Word: statler
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Officers' Dance for all the Services will be held in the Hotel Statler on Saturday evening, it was announced by the offices of most of the service schools here yesterday. The Dance will be given by the Army-Navy Officers' Club...
...White House correspondents' dinner (wartime note: no butter, no coffee) in Washington's new and flamboyant Statler Hotel, Franklin Roosevelt gave his first extended account of the Casablanca conference and what was planned there. It was a speech filled with the most self-assured phrases Franklin Roosevelt has yet uttered on the course of World...
These words, spoken from a platform in Cleveland's Statler Hotel last week, came not from a member of the Democratic National Committee or the head of a labor union but from a Roman Catholic priest-balding, bushy-browed Monsignor John A. Ryan of Washington. Now 73 years old but vigorous as he was 20 years ago, Monsignor Ryan has long been U.S. Catholicism's most potent social reformer. His devotion to the Roosevelt administration led Father Charles E. Coughlin to dub him "the Rt. Rev. New Dealer." Six years ago his militant support of the President...
...white-haired old man who had just been awarded a medal for distinguished war service had never been closer to the firing line than the desk of blueprints in his office in Detroit. But the applauding members of the American Institute of Architects in Detroit's Hotel Statler this week knew that Albert Kahn's contribution toward the defeat of the Axis powers had been greater than that of many a general. In nearly every United Nations industrial stronghold, from Detroit to Novosibirsk, his art is conspicuous. Albert Kahn, 73, father of modern factory design, is the world...
...last seen here at the Lowell House Winter Formal. He has been making a specialty of college dances, playing at the Maine Winter Carnival as well as at Colby and Wellesley, while a week before the Yardling affair he will be at the Boston College Junior Prom at the Statler...