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...Program. Except insofar as they indicate the architectural trend of a new age, little do the duties of Albert Kahn, Inc., resemble those of Pierre L'Enfant and the Augustan Greeks. Under Architect Kahn's supervision, plans will be prepared by some 1,500 Soviet architects and engineers for four motor car, truck and cycle factories; nine plants for tractors and farm implements; then for six asbestos, corundum, and graphite factories; two locomotive works; 15 machine tool, cash register, and typewriter factories; 24 cement factories; 126 sawmills; 106 woodworking plants; 27 glass factories; 35 spinning mills; 15 woolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architects to Russia | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

...Likewise, the City Planning Commission of Philadelphia last week announced that famed French landscape Architect Jacques Greber had been retained to help beautify Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architects to Russia | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

...Pancho typifies, in the opinion of the ambassador, 'the real Mexican,' the diamond in the rough, the type of citizen representing those upon whom the future of Mexico is to be built. Pancho, who can neither read nor write, is an architect, designer, cabinetmaker and a skilled all-round artisan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Pancho Did It! | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Alister G. MacDonald, London architect, elder son of Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald of Great Britain, landed in Manhattan to begin a five-week inspection of U. S. architecture. Cities he will visit: Washington, Boston, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland. Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 20, 1930 | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Like many another, Architect Lynn suspected a match or cigaret butt had been carelessly thrown into inflammable oils, paints, papers. Still incoherent from inhaled fumes. Artist Moberly babbled that he did not smoke cigarets, only cigars, that, in fact, he did not smoke at all. Later he admitted that he had had "a couple of drinks" in the afternoon, had fallen asleep over his desk in the storage room. With him, he said, was a man named Sam Hall who had been reading a newspaper. When he awoke. Hall was fighting the fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Fire No. 2 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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