Word: bricks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Responding to student pressure, Radcliffe administrators have recently agreed to allow Cliffies living in off-campus houses, who contract for one meal a day, to decide each day whether to eat lunch or dinner in the brick dormitories. Girls who choose lunch may elect to dine in the graduate center without charge. Previously, off-campus students could eat only dinner in the dorms...
...Barbara Joan was a year old (1943). Her mother spent the next three years lying in bed, crying, and living on her brother's Army allotment checks until the checks stopped and she took an office job. Barbara spent her days in the hallways of the six-story brick apartment building they lived in, accepting handout snacks from neighbors...
...almost every episode he hands the audience shocks as well as yocks. But the yocks are more memorable. They result from slight but sly infractions of the thriller formula. A Russian agent, for instance, does not simply escape through a window; no, he escapes through a window in a brick wall painted with a colossal poster portrait of Anita Ekberg, and as he crawls out of the window, he seems to be crawling out of Anita's mouth. Or again, Bond does not simply train a telescope on the Russian consulate and hope he can read somebody...
...other action, it was announced that beginning Monday Cliffies who live in off-campus houses will be able to decide each day whether to eat lunch or dinner in the brick dormitories. Girls who choose lunch will also be able to eat without charge in the Graduate Center. Previously, off-campus students could eat only dinner in the dorms, and had to pay to eat lunch in the Grad Center...
...letter sent last month to all the officers, directors, and stockholders of the Coop, he complained that their plans provide for "no set-back, no variety, no courtyard, no trees," "Mistakes built into concrete and brick are irrevocably fixed for generations," he observed...