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Word: room (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Welcome. Khrushchev was out at 7:47 a.m. to lead his party aboard the train to Manhattan. There, on a brisk, clear day among the skyscrapers, the tour began to lose its jovial bounciness. As a safety precaution, he got the official greeting in the dirty, cavenious incoming baggage room at Pennsylvania Station. For the next 45 hours, his hosts seemed to spend most of their energy trying to protect him from harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Elemental Force | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...Khrushchev, carrying a bouquet of bird-of-paradise flowers, sat beside Frank Sinatra, opposite Bob Hope and David Niven. Before them stretched a glittering panorama of jewels, dyed hair and suntans of a Hollywood movie colony so complete that even Eddie. Liz and Debbie were in the same room. Greek-born Spyros Skouras and Khrushchev got into a bumbling, emotional, unscheduled debate about how each had risen from their poorboy origins under their respective capitalist and Communist systems. Skouras scored the best line-"Your country is the greatest monopoly the world has ever known, colossal, colossal"-but Skouras' needling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Elemental Force | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...Freshmen Union will be kept open two hours later on weekday nights this year, Charles W. Bingham 3L, secretary of the Union, announced last week. A new grill, in a second-floor room adjacent to the Varsity Club, has also been added to the building's facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Union Grill Will Stay Open Until 12:30 | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Sardinian-born sculptor Costantino Nivola has contributed two works to the uncompleted commons wing of Quincy. His graffito--a combination of fresco painting and engraving on white stucco--adorns the west wall of the main dining room, while a Nivola bas-relief covers the wall separating the stairwell from the dinning room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nivola's Work Brightens Quincy House | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Work will continue on the commons building, housing the dining room and recreation areas, and on the separate library building. Indications are that the dining room will be completed in time for upperclass registration on Friday and that the library will be ready several weeks later...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: The Hole That Came True: Quincy Opens Its Doors | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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