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Early Monday morning, as the first sightseeers wandered around, surrounded by the still spotless carpet, the shiny floors, and the expanses of glass, an electrician worked on the lights inside, and a crew of men arrived to put flowers in the large white tubs on the central courtyard...

Author: By Marcia B. Kline, | Title: New Library Is A Delight For Cliffies | 6/28/1966 | See Source »

...down the dark street, from both sides, intense automatic fire raged. Five of us dived for cover into one courtyard, the others into an adjoining one. Outside in the street, a tremendous explosion resounded-either an M-79 grenade or a 60-mm. mortar shell. Three of the other newsmen, peering out a door, were wounded by blast fragments. UPI photographer Steve Van Meter asked an old man in a nearby building for some mosquito netting to bandage our wounded. The man shook his head. We offered him 500 piastres. Still no. With that Van Meter brushed the man aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Incident at the Pagoda | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...heading toward Lars Anderson Bridge in the right lane of Memorial drive when a car in the left lane swerved, forcing the motorcycle against the curb. Hunkeler and his passenger, Enic Fallick, were both thrown about fifty feet and landed on the sidewalk in front of the Winthrop House courtyard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Motorcycle Runs Off Mem Drive, Injuring Student | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

Jackie's first sortie was the annual Red Cross Ball, a glittering charity debutante party hosted by the Duke of Medinaceli in the courtyard of his Casa de Pilatos. There she ran full face into the 200 European photographers, reinforced by 50 locals, who were to crowd and jostle the guests and each other throughout the visit. An added chill to the evening was provided by a frosty Princess Grace of Monaco, officially presiding at the ball with Prince Rainier, who was obviously piqued at finding herself completely upstaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vacations: The Fairest at the Fair | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...Leverett's competition from all over the College by the cash awards, in all areas, of $50 for first prize, $25 for second, and $15 for third. Finally, the House can graphically symbolize--and advertise--the Arts Festival with its "Space Frame," a geometric structure in the Towers' Courtyard made of sticks and strings and reminiscent of a World's Fair pavillion...

Author: By Robert J. Domrese, | Title: The Arts Festivals at Harvard-Each Has Its Excuse for Being | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

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