Word: larger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Part of Kirkland House was built before the other Houses on the river, consequently the rooms are larger, and many have bathtubs. Residents of the newer Kirkland "annex" find regular sized rooms and showers...
This Federal scholarship program should be as much liked the G. I. Bill of Rights as possible, for in order to help the institutions, the money flowing in must be enough to cover the additional outlays required to finance a larger student body. This "Civilian Bill of Rights" would then be a financial blessing to the schools whether or not they wanted to expand enrollment. Colleges like Harvard that might not choose to take in any more students could be more selective of those they did admit; at he same time they could save some of their precious unrestricted funds...
...last week's Manhattan convention of the Institute of Radio Engineers, Radio Corporation of America showed a tiny, bright-eyed tube, the Vidicon, which would just suit Big Brother's purposes. It is hardly larger than a hot dog (1 in. by 6 in.) but it already sees as well as the clumsy, expensive ($1,000) image orthicon...
...Houses will undergo no further deconversion, continuing their current level of one extra man for every two normally held. The decline in College enrollment will enable them to take a larger percentage of the Freshman Class than they could in previous years...
...Films is already making plans for another production, larger than "Project 109," to be produced next Fall. The script for this production is now in the process of revision, and all pre-shooting work is expected to end by this spring...