Word: space
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...site has been selected?the old American League baseball grounds. No more peanuts, no more pop; beds will occupy the space that once contained bleachers; rubber gloves will replace the old saliva-oiled mits; and the palisades of the Hudson, that once echoed to the roar of ten thousand fans, will hear not a whisper, not a single cry of "Take...
...think of is their desire to decrease the risk of fire. Nevertheless, this does not seem to entirely justify their actions. A car parked between Langdell and Walter Hastings would not materially increase the risk of any of the surrounding buildings being burned. Why couldn't this space and that in front of Gore Hall be set aside for use." A nominal fee could be charged to cover any necessary expense. The University has begun to save students money on the purchase of second-hand furniture. Why shouldn't it do what it can to help meet this situation...
...books are to be about 50 type-written pages long, which includes the considerable amount of space occupied by stage directions and character's names. They will be due on December 1, and as soon as the winner has been selected active work on the production of the show will begin...
...work of preparing to pay the soldiers' bonus. In and out through corridors of files, with a dozen typewriters clicking in his ears at every turn, a battalion of adding machines belching forth figures from every cranny and 2,700 acolytes, spread over eleven acres of floor space, putting 20,000 requests through the ritual every day, the President wandered, and emerged with a smile?and Secretary Davis...
...Richard Kane" into this predicament, by half-fledging the wings of his spirit and not developing his practical mental legs, educators almost qualify, says Mr. Edman, for the title the Athenians gave Socrates- "corrupter of youth." Not that Edman stands advocate for courses in horseshoeing, manicuring, potato culture or space-selling; but he sees a possibility for "following the example of certain recent journalistic enterprises"-combining both the cultural traditions and the practical discipline of education- and "retaining the best features of each...