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...least not in the case of 14 Radcliffe women who spend a good deal of their time tugging oars on the Charles. For them Philly is the end of the Yellow Brick Road, a potential heaven where the Great Oz will bestow rewards for their perseverance...
...Kendall Square has other neighbors--old, grimy industrial plants once stood on the two sites and many still surround it with their smokestacks, dirty brick walls, dustencrusted windows, and blue collar jobs...
Slim green poplar saplings line the dirt road to the Hsuan Wu May Seventh Cadre School, 30 miles from Peking along the banks of the Tsao Pai River. Orchards of apples, pears and peaches are neatly marked off, surrounded by a fresh red brick wall. Rice shoots are be ginning to sprout in well-irrigated fields, and the hogs are fattening. It seems like a typical commune, except that the farm hands are all from the city - 200 schoolteachers, office workers and party cadres who have gone off to the countryside for six months of consciousness raising, Chinese style...
Amarillo's winnings have brought him, his wife and three children the good life. He owns a comfortable brick house in Amarillo, 25 custom-tailored Western-style suits with a pair of boots to match each one, horses, cattle and three new cars, including a 1973 Mark IV Continental with license plates reading A SLIM...
Instead of destroying Hunt Hall, the University should reconsider the demolition of Memorial Hall. While the little, rotund building is a discreet and moderately useful structure, the great brick pile nearby is an offensively obvious one with only occasional utility. Memorial Hall's solitary merit, beyond the fact that it is there, is the negative virtue of its extraordinary, consummate ugliness...