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Word: scale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spokesman for the group, Arthur K. Solomon, assistant professor of Physiological Chemistry, said yesterday that the proposed church "is out of scale with the neighborhood." He then added, "You might imagine a structure one and one-half times as tall as its neighbors which will dominate the neighborhood by its size. There is a considerable amount of feeling in the neighborhood that its character should not be changed by a single building...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: University Lawyers To Help Armenian Church | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...profession noted for temperament, Bellamy has been a strong, group-minded president with a talent for toughness and organization. Equity rules now apply for Canadian theaters and off-Broadway productions. The minimum scale has risen 20% since 1952, and rehearsal salaries in the same period jumped 50%. Woefully outdated agency rules were overhauled for the first time in 30 years, and the union's net worth, just shy of $750,000 when Bellamy took office, now stands at $1,500,000. despite expenditures of more than $300,000 for a new headquarters on West 47th Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Actors' Choice | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...commented that he certainly would not object to additional contributions from these sources, but that the estimates were not yet complete. Sound-proofing the dining hall is a part of the large scale physical revisions planned for Leverett House which will include the construction of a new wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '61 Parents to Help Soundproof Leverett | 5/23/1958 | See Source »

...large-scale effort of the Program for Harvard College no general solicitation of funds for the crew is possible. The University has, however, allowed the Friends of Harvard Rowing to give its support to this specific money-raising effort. Viggo C. Bertelsen '58, captain of this year's crew, noted that the University has in the past placed a taboo on outside solicitations for particular sports projects...

Author: By Sara E. Sagoff, | Title: Lightweights to Compete At Henley This Summer | 5/20/1958 | See Source »

Hoffman saw no prospect for any large scale violence in the present dispute, at least in continental France. He remarked that the present premier, Pierre Pflimlin, a Christian Democrat, has both "the energy and the short temper" he will need to cope with his present difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Outright Violence In Continental France Foreseen by Hoffman | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

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