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...generally grasped that the scale of a Student Activities Center might be less ambitious; and that dropping such recreational features as a dance hall and a snack bar with adjoining flagstoned terrace could well lop off entire floors. But the damage has been done. Once the first on-paper version of the project had found its way to the committee members, the Student Activities Center had become identified with inaccessibly grandiose magnificence of the $6,000,000 stripe...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Three-Way War Memorial Recommendation Veils Near Coup for Plaque, Scholarship Fund | 11/7/1947 | See Source »

...Norwegian Airlines Kvitbjoern (White Bear), a Sandringham flying boat, was one of the fanciest airliners aloft. An elevator carried its steward between the kitchen on the upper deck and the dining room and snack bar on the lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Bitten Bear | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

Lovers. In the snack bar of Frankfurt's Rhein-Main airport, a German girl sits with her G.I. fiancé. He is a slight, blond boy of perhaps 18; she is a blonde, bulging, overbearing, with a broad, white face, narrow, calculating eyes and a smile like the flat glare of an electric light that turns on & off at the touch of a switch. She leans with both elbows on the table and in a loud and domineering voice orders ice cream from the tired German waitress, while the boy follows her movements with a young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Road Back? | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

...himself go at mealtime. His mother had driven over from Grandview for dinner at the Truman house, so he would not have to save room for a second meal at her house. A third dinner he had faced last year turned out this time to be just a snack, with his aunt, Mrs. John T. Noland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Farmer Boy | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

...machine is a U-shaped room, 7 by 12 feet, which can be fitted some where into a house - or, under its own roof, added on. Grebe suggests that a large house may have several units (guests might want to do their own laundry or pick up a snack in privacy). At the base of the U is a Swedish-type stove, burning smokeless coal, which supplies heat and power for the unit. Along one arm of the U is ranged a food-freezing compartment, a refrigerator, an ironing machine, warming ovens, a cooking range (using pressure cooking)-all topped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Home Is Where the Gadget Is | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

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