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...weather on that day was scorchingly hot and humid. The courtyard where the party was held was canopied by ancient oak and maple trees. There was a podium, decorated with the school crest and with flowers wilting from heat exhaustion...
They knew He would come. I did not. Just a few minutes earlier, I had strolled from my car to the courtyard, when a red Porsche whisked by me. I thought that I recognized the hand-some chiselled face staring out of the open passenger window, hair tousled by the wind. It reminded me of my neighbor's retriever and how it loved being driven around with its head out the window...
...tries to set Jeffries' mind straight about Lisa, and Raymond Burr as the sinister murder suspect, Mr. Lars Thorwald. Stella quips after she removes the thermometer from Jeffries' mouth, "You've got a hormone deficiency...Those bathing beauties you've been watching ["Miss Torso," the ballet dancer across the courtyard who flits around in her brassiere and panties] haven't raised your temperature in a month," When Jeffries continues to debate with her about marrying Lisa, Stella responds, "Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence...
WHRB, Harvard's student radio station, is slated to move into the basement of Pennypacker this summer, thanks to a transformer volt installed in Hurlbut courtyard...
...Saska, an internist at Budapest's St. Emeric's Hospital: "The people for whom prevention would be useful are too busy to leave work and have their blood pressure taken." One of the few who did is Marika Toth, 40 and out of work, who sits smoking in the courtyard of St. Emeric's. She arrived at the hospital by ambulance after collapsing in her cashier's cage at the main Budapest electrical power company. Her blood pressure, she says, had soared to 220/160, "much too high for a woman of my age." It was down to a near normal...