Word: vacantly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...acquisition of the land at 15 Holyoke Street, lying between the Big Tree swimming pool and the vacant lot on the northwest corner of Holyoke and Mt. Auburn Streets, consolidates the University's holdings in that area. It is understood that an anonymous alumnus has offered to finance a new building, to serve as offices for the H. A. A. and as a medical center. Plans for a small structure were drawn up some time ago, but carrying out of the proposition was postponed when the advisability of constructing a larger unit resembling the new Yale Medical Center came under...
...than 300 applications had to be refused on account of the limited accommodations of the building. Seats have been reserved for the public on the stage, in the orchestra, and in the first and second balconies of the theater, while the small gallery above the stage has been left vacant. If necessary, however, this additional space will also be opened to the public, making a considerable addition to the size of the audience. Those whose original applications have been refused have been requested to investigate the possibilities of admission to this gallery...
...Canon City, Col., boys who thought Edgar Watson, 16, was gullible told him his girl wanted to see him in a vacant house of the neighborhood. Edgar Watson went there, found people who posed as the girl's angry parents, died of fright...
...Francisco, he was merely an Assistant Secretary of State.* Last week when he detrained at his destination he found himself THE Undersecretary of State. While he was speeding across the prairie in a Pullman, his good friend President Hoover had promoted him to the No. 1 sub-Cabinet post, vacant since the death of Joseph Potter Cotton (TIME, March 23). Never before had a career diplomat climbed within one rung of the top of his professional ladder...
When questioned late yesterday as to what he would do with Beck Hall. Poorvu declared that he did not have definite plans as yet, but that in all probability it would never again be used as a students' dormitory. Stating that he had also acquired the large vacant lot just behind the hall, he said that he might develop the entire property. Whether it would be an apartment house or a business block he refused to say and added that he might sell it without ever doing anything...