Word: space
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that of a gymnasium; why should not the Roosevelt memorial be a part of that gymnasium? A Roosevelt swimming pool, for instance, would, to our mind, be a much more fitting memorial to this greatest of Harvard graduates, than the projected Roosevelt House. Granted, the University needs office space; that can be obtained some other way. Granted, there should be a room for Roosevelt books and books about Roosevelt; space can surely be found in Widener Library for such a purpose. Roosevelt's name will be forever connected with the European War through his work for preparedness and his unshakable...
...Industrial Information Service has on file a remarkable statement on employee representation in a large New England factory where, within the space of about two years, the entire atmosphere has been cleared as a direct result of "taking the employees into the game." I cannot illustrate better the possible effect of employee representation than to quote the following paragraphs from this statement...
...Tuesday, July 5, and closing on Saturday, August 13. As the authorities expect a large registration for the courses of the School, which will number over 100 and will cover 28 subjects, they have reserved all three of the Freshman Halls for Summer School students, constituting a larger dormitory space than has been available for the School since the war. The charges for board and room will be moderate...
...Much space is given to the plans for Pinon, the proposed model demonstration village of La Renaissance des Cites. Pinon is in the Department of the Aisne, ninety miles from Paris at the end of the Chemin des Dames. It was elected as best suited to serve as a living example of the principles advocated by La Renaissance des Cites after a searching investigation of villages all through the destroyed zones. Since it is situated on the main rail and road routes from Paris into the war zone and will epitomize all the highest achievements of city planning, the French...
...story. At the age of sixty-five the alertness of the short, muscular cabinet-makers is questionable. In one place Mr. Hooker's workshop is "small" and yet, later on, Mr. Collision spends half-an-hour in its nooks and corners dragging out furniture. Mr. Hooker needed the space below for his cabinet-making and the same amount of time spent in the attic better fits the picture. Too frequently we find the boars in the waves and the dolphins in the woods...