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Word: jr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...decreasing the amount of ventilation, costs of cooling William James Hall will drop by about $2000 a month, Eugene J. Arcand Jr., assistant director for facilities, said yesterday. Energy costs for the Science Center will probably drop even more than that, Arcand added...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Harvard Administrators Say Energy Costs Will Soon Soar | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...dormitories, the University is shutting off hot water at night, putting "restricters" on showers to limit the amount of water used, and watching water temperatures more closely, Norman Goodwin Jr., manager of utilities, said yesterday. said in an interview in The Black Panther...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Harvard Administrators Say Energy Costs Will Soon Soar | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...always been adjacent to amusement parks, and the hush of the waves is complimented by traffic noise and the sound of nearby mechanical thrills. Revere Beach, however, is beginning to clean up its act--the amusements are going elsewhere, and the beach is expected to lose its Coney Island Jr. atmosphere. All of these beaches are accessible by subway. There is no admission, no parking...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Like Lemmings to the Sea... | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

During the Vienna summit, President Carter introduced to President Brezhnev a tall, distinguished white-haired man as the next U.S. Ambassador to Moscow. Brezhnev was delighted. The nominee was Thomas J. Watson Jr., 65, son of the founder of IBM and an innovator who took over the company in 1956 and turned it into the largest computer manufacturer in the world before retiring in 1974 as chairman of the board. What especially pleased Brezhnev and the Soviets about the Watson nomination is the fact that he is a successful businessman with an excellent knowledge of the problems of international trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Into the Red | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

Just look at the list. In American politics and history we have James Thomas Flexner on Washington, Dumas Malone on Jefferson, Arthur Schlesinger Jr. on Robert Kennedy and James MacGregor Burns on Franklin Roosevelt. The British have given us Elizabeth Jenkins on Elizabeth I, Cecil Woodham-Smith on Queen Victoria, Philip Magnus on Gladstone and Edward VII, and Robert Blake on Benjamin Disraeli. In literature there are treasures from both sides of the Atlantic. Richard Ellmann's Joyce, George Painter's Proust and Leon Edel's James are the chief prizes, but there are many other jewels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Biography Comes of Age | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

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