Word: beacons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jack lived in the height of society on the water side of Beacon Street which was "right where you ought to be"--in the words of William Mason '10, now assistant director of the Museum. For many years, she had gathered works of art from all over the world. Clever deals enable her to buy great masterpieces at bargain rates. A Vermeer for $6000 was a veritable robbery, but even when prices rose money was no obstacle for things she really wanted. Competition with the great museums of the world meant nothing to her. She devoted her entire fortune...
NOTES OF A NATIVE SON (175 pp.)-James Baldwin-Beacon Press...
...University police officer last night rescued a 17-year-old Somerville girl and her sailor escort from a "tall, gun-wielding man" on the corner of Bryant and Frances Streets by the Divinity School. The offender, however, escaped to Beacon Street and could not be found...
...even a Jaguar breaks down sometimes, and all income brackets of students are forced to find that 80 cents can buy a College man and his date an evening of isolation in Boston's crowded places. And the M.T.A. is almost indispensable to the commuter and the Beacon Hill professor on their way to class, and to the student who takes Fine Arts 13, or just wants to explore the city...
...this movie is not particularly objectionable, but it does contain a nude bathing scene of the kind Sweden easily takes in stride. A sneak preview of the film was shown several weeks ago, and the Boston city censor came to the performance. Afterwards, he only commented to the Beacon Hill Theatre owner, "You will hear from...