Word: plazas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Architect Frank Lloyd Wright, ensconced in Manhattan's Plaza Hotel, began to get things rolling last week for the building of his spiral-shaped Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (TIME, Aug. 10). Sitting in his favorite suite in his favorite hotel, where he has been coming for 35 years, Wright busily dispatched lieutenants to make arrangements for a new Manhattan office he is setting up, admired an Oriental painting of marmosets he had just bought, talked to contractors about bids on the museum, and kept up a steady, easy flow of talk...
Colonel Carlos Castillo Armas, the deadpan little insurgent who overthrew the pro-Communist government of Guatemala, came back in triumph last week to his country's capital. Guatemalans greeted him with firecrackers, kisses and backslapping embraces. At the bunting-draped central plaza, where 20,000 people yelled themselves hoarse, a huge picture of the rebel leader hung from the palace and cathedral bells pealed joyously. Later, as he had said he would, Castillo Armas dined in the palace...
Letters to the Editor should be addressed to TIME & LIFE Building, 9 Rockefeller Plaza, New York 20, N. Y. and in the grave) ; it is probably this equality, together with the thrills and uncertainties of the sport itself, that makes it the most universal sport...
...evening, adults will be taken to the main ballroom of the Sheraton Plaza in Boston at 7:15 p.m. for cocktails and dinner dancing. the senior sons and daughters will go to the University Club in Boston, while intermediates and juniors will take over the Union...
...this time, I was passing through New York City from Raleigh, N.C. to Toronto, Ontario and experienced a three-or four-hour layover between planes. Several months before, Publisher Linen in his weekly letter expressed the wish that subscribers to the magazine call in at your offices in Rockefeller Plaza to while away a spare moment. This was, therefore, an excellent opportunity to take advantage of Mr. Linen's invitation and simultaneously to occupy some time while waiting for the plane...