Word: bricks
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Quite a Lot of Gas. At one time, the public did not need to be wooed. The materials that went into a house were dictated mostly by what was most readily available, whether it was lumber, brick or stone; without question, the plumbing was galvanized pipe, the floors wood, the foundation concrete. But the technological advances of recent years have produced such an array of new building materials that both home buyer and home builder are often confused in making a choice. "There is more competition in the building industry than ever before," says Earl W. Hadland, merchandising manager...
...Club Tour of Harvard. "Here" to some, "other places" to others, Harvard clubs are sources of much controversy. Your columnist takes you behind brick walls and heavy drapes to give you an unbiased account of club life...
Harvard Architecture at the Crossroads. A controversial Harvard architect boasted recently, "I found Harvard a city of brick, and I will leave it a city of cement." Many Cambridge residents deplore current trends in University building design. Your columnist shows you how Administration preferences, Faculty demands, and budgetary constraints combine to produce the latest borror at which you will look askance...
...only in the dining halls, according to Joffe, and the Faculty will be solicited by mail under the direction of James A. Rousmaniere '40, director of the Harvard College Fund. More than 300 people will participate in raising the $12,500 with the slogan "Buy a book or a brick for the Kennedy Memorial Library...
...head resident of one of the brick dormitories cited the "variety of experience" and "respect for privacy" as advantages of off-campus living...