Word: gate
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...motto "Occasionem Cognosce," which is inscribed above the main gate of Lowell House at Cambridge, will serve as an adequate and fitting memorial to the foresight of President Abbott Lawrence Lowell in undertaking the establishment of the Harvard house plan, the most significant of the achievements of a brilliant academic career. For President Lowell has never more surely seen his opportunity and acted upon it than when he enlisted the sympathies and generosity of Edward S. Harkness...
...Faculty Club on Quincy Street will be a three story back building in the Georgian style. It is expected to open in January. The new axis of the building will cause it to face the Union the entrance will be through the Hallo well Gate. The building will have in addition to the main dining room, a ladies dining room, and the usual offices. Nine bedrooms for resident members and guests of the club are to be provided on the third floor; a billiard room is planned for the basement...
Caleb Norris Jr., 14, Detroit, loves dogs, has read every one of the dog stories written by Albert Payson Terhune. Last week, while touring through Pompton Lakes, N. J., his father pointed out a big house, told Caleb that Author Terhune lived there. Caleb wanted to go in. The gate keeper said it would be all right for them to enter, so Mr. Norris turned the family sedan up the winding drive. Suddenly, as the car turned a corner, a collie rushed directly into the road. Before Mr. Norris could put on his brakes, he hit the dog, killed...
...Journal of the American Medical Association, which voices professional contempt for Macfaddism, commented: "Possibly . . . this is just a start and we may later find the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce considering the question of abandoning the name of 'Golden Gate' for 'Albert Abrams Bay.' Los Angeles businessmen might very properly recommend changing the name of Santa Monica Mountains to the 'I-on-a-co Mountains' in honor of their late-lamented citizen, Gaylord Wilshire. The conception has infinite possibilities. Lookout Mountain at Chattanooga might readily be called 'Mount Cardui,' while Nahant...
...band played loud at a Vanderbilt lawn party in Portsmouth, R. I., and the horses of the approaching Vanderbilt carriage shied, bowled over two ladies near the gate. Out of the coach leaped Newport's Mayor Mortimer A. Sullivan and Vice President Charles Curtis, stood the ladies on their feet again...