Word: landmark
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First sight to make the passengers crane their necks was the grey mass of the Federal Penitentiary, three miles east of their northeasterly course. Less than 15 min. later loomed a greater landmark- Stone Mountain, where an air beacon flashes above the monster unfinished carvings for the Confederacy memorial...
Smith Halls are a landmark of the last few generations of the University, and are to remain substantially the same; two "House" dormitories rise by their side. The library, replete with a modern collection similar to the other House libraries, is to be placed in the historic Hicks House of 1762 vintage. A replica of Straus hall will serve as the small dormitory, and the present Freshman squash courts will continue to do active duty. Perhaps the most symbolic is the new name of the House. Reminiscent of the Augustan Age of Harvard, President Kirkland was initiative in bringing about...
...verses from a parody published in The Pilot House, a colyum of the Virginian Pilot and the Norfolk Landmark...
...Empire (even to the world because of its "poets' corner"), but St. Paul's Cathedral is London's own. Standing in the heart of The City, according to legend on the site of an ancient Roman temple to Diana, its high golden cross is a landmark tor freighters on the Thames and for tourists on Fleet Street...
...that time the total number was 15712 in comparison with the 1930 figure of 65584. An interesting landmark for comparison is the year 1910, the year in which President Lowell first took office. In that year the total number of degree holders was 37079, proving that in the 20 years since 1910 the number has grown more than in the 35 years previous to that date...