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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...petitioners must also prove their case against Harvard to defeat the Attorney General. The gap between the opinions is narrower than at the dispute's earlier stages; with the concession of January 1953, there is less to argue about. The primary differences, however, still seem to stem from different conceptions of what, exactly, the Arboretum is. The arguments in Harvard's favor seem to view the trust as a fund with a set of purposes attached, while the petitioners focus on what is going to happen to those 265 acres in Jamaica Plain. The Association sees only the collapse...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: Arboretum: Dry Leaves and Discontent | 10/21/1954 | See Source »

...Along a 4,000-mile perimeter." says U.S. General Alfred M. Gruenther, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, "we have developed a shield." But it is not enough. To fill the gap in the shield German reinforcements are indispensable. Last week in London, the allies agreed to admit West Germany as NATO's 15th member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: DEFENSE OF EUROPE | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

...Miss Cass's. Since his is the best role the play offers, it demands a superior ability, providing most of the plot's impetus and interest. Plisko gives a thoughtful performance, creating a character whose stature merits the two hour attention of an audience. Actually, he fills a slight gap left by Thomas Whedon, who plays a Christ-like figure (not unnaturally named Chris), described as one whose mere presence fills his friends with noble sentiments. Since this is a pretty hard role to fill, especially when limited to the generally false sounding lines that Miller provides, Whedon deserves much...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: All My Sons | 10/9/1954 | See Source »

...building pace is now the best since the war, Europe's population is growing at an even faster pace, and the countries already best off for homes (Scandinavia and Britain) are progressing better than those that need it most (eastern Europe, France, Italy and Turkey). The conclusion: "The gap between the better-off and the worse-off is widening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wanted: More Houses | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

Abandoned stone quarries, if they are used at all, are generally used only as swimming holes. But in the last year Esso Standard Oil has spent about $500,000 making an oil storage tank out of a vacant quarry at Wind Gap, Pa. Last week Esso pumped the first oil from its Linden, N.J. Bayway Refinery 65 miles through a 6-in. pipeline into the huge pit, capable of holding about 1,000,000 bbls. of heating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Quarry Tank | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

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