Word: coin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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University officials were indignant yesterday over a recent wave of petty stealing from coin-operated machines and newsstands in three Houses. It was unknown whether or not the thieves were students at the University...
William Hinton, superintendent of Leverett House, found that someone had tampered with the coin boxes in the public washing machines. The thief knew enough about electricity to disconnect the machines from their 220 volt line while he was working...
Aquarius. The Chinese will shoot down another U.S. plane and Senator Knowland will declare war, secede from the Union, and issue currency. Secretary Dulles will coin a phrase, "passive retaliation," and President Eisenhower will express displeasure but will hope, over four networks, that it was just a mistake. Meanwhile, closer to home, Kirkland House will lose all 16 of its maids in a steam tunnel...
...early mark in business by setting up one of the country's first employee recreation programs for Eastman Kodak. Bausch & Lomb wanted one like it, hired him in 1919 as industrial relations director, and later salesman. In 1931, he persuaded the late Al Smith to put Bausch & Lomb coin-operated telescopes atop the Empire State Building. In 1935 he was made sales vice president. As president Hallauer's biggest job will be to meet the rough competition from West German and other foreign optical-instrument makers...
Adams defeated Leverett, 12 to 0, yesterday to tie Dunster for the House football championship. But the Gold Coasters then lost a coin toss and Dunster will be the team to play Yale's champion Branford College here Friday...