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Word: central (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...University official yesterday suggested that a central housing agency be created to replace the plethora of Harvard and Cambridge organizations which provide listings of available apartments and boarding houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitlock Proposes Central Agency To Replace Local Housing Listings | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

...Considering the number of agencies concerned with housing problems, each exercising different methods of control, it seems that a central registry would have great merit," Charles P. Whitlock, Assistant to the President for Civic Affairs, pointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitlock Proposes Central Agency To Replace Local Housing Listings | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

...University has never wanted to be in the housing business, but it is necessary for someone to compile housing lists--a service which a central registry could administer efficiently and equitably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitlock Proposes Central Agency To Replace Local Housing Listings | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

...kind of life that might develop on the surface of a small, central-heated star would not resemble earthly life. It would have to get along without light, except perhaps faint starlight, and it would have to cope with gravitation and probably atmospheric pressures enormously greater than are felt on earth. But there is no reason why life in such a place could not evolve into intelligent forms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Little Inhabited Stars | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Bombay, India, R. T. Sahni, divisional superintendent of the Central Railway System, said that one reason why trains on the Nagpur division are so frequently behind schedule is that approximately 180 babies are born in them each year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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