Word: allowing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...matter of interest, allow me to quote the following taken from "The Military Surgeon" of August 1927 under the title "Reminiscences of the American-Filipino War, 1899" by Surgeon Rear Admiral C. M. Beadnell, R. N., C. B., K. H. P., at that time a Junior Medical Officer in the British Navy, and courteously "lent" to the American Forces, who were short medical officers...
...been for his trip around the devastated country and he is so angry with the Italians that he has given up his Italian trip. No. He did not impress me in the least. But my conversation was too short, and our subjects too general, to allow me to form an opinion...
With confidence that is pathetic to me, who already knows its destiny, you are setting out a new tree. My pride in my college will not allow me to silently observe a repetition of the episode. I beg of you, unless you already know the perpetrators of this outrage, to inform me through the columns of the CRIMSON as to where I can talk with one of you unobserved. Very truly yours, A Friend...
...because-Ford has ceased firing until he can get his big gun trained on the shifted target of public opinion. It has moved in the direction of racy lines, snappy colors, manual gear shift, speed. It will be 1928 before Ford has tested his product sufficiently well to allow it to re-enter into the conflict...
...Fisher Body Corp. lately incorporated into General Motors Corp., had waged successful battle for representation on the board of directors of Baldwin Locomotive Works, of whose common stock they own 120,000 shares, a controlling interest. Samuel Vauclain, President, opposed to the Fisher brothers, was prevailed upon to allow them two places on the board. The importance of their victory was. diminished by President Vauclain's success in enlarging the Board from 12 to 15 members,* thus reducing the proportionate value of the two seats that will be filled by Fred J. Fisher and his colleague Clarence R. Bitting...