Word: crashing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another protective device fixed in most planes nowadays is a broad canvas belt to be strapped across the passenger's lap. It keeps him from being tossed out of an open plane and, in case of crash, from being hurled the length of the cabin. When necessary he can unfasten the belt in less than one second...
...Worst Crash, Blame...
Three weeks ago the worst crash in U. S. air experience occurred at Newark, N. J. A Ford transport operated by Colonial Airways as a sightseeing bus smashed into a freight car. Thirteen passengers were killed instantly. A 14th died quickly. Only the pilot, Lou Foote, remains, bashed up, in a Newark hospital (TIME, March...
...then, on Tuesday, March 26, came the biggest stock market crash in Coolidge-Hoover history...
...Tuesday, March 26, came the biggest stock market crash in Coolidge-Hoover history. For a week the market had been unquiet and harassed. Beginning with Wednesday, March 20, the market had registered falling prices, small recessions every...