Word: utilitarianism
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Original feeling in the Saltonstall group favored non-utilitarian possibilities. It was the active campaign of younger Alumni, led by Daniel P. S. Paul '46 and his present active "Committee for a Memorial Activities Center," which was generally credited with turning the tide...
...February discussion of various possibilities for a War Memorial, "utilitarian" choices included a Hygiene Center and an Arts Center as well as the majority-approved Activities Center...
Egypt's King Farouk, who loves flashy cars (he owns a flock of red & black limousines), planned to add a utilitarian touch to his collection: he ordered twelve red jeeps, four for general work around the palace grounds, eight equipped with chrome bumpers, red leather seats, white metal wheels and fire sirens, to escort his personal...
Representatives of the Alumni Committee for a Memorial Activities Center, a body of younger graduates which has led the campaign for the "utilitarian" memorial, are constantly working with Committee architects Coolidge, Shepley, Bullfinch, and Abbott and are assisting in evolution of the plans...
...Activities Center has had previous backing from undergraduate organizations and several graduate school councils. A Student Council questionnaire distributed last year showed 50.4 percent of 2500 students polled in favor of the Activities Center and 98.8 percent preference for some kind of "utilitarian" memorial...