Word: column
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second installment of the Means-Hathaway War will appear in this column tomorrow morning...
Last January a British battle squadron was plowing in double column in maneuvers off the coast of Spain. On the yardarm of the flagship, the enormous battle cruiser Hood, appeared a flag signal for the squadron to form single line of battle. H. M. S. Renown, leading the second column, swung sharply inward. The Hood continued stubbornly on her course. Amid warning siren hoots, the two ships crashed together. No one was injured but Renown limped to Gibraltar for temporary repairs. The heavier Hood suffered $40,000 damages. Who was to blame...
Arthur Brisbane in his "Today" column...
...combination of two Greek words and means a wood expert." There were reports, painstakingly simple, of the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, wreck of the Macon, and even an attempt at explaining the Supreme Court's gold decisions. There were pages on sport, entertainment, books, puzzles, handicraft, housekeeping, an adventure column by Lowell Thomas, many a comic strip with instructive implications...
...James and Oliver Eaton, and a daughter Louise. Thrice married, Louise was the onetime wife of General Douglas MacArthur, is now the wife of Actor Lionel Atwill. For saying that Step-father-in-law Stotesbury pulled Republican wires to get General MacArthur promoted, the Washington Merry-Go-Round gossip column was sued for libel. The General later dropped the suit (TIME...