Word: stacks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mother's and a big welcome from the citizens of Berkeley. At week's end, Dean got off a cable to Syngman Rhee, asking clemency for the two South Koreans under indictment for betraying him to the Communists, and began to answer a three-foot stack of mail-most of it from parents of soldiers still listed as missing in action. For the hero of Taejon, it was the end of a long and harrowing journey...
After registration the completed forms are trucked to the University Printing Office where a staff from the Alumni Records Office begins the two week job of alphabetizing them. From a chaotic, multicolored 11-foot stack the cards are separated into 26 piles according to the first letter of the last name and then each of he piles is neatly sliced by machine into 12 sets of three by five cards...
...chocolate ice cream and orange juice." She loves television, often eats her meals from a tray before her 17-inch screen, and races home from the theater to watch late-at-night TV movies, particularly British ones. She keeps a sketching pad handy, for doodling during the commercials. A stack of drugstore novels on her bed table serves as insurance against insomnia. She has relatively little interest in politics or world affairs, but remembers that she once struck a vague blow for social justice by picketing a shoestore ("A friend asked me to do it. Somebody was doing something unfair...
...tapered, tubular steel legs. The chairs have comfortable seats and backs, come with a dozen different types of arm rests. The tables have 25 basic parts, which can be used to assemble 130 tables of various sizes, heights and shapes. To solve the schools' storage problem, the chairs stack easily, the tables nest...
Playhouse of Stars (Fri. 9 p.m., CBS). Storm Warnings, with Robert Stack...