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...present Radcliffe's only protection comes from night watchmen, who are not permitted to carry guns. Their duties include checking signout books, making sure dormitory doors are locked, and watching for prowlers...
Orlando Winfield Wilson, LL.D., Chicago superintendent of police. Six years ago the people of Chicago asked, "Who will watch the watchmen?" They chose him -policeman and professor, scholar and administrator-rare man indeed...
Those known to have master keys include the kitchen staff, the maids, the night watchmen, the senior residents, and the janitor. A key was also given to the boss of the window washing crew, Gates reported, adding, "he is a long term employee of the company, very reliable, and bonded by the government...
Radcliffe recently announced an increase in its police force; the 'Cliffe hired several new watchmen, and referred others from inside to outside duty. The college is also considering the purchase of radios to put foot patrolman in constant communication with the Harvard switchboard...
Radcliffe is hiring additional watchmen, according to Ralph P. Gates, director of Radcliffe Buildings and Grounds. Gates said that he is now receiving three or four incident reports a day. In dorm meetings held two weeks ago, Cliffies were requested to file anonymous reports if they were bothered by phone calls or men in the Quad. "I wonder," Gates said, "If these things have just begun to happen or if the girls have just started to report them...