Word: cincinnatis
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...some 360 U. S. cities and towns have City Manager governments of one type or another. Cleveland, with a population approaching a million is the largest City Manager municipality (City Manager, William R. Hopkins). Other outstanding examples of the City Manager system are: Sacramento, Miami, Kansas City (Mo.), Dayton, Cincinnati, Grand Rapids, Norfolk, Fort Worth (Tex.), and in Canada, Montreal. Rapid City, S. Dak., summer home of the U. S. Government, also is a City Manager city...
...Chicago, Evanston, New York, Boston, St. Louis, Des Moines, Omaha, Kansas City, Louisville, Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Birmingham, Mobile, New Orleans, Dallas, Milwaukee, Providence, Albany, Buffalo, Newark, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Norfolk, Pittsburgh, Erie, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Indianapolis, Terre Haute, East St. Louis, Quincy, Peoria, Springfield, Danville, Bloomington, Aurora...
...Cincinnati, married, had a son, married again, then had a son every other year for six years -four sons in all. The first two sons married Cincinnati young women. The third took a wife from Troy, N. Y. The youngest, with a touch of genius, married a young lady from Niagara Falls. Today the original son and his three half brothers are personages: 1) Publisher Charles Phelps Taft, 84, of the Cincinnati Times-Star; 2) U. S. Chief Justice and onetime U. S. President William Howard Taft, 70; 3) Potent Manhattan Lawyer Henry Waters Taft, 68; and 4) Headmaster Horace...
These four Tafts and their birthplace, Cincinnati, loomed paramount in the U. S. art world last week- for Mr. &; Mrs. Charles Phelps Taft suddenly bequeathed $1,000,000, their house and their $3,000,000 private collection of paintings and art objects to the Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts...
...bequest was made conditional upon the raising of an additional sum of $2,500,000 by citizens of Cincinnati-something which rich Cincinnatians hastened to pledge themselves to do last week. The Taft house, a fine old colonial mansion on Pike Street, will continue to house the newly bequeathed Taft collection, will be opened to the public after the death of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Phelps Taft. Their $1,000,000 bequest will be used to support the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra...