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...nations for behind-the-lines observation; 3) a double instead of a single inspection system (one group behind the lines, one for the buffer zone; 4) no U.N. air observation; 5) rehabilitation of "certain" North Korean airfields for civilian use. In return the Reds must agree, positively, not to construct or use airfields for military purposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Package Deal | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...unintelligible mutter. Charles Malik, Lebanon's great delegate to the U.N., put it tersely: "Do you know why there are problems in the Near East? Because the West is not sure of itself." The East would be in turmoil until the West achieved enough moral clarity to construct a just and fruitful policy toward the East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE YEAR: Challenge of the East | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...late Ward Nicholas Boylston," it was the first University building used entirely for science. The two-story structure housed the Anatomical Museum and library, a lecture hall, and chemical laboratories. But Chemistry Departments inmates clammored for more space and in 1871, the University raised Boylston's roof to construct a third floor for more laboratories. When growing pains produced a glass-roofed extension of the basement, students referred to the addition as the "Crystal Palace...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: Circling the Square | 12/19/1951 | See Source »

...undergraduate activity. ROTC teams are only working at cross purposes with this policy by drawing their athletes from the Houses "A" and "B" basketball leagues. The army squad even offers a subsidy of sorts by giving its athletes participation credits; unfortunately, the Houses are in no position to construct comparable lures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interlopers | 12/19/1951 | See Source »

Unfortunately the ground may have hardened too much already to construct a rink this term. In that case the HAA should start early next year, right after the football season, so the area will be ready for flooding as soon as the cold weather arrives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ice Folly of 1951 | 12/18/1951 | See Source »

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