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Word: roomful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harding's day, and in the past the Duke himself has been honored with membership on the National Arts Council. But it was by far his most pleasant experience with a President. Besides Nixon's Happy Birthday, played on the eagle-legged piano of the East Room stage, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew sat down to play two of Ellington's own compositions, Sophisticated Lady and In a Sentimental Mood, in a surprisingly light, sophisticated style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Soul Night | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

Major repairs will almost certainly be needed for the floor of the University Hall Faculty Room, which was found to be dangerously weak after the recent occupation of the building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Floor of U. Hall Needs Repairing | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

Although an engineering study of the room is not yet complete, preliminary results indicate that "it's very probable that major renovation will be needed," Administrative Vice President L. Gard Wiggins said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Floor of U. Hall Needs Repairing | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

...room--which during the occupation contained several times its legal capacity of 250--has been closed at least until the study is finished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Floor of U. Hall Needs Repairing | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

...five-dollar filet mignon. ZumZum is designed to be more of a meeting-place or after-the-movie snackbar. But few people would want to meet in such a clean well-lighted place; with all the sausages hanging around like overgrown tonsils it reminds me of an operating room. Also, of course, the bright lighting makes it impossible to see anyone outside, the best feature of the Pewter Pot and of the old UR. The new UR has tiny boxed windows--and, as of a week or two ago, horrible little yellow curtains strung across their middles. For all that...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Zum-Zum, UR | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

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