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Word: projects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...were questioned at McCarthy's 1954 Boston hearing, but were asked about different individuals. Furry and Kamin were members of the Communist party at different periods; Kamin wrote for the Dally Worker, and Furry was a member of a Communist discussion group. Kamin had never worked for a government project, as Furry had during World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCarthy to Be Witness Against Kamin at Trial | 9/30/1955 | See Source »

...temporal vicissitudes is the ancient study of the heavens. But it is untrue that modern technological developments have gone unnoticed by the enduring astronomer and these developments of recent years have not left the University's observatory facilities untouched. Installation of more effective devices seems a never-ending project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Timeless Nightwatch | 9/29/1955 | See Source »

Students throughout the College, especially those sleeping on daybeds in overcrowded suites, will welcome President Pusey's endorsement of the acute need for an eighth House. Although Mr. Pusey was disappointingly vague about financing the project, saying merely that "we plan to make every effort to get ahead with the program this year," it is reassuring to know that additional housing space for upperclassmen is definitely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4,430 Is a Crowd | 9/28/1955 | See Source »

...Yale project is the third step in an attempt to restore pre-war standards in college rooms. The first move, made in 1953, was to decrease the size of the freshman class from 1150 to 1000. This means that by 1957-58 the size of the student body will have dropped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Acquires Site for New Rooming Unit | 9/28/1955 | See Source »

...generation of prefab models. It is a single-story, brick-wood-steel building, low and rambling, composed of four self-contained, two-classroom units connected by an enclosed corridor of glazed glass (unnecessary in warm areas). Each 2,700-sq. ft. unit has its own twin washrooms, project area, heating plant, storage space and drinking fountains. The units can be used individually or added to as required, can be dismantled and moved to follow shifting populations. With such models, communities will be able to build for their current needs and avoid large-scale, heavily bonded construction programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prefab School Days | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

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