Word: contained
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Agassiz Station at Harvard, the transfer of the southern station from Peru to South Africa, and with the collaboration of Menzel, the installation at Climax, Colorado. The new headquarters building in Cambridge was built under his direction, and provides fireproof housing for the nearly half million plates which contain Harvard's history of the sky for the past sixty years...
Water used to fill the pool is first filtered through enormous tanks in the sub-basement which contain a type of sand found only near Cape May, New Jersey. The water in the pool is changed over three times daily, but the pool itself is emptied and cleaned but once a year...
Nickel Knack. Several Los Angeles industrial plants are installing the first of 1,000 vending machines to sell nickel-sized tablets called "Kevo-Etts." Four of the tablets, which contain sea kelp, soya, dextrose, yeast and pepsin, are said by their inventor to supply all the nourishment, vitamins and minerals of a complete meal. Price: 5? for four...
...main feature of Holmes will be the music library which is being moved over, en toto, from the Radcliffe Library. Record stacks will be placed in Holmes' basement, with listening rooms, booths equipped with phonographs, and eight practice rooms, five of which will contain pianos. The basement will not only have a reading room, but also a typing room and lounge combined...
...spacious living room--1.333 square feet--will contain two grand pianos with a removable platform to be used for concerts. The rest of the first floor will be much like Moors Hall, elevator and all, but with only two reception rooms, instead of five...