Word: cedar
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...company barely survived its birth pangs. To get plant space, Norris & Co. bought Minneapolis' overextended Cedar Engineering Inc., but they badly miscalculated the funds they needed to turn the company around. To ward off ruin, Control Data's top 20 employees took a 50% salary...
...behind a newly constructed, six-foot cedar fence, the President's eleven-room, five-bathroom summer White House reflects the tastes of Jackie Kennedy. Yellow. Jackie's favorite color, dominates the decor. The walls are light and are hung with seascape paintings, including a few of Jackie's own, and one determined primitive by the President himself, showing the Riviera port of Villefranche...
...Cedar Falls, Iowa...
Next morning, after dressing in the chilling air, they had their breakfast and, carrying light packs, traversed upward through thickets of aspen and pine and cedar and wild flowers. Now and then they recrossed the stream and stopped to drink, and after an hour, high in the mountain, they found the waterfall that fed the stream below. Clambering across a rockslide, they tucked some beer into the water, built a fire and cooked their lunch. When they returned to their camp, they stripped and plunged with agonized cries into a lake cold enough to recall Joyce's scrotum-tightening...
...connection with the House system, Mrs. Bunting wants to improve the quality of "dinner-table education" at Radcliffe. At the Cedar Hill conference this February, she requested students to describe their vision of the ideal dormitory. Second only to the cries for small living units co-ordinated along the line of the Harvard Houses were the requests for larger dining rooms and longer meal hours. Gracious living as Radcliffe now defines it has fallen from favor. Many a Faculty member shuns the Quad at mealtimes, remembering the night he sat transfixed by eight pairs of blank eyes while the girl...