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Word: abrahamson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...money." The Council raised its lethargic head as Merom Brachman '58 fired back that Stone's Combined Charities was merely the fund-gathering arm of the Council, and therefore the decision about how the money should be spent was the Council's to make. Summoning courage, Edward M. Abrahamson '57, Council president, pronounced, "You are both right and equally right." The Council now moved on to the next point, though no one noticed particularly what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wooden, but Enterprising | 11/21/1956 | See Source »

...Builder Oddstad made a radical suggestion: he would make a temporary school out of tract houses, lease the school to the district until the red tape of establishing a regular school could be untangled. Then the school could be reconverted into its component houses and sold. When Architect Victor Abrahamson showed them the plans for Oddstad's project, the local school board quickly gave him the nod. A San Francisco bank lent the money, and Oddstad's construction crews rushed the school to completion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Unorthodox Way | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

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