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...years ago it was kept open from 9 a.m. until 12:45 a.m. on the suggestion of Miss Paget. The door was left open for anyone who wanted to use it, and the night watchman made frequent rounds. That lounge was eventually closed both because the administration felt that the privilege was being misused, and because the Feld House was transferred to the housekeeping staff which needed the space...
...depending on the dorm. If they want to be out later, they must ask permission from the proctor and then, since the door is locked at the curfew time and the girls are not given keys, they must report to the central message station and ask a watchman to let them into their dorm...
...Cliffe watchman working in the Quad would continue his present duties, but would visit each dormitory only once each evening. Off-campus houses would have no protection...
...night watchmen were not so sure of that. Under University Police protection, only one Radcliffe watchman would be on duty in the Quad from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly. Another man would patrol Radcliffe Yard and the third watchman would do relief work. Presently, the Quad area is patrolled by four men working two shifts from...
Tiny little problems do crop up, however. Sex. Money. Family. When his harsh father (Arthur Kennedy) cuts off support, Richard has to take a night-watchman's job. Yvette causes gossip when she befriends a pansy florist and accepts baby-sitting jobs at the home of a kept woman. But soon Yvette becomes pregnant, and spring arrives bringing birdsong, title song, birth, graduation, and a proper Catholic wedding. Short of a winning ticket in the Irish Sweepstakes, who could ask for anything more...