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...Directly under the Green Room. On the circular walls are displayed samples of state crockery used by long-dead presidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Cables, Codes, Mimeographs | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

...ships of war at London will soon release huge sums enabling us to build ships of Peace-and trade. Ah, pourquoi la France fait-elle settlement les bateaux de luxe? We must not, my distinguished friends, build only luxury ships-like this!," and excited M. Rollin made a sweeping circular gesture, almost a pirouette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Why Only Luxury? | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...guard first spied smoke crawling out of cornices in the House wing close to the dome. Up four flights of circular iron stairs he raced to discover a roaring blaze in a room under the eaves used for storage of old Congressional documents. Also in the fiery room were the materials of artists who constantly retouch and restore the Capitol's decorations. On the floor, unconscious, lay Charles Moberly, 61, Capitol artist. He was dragged out, carried downstairs, revived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Fire No. 2 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...China's onetime northern capital Peking (now called "Peiping," meaning "Northern Peace") a total of 39 generals signed a circular telegram to field commanders, last week, denouncing as incompetent their commander-in-chief, Chinese President Chiang Kai-Shek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: 400 Million Humiliations | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...when he died, his will gratefully gave his large estate to this banker. When Mr. Harris was buried, nearly every man, woman and child in his county came to drop a flower on his red clay grave. Replace such a man by a city clerk awaiting every morning a circular letter or his master's voice out of a loud speaker's horn? God forbid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bank Chains | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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