Word: built
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...brown paper covering the shelves in the background is used to protect the books during the summer, when the Marlboro School of Music takes over the campus. Two students chat in Marlboro's snack-bar and canteen, located in the main schoolbuilding, Dalrymple Hall, named after the carpenter who built it. All the classes, the largest of which number fifteen, meet in rustic, naked-beamed rooms and laboratories in this building...
...Harvard Yen-Ching Institute will move its headquarters from Boylston Hall to the Geographical Institute Building next fall. An extensive new wing will be built onto the Geographical Institute to accomodate the Yen-Ching library...
...second edition of its 26-part Wisdom series, NBC presented a perceptive glimpse of Israel's Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, 70, in his Tel Aviv library. Notable quote from the man who built a new country: "I'm living in a house and I know I built it. I work in a workshop which was constructed by me. I speak a language which I developed. And I know I shape my life according to my desires by my own ability. I feel I am safe. I can defend myself. I am not afraid. This is the greatest...
...quiet morning soon after sunup, a big polyethylene balloon took off from near Minneapolis with a weird apparatus dangling far below it. Suspended in a frame was a reflecting telescope of 12-in. aperture built by Perkin-Elmer Corp. of Norwalk, Conn. Its mirrors were made of quartz so that they would not be distorted by solar radiation, and it had an ingenious device to change the focus slightly during each sequence of 20 pictures. This would ensure that one of these pictures would be in good focus. Another device, assembled at the University of Colorado, had the duty...
Ivory Coast. Today Mike Benedum is no longer the continent-hopping wildcatter of the past. Partner Trees died in 1943; his nephew Paul Benedum and half a dozen lieutenants run the empire he built. But from Miami Beach's Roney Plaza Hotel, where he spends each winter, and Pittsburgh's exclusive Duquesne Club, where he recently rebuilt an elevator to take him directly to his fifth-floor suite, he keeps tab on every well. Besides Ohio, Wyoming and Texas, Benedum's wildcatters are exploring 750,000 acres in Colombia, also have 450,000 acres in Guatemala...