Word: nearly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Commuter parking and traffic through the Square will be reduced by making Harvard "just a stop along the way," Lenthall said. In addition, the car barns near the Charles River will become virtually useless, an MTA official disclosed, and the property will be sold. Last month the University offered to purchase the property for the ninth and tenth Houses...
Appearing as attorney for Radcliffe, Robert I. Hunneman '28 opposed the proposal on the grounds that it would cause "serious congestion." He pointed out that it would block off or force relocation of a much-used service driveway near Comstock Hall...
Then at 18:43, as the Crimson was changing lines, Fischer belted Les Duncan's rebound into the right corner from eight feet. The varsity skated off to a standing ovation from the near-capacity crowd...
Back of the aggravation was a history of near financial disaster which began three years ago with Bishop Theas' approval of costly plans for a new underground basilica in Lourdes. To pay for the $2,800,000 structure, the bishop borrowed from bankers against future donations from pilgrims. But no sooner was ground broken than floods threatened to sweep away the foundations; the cost of repairs doubled the final estimate to some $5,600,000. With half the original funds already spent, Théas again applied to the bankers, but was turned down...
...night, over the nation's great steel centers from Sparrow's Point to Fontana, the belching smoke and cherry glow of the furnaces made dramatic testimony to steel's comeback. The order books were filled for months ahead, and the mills were pouring at near-record rates. The figure last week: 86% of the industry's newly expanded capacity, 2,439,000 actual tons and a volume within hollering distance of the 2,525,000-ton alltime peak set in December 1956. As customers hurried to build up depleted inventories and hedge against the threat...