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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Foreign (Diplomatic and Consular) Service Buildings Commission. Said he: "An office building for our Embassy and Consulate will be erected. . . . Such a building as the Administration now has in mind would correspond with the architecture of the Hotel Florentin, the present residence of Baron Edouard de Rothschild, at the corner of the Rue de Rivoli and the Rue St. Florentin, and would balance the two larger structures of the Ministry of Marine and the Hotel Crillon, in accordance with the original plan of Jacques Gabriel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Embassy | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...first time. Flamingo was in front with Ranjit Singh close to him; then came Port Hole and Royal Minstrel and Felstead and Sunny Trace ridden by Gordon Richards, England's premier jockey. They left the level and ran wildly downhill toward the hairpin turn called Tattenham Corner. No horse has a chance unless he is one of the first two or three to get round. Flamingo was still in front but now Felstead came round him into the turn and raced for the wire with Flamingo losing ground. Black Watch came out of the pack and pressed up along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Epsom Downs | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...location is at the southeast corner of College Road and University Place, on the northern end of the site formerly occupied by the casino which

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON TRIANGLE CLUB RECEIVES GIFT OF BUILDING | 6/16/1928 | See Source »

Just when he was supposed to be looking intently in another direction, President Coolidge turned around last week and said he would spend the summer in the northwest corner of Wisconsin, in a log cabin, in a cedar forest, on an island in a trout stream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Brule | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

About 29 miles away (northwest) is Superior, Wis., on Lake Superior. There, in the high school, will be President Coolidge's office. Governor Fred Zimmerman of Wisconsin swiftly promised to mend the red clay roads in the northwestern corner of his State. Six miles from the Lodge is Brule, a five-street village (unpaved) inhabited by 200 Finnish fishermen. Four miles beyond Brule is Lake Nebagamon and the Congregational Church and Rev. John Taylor. Mr. Taylor is blind, uses a Bible printed in Braille. Perhaps Mr. Taylor will be taken for a cruise on the Navy cutter that will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Brule | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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