Word: commander
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...guarded secret ever since her launching nine years ago. There may have been ulterior reasons for the trip. Though widely known as the last of Britain's "hush hush" ships, the Adventure, only cruiser-minelayer in the British Navy, has been in commission long enough for the high command of most of the world's navies to be well aware of her secrets. She was being refitted last week for service to China. What Critic Bywater saw and described for NANA would make sober reading for Japanese jingoes: "Imagine a section of a subway, complete with a double...
...Governor's embargo rather than on the Federal law. They jointly informed the Governor that they would have to accept wheat for shipment, although they "realized the paramount necessity of higher grain prices for our farmers." The roads hoped that "if the people of North Dakota obey your command, common carriers will be in no way involved in this matter...
...that by merging the Chase with Equitable Trust in which the Rockefellers were heavy stockholders. Thereafter Mr. Wiggin was no longer the Chase's biggest stockholder*-that title had passed to John D. Rockefeller Jr.-but the Rockefellers were content to leave him in command. At that time Mr. Wiggin ruled a bigger bank than any American before or since: a bank with $148,000,000 each of capital and surplus, with over $2,000,000,000 in deposits. Days of trouble followed. Some of Mr. Wiggin's banking clients (Pynchon & Co., Fox Film, German debtors...
...club should command the support of many graduate students and faculty members and also undergraduates...
...face of this, the fact remains that Casey left Wells in command until the last two minutes of the Holy Cross game. Furthermore, Wells remains the best forward pass man on the squad. Certainly he showed lack of field judgment on several occasions, but criticism of his general policy is open to question. He was hampered by the fact that his linemen, magnificent on the defense, were not giving him enough drive on the offensive. Hence the number of passes...