks of the fracas are everywhere. The Communists apparently cornered the nation's white paint supply--every available wall space is still daubed with "Viva Il Partito Communisto" and the slogan "Peace, Work, and Liberty." ECA, which is financing reconstruction projects all over Italy, has cashed in on the party line. Its slogan is "Peace and Work...