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Word: centralize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...immense outpouring of art which began more than 5,000 years ago in the fertile Indus Valley has flooded over to enrich the lives of millions in India, Central Asia, China, Java and Cambodia. But because the main stream of Indian art flowed away from the sources that were to nourish Western art, Indian sculpture has remained something strange and remote to Western sensibilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: SCULPTURE OF INDIA | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...into its structure. It is not certain at present exactly how this will be accomplished. To enable Leverett House to maintain its present population the University will probably build another such "annex" type hall running along the south side of Grant Street, to the east of McKinlock Hall, the central part of Leverett House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Announces Eighth House Location | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

...Alonso's central idea is very interesting. His Don Juan is neither Mozart's energetic young lover proud enough to defy God, nor Shaw's immortal philosopher. Instead, he is an ageing man who, even though as the son of an angel he possesses the power to charm all woman, has never found a single woman he could love. The play shows his last attempt to find love, and its pattern is the tragedy of hope in the face of certain defeat...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Death of Don Juan | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

...rather imperfectly told, came to town years before with his wife and the climate drove him to drink. He operated on her in childbirth when he was drunk, and she died. He is more or less expiating his deed as a futile, filthy, good-hearted drunk and buffoon. The central theme is largely the story of his "redemption" as he responds to the need of those around him in the plague, and to the widow's new-found attraction to him, and of her "acceptance" of things as they are. And the film ends with the doctor deciding to resume...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: The Proud and the Beautiful | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

...addition to Engine and Ladder Companies No. 1, the Central Fire House accomodates a Rescue Company. This performs many important jobs including trying to save suicides. Lt. Paul Touchette, head of the Rescue Squad, says his squad has never been able to save a Harvard suicide. "At least its nice to be able to say," said Touchette, a member of the Harvard Band and an avid Harvard booster, "That Harvard men do a professional job, and never botch...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Firehouse | 3/14/1957 | See Source »

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