Word: site
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...developing 8,500 acres of building and truck-gardening land. Louis R. Wasey, former ad agency executive (Erwin, Wasey & Co.), sold frs stockholdings in 1956 to concentrate on his Cat Cay Club, a heaven for well-heeled fishermen. Biggest venture of all is Freeport, a man-made harbor, industry site and bunkering installation 81 miles east of Palm Beach, Fla., on Grand Bahama Island. A $12 million joint venture of top U.S. Shipowner Daniel K. Ludwig, Promoter Wallace Groves and British Millionaire Charles Hayward, Freeport boasts a harbor dredged 30 ft. deep and capable of handling 400-ft. ships...
...Cambridge School Department recently offered two buildings for the site of the first junior college proposed under the auspices of Governor Furcolo's new Regional College committee...
Also announced Monday was the appointment of architects to design an opera house that will eventualy adjoin the new theater on the Soldiers Field Road site. Perry T. Rathbone, president of MeBAC, and Talcott M. Banks, president of the Boston Opera Association, added that contributions have been received by the Opera House Fund and will be used to finance the building...
Cuban revlutionary leader Fidel Castro may speak in the 35,000 seat Harvard Stadium during his April 25 visit. The Law School Forum, which is planning the speech, will decide on the site of the Premier's speech today...
...Forum fears, however, that in the stadium "the speech may turn into a giant carnival," Samuels remarked. Use of this site also poses certain technical difficulties, since night lighting, a public address system and facilities for televising would be required. In addition, the Forum is worried about the weather on the night of the speech...