Word: prescotts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PRESCOTT'S HISTORIES edited by Irwin R. Blacker. 568 pages. Viking...
...Orville Prescott, book reviewer, New York Times . . . Litt.D...
...beginning of the Program, the Yard dormitories were in even worse shape than the Houses. With 167 upperclassmen living in Wigglesworth, and with half of Weld occupied by administrative offices, 843 freshmen were crammed into living space designed for 557. Two freshman dormitories were purchased on Prescott Street (Hurlburt and Green- A Program for Harvard College 1. TEACHERS To Support Faculty Salaries $16,000,000 For New Chairs 5,000,000 2. STUDENTS Financial Aid to Undergraduates 4,000,000 Endowment to Support Athletic Program 2,000,000 A Health Center 2,500,000 3. A PLACE TO LEARN Library...
...three-generation nutshell, West follows the Prescott family West. They set out as sodbusters in 1839, marry, multiply, get killed off along the way in drownings, fights, and wars, until at the end the only Prescott left is an octogenarian Debbie Reynolds. Many of the juiciest roles are just a drop in the Cinerama bucket. Thelma Ritter is a snappish delight as a man-hungry wagon woman. Walter Brennan is deliciously vile as a river pirate who uses his vamp-eyed daughter (Starlet Brigid Bazlen) as bait to lure fur-laden Trapper Jimmy Stewart to a temporary downfall...
...weight they must bear. Each of the five floors seems different from the others, for the building is an enormously imaginative assortment of squares and rectangles broken by great sweeping curves. A ramp snakes up from Quincy Street through the third floor and spills out on to Prescott Street. Three floors have outdoor terraces, and each studio has a wall of glass...