Word: projects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Watkins proceeded to put in a plug for something near to his heart: the billion-dollar power and reclamation project proposed for the Upper Colorado River Basin. There was, said Watkins, nothing socialistic about the idea; private utilities in the West were ready and eager to buy the power. Moreover, backing by the President would help refute some of the talk about the Administration's "giveaway" policy on natural resources. "That's a good idea," said Ike, turning to an assistant and giving the necessary order...
...President did mention the Upper Colorado Basin project in his State of the Union speech. He went even farther than Watkins had hoped: last week, in his budget message, the President recommended that $5,000,000 be appropriated to get engineering started...
...project attempts to combine the modern box-like buildings with the East side of Dunster House...
...unit, a fall term project of first-year design students, would house 600 students. In his annual report, President Pusey last week called "the expansion of the College without corresponding expansion of dormitory facilities" the University's biggest problem...
...Yard typifies the spirit which the project seeks, he said. He contrasted it to Massachusetts Ave. which "sees you dodging those*** vehicles...