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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...revolution uncovered terrible evidence of AVH cruelty. On a wooded hill in Buda, in a bright new housing development reserved exclusively for ex-Premier Rakosi and his comrades, rebels found a villa with a built-in torture chamber and prison cells, one padded and soundproofed, another equipped with a powerful lamp beamed on a chair. The rebels remembered having seen closed automobiles driving up to this house at night. At Gyor, in the provinces, Western newsmen were shown an AVH headquarters with tiny 2 ft.-wide standup torture cells, and a secret crematory for victims who did not survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: The Five Days of Freedom | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...Thursday committee meeting also referred to budget session Shaplin's proposals for staff improvements for the newly-built Fitzgerald School...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Dean to Sue If City Cuts School Funds | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

...grew older and somewhat warmer, dates began to arrive by train and trickled from local inns, and one more adventurous couple braved the winds and roads to peddle a bicycle built for two about the campus...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Serenade Banned By Harvard Band As Tiger Tenses | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

...long-range residence plan calls for the construction of one additional dormitory and a permanent cooperative house after Comstock Hall is built. These units will not increase the total number of residence students, but will permit the college to abandon some of its less desirable off-campus houses...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Annex Given $500,000 for Needed Dorm | 11/9/1956 | See Source »

...from Colorado's 8,000-ft. Douglas Pass to the jagged canyons of Washington's Cascades, 10,000 pipeline workers over the past 15 months blasted and burrowed at the rate of 170 miles a month, 55 miles faster than the pace set by Fish when he built the 1,837-mile Texas-New York Transcontinental line in 1951. Crews worked in 35° below weather last winter, the Northwest's coldest in 50 years. With 2,500 miles of mainline and feeder pipe, Fish's Pacific Northwest is the world's biggest gas pipeline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Lastest with the Mostest | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

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