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There are no suites in 8 Prescott, and all the rooms lack lighting fixtures and uniform heating. Many rooms have no closets, but the University has compensated for these deficiencies by providing residents with foot lockers, floor and desk lamps, and modern furniture.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Hail 'Fraternal' 8 Prescott St. | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

The Russians have already put to use some of the lessons learned from the West. In Moscow the housing men saw two model apartments that included such revolutionary (for Russia) features as kitchens with cabinets, wardrobe closets, modern bathrooms. Concluded Smith: "The Russians want to learn. They've asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUILDING: The Concrete Curtain | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

Inside, the great cry is for better planning, more closets and storage space, bigger kitchens and bathrooms. On the West Coast, many builders consider that "two full baths are a must." Oversized living rooms are growing less popular. Instead, families ask for a smaller, more formal living room for guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock: *BETTER HOUSES ABUILDING- | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

By October 1928 the ministry at Borley parish had stood vacant for some time. Borley Rectory, a rambling, ramshackle Victorian barn of a house, sprawled on an Essex hillside, had little to offer the wife of any rector. Its roof leaked; its plumbing was in hopeless disrepair; its corners and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Ghosts of Borley | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

Laid in Yonkers in the '80s, and concerned with a rich, tightfisted old widower in search of a wife, the play tells how a scheming lady matchmaker blows out every match she gets lighted, till she herself manages to become the conquering flame. The story does nothing so genteel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Half-New Play in Manhattan | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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