Banquet Honors Elac Alumni That the Library Faced
EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE Library thefts rise By VICKY GUTIERREZ "Out of six brand new typewriters, Approximately $1 million loss, has only one was operable," he said. been estimated as a result of the on "Children being released to play with going theft of books in the library, ac the typewriters or students taking cording to Sylia Lyman, acting head of parts from the typewriters, was the CAMPUS NEWS the library. main problem," he added. In a Campus News story published Volume XXXVIII Issue 26 Monterey Park, California May 18, 1983 The third plan consisted of the October 20 last year, it was mentioned removal of a battery-operated alarm that 320 out of 1,011 reference books from the back door of the second floor were missing from the shelves. Books which students would disconnect and of Social Science and Foreign language actually go our that door, this has been had also disappeared. removed and a higher-wire alarm A significant portion of the Cnicano which can't be disconnected has been Studies Collection is missing from the put in place. The last part of this plan, second floor also, according to Lyman. which is still under design and discus According to Lyman this material sion, consists of the block-off of the can't be replaced. north side and provide an entry only on "There are two main reasons why," •he east side of the library. say Lyman, "One is because the publishing business has altered a great According to Nakano, these problems deal in terms of monetary problenns.
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