Word: daylights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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ARTICLE ON BLIND LANDING IN ISSUE MARCH 13 DOES INJUSTICE TO MEMORY OF MY BROTHER MARSHALL S BOGGS IN MISSTATING MANNER OF HIS DEATH STOP THE FATAL CRASH OCCURRED LONG AFTER DARK NOT IN BROAD DAYLIGHT STOP HE WAS ENGAGED IN LINE OF DUTY...
...Japanese mouse is a tiny creature, one of the smallest of mammals. It is usually black-&-white spotted, with eyes that look black in daylight, ruby-colored at night when the fire-red pupils expand. It spends the hours from dusk to midnight dancing, sleeps till dawn. The impulse to dance may seize it any time during the day. Rest periods it passes sleeping, washing, sniffing, eating. Because of its exertions it has to eat & drink much oftener than an ordinary mouse. It is totally deaf...
...barrier crumpled, a 10-ft. crack opened three feet from the tent in which Captain Riiser-Larsen, Hallvard Devoid and Olaw Kjelbotn slept. Outdoors was pitch dark. They returned to their tent, anxiously waiting for daylight...
Because of the large number of daylight hours required, one finds few men in the field who have drifted there for want of something better to do. A long day's work standing on the hard floors of Mallinckrodt will soon dissuade that man who is only mildly interested against continuing. It happens that Chemistry A is the first and biggest course of elimination. The men who survive this selection are easily divided into two groups: those who are determined to be chemists, and those who must pass off certain requirements to get into Medical School...
...Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics, whose routine resignation was on file last week, and his first aide, Col. Harry Harmon Blee. He was ready to demonstrate it last month when his test pilot, Marshall S. ("Maury") Boggs, who had made innumerable blind landings, crashed to death in broad daylight on a joyhop in California...