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...instead of his dingy office of 30 years ago, he has six: in the House of Commons, at Whitehall, at 11 Downing Street, the Deputy Prime Minister's office, at the London County Hall, at Transport House and at the London Labor Party Center. He moves around the hexagon of desks with pixy-like buoyancy, a nearly constant smile proclaiming his insatiable pleasure in working and living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Dull Year of Hope | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...Bergman) is disturbed by her suspicious actions in protecting him from knowledge of the unfaithfulness of his daughter-in-law. Susan Hayward looks, as well as plays, the part of the scheming minx who loves her in-law a little more than the legal requirements, thus producing a temporary hexagon rather than the standard eternal triangle. Without the zip of double-entendre dialogue or the oomph of a Lampy "wham" girl, the show is straight drama-a welcome relief from Hollywood's recent obsession with boudoir repartee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...living quarters of the house are several feet above the ground giving it, the appearance of a bushy tree. The structure is hexagonal in shape, suspended from a central tower by cables. The inventor uses for the main theory of his work the principle that triangles and hexagons are the usual forms of natural objects, and, consequently, the most stable. He pointed out that the force of gravity tends to destroy a square and strengthen a triangle or hexagon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unique Dynamic House of Arborial Design Will Solve Future Dwelling Problems--Inventor Claims Harmony With Nature | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

...James this week the Boston Stock Company presents a tinkling little three-act comedy, as merry as its name, "Wedding Bells". It has to do with marriage, divorce, red hair, misunderstanding, reconciliation, and the eternal hexagon of farce-comedies. About the middle of the first act a suspicion of the outcome begins to dawn upon you, and you settle back in your seat and affably await the end of the third act and the inevitable. At the appearance of Jackson upon the scene, you unconsciously nod in greeting, and the pleasant thought comes to you, "What is comedy without...

Author: By M. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/4/1923 | See Source »

...Senior Class buttons at 25 cents each may now be obtained at Leavitt & Peirce's or from anyone of the following: J. Elliott, J. P. Kennedy, E. L. McKinney, or J. R. Sibley. The button is hexagonal in shape, with a background of green, and green letters on an inner white hexagon. In order that the purpose of the plan of having class buttons may be accomplished, every member of the class should obtain one at once. 1912 BUTTON COMMITTEE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Notices | 2/20/1912 | See Source »

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