Word: webbe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...desert changed. Earth movers terraced the rimrock into 1,500 homesites, bulldozers crunched over thousands of acres to carve out winding avenues, parks, shopping centers, a community swimming pool for the new town of San Manuel (TIME COLOR PAGES, July 25). To house Magma's workers. Builder Del Webb put house construction on a 29-day foundation-to-finish schedule, moved in ten new families daily. Working three shifts, seven days a week, some 2,500 construction workers fitted together a $43 million ore-crushing mill and smelter. Across the rugged hills more workers laid...
Playing number one, Ben Hecksher beat Boddorff, 15-11, 14-17, 15-9, 15-12. At two Cal Place defeated his opponent Olmstead 9-15, 15,10, 15-17, 15-8, 15-11, while Pete Milton at three took Webb 12-15, 15-5, 15-11, 14-16, 15-5. Lee Folger beat Lee in straight games, 15-3, 15-1, 15-4. The only Crimson player to lose was Charlie McVegh, who lost to Riley...
...survivor that continues to race along in a well-worn rut is Dragnet (Thurs. 9 p.m., NBC). Jack Webb's face is still stony, his voice still flat and he still says, "My name's Friday. I'm a cop." Last week he was after a confidence man (and caught him, of course, within the prescribed 26^ minutes). The story, like all Dragnet stories, was authentic. It proved that authenticity is something that a discriminating storyteller can overwork...
...city of Taichung contributed the 345-acre tract on which the university is located. Architect I. M. Pei of Manhattan's Webb & Knapp, himself a graduate of St. John's University in Shanghai, a mainland Christian college, drew up plans for three terraced college quadrangles and four dormitories of open design. The college's 35 faculty members include refugee mainlanders, Formosans and teachers from the U.S. President Tseng was given leave from his post as professor of English literature at Taiwan National Uni versity to take over at Tunghai...
FORREST C. WEBB...