Word: piers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chicago, the American Medical Association opened its annual session. There were diagnostic clinics and exhibits on the Municipal Pier, and the House of Delegates (representative: body) met in the assembly room at the headquarters of the Association on North Dearborn Street...
...Official scientific meetings of physicians, including 16 sections covering all the medical specialties, opened at the Municipal Pier...
...automobile, carrying four men in the Free State army uniform and one machine gun, dashed into Queenstown about nightfall and stopped at a pier where some Britsh soldiers from Spike Island had just landed. The gun was trained on the Tommies, fire was opened. One soldier was killed, two women (bystanders) and 28 soldiers were wounded-four so seriously that they are not expected to recover. The car then left the pier, drove along the high-road past the Queenstown Yacht Club where the assassins trained the gun on the British destroyer Scythe. They fired but inflicted no casualties...
John Pierpont Morgan: "I returned from a trip abroad. At the pier reporters besieged me. They told me that George F. Baker, recently arrived from Europe, had been publicly optimistic about world condition, urged me for my views. Said I: 'No one can question his opinion, and since you have his you don't need mine...
...offices, they are scattered everywhere. When the first convention assembles at Minneapolis, it will have for President Miss Emilie M. Bullowa, of the firm of Bullowa & Bullowa, New York (the rest of the firm being her two brothers), an authority on admiralty law, and for Vice Presidents, Kate Pier Mclntosh, of Milwaukee, and Judge Florence E. Allen, of Cleveland...