Word: areas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will start for the Crimson in sabre, with Mike Woolf and Manuel Cabral standing by in case Header and Whallon run into trouble. The varsity has already beaten the B.U. and M.I.T. sabre squads and must over come Brandies to win the trophy, awarded annually to the best Boston area sabre team...
...largest in the history of the University, was donated by Miss Sanda Countway of Brookline, a lifelong resident in the area who is interested in medicine and medical research. Because of the gift, construction for the new library will begin a year from June, and the building will be ready for occupancy by the 1961 Fall Term...
Ralph T. Esterquest, librarian of the Medical School, said last night that the building will be slightly smaller than Lamont but of the same general architecture. It will have five times the capacity of the present out-moded Med School study area, a one-time amphitheatre...
...About 94% of U.S. telephones are now on the dial system, and 8,000,000 customers in 758 communities have direct distance dialing, which enables them to dial some 2,500 cities across the U.S. without going through an operator. This year Washington will become the first big Metropolitan area to have complete direct distance dialing, and by the mid-1960s the Bell System expects 95% of all its phones to be on direct dialing...
...telephone company, your whole life changes." A. T. & T. drills "duty" and "service" into its employees; it inundates them with dozens of handbooks of instruction. They tell employees what to do to meet almost every conceivable problem, from flying a task force of linemen into a hurricane-devastated area to giving instructions for saving a choking baby. Says an employee: "The company doesn't leave anything to chance...