Word: rebuilding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only will the erection of this edifice establish the city of Washington as one of the outstanding art centers of the world, but the classic dignity of the building itself will provide a fitting climax to the efforts exerted by the federal government during the past ten years to rebuild and beautify the entire city. The philanthropic spirit behind this splendid project can inspire nothing but praise; the benefits which will arise from such an institution cannot be overestimated...
...expulsion of all Jews who had entered the country after 1919, Architect Rothschild tried to get permission to move to some other country. After a great deal of difficulty, he got a permit for himself & family to enter Chile, in return for which he agreed o help Chile rebuild after its earthquake (TIME, Feb. 6, 1939, et seq.). Well-to-do, he sailed from Genoa with his family and belongings last September, is now in Valparaiso...