Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...offer my sincerest congratulations on a thoroughly competent analysis of Ed Stone and his place in architecture today. TIME'S support of the arts, with a special emphasis on architecture, is a wonderful thing...
...hope that the members of the Congress will move as swiftly as possible on this vital program when they return to Washington. All of us in government have a special responsibility to act to alleviate the hardships which are being suffered, through no fault of their own, by these workers and their families...
...where are they running? With an almost theatrical sense of timing, the final report of the Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects-a special five-man board appointed three years ago by the Liberal government of Louis St. Laurent-came out last week with a thoughtful, well-documented prediction on what Canada may be in 1980. The commission's general conclusion: a largely urban, industrialized land of 27 million (v. 17 million today), a gross national product of $80 billion (v. $30 billion), a living standard higher by two-thirds...
...meaningless unless it had a practical use. Some suggested stone tablets engraved with the names of the dead, a simple statue of Leonidas, or a garden extending from the Yard to the river. The other faction pressed for a gymnasium, a new auditorium, or the establishment of a special scholarship fund. In the hope that some one project might be found which a majority of graduates would favor, the Associated Harvard Clubs appointed a 43-man War Memorial Committee...
Until money is obtained for the building, it "is just a dream," the University said. Although some of the necessary funds are included in the Program for Harvard College, over half of it must come from special gifts. The building is planned so that it can be built in two stages as the money becomes available...