Word: linden
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Chicago: December 27, James P. Baxter '41, 38 South Dearbon Street; Cincinnati: December 29, J. Gerald Heathcote, 1331 Carew Tower; Cleveland: William L. Calfee '39, 1956 Union Commerce Building; Dayton, Ohio: J. H. Ruggles, 2727 Inland Avenue; Eastern lowa: Summer H. Foster '32, 2315 Linden Drive S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Eastern Michigan: Clark T. Wells '33, 39 Handy Road, Grosse Point Farm, Michigan...
...University of Illinois engineering graduate, Goad was hired by Charlie Wilson for G.M.'s Delco-Remy (electrical) division, worked up to boss of Fisher Body and Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac assembly plants. During World War II he headed G.M.'s Eastern Aircraft Division, whose plants at Linden and Trenton, N.J. were the only U.S. auto factories to convert to the production of complete airplanes (Grumman fighters and torpedo bombers...
Berliners are proud of Frederick's bronze statue on Unter den Linden, which, since the start of World War II, had been encased in a brick shell to protect it against air raids. Recently, not fully realizing their kinship to the king, the Communists suggested that the statue be melted down for scrap. An outcry of protest from Berliners taught the Communist bosses that they could put Frederick to better...
...fears of what might happen in Berlin fizzled out on the rainy, flag-draped Unter den Linden (see INTERNATIONAL). The West had shown again that courage, calmness and determination could save Berlin...
...Storm Troopers. By Whitsunday eve, Berlin looked tense. Armored cars, troops and police patrolled the border between the Eastern and Western sectors. On the big day, the Communist youngsters were awakened by buglers before dawn. By 7 they had begun to march down Unter den Linden toward the Lustgarten. The route of march was plastered with flags and big propaganda posters, depicting the standard Russian heroes (Lenin, Stalin, Mao Tse-tung) and evil-looking "dollar imperialists." One poster showed a trio of capitalist exploiters in Edwardian garb, complete with grey toppers. With the kids marched 10,000 grim-faced "Special...