Word: builded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...confidential dinner with selected Washington pundits at the home of the Washington Post and Times Herald's Chalmers Roberts. There he confidentially criticized Dulles, explained that if Britain had not consulted the U.S. about the invasion of Egypt, Dulles had not consulted Britain on canceling the offer to build Egypt's Aswan High Dam. (The facts: Britain got one day's advance warning that the U.S. was considering cancellation; in any event, Britain had long been urging the U.S. to get tough with Nasser.) And in London last week nobody was more surprised than New York Herald...
...speech also criticized the proposal to build the Harvard Theatre on land adjacent to the Fogg Museum. He said that the Theatre would compound the already difficult traffic problem on Quincy St. and would take up land that would be needed for Fogg's ultimate expansion...
KILLARNEY VACATION haven will be developed by James Robertson, Florida buyer of 163-acre island in Killarney's lower lake (TIME, Aug. 20). Real Estate Broker Robertson will build 20 thatched-roof, ranch-type bungalows of eleven rooms each, offer them for sale at $42,000 to $56,000 apiece...
Greenough doubted that the public would look with favor on the suggestion to build parking lots on the riverbank, since the land was used extensively for recreational purposes and was given to the M.D.C. for that use. The commissioner felt that he was unable to "say yes or no" to the proposition, but felt that the commission itself would not favor the removal of that recreational property...
...complex, fast-moving technology, the businessman can no longer afford the classic conservative's wait-and-see attitude, or his desire to build a fence around his markets and corporate position. Industry today must keep spending and keep growing. The U.S. is pouring $5 billion a year into research whose outcome, years distant, can seldom be gauged in terms of dollar returns. More than ever, the businessman must rely on scientists and economists and be ready to gamble on their projections. Says Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. Vice President Leland Hazard: "Too many people and facilities are at stake...