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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cloud of oily black exhaust. But he clung valiantly to his post and the car edged slowly into the middle of the street. Long after the others had zoomed off to Wellesley, Vag was still standing in the empty parking space, coughing carbon monoxide and shaking another load of snow off his pants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/1/1952 | See Source »

Lion Coach Ed Kennedy has been forced to put a heavy load of responsibility on his three experienced men. Captain Fred Orrik, a sprinter, will have the least opportunity of the three to put in a good showing tonight. Orrik swims the 50 in about 24.8 and usually turns in about 55 seconds flat in the 100. The former time has been bettered by Harvard's Dave Hedberg, John McNamara, and Ron Huebsch...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Unbeaten Varsity Swimmers Meet Columbia Today | 3/1/1952 | See Source »

...reasons for dropping Design 1. It costs too much and it takes too much of the student's classroom time. To answer the second objection: This is an experimental course and as such is still flexible. Twenty hours a week on one course may be too heavy a load for a man who must spend forty-two hours in classrooms each week. But you do not have to tear down a house to repair the roof. The administration has not made provision for a course in design theory to take the place of this one. Design 1 should remain, even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbalanced Design | 2/27/1952 | See Source »

CARTER complains continually of the load of work and responsibility he carries. At times he admits: "I'm tired. I don't know why I do all this." But in the next breath, he will order lunch for 300, plan a benefit show, browbeat a railroad president to get switching facilities for a Fort Worth factory, telephone New York, bully a tightfisted friend into giving $5,000 to a Carter charity, oversee the decorative detail for the men's lavatories in the new $12 million Amon Carter airport, plot another skirmish with that old devil Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...electric fans, special windows so the women can see out but no one can see in. For himself, Ibn Saud is getting a $20,000 mahogany-paneled trailer from Tulsa, Okla., which has a throne room, a bedroom (with a 5-by-7-ft. bed) and an elevator to load & unload the King in his wheelchair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Harem on Wheels | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

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