Word: bricks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fight was only beginning. Rebel units surrounded Baghdad's huge, yellow brick Defense Ministry, the home and headquarters of Premier Kassem, which was defended by 600 trusted soldiers. The rebels brought up tanks and heavy artillery, and Iraqi fighter planes strafed and bombed the Kassem fortress...
Even before Radcliffe purchased 124 Walker Street last spring, the red brick apartment house between Cabot and Comstock Halls was almost indistinguishable from the dormitories on the Quad...
...grumble about not meeting enough new people. Most feel themselves isolated from the mainstream of brick dorm living. Yet an overwhelming majority welcome this isolation. They believe that eating dinner in the dormitories provides ample opportunity for maintaining contact with the residential college while still avoiding the constant togetherness of life in the dorms. It is a pleasure for them to eat the other two meals a day at any convenient time alone or with just a few other people. And besides, it's much cheaper. Most apartment dwellers are saving $100 to $250 a year...
...Learned. Things were much different in South Carolina, last of the Deep Dixie states to integrate any public school for so much as one hour. There, Harvey Bernard Gantt, 20, a second-year architecture transfer from Iowa State, walked through the front door of Clemson College's red-brick administration building. Gantt's peaceable entry into Clemson, a state-supported school with an enrollment of 4,000, was a triumph of good sense and planning. When it became obvious that Clemson would be required to accept Gantt, a call for law and order went out from business leaders...
...seven-story brick structure, designed to resemble a medieval tower, will be built opposite Longfellow Hall on Appian Way, on the site now occupied by three frame houses that Radcliffe uses for classrooms and offices. Target date for its completion is January...