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...incess Lilybet," who continued to stare, and entered the palace. For half an hour he remained closeted with the King, who was still in bed. When he emerged, Prime Minister Baldwin no longer, but the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, M. P., Princess Elizabeth was still being trundled in the driveway. Stanley Baldwin, M. P., drove away. The rest of the week was Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Labor's Week | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...President Coolidge and Mr. Hoover emerge from the White House, step into an open White House motor, roll down the driveway, turning east on Pennsylvania Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Inaugural | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...there are to be one or two or three "small college" groups of buildings erected in the near future and placed probably along the river front, from the Freshman dormitories eastwards, a splendid site will be available for the new Church Situated on the Memorial Driveway, on the banks of the Charles, it can be given a worthy and imposing setting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Change of Site | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

...other consideration be of some weight? If placed in the midst of, and more or less obscured by other buildings which crowd around, it cannot have the inspiring effect nor convey the significance which is desirable. Whereas on the river driveway it might stand forth somewhat like the famous Stump of old Boston and it would impress on all, on students as well as the public, that Harvard cares and stands for spiritual values. Robert Treat Paine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Change of Site | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

...cities grow, however, cities awaken. Chicago has taken its shore lines in hand, built new land with sandsuckers and made a new outer-driveway to the south as well as a made-land drive skirting Lincoln Park on the lakeside and a riverside boulevard (Wacker Drive) around scow-ridden reaches of the Chicago River. And last week New York City's Board of Estimate finally approved plans for a driveway, which will ameliorate land values as well as living standards, up the western shore of Manhattan Island from Canal Street to 59th Street. A linking boulevard from 59th Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Concourse | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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