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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first time since he has been President, Franklin Roosevelt paid a winter visit to his mother's house at Hyde Park. He spent a snowy Sunday driving about his farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The President's Week | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Among Mr. Clarke's recent associations of note have been the West Side Improvements in New York City, the Henry Hudson Parkway, the Westchester Park System, and the Century of Progress Exposition of 1933 in Chicago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New York 1939 World's Fair Architect To Speak Friday | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

While Gold Is Where Yo Find It was being edited & cut, a hillside in Los Angeles' Elysian Park started shifting, tumbled boulders down on a highway beneath. To the scene rushed Warner cameramen with Technicolor equipment, floodlights for an all-night watch. Script writers got right to work on a landslide sequence to be added to the film. But the hill refused to budge for the cameramen. Last week Nature was more cooperative. As the Warner Bros, prepared to present their film simultaneously in 200 theatres throughout the U. S., flood waters swept out over the Sacramento Valley, inundated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...Proudly We Hail" is a satire on Cafe Society with international implications involving Mussolini, Hitler, and Roosevelt and their respective countries, and the small nation of Cafeteria, bounded by Central Park East and 42nd street. Cafeteria is a pawn in the power politics of the three dictators, and these complications form the plot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HASTY PUDDING SHOW SOCKS CAFE SOCIETY | 2/19/1938 | See Source »

...Dorchester and Lowell House is the former secretary-treasurer of the organization and participated in last year's H-Y-P debates. Neal of Oak Park, Illinois and Dunster House, was president of the Freshman Debating Society last year and a member of the Union Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EBB ELECTED NEW DEBATING COUNCIL HEAD AT MEETING | 2/18/1938 | See Source »

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