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Most of the other lvy League schools have recently completed or are beginning new expansion programs for their athletic facilities. Princeton recently broke ground for a new gymnasium, after completing a new outdoor complex. Dartmouth has finished its new Levarone field house. Cornell and Penn have also begun new athletic expansion programs in recent years...
...knowledge industry," as education is now called, is touted as a $200 billion industry-one of the nation's biggest. Presumably every expenditure, down to janitors' salaries and the cost of the new gymnasium (also computed as part of the construction industry), is figured in. But then there is the $126.7 billion of Government spending, the $189 billion service industry, the $21 billion annual economic loss through crime, and the $25 billion that Vance Packard says is spent on disposable packages each year. The grand total has soon soared past the gross national product...
...light and space big enough to serve as studios. The fact that the art community continues to swell and that works these days grow ever larger only exacerbates the problem. To get a space big enough to work in, Painter Mark Rothko, for instance, once took over the gymnasium of a no longer used Bowery high school. Helen Frankenthaler, who ordinarily works out of an East Side brownstone, had to hire a theater to stretch out her 30-ft.-high banner painting for Expo 67. Ellsworth Kelly confesses that he never saw one of his large canvases...
...graduated from an Essen Gymnasium at 17, then dutifully went off to Munich, and later Aachen, to study engineering. Only once did he rebel against his father, by marrying blonde, once-divorced Anneliese Bahr...
Cardillac sets. But before the ashes had cooled, Crosby was calmly laying plans to rebuild his theater and making arrangements to continue the season on a reduced scale. Two days later, the company was back in business with a. performance of Rossini's Barber of Seville in the gymnasium of a Santa Fe high school...