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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...erection of the building, which is to cost slightly over $40,000, was shown to be financially feasible. The project will now be pushed in the hope of having the roof on before winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Building for Crimson Is Approved at Fortieth Dinner | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...Goodman's sidekick, decided to form his own band. Experts, pained of late by his exhibitionism, shook their heads dubiously; but last week on Atlantic City's Steel Pier, when Drummer Krupa's new orchestra got into their groove, 5,000 pop-eyed adolescents raised the roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Drummer | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...Paroff Trio, acrobating wildly on unsupported ladders atop a tiny perch right under the roof of the Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Jungle to Garden | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...midnight last week attendants at Miami municipal airport smelled smoke, then saw it streaming from the field's big hangar. Before Miami's fire department could get into action the hangar was a furnace, airplane gas tanks began to pop. Soon the red-hot roof fell. When dawn broke, a cloud of smoke a mile in diameter covered a heap of debris, the charred skeletons of 22 private planes valued at $508,000. Among them were an Autogiro, taxiplane and big machines belonging to Gar Wood, James Mattern, Alexander P. de Seversky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Mishaps | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...Shaw and his orchestra have been selected to play at the 44th Annual Ball of the St. Paul's Catholic Club of Harvard. The dance will be hold Easter Monday Evening, April 18, in the Roof Ballroom of the Parker House in Boston. There will be continuous music from 10-3. All members of the University are cordially invited to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CATHOLIC CLUB PLANS DANCE | 3/31/1938 | See Source »

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