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...create a sense of casualness among the Yale students which many observers find lacking in the exam-ridden, tense and intense Harvard environment. The Yale attitude may be augmented next fall with the completion of the Harkness Memorial Hall, which will have accommodations for 300 students, including also a sundeck, small gymnasium, and lounges and club-rooms, Hitherto many Yale students, like Harvard men at present, have been forced to live in rooming houses because of inadequate dormitories...

Author: By James F. Gilligan, | Title: Medicine, Harvard and Yale: One Problem, Two Answers | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

...brand-new trailers to see what was new in mobile homes for 1953. Most startling sight at the annual exhibition of Mid-States Corp., biggest trailer company in the U.S., was a lumbering, 65-ft. Executive Cruiser, with bar, built-in TV, movie screen, radiotelephone, conference room, and sundeck from which a model dived into a portable swimming pool. Price: $75,000. But the trailer that interested dealers most was the National, a smaller model with which Mid-States President William MacDonald, 44, hopes to boost his sales 36% next year to $30 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Trailer Life | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

Because of its long, slim prow, the United States is racier-looking than most ocean liners. Its hull is black, its superstructure dazzling white. Around the spacious sundeck, 24 aluminum life boats (capacity: 3,280) glisten in the sun; above it all stand two gigantic red, white & blue stacks. They are the biggest stacks in the world-not because the engines need them (actually the stacks are crammed with air-conditioning equipment, blowers, etc.), but because only stacks of their proportions would look right on such a giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: Invasion, 1952 | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

There are mirrors, sinks, and smokers on each of Moors' four floors--but only one sundeck, which will branch off the second floor and will be shared by all 104 residents of the dormitory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work Speeds Up on Luxurious Moors Hall | 2/16/1949 | See Source »

...changes, including a 7,000 sq. ft. roof sundeck for employees, ran Broadway's construction expenses from an estimated $3,000,000 to an actual $6,000,000. But it showed retailers some new tricks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE i: Broadway Opening | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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