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Instead, freshmen will be allowed to pick up the portable vacuum cleaners the service had used, and clean their rooms themselves...
...vacuums for freshmen use will be in the offices of the custodians in charge of the Yard's five freshman divisions. It is not known whether upperclassmen will be allowed to use them to make up for the weeks they will be missing vacuum service...
Student porters will vacuum undergraduate rooms only on alternate weeks this year, instead of each week as in the past. Bathroom cleaning, however, remains a weekly service...
Meantime, Sculptor Frazier was using vacuum cleaners to inflate his 50-ft.-tall "soft skyscraper," attended by scores of shoving children. "The fun is in the struggle," exhorted Art Critic Harold Rosenberg as the plastic building listed flaccidly to and fro and finally stood erect. With that, Frazier let it topple over on the beach, where, with cries of "Kill it!", the children ripped it to shreds in a scene right out of Lord of the Flies...
...Mitzi or Erika a bubble bath. From Kiel to Koblenz each Saturday afternoon, the streets are filled with men carrying sudsy plastic pails and chamois. Floor mats and cushions-many of them hand-embroidered by the car owner's routine wife-are assiduously cleaned, often by tiny, transistorized vacuum cleaners. A recent survey showed that 60% of all German males wash their own cars, 57% every week...