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...college is unable to build a parking lot behind Moors Hall, Jordan added, since the asphalt would have to be torn up when future dorms are constructed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Misparked Annex Flivvers May Be Towed Off Quad | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

Workman will pour asphalt on the paths in front of Lamont Library tomorrow, a week behind schedule. Frederick Jackson, engineer in charge of grading, revealed that the delay was caused by three days of rain last week which stopped work completely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Paths Will Be Laid Tomorrow | 4/14/1949 | See Source »

Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spruce Street Boy | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Their only monument the asphalt road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: 1,000 Lost Golf Balls | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...cities, as asphalt pavements softened to the consistency of taffy, hundreds of factories and offices began letting the help off early. When they didn't, the help just stayed away. There were 20,000 absentees in Detroit automobile plants on the day after the heat wave began. Attendance at big-league baseball games dwindled. Women went on sitting under beauty-parlor hair dryers (see cut) but only after stripping off half their clothes and donning toga-like sheets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEATHER: Heat Wave | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

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