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...Roston, there is no Harvard for Hyman Kaplan; not until the Fuller Construction Company leaves Quincy House's transient guest suite. Kaplan's motto is, "always go high." Maybe he'd best wait for the Leverett Towers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Holy Grail | 10/22/1959 | See Source »

...injury cases to hospitals, kept out looters. Damage estimates ran to $12 million, but the count on the dead was harder to come by. The coroner's deputies accounted for twelve bodies, then sent off for lab tests samples of lighter ashes that might be eight or more transients in transient apartments. Five blocks from the crater lay a bent axle, the biggest piece left of the truck that Driver Rutherford parked in a sleeping town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Overnight Parking | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...built in southern Florida for "lost, frightened, abandoned girls from ten to 18 who need care and help." Gregg, a onetime chorus girl accused of adult delinquency in the past (charges of drunken driving, resisting arrest, slugging cops), made it clear that her nonsectarian, non-profit project is no transient whim. Said she soberly: "It would help to correct the alarming rate of violence and abandoned sex that we read of every day. I want to devote the rest of my life to this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 15, 1959 | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

Nature was Bonnard's intimate tutor, but no vain one; he never held a mirror up to her. What he strove for and kept reaching for was the evanescent sense of revelation in nature-tremulous and transient as a rainbow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: PAINTER OF THE RAINBOWS | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...year the Eisenhower Administration has refused to concede that unemployment is a lasting problem in the present American economy. For over a year, however, more than four million Americans have been unemployed, and there are a number of people who think that such a statistic represents more than a transient concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Figures in Disguise | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

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