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Word: severities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This morning, tours will be held for alumni of major scientific buildings and laboratories around the University. Groups will leave Sever Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 Arrives in Cambridge For Twenty-Fifth Reunion | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...Sumatra on the Indian Ocean to Borneo, the Celebes and Amboina, some 3,000 miles away in the Banda Sea. There was a new outbreak in South Sumatra. It is largely the reputation of Sukarno that holds the sprawling Republic of Indonesia together, but what threatened to sever it last week was a recent decision by Sukarno himself: to include Indonesia's Communists in his government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: The Threat of Civil War | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

CANADIAN STOCK RIGGING caused Montreal and Toronto Stock Exchanges to sever relations with Edmonton Stock Exchange. Reason: "unethical" conduct by recently resigned Edmonton Exchange Vice President Marcel A. Miles, who helped peddle stock in Green Bay Mining & Exploration Co. By "false, fraudulent and deceptive literature," charged New York State Attorney General, stock was boosted from 50? to $12.50 a share last year, then dropped to 50? to $1 a share in crash that cost U.S. investors an estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Mar. 4, 1957 | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...commercial center that is Harvard Square today includes three European coffee houses. There are also 6,000,000 books in its libraries, ten bookstores, a print sale at the Co-op, and two pianos in Sever 11. An artistic revival is apparently in progress. While the left banks of the Charles and the Seine are not yet synonymous, the nucleus for the new aestheticism is here, and a creative revival is said to be well...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Creative Writing Comes of Age at Harvard | 2/19/1957 | See Source »

...freshmen who disappear with a slow, sinking motion. But after a while the mud dries and green grass begins to grow. Now grass isn't innately evil either, except for its color. The green of the grass in the Yard clashes with the green cement in front of Sever Hall. Green cement is far more goodthan green grass as it lasts all year round and starves ugly worms. So it is to be hoped than the Administration will act now, before this warmish weather goes too far and that despicable green grass begins to grow. It should cart away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green | 2/8/1957 | See Source »

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