Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Funds raised by the Law School would be employed in the construction of a special dormitory to house the students, both American and foreign, participating in the project. The dormitory, according to the Dean's report, "might house about 80 students, and could be located on Massachusetts Avenue in the space now occupied by Kendall House and Chancelry Club...
Cliff hanger Van Doren gave his fellow sufferers something special to cheer about -he broke TV's record ($100,000) for big giveaway bonanzas, built his winnings up to $104,500. As a result of it all, Bachelor Van Doren, son of Poet Mark Van Doren,* has become a sort of All-America Ph.D. When he enters his English classroom at Columbia University, his students rise to cheer him. He is being swamped with TV offers and marriage proposals. (A tax expert said he could save $16,000 by getting married this year, and a girl wrote: "I would...
With a proud and somewhat hurt air, a group of Texas oillionaires gathered last week at a ground-breaking ceremony for the Houston Museum of Fine Arts' $860,000 building-expansion program. There to wield a special silver shovel were Donors Nina Cullinan (daughter of Texas Co. Founder Joseph S. Cullinan), who is putting up more than $430,000 for a new, ultramodern, Mies van der Rohe-designed museum wing, and Mrs. Olga Wiess (widow of Humble Oil Co. Co-Founder Harry Wiess), who with other Texans, including the Jesse Jones family, contributed enough for remodeling and air-conditioning...
...During 1956. the Vatican announced, the Sacred Rota had 976 applications for marriage annulment, considered 259, granted 128, denied 128. (In three cases special formulas for separation were found.) In 1946 only 63 annulments were granted...
...attract savings from U.S. women, even go so far as to hire home economists to give household financial advice in an effort to attract the housewife's savings dollar. Beyond that, bankers, who once contented themselves with all- purpose savings accounts, are luring millions in new funds with such special ideas as Christmas funds, auto accounts, hobby accounts, rainy-day accounts, educational accounts, even special "stork" accounts...