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...Spacious kitchens, designed as a single unit, will be equipped with pedals to control tap water, mechanical dishwasher sterilizers, vertical broilers (to broil steaks on both sides simultaneously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Homes of the Future | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Tall, tweedy, gentle William Waldorf, Viscount Astor, and his Virginia-born wife Nancy last week relinquished Cliveden to the British people. Their home, with its spacious grounds west of London on one of the most beautiful reaches of the Thames, was handed over to the National Trust, custodian of Britain's national property. The Astors retain the right for themselves and their sons after them to occupy the house as long as they wish. As tenants of national property, they will save land and inheritance taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cliveden Passes | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...Watched a mimic air-raid rescue in the rubble behind St. Paul's Cathedral, saw a movie of the 1940 blitz, inspected the bomb shelters in Dover's spacious caves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: I Shall Tell My Husband | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

...comforting hum of power was heard last night in the spacious quarters of the Crimson Network as the master technician threw the switch which pours Cambridge current into the powerful transmitters broadcasting nightly to the seven Houses. A continued blackout of the transmitting facilities caused well informed Network circles to voice dark hints of sabotage by the newly established station...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETWORK OFF AIR ALL NIGHT | 10/17/1942 | See Source »

Death for the Invader-At each end of a spacious hall in the Escuela Republica de Mexico stood a volcanic panel in which huge figures, with muscles gleaming like polished automobile fenders, strove and squirmed in apocalyptic combat. In the north panel, symbolizing the history of Mexico, a many-armed, many-legged, colossal bowman, representing the Aztec hero Cuauhtemoc, bestrode the prostrate body of a Spanish invader, while such heroes as Hidalgo, Morelos, Juarez, Zapata and Lazaro Cardenas looked appreciatively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Chile con Siqueiros | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

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