Word: boarded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...resigns after seven years of service to the University, is learning the Business School, in order to become Executive Vice-President of the Royal Baking Powder Company. He will also be Vice-President of the Royal Distributing Company, a member of the Executive Committee and a member of the Board of Directors of the Royal Baking Powder Company...
Among the men who will act as honorary pall bearers are Jeremiah Smith '92 of the Corporation, T. W. Slocum '90 of the Board of overseers, Dean C. N. Greenough '98, W. J. Bingham '16 of the Athletic Committee, H. F. Woodcock of Yale, G. R. Murray of Princeton, F. W. Marvel of Brown, E. K. Hall of the Football Rules Committee and Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75. Other honorary pall bearers will be Gilman Collamore '93, W. A. Harvey, Dr. R. L. Lee '02, Judge F. J. Macleod, Henry Pennypacker '88, Philip Stockton '96 and H. H. White...
STANDARD OIL OF NEW JERSEY: George H. Jones, Chairman of the board of directors; Walter Clark Teagle, President...
Returning to earth is where the experience and "feeling" of the skilled pilot are most evident. Without looking at his instrument board, he can tell by the feel of his plane that he is traveling in a straight line parallel with the ground and is ready to land gracefully. An inexperienced pilot often fails to detect a wind that is causing his plane to drift sideways. This may account for a wrecked landing-gear, a crumpled wing. This is why planes, like pitching ducks, land directly into the wind whenever possible. A perfect landing is when the two wheels...
...instrument board of an airplane are also: an oil pressure gauge, gasoline gauge, thermometer (for motor temperature), turn-and-bank indicator, rate-of-climb indicator, altimetre, air speed indicator, compass, clock...