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WORKMEN REJUVENATING FAMOUS JOHNSTON GATES

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No post-war rebuilding plans are evidenced by the barricades and hammering on the Johnston Gate, judging from the statement of Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager of the University, but "just a repair job."

Replacing crumbling masonry, workers will restore to their original condition the wrought-iron portals which for 54 years have guarded the Yard's main west entrance. Erected in 1890, the structure is a memorial to Samuel Johnston '55.

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