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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wallace McDonald, Secretary of the Committee on General Scholarships, revealed that the remainder of the gift was delayed by a "terribly complicated will" which is still in the hands of executors. The portion received by the University last month was in stocks and bonds, the income from which will be used for undergraduate scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Will Get $2.2 Million Gift | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

...strength. Earnings of Whirlpool Corp. were up sharply from last year's 29^ a share to 80^. With sales up 12% in the first quarter, Borg-Warner Corp.'s President Robert S. Ingersoll announced a 45% hike in earnings, noted that Borg-Warner has "a very substantial portion" of the parts orders for the Ford and General Motors small cars. Admiral Corp., reported a profit on a sales rise of 15%. Said President Ross D. Siragusa: "All the bad things are behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Best Ever? | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...most disappointing aspect of the film is that it dispels the illusion that there was a golden age of comedy. The high points may have been classic, the conventions legendary, the faces immortal, but even these excerpts show an astonishing puerility and lack of invention. The only nostalgic portion for the younger generation is the appearance of Will Rogers, who is able to bring wit even into the silent film...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: The Golden Age of Comedy | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

This danger is partially offset at the GSD through the collaborative projects undertaken by the advanced students of the three departments. Times Square, Park Square in Boston, and the portion of Cambridge between Harvard and MIT have been project subjects in the past. Besides leading to a mutual appreciation of each other's role these joint efforts provide the students an opportunity to encounter the complexity entailed in a plan complete with its economic, political, technological, social and aesthetic aspects...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

Because of the unavoidably late opening date, only nine commuters and one resident have applied to live in Thayer North's 48 available spaces for the remainder of the year. At one time the College had hoped to house a major portion of the '62 forced commuters in the rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Freshmen Will Occupy Rooms In Renovated Thayer North Today | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

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