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Word: built (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Told visiting Young Republican leaders that when telling bedtime stories to grandson David, he thinks of the Government debts being built in this generation and passed on to David's generation as "a mortgage on their future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Remodeled Housing | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...person basement shelter on a design recommended by the Federal Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization (see diagram) could be built by do-it-yourself homeowners for as little as $150, reported the task force. It could be built by a contractor for less than $500. At a small additional cost, perhaps as little as $7 per person, the shelters could be prestocked with enough survival supplies to last through a critical fortnight. Since the intensity of fallout radiation diminishes rapidly, survivors in hard-hit areas could start coming out of their shelters after a fortnight and set about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL DEFENSE: Against the Silent Killer | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...into practice by reading the law in books that he bought on credit, became a top Dallas attorney and served as U.S. executive counsel at the Nürnberg war crimes trials. Asked to become dean of S.M.U.'s low-grade law school in 1947, he built it into a thriving, well-financed institution, one of the country's best. Four years later he launched the Legal Center (TIME, April 30, 1951; Sept. 10, 1956), a brilliant idea to give U.S. and foreign lawyers a headquarters for topflight research. Fiery Attorney Storey ("I'm a great believer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goodbye, Messrs. Chips | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...manufacturers to supply $40,000 worth of equipment and surgical instruments. A Stanford classmate agreed to go as resident physician-at $200 a month. By mail, Njoroge organized a committee in Kenya that persuaded tribesmen to donate land, materials and labor for the hospital. The hospital will be built in the village of Chania, 30 miles northeast of Nairobi, will be free for Africans, whose fellow tribesmen may contribute to hospital bills by bartering produce or working in the hospital gardens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Doctor for Kenya | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...first state-financed theatre in the country and the first professional theatre built in the Boston area since 1925 was dedicated last Thursday evening by Governor Furcolo in an impressive ribbon-cutting ceremony backed by the firing of cannon and the blaring of medieval trumpets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Governor Opens New Arts Center Theatre | 7/16/1959 | See Source »

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