Word: projects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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NICARO NICKEL PLANT, controversial U.S. Government operation in Cuba, is going up for sale this year. If General Services Administration can find buyer, $100 million project will fall under private ownership for first time. Charges of favoritism in awarding Nicaro expansion contracts helped force resignation of GSA Administrator Edmund Mansure last year (TIME...
Last week at Ravenswood, W. Va., the valley's biggest industrial project to date was going into production. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., No. 3 U.S. producer, rolled the first light-gauge sheet aluminum at one of the world's biggest smelters and mills, a $230 million giant that it hopes will soon push Kaiser past Reynolds Metals into the industry's No. 2 spot. For Ravenswood, like dozens of other towns along the river, the future is now wide open...
...Dean also reiterated the School's great need for additional space to bring together activities "now taking place in rented or borrowed space outside the school." He speculated that such a project would necessitate the construction of a wing adjacent to the main building at 55 Shattuck St., which would cost approximately $3.8 million...
...subject would be less ambitious in the second and third years than in the senior year, but one has only to look at the average College Board scores and I.Q. ratings to know that almost any student admitted to Harvard is capable of undertaking more than one challenging independent project. If there are exceptions, that is the fault of the Admissions Board, not the curriculum: and with the increasing flood of applications, there should be no trouble in keeping admissions standards high...
Gardner, Carnegie Corporation president, said, "I have not had the opportunity to talk yith Mr. Conant since his plans for returning have become definite." He went on to say that, "since his plans were indefinite we have taken no final action on this project but I have had many conversations with him about...