Word: built
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with Britain and Japan was the obvious purpose of the program. The psychology behind the program was apparent. The Geneva conference to discuss further limitation of naval armaments having failed, the Coolidge Administration was determined to build the kind of U. S. Navy which would probably have been built had no Geneva conference ever been held. Few observers credited the understanding of the London Times, which greeted the new U. S. Navy announcement with an editorial to the effect that Britain could not be threatened into another fleet-reducing conference...
Engaged. Miss Mariquita S. Villard, niece of Editor Oswald Garrison Villard of The Nation, to Louis Warren Hill Jr., of St. Paul, Minn., who now functions with the Great Northern Railway, built by his grandfather, the late famed James Jerome Hill, and of which his father, Louis Warren Hill, is chairman of the Board of Directors...
...Raising the tax on foreign-built boats...
...ships for Filene-plan service. Six will be of 10,000 gross tons, two of 40,000 gross tons. Fares on at least the smaller six will be $125 from Manhattan to Trieste. California. At Newport News the Panama Pacific Line's new California, largest commercial ship ever built in the U. S., last week was practically ready for experimental trips. By Jan. 28 workmen will have completed her fittings and she will sail, with 751 passengers filling every one of her cabins, from New York to California ports by way of Havana and the Panama Canal...
...foundation for a business of international proportions, which we do not expect to be stopped by barriers of trade, race or language. Already we have established profitable factories in Canada, England and Australia, in addition to our nationwide distribution of plants in this country. Other foreign factories will be built...