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...Grand Army of the Republic held its 57th reunion at Milwaukee. About 12,000 members attended. There cannot be many more reunions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Marchers | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

...Chairman of the Board serve without pay; a bank charging only the " legal rate for interest on loans," without affiliated or subsidiary companies; in short, a " bank owned by the people at large," is the announced project of William C. Durant, spectacular motor financier. Its doors will open on 57th Street (near the tire and motor buildings of Broadway, Manhattan), and it will be known as " The Liberty National Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Durant and the People | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

Street cars in New York make nine miles an hour; those of London, ten. Though the speed limit of New York is 15 miles to London's 12, New York motor buses run at five miles between 31st and 72nd Streets; between 57th and 135th Streets at 11 miles. In London buses do seven miles per hour in the Strand and ten miles on "the comparatively empty" Bayswater Road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Speed! | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

Plans for the women's parliament will be discussed and perfected at a conference of the National Women's Party at Seneca Falls, N. Y., on July 20. "This conference will be held on the 57th anniversary of the first equal rights meeting and the headquarters will be in the hall where the first equal rights conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: The House of Ladies | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Harvard has received the formal challenge from Princeton, Yale, and Columbia for the annual chess tournament. The tournament will be played in New York during the Christmas holidays at the Columbia Grammar School on 57th street. The schedule has been arranged as follows: Dec. 27, Harvard vs. Columbia, and Yale vs. Princeton; Dec. 28, Columbia vs. Yale, and Harvard vs Princeton; Dec. 29, Columbia vs. Princeton; and Harvard vs. Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Chess Match | 12/1/1900 | See Source »

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