Word: station
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...development of stations in large cities is also comparatively recent. The Central Station in Chicago opened in 1893, the South Station in Boston in 1899, the La-Salle Station in Chicago in 1903, the Union Station in Washington in 1907, the Pennsylvania Station in New York City in 1910, the Grand Central Station in New York City in 1913, the Union Terminal in Kansas City in 1914, and the Union Station in Chicago...
...delegates to the 14th annual convention of the Investment Bankers' Association of America were met at Winter Park, 140 miles from St. Petersburg, by the St. Petersburg Chambermen of Commerce, with several squads of motorcycle policemen and 54 enormous motor busses, which shimmered in the station-yard like a caravan of painted elephants. Handshaking, backslapping, ensued. The bankers dispersed to divert themselves before settling down to the serious sessions of boosting, debate, criticism which would begin next...
Lieutenant R. D. Thomas chief of the United States Naval Reserve Air Station at Squantum, will be in charge of the course this year. Lieutenant Thomas received the Shift Trophy for Safe Flying, which was recently presented by President Coolidge. He is credited with flying 500 hours without accident last year, the best record in the history of the naval air service...
Captain Thayer Cumings '26 will take his station at goal tonight along with F. S. Clark '26 and L. O. Pratt on defense, and Nathaniel Hamlen '27, R. S. Scott '27, and C. S. Gross '27 on the forward line. Tickets for the game tonight may be obtained at the office of the Harvard Athletic Association...
...have been so long in the enjoyment of the privileges of an enlightened Government," he continues, "that I sometimes fear we have forgotten at what cost they were obtained. The policy of exclusion of undesirable aliens will be enforced without regard to the station of life of the person affected, prince or peasant, information on which they are excluded is confidential and will not be made public...