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...Joseph Leiter, ran short of silverware, borrowed what she needed to piece out from her neighbor Mrs. Anna Allan. To return them early next morning, the Leiter chauffeur loaded them carefully into the Leiter Rolls-Royce. Out of the car few minutes later, as it stood in the Leiter driveway, thieves stole the borrowed silverware: eight salt spoons, two pepper two salt shakers, two pepper pots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1934 | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

...Secret Police ''with a weapon in his hand," Frau von Schleicher flung herself before her husband to protect him and the Secret Police shot them both "in self defense." Later an eyewitness reported that six men in civilian garb had driven into the von Schleicher driveway, summoned the General and his wife, riddled them with bullets in gangster style, sped away without a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Blood Purge | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

...chief difficulties in the way of this scheme are those of fire hazard and insurance; the use of untaxed property for profitable ends; and the construction of a second driveway into the space. The first objection could be met by employing student night-watchmen. The second would be nullified by the strictly educational and athletic use to which this small profit could be put. And the third would be solved by an inexpensive wooden ramp and the removal of one iron post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking | 10/13/1933 | See Source »

...severe headaches. One day last week she died, of sinus trouble and heart dilation. Week ago Chiropractor William Cooper was awakened by a baby crying next door, got up and turned on the lights of the bathroom in the rear of his house. He heard someone scurry down the driveway to his garage. Next morning he knew better than to investigate when he found the hood of his automobile open, wires dangling near the spark plugs. Detectives detached a ten-inch nitroglycerin bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bombs for Chiropractors | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...garage, now being built in the Yard between Emerson Hall and the President's House, marks what may be the first structure in a new building program under President Conant. It faces Quincy Street along the gravel driveway, and is constructed of red brick, inn harmony with the other buildings in the Yard. The two swinging doors will be set in colonial arches of white wood, and besides the four big square windows and the door, there will be two round windows in each gable-end, at the front and back of the garage. This will heighten the Georgian effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GARAGE IS BUILT IN YARD TO ACCOMMODATE CONANT'S CAR | 7/18/1933 | See Source »

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