Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Benjamin March, Curator of Asiatic Art at the Detroit Institute of Art, will give a lecture on "The Forbidden City, Peking" in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum on Friday, November 25, at 4.30 o'clock...
...travels President Hoover heard a discontented country's growl. He was booed in Detroit, Philadelphia and Salt Lake City. Hostile signs were flaunted before him. Declared an oldtime White House secret service man: "I've been traveling with Presidents since Roosevelt and never before have I seen one actually booed, with men running out into the street to thumb their noses at him. It's not a pretty sight...
...Ionia, Mich., Robert Patterson, sentenced to eight months in the Detroit House of Correction for serving liquor in his restaurant, left a sign on the front door, ''Gone to Winter Quarters...
With the trio of the Crusader's stellar backs, upon which the team relied for its victories over Rutgers, Detroit, Maine, Providence, and New River, reported on the sick list, the passing attack which has frightened other teams may prove an ineffective threat for Captain Hageman's men. Rovinski, however, who is the quarterback of the purple-shirted team, will not be an easy man to stop...
...blanket of soupy fog swept suddenly in over San Diego one evening last week, swallowed a group of 14 Navy planes soaring over the city. Twelve of the planes, Boeing fighters, were up from North Island Naval Air Station. Two, Vought Corsairs, were from U. S. S. Detroit. None was radio-equipped. Few of the pilots were specially trained for enforced blind flight...