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Although the renovated rooms will resemble those recently modernized in Thayer North, Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, Manager of Operating Services, said that a number of additional improvements are contemplated. Among the changes being considered is the installation of couch beds to replace the double-decker type now in many Freshman dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Renovation in Summer Planned for Two Dorms | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

...cronies and owns but two cars, a Cadillac and a Thunderbird. His wife Roselle, whom he married 25 years ago in Canonsburg, does the cooking; he sometimes dries the dishes. His interests are golf (high 70s) and his three children. Chief entertainment: watching TV while sprawled on a couch in his den, and writing congratulatory telegrams to TV comedians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Big Cheese | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...subject's colleagues and family supply background data before his visit. He is expected to show up for Sunday dinner, stay until Saturday afternoon. In those six days he gets a thorough going-over by psychologists and psychiatrists, but no hint of psychoanalysis-there is not a couch in the place. The only strict rule: every subject must take daily walks over the surrounding hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Checks for Execs | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Fidel Castro, the talkative, disorganized rebel. He moved out of the confusion of his Havana Hilton suite and into the confusion of a stucco chalet named High Ranch, on a hill east of Havana. Typical scene one noon in the living room: a woman travel writer asleep on a couch, cigar butts on the floor, a disconnected chandelier. Outside on the porch a cassocked priest sat reading the funny papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: P.M.'s First Week | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...Perpend," said Samuel F. B. Ferdly. He burrowed into the cushions of the couch, and emerged seconds later with fifty cents, half of a 3-by-5 card, nine Green Stamps, last week's New Yorker, and a hairpin. "I have discovered a new vicious cycle, a perfect closed circle of degeneration. About three glasses after I had become fully convinced of the nutritive powers of gin and tonic--a process that in itself took quite a little while--I suddenly found a cosmic abyss open beneath my feet. I had this very, very full glass...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Mother's Ruin | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

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