Education: Yale-in-Harvard

Even in the most sacred places of Harvard University, it has long been possible to enter a door marked YALE— trademark of Locksmiths Yale & Towne of Stamford, Conn. Few people would have suspected that this fact might irk good Harvardmen.

Last week it was disclosed that for the new "house plan" dormitories given Harvard by Yaleman Edward Stephen Harkness. Yale & Towne locks had been ordered upon which the YALE trademark must not appear. Newshawks snooped through Dunster and Lowell Houses, already completed, and reported that among many hundreds, only two outer...

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