Word: built
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yale faced the kickoff, and the habitually slow-starting Crimson immediately found that Yale football players McGill, Loucks, and Tarasovic were difficult men to stop. Had they been able to pass as well as run, the Elis might have built up an early lead...
Speaking before the Cambridge Council of Neighborhood Associations, he reiterated his statements, made before the Associated Harvard Club's meeting in Miami, April 7, saying that the "backlog of needs" built up since the 1930's is becoming urgent...
...week before in Czechoslovakia, Chafee lamented the fact that the Czechs were not represented at the Conference. The speech, he recalls, made the Reds feel uncomfortable for the remainder of the session. Chafee was told not to become too intimate with the Russian delegate. "I'm not too well built to do what I'm told though," he comments, "and a Red delegate, Lomarkin, and I developed a strong personal friendship. We dined together often and got to know all the good spots in Geneva...
Sightseeing Elevator. San Diego's 15-story, hilltop El Cortez Hotel, overlooking San Diego Bay, has been fitted with a $100,000 Plexiglas-walled cab that travels up the outside of the building. Built by Glass Elevator Corp. of San Diego, the transparent 16-passenger elevator rides on a hydraulic steel ram 16 inches in diameter and 175 feet long. It starts its upward journey in the hotel lobby, emerges through the second-floor roof above the building's setback, then heads for the 12th-and 15th-floor restaurants. Glass Elevator Corp., which has already lined up other...
...George R. Agassiz Radio Telescope was built with the aid of a $132,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. To be put into operation within the week, this instrument will play a significant part in the development of the new science...