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Word: northeasterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Roosevelt's incredible energy marked him off from the rest of his fellows, his aristocratic tendencies served to widen the gulf. He took private rooms at No. 16 Winthrop Street, a house which stood at the northeast corner of the present IAB. He did this for two reasons--his health was still not perfect, and only damp first-floor rooms were available in the Yard; and he liked seclusion for working on his natural history specimens and his historical writing. Even though friends sought to bring him into student society, he retained his private rooms throughout his college years...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Theodore Roosevelt at Harvard | 12/12/1957 | See Source »

...multi-million dollar proposal, introduced to the City Council by realtor John Sullivan, calls for the construction of a 39-acre industrial center on the water area to the northeast of M.I.T. The Council approved the second reading of the petition last Monday, and it now awaits final enactment scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Officials Show No Immediate Anxiety About River Proposal | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

John Briston Sullivan petitioned the Council to zone the submerged land northeast of M.I.T. Sullivan's purpose is to give Cambridge more taxable land by building a semi-industrial development on pilings over the seven acres of land in question, on which he holds an option...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: River Basin Scheme Arouses Controversy In Cambridge Council | 11/19/1957 | See Source »

Last week a routine French patrol set out from Timimoun to check on a company located some 30 miles to the northeast. When they got to the area, they found the company's eight French officers and noncoms sprawled in their tents, their throats cut from ear to ear. The remaining 53 Shamba corpsmen had taken off across the desert with 180 camels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Desert Encounter | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

Each of the Observatory's Moonwatch teams has about 14 members, who have been oriented to watch for a satellite coming from the northeast or southeast horizons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Satellite Spotters Alerted to Watch For New Moon | 11/2/1957 | See Source »

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