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Word: link (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...show starting today has been arranged in the spirit of the Tercentenary year, and is composed of paintings created two or three hundred years ago, paintings that in the minds of the Society form a definite link in the chain of development of contemporary art. The paintings shown are unacademic and unrelated to the established schools, having been done by persons who were self taught and hence less bound by strict criterions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ART SOCIETY OPENS THIRD SEASON WITH EXHIBITION | 10/16/1930 | See Source »

...nation economically depressed the R-IOI'S loss seemed to strike brutally deep into Britain's present pessimistic psychology. People gathered on street corners to ask each other WHY? They had known the R-IOI affectionately as "The Old Bus," looked upon her as a vital link in the new, swift transportation chains of Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Old Bus | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

...hand. Up over his shoulder he swung it, awkwardly but resoundingly brought it down on a silver spike, pinning together a 90-lb. (per yard) rail and its first tie. Thus he began construction (by Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.) of a Union Pacific spur railroad which is to link Las Vegas, Nev. and the Boulder Canyon of the Colorado River, first step in building the $165,000,000 Boulder Canyon dam. Three thousand Southwest officials and others heard the Secretary exclaim: "I have the honor to name this dam after a great engineer, who really started this greatest project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Hoover for Boulder | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

Died. Lewis J. Link, 79, retired preserve manufacturer, uncle of Composer Joseph Deems Taylor (The King's Henchman, Through the Looking Glass); on July 19, in Buenos Aires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 18, 1930 | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Canadian Airways planes fly from Montreal to Toronto. Western Canada Airways operates from Calgary east to Winnipeg. Between Winnipeg and Cochrane, Ont. is a vast expanse favorable for flying, which might be made an extensive air link in an air-rail system, cutting nearly two days from the trans-Canada trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Sky the Limit? | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

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