Word: silver
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Albert Kahn (60), mustached, bespectacled, came 48 years ago, not from Russia, but from Germany. He built the Ford plants, the Packard plant, the Hudson plant. He received the silver medal of the Architectural League for Detroit's Fisher buildings. He belongs to six golf clubs, but has never played golf. With his wife, he sailed for Europe last week, to visit, not Russia, but "a nice warm place" to stay a few weeks. In Europe he will visit cathedrals, sketch, have a holiday, come home...
...Gold and Silver plating was dexterously applied last week to the ornate microphone through which George V will be heard on Jan. 21 opening the Naval Conference over a radio network which will practically put the whole world within five inches of His Majesty's lips and beard...
...Silver Anniversary Motor Boat Show, Grand Central Palace, Manhattan...
Ways Out. Suggested remedies to the possible gold shortage are: 1) substitution of some other precious metal (e. g. silver) for gold as standard; 2) a variation in the weight of the gold dollar; 3) establishment of an international commission for the regulation of gold production and distribution...
...girls. With this impetus he becomes indeed a dashing fellow. Then his avenging father appears and the psychological fun begins. This famed, lyrical comedy by J. M. Synge is now revived by the Irish Theatre. The actors find it as difficult to speak distinctly as they did in The Silver Tassie (TIME, Nov. 4) and are inclined to roar and brandish when accenting rather than violence is to be desired. To excuse these earnest people on the ground that they have a fine play would be like excusing a schoolgirl pianist because the chords that she fails to strike were...