Show Buildings Department Faces Winter Difficulties j man winter brings problems of heating and snow vt removal to the campus this 1 W. Kent superintendent of the buildings and grounds stated It is no easy task at any time to keep the 14 miles of roads and j walks on the campus clear of but this winter the task is 7 increased because of difficulties j in obtaining workers and equip-ib and the necessity of ting over the he ad-l Regular employees put in many hours of When the snow begins to y the workers begin to A plow on a truck is used to clean v the usually plowing from h 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. Horse-drawn scrapers travel all night to clear snow from the The finish-l ing touches on the edges of walks and on steps are added by Only one-fourth of the rear parking area is being but the smaller space is sufficient for the reduced number of Coal consumption is greatly increased this winter because some buildings arc now heated 24 a day instead of The fieldhouse and the Union building are in use around the and four other buildings are in use from G a.m. to 11 p.m. |