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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...That part of my family's country place at Hyde Park on which we live will, without doubt, eventually go to the Federal Government to be maintained for the benefit of the public by the Federal Government. It is, therefore, my thought that funds can be raised for the erection of a separate, modern, fireproof building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Into History | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Into Buenos Aires' Luna Park Stadium jammed 30,000 Argentines to protest the Hitler pogroms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Caribbean Moon | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...plan, revealed Saturday and described at the President's press conference as "the greatest human interest story in the last six years," calls for the turning over to the Federal Government of the Roosevelt Hyde Park estate and the construction of a building to house the President's papers for the use of posterity's scholars...

Author: By A STAFF Reporter, | Title: Morison, Harvard Historian, Aids Roosevelt to Form Plans for President's New Home Library | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...President mentioned that Harvard University and other historical societies would "probably be glad to have the whole collection intact" but declared that he had definitely resolved on his Hyde Park plan...

Author: By A STAFF Reporter, | Title: Morison, Harvard Historian, Aids Roosevelt to Form Plans for President's New Home Library | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...plain grocery store on the corner of Orchard and Delancey Streets, Manhattan. His cousin George soon joined him. In the late 505 the pair moved way uptown (22nd Street) to cater to the carriage trade. As the city grew, George urged moving again; Andrew wanted to stay near Gramercy Park. George moved, Andrew stayed. George proved the wiser, for the very year he set up on 43rd Street, Grand Central Station moved right across the street, and his store flourished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Bon Voyage | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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