Word: winthrops
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Leverett House has three candidates, Frank H. Baker '56, Joel C. Gersten '56, and Hermann A. Kopp '57. Winthrop House nominees are David C. Baum '56 and Edward V. Keating, Jr. '56, while present Council member James G. Hatcher '56 opposes Thor H. Thors '56 in the Dunster House election...
Carl A. Goldman '55, Winthrop House Dance Chairman and head of the Interhouse Dance Committee, said that his group would not vote officially on the weekend until the individual House Committees take a definite stand. "After all, the Dance Committee can't run a weekend unless the House Committees want it," he said...
...additions suggested would not be bad in themselves. A building connecting the two halves of Winthrop House could have an excellent influence on House unity, while an extra wing would bring Leverett, presently the smallest House, nearer the size of the others. But no matter how much success addition-building might have in certain Houses, it is not the sort of program the administration can extend throughout the House system. While they might expand Winthrop and Leverett, and possibly even Adams--were Claverly added to it--nevertheless, Eliot, Lowell, Dunster, and Kirkland could never be enlarged. Postponing construction of additional...
...hundreds of "war babies" to soon throng into the College, the Housemasters will meet in the coming few weeks to consider expansion of present housing facilities. Among the proposals before them will be plans for a new-House or Houses, and for the addition of extra units to Winthrop and Leverett. The first proposal is the most realistic solution to the problem, for the latter will neither provide for future expansion nor adequately relieve present congestion...
...Winthrop master Ronald M. Ferry '12 last night estimated that the proposed addition would hold 50 students, "hardly enough for an overall solution to the problem of overcrowding...