Word: weekes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Russia, but from Germany. He built the Ford plants, the Packard plant, the Hudson plant. He received the silver medal of the Architectural League for Detroit's Fisher buildings. He belongs to six golf clubs, but has never played golf. With his wife, he sailed for Europe last week, to visit, not Russia, but "a nice warm place" to stay a few weeks. In Europe he will visit cathedrals, sketch, have a holiday, come home...
...Likewise, the City Planning Commission of Philadelphia last week announced that famed French landscape Architect Jacques Greber had been retained to help beautify Philadelphia...
...realized the full import of that comparison, for none save Mr. Bok's family and the builders knew that at the Tower's base lay the donor's crypt. Last week Calvin Coolidge went back to Mountain Lake and saw Donor Bok interred...
Three of Europe's most distinguished statesmen rushed through the 58th session of the Council of the League of Nations last week with the haste of a trio of Babbits snatching a quick lunch. Drowsy old Aristide Briand, veteran French Foreign Minister, shambled out of The Hague Conference (see p. 25) to a wagonlit, woke up next morning in Paris, where he conversed for a half hour with "Ramsay MacDonald's Yes-Man," British Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson, sped him on his way to Geneva. Next day he boarded an-other wagonlit, woke up at Geneva. Waiting there...
Statesman Henderson, who recently evolved the remarkable theory that "in the next war there can be no neutrals" (TIME, Dec. 23), added last week in reference to President Hoover: "I enjoyed meeting him in London during the War. He evolved wonderful humanitarian ideas, especially after the terrible things he saw during...