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Word: sites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Interfering television signals will force the relocation of a University-sponsored radio telescope station from its intended site at Sacramento Peak, N.M., Donald H. Menzel, director of the College Observatory, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel Changes Site For Radio Telescope | 11/26/1955 | See Source »

Getting prompt action on urban renewal is the immediate concern of the city planners. The federal government approved Cambridge as a site for the project earlier this year, but the urban renewal committee, which must now be formed to plan specific areas for redevelopment, has not yet been set up by the city government...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: University May Aid City In Face-Lifting Project | 11/23/1955 | See Source »

...military men and women, and on the headstones of their graves is carved a solemn record of history. The names themselves ring with historic significance : William Howard Taft, the only President to exercise his prerogative as Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces and select Arlington as his burial site; Admiral Robert (North Pole) Peary; Robert Todd Lincoln, James Garfield's Secretary of War, and the only one of Abraham Lincoln's sons to live to manhood ; General Phil Sheridan; Air General Henry ("Hap") Arnold and Admiral Marc ("Turn on the Lights") Mitscher; William Gibbs McAdoo, Woodrow Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: A Stillness at Arlington | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...Egyptians claimed four Israelis killed, the Israelis acknowledged no casualties at all-broke the edgy calm along the Middle East's tensest frontier last week. Yet this skirmish disturbed many Isaelis more than the bloody battles at Gaza and El Auja. What mattered most to them was the site of battle: Elath, a new town which Premier David Ben-Gurion likes to call Israel's own "up-and-coming Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Eyes on Elath | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...Overseers glibly admit that "problems of site and financing can, of course, modify any expansion," but say such considerations are beyond the scope of their survey. They were right. Such problems undoubtedly are beyond the scope of their survey; but so, sadly enough, are their conclusions. It is this same vague commitment to expansion, this conviction that "Harvard must expand" without first dealing with the practical problems involved and setting the necessary conditions that could be terribly dangerous to Harvard's future. If several price tags-- retaining tutorial, faculty-student ratio, comparatively small classes, adequate library facilities, and the like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Overseers' Report | 11/16/1955 | See Source »

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