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...remainder of her time is roughly divisable into social, extracurricular, and athletic categories. Athletic facilities, while extensive, are far from overdone. The annual budgetary expenditure for the Barnswallows theatre group, for example, is equal to that for the upkeep of the entire Athletic Association...
When the war was over, Apthorp House once again went on private sale. But the cost of its upkeep was so great that no owner could keep it very long without going bankrupt. Even so, during the 1800's the Bishop's Palace was one of the show places of New England society. The deep window seats, spacious rooms and wide windows, the old staircase with its three original baluster patterns still intact, and the white pine mantelpiece of the dining room with its surrounding work of original old Dutch tiles, made the building one of the main points...
...Graduate Center was constructed frugally and with an eye to low upkeep expense, but possible shrinkage in enrollment due to the draft and increased cost of services and supplies forced the prices...
...ants, lovebirds, opossums, lambs, lizards, palomino horses, peacocks, salamanders and snakes. Far & away the most popular dogs are cocker spaniels with collies, shepherds and setters next in line. One dog enthusiast, who owns 13 Afghans, four Doberman pinschers, two salukis, a St. Bernard and a miniature poodle, says their upkeep costs him a whacking $1,500 to $2,500 a year. Among the forty-odd thoroughbreds listed (from Chihuahua to Newfoundland), a goodly number admitted theirs was "just...
...mobilization factor, the possibility that current crises will bring colleges back to a wartime basis with Army and Navy courses and an influx of married students, is a primary reason for the upkeep of present residential units," Roy F. Gootenberg 2 PA, vice-chairman of the Harvard Chapter of A.V.C., said yesterday...