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Word: plazas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...14th national convention since the party's founding in 1919, it began with a mass meeting in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden. The meeting was open to all; 17,000 attended. Then 250 carefully culled-over delegates slipped off to the uptown and plainly bourgeois Riverside Plaza Hotel for the real business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Sweat-Proof Convention | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...back was in itself a "form of anti-party activity." Perhaps deviationist Browder, who is still the Kremlin's publishing agent in the U.S., was also being held in reserve, in case Moscow's line should be changed again. In any event the comrades at the Riverside Plaza slammed the door in his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Sweat-Proof Convention | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...your July 19 issue . . . there is a picture of the Terrace Plaza Hotel and a brief news item . . . The first sentence states, "Dowdy, old-fashioned Cincinnati gets a new hotel this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 9, 1948 | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

Emery did not let art interfere with comfort or convenience. Terrace Plaza bedrooms can be turned into living rooms by day, have multi-purpose closets with built-in desks and bars. The huge windowless base will be a shopping center and office building, housing such varied tenants as J. C. Penney Co., Lever Bros, and Ford Motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: New Landmark | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

Dowdy, old-fashioned Cincinnati gets a new hotel this week. An eleven-story pent-houselike top on an eight-story windowless base (see cut), the $18 million Terrace Plaza Hotel is the city's most revolutionary modern building. It is also the fulfillment of an old ambition for Owner John J. Emery, who inherited a prosperous 100-year-old business (hotels and other real estate) and got his ambitious ideas on art and architecture at Groton, Harvard and Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: New Landmark | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

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