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LAMPY ARTIST NOT ALLOWED TO SKETCH WIDENER STILES

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John Maclane Murray '33, recently elected to the board of the Harvard Lampoon, was prevented from drawing a picture of the new turnstiles in the Widener Library.

Murray, who was essaying a swift sketch, was approached by one of the library guards, who asked, "Are you on the CRIMSON?" Suspicious were aroused when the answer was in the negative. When Murray stated that he was on the Lampoon, he was hurried off with the admonition, "You can't do that in here."

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