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Word: platts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...design the National Gallery of Art, for which Congress recently donated a site, the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution have selected Charles Adams Platt. Mr. Platt contemplates a two-story structure of granite to house the nation's $5,000,000 art collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Platt | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...Rice retains the position at stroke on the Red crew which he has held during the last ten days. D. H. Bowles is rowing at number seven, replacing J. M. Gates, who is now at number three. W. P. Locke is at number six, and Geoffrey Platt continues in seat five, which he has held since the beginning of the year. S. N. Shurtleff is at number four and J. M. Gates at num- ber three. Cecil Wylde at number two replaces J. P. Hall who is now stroking the four-oared shell. J. B. Olmstead 2nd, retains his position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAW PICKS TWO AND A HALF 1927 CREWS | 4/11/1924 | See Source »

...Freshman Triangular Debate this year on the subject, "Resolved that the provisions of the Platt Amendment regarding Cuba should be applied to the Philippine Islands," the team which debated at Princeton on the affirmative side of the question was defeated, while the negative team which met Yale 1927 in Sanders Theatre earned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WEEK AT HARVARD | 4/10/1924 | See Source »

Tonight at 8.15, the Freshmen will debate with Yale 1927 on the negative side of the question "Resolved, that the provisions of the Platt Amendment regarding Cuba should now be applied to the Philippine Islands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 TRIANGULAR DEBATE SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT | 4/5/1924 | See Source »

...Democrats and Republicans adjourned immediately after this gathering to separate rooms where they took the first steps toward organization. B. E. Lippincott, F. W. Whitney, S. H. Blackmer and D. L. Hellfrich were chosen as a temporary Republican committee while F. D. Ashburn, T. C. Hume, J. S. Platt, and A. A. Ryan were picked to organize the Democratic party. Coolidge, La Follettee, Hoover, Borah and Johnson clubs were formed within the Republican party and the Democrats split into groups who advocated Underwood, Roosevelt, McAdoo or Davis for the nomination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARTY SPIRIT RUNS HIGH AT YALE POLITICAL RALLY | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

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