Word: banners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...descry, far out at sea, a passing vessel flying the red, white and blue stripes of the Pacific Mail?a great ensign, great when he was unknown, the ensign of the oldest shipping company in the U. S. He reflected that five big passenger boats now flying that banner were "President" boats leased from the Shipping Board. If those five should come under the $ sign, the Pacific Mail might expire for- ever...
Numberless letters and telegrams, almost unanimously indorsing the policy, have been received during the crime news segregation test. Three main arguments for segregation have been given first, that flaunting of crime news on page one under banner lines has encouraged crime, while segregation takes the glory out of it; second, that the crime page can be slipped out and the paper given to children without fear of them reading material that might be detrimental to minds in the formative stage; and third, that the political international news stories is the real news, and segregation of crime stories gives readers...
...steamship line and carrying the flag of Judea (six-pointed star of David) on the high seas for the first time in 2,000 years. Men and women wept from emotion and when they were not weeping they were singing Hatikvah, Zionist anthem, or The Star Spangled Banner...
...have also proclaimed themselves as crusaders in the holy cause of Islam against the "atheist" Kemalists who now govern Turkey from her new capital, Angora, in the heart of the Anatolian Peninsula. But the matter goes further. In effect, this is nothing more than the unfurling of the banner of the House of Osman, deposed by the Grand National Assembly in 1922, and raising the question of the Califate, suppressed by the Assembly in 1923 (TIME, Apr. 28,1923). A Kurdish victory, therefore, could mean but one thing-defeat of the Kemalists, resurrection of the Califate at Constantinople, restoration...
...Conservative banner has suffered a snub...