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...Pennsylvania Ave.?inspiration of patriots, aspiration of statesmen, shrine of all good U. S. citizens?whither Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Clark Hoover of Palo Alto, Calif., will move on Monday? was first called "The President's Palace," then "The President's House." Not until 1814, when it was repainted to hide its British fire scars, did it become "The White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: History | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...structure, which will be built in the form of a crescent, will be removed at the close of the football season, according to Mr. Bingham. It may be found necessary to move the Carey Building, the old cage which is still in use, but this building is too valuable to Harvard athletes to be disposed of entirely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEMPORARY STANDS TO CLOSE STADIUM | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

...occupied by the power plant, one behind Gore, and another one possibly on the river front beyond McKinlock, the inference is that Smith Halls will form another House as will Standish, Gore and McKinlock combined. With the new Houses surrounding the Freshman dormitories, it certainly seems far safer to move the Freshmen to the Yard than to try to work the two systems side by side. Moreover, if the Freshmen are not moved, the Yard dormitories will have to be split into Houses. Such a procedure would be far more difficult and much less likely to succeed than the adapting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN IN THE YARD | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...official statement was as follows: "We have been ordered to vacate the building that we are in and move into Shepherd Hall before July 1. This building will be torn down to make room for one of the new Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY HEADQUARTERS WILL INHABIT SHEPHERD HALL | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

Should U. S. housewives who fret over electric bills move to London they would find their worries considerably increased. For in Great Britain light costs an average of 13? per kilowatt hour, almost twice the U. S. average of 6.8?. Electric power, too, is much more expensive in London, costing 4? per hour in England; 2.16? here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Lights o' London | 2/25/1929 | See Source »