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...building will be smaller than Longfellow Hall across the street. It will have a brick, not concrete, exterior, to blend in with the "historic" architecture of the area...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Ed School Bldg. Defended As Being 'Small, Modest' | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

...Chariot, and Blue Moon demonstrate that they can sing straight songs, and sing them quite well. The arrangements of these old standards are refreshing and interesting, and the group is capable of sometimes difficult harmonies. Unlike many amateur college groups, the Dunces maintain consistently accurate intonation, and their voices blend into sweet, as well as powerful sounds...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: The Dunster Dunces | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

...life, James penetrated into the citadels of Old World learning. His immensely successful lectures at Oxford and Edinburgh, perhaps more than anything else, demonstrated that America had come of age intellectually. Europe and America, the sciences and the humanities, nineteenth century and twentieth century--in James they all blend, in James they seem to find their finest mediator...

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Cosmopolite Cosmologist: The Life of William James | 5/8/1963 | See Source »

...Better Blends. A good example of the coal-rail partnership is the Norfolk & Western, which runs coal directly to port out of the rich Appalachian fields. In operation at Hampton Roads is the first of two units of N. & W.'s $25 million coal Pier 6, the world's largest coal-loading fa cility. Its huge conveyor belts are capable of carrying coal to ships at a maximum rate of 20,000 tons an hour. Among oth er modern improvements, the pier also "custom-blends" coal for customers, not unlike a careful mixing of Turkish and Virginia tobaccos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: The Comeback of Coal | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

...other popular brands, intends eventually to remove even the few outside brands it now permits on its shelves. The chain's own Scotch, Black Swan, sells for $4.50 a fifth v. $5.60 for Johnnie Walker Red Label. To undersell Nescafe instant coffee (43?-46?), Prisunic imported a Dutch blend, slapped on its own label and a 40? price tag. "Our aim," says General Manager Jacques Gueden, 52, "is the same as that of American discount houses-to undersell small-store competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Supermarts on the Seine | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

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