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...quad--north on Elm Street--is the newest group of buildings, composed of large Colonial structures. The older, smaller, buildings on the Old Campus and along both sides of Elm Street more closely resemble old fashioned houses. In fact, many are reconverted houses, a factor which would account for their scattered locations and Victorian design...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widely Scattered House Require Girls to Hold Activity to Dorm | 4/12/1951 | See Source »

...gingerbread Wallace house on Independence's elm-lined North Delaware Street, where Judge and Mrs. Harry Truman lived with her mother, little Margaret was brought up under fond, watchful eyes, in carefully guarded privacy. Bess and Harry were doting parents, partly because their only child was born to them late, when each was close to 40, partly because she was a delicate child thin and pale, with frequent deep circles under her eyes. There were other doting relatives: a cluster of uncles and aunts Mrs. David ("Grandmother") Wallace. Bess's mother, and redoubtable Grandmother ("Mama") Truman. Margaret admits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Real Romance | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Cambridge Public Works officials said that local damage was limited to 15 felled elm trees that blocked traffic in the outlying regions of the city for only a few hours. Plugged highway drains and flooded cellars were also reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Storm Causes Slight Local Damage | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...Tibet." All Producer Milgrim wanted to do was to persuade Manley Halliday, the famous novelist of the '20s whom he had picked off the skids and put on his payroll, to fly East for a week. The idea, said Milgrim, was for Halliday to go sit under an elm at Webster College, the location for the musical he was assigned to script, and let some of the old collegiate sap rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bottom of the Glass | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...news vendor known as "Jerry" is reported to have a monopoly on the publication. His stand is located on Elm Street, directly in front of the New Haven Railroad Station, and observers estimated that he sold over 500 copies of the issue on the first day it reached the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pontoons Sell Quickly In New Haven; Copies Cost Half-Dollar Each | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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