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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...House grounds. At the wheel was Mrs. Hoover. With her rode Mrs. Adolph Ochs, Mrs. Edgar Rickard, Miss Margaret Rickard. They drove around the Tidal Basin, saw the cherry blossoms, circled the Lincoln Memorial. As Mrs. Hoover turned homeward into West Executive Ave. a motorist swung into a parking space, missed it, backed out to try again, thus blocking traffic. Mrs. Hoover gave her horn an impatient toot. Not recognizing her, the motorist signaled the First Lady to "pipe down." She did, smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Workingmen | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...urged that Radcliffe build an art center of its own for its students, who "take up space" and who "manifest" an "apparently irresistible temptation to whisper" in "what should be a men's library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kodak As You Go | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

...taking up space, that cannot be helped, but less space is occupied by Radcliffe than by Harvard in this room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kodak As You Go | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

...last week reasoned many an air-minded U.S. investor, offered stock in Roosevelt Field, Inc., at $18 a share. The new corporation plans to purchase in fee Roosevelt Field, L.I. (from which Col. Lindbergh made his Paris flight) and adjacent Curtiss Field, to supply hangars for planes and parking space and a restaurant for the general public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Financing | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...feminine contingent in the Library,--is Radcliffe still a "Harvard Annex" to such an extent that it can provide no Fine Arts books or photographs for its students? Their presence in what should be strictly a men's Library is most of all annoying because of the space taken up and next because of the apparently irresistable temptation to whisper which these ladies manifest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/28/1929 | See Source »

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