Word: pools
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ruby said he couldn't understand the reason for the silence when no one volunteered to speak. Several speakers deplored Harvard apathy. One asked why the Union pool room wasn't open during the summer. "There's no better way to waste time," he observed. Another student answered a call for suggested reforms with "Let's open up a school across the street and run 'em out of business...
...length Ruby called for a vote on "how many people want these demands presented" to the administration. The Summer News card recorded 9 for parietal hours, 12 for a student review of the content of courses, 16 for the opening of the pool room and other Harvard facilities, 7 for longer hours in Lamont, and 5 for doing something about the long lines in the Union...
...process to be used at Riverhead is called "multistage flash distillation." Water from Long Island Sound will be pumped into the plant, where it will be heated by an open-pool reactor. It will then pass through a series of large chambers, each with different pressure levels; the heat and the changes in pressure will cause the water to form steam and separate from the brine; the steam will then be condensed and piped out as pure, distilled drinking water...
Died. Eleanor Lindsay Schieffelin, 47, Long Island socialite, only sister of New York City's Republican Congressman and Mayoral Candidate John Vliet Lindsay, wife of Boat Manufacturer Cooper Schieffelin; apparently of accidental drowning in the family estate's 40-ft. pool, where she swam every night before retiring; in Laurel Hollow...
...holy horror," says Maeght, "of trying to look at a painting streaked by rays of the sun." So that visitors may "wash their eyes" between, say, a room of Braques and a room of Mirós, spacious views open out onto a grassy patio or a lily-padded pool. Blending all these delightful and special touches into a bold structure that wholly integrates architecture with painting and sculpture was Catalonian Architect José Luis Sert, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Design...