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...Crimson showed some offensive power at the beginning of the second quarter to augment Tony Gianelly's consistent 4-yard gains of the opening period. Jim Joslin and Nat Dodge moved the ball almost up to mid-field, before Joslin had to punt again. The kick sent the ball deep into the Tiger territory, but not for long...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: TIGERS DOWN CRIMSON, 35-20 | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

...exact location of Mondawmin, where the anticipated revenue is $65 per sq. ft. Rouse not only has plans for two huge new suburban shopping centers in Maryland, but will soon reverse his tried and true procedure by building two downtown centers, in Easton, Md. and Charlotte, N.C., to augment central shopping districts that have never been able to capture their full potential trade volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE,OIL: Pleasure-Domes with Parking | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...perhaps its highest point," said Dulles. "The economic life of many nations has been shaped by reliance on the Suez Canal system, which has treaty sanction. To shake and perhaps shatter that system or to seek gains from threatening to do so, is not a triumph, neither does it augment grandeur. The Suez Canal, by reason of its internationalized character, both in law and in fact, is the last place wherein to seek the means of gaining national triumphs." He made passing reference to Nasser's much quoted Philosophy of the Revolution (see box) and its implicit threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUEZ: The Principles of 1888 | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

...patients in Philadelphia's white-collar Roxborough district are "floaters" with imagined ailments, who drift from one doctor to the next, demand "miracle" drugs and time-consuming examinations. Moreover, a city generalist competes with company and union-sponsored health centers as well as other G.P.s, and must augment his income from private practice by working for the city and a downtown insurance company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Generalists' General | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...cause of Group V or VI standing is almost universally found to be either extra-curricular obligations or psychological problems. It seems deplorable that the University should force a student with extra-curricular ambitions and abilities into an unnecessarily studious pose, and even more deplorable that the College should augment the problems of those in psychological difficulty by cutting off financial support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money for the Unscholarly | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

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