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...engineers decided to shorten the underpass under Boylston St. by about 20 feet, and the Commission voted to replant upstream the 19 sycamores due to be removed during construction of the underpass. Opponents of the underpasses have challenged the accuracy of the MDC claims, however...
Engineers for the MDC project have decided to shorten the proposed tunnel under Boylston Street by about 20 feet. In a recent vote the MDC also asserted that they would replant upstream from the Larz Anderson Bridge many of the 19 sycamores due to be removed...
...grafting techniques and agricultural hormones that have produced higher-yielding rubber trees. By sharing his developments with the official Malayan rubber research agen cy and, along with other rubber planters, helping to finance it, he is now sparking the government's drive to help hundreds of small growers replant with high-yield trees. Last year Sir John's trees produced up to 1,000 Ibs. of rubber per acre (v. 400 Ibs. for older varieties) and brought Guthrie a $10.4 million pretax profit on sales of $31 million...
Brief & Bold. Will Strunk wrote a book ("The little book," he liked to say) called The Elements of Style-43 privately printed pages that constituted his magnificent attempt to prune the jungle of English rhetoric and replant it on the head of a pin. Until White recently got hold of one of the Cornell library's two surviving copies, he had not laid eyes on the book in 38 years. Now, thanks to White, the supply has been replenished (Macmillan; $2.50) with a fond testimonial by White: "From every page there peers out at me the puckish face...
...Buildings and Grounds Department is waging a losing fight to save the University's elms. Although many other varieties shade University property, several areas, particularly as the Yard, are populated mostly with the susceptible species. Rather than replant new elms, which live two or three hundred years, the department is filling gaps with faster-growing maples, pines, and pin oaks. These are respectable shade trees; but they are not elms, which is rather...