Word: decks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...about a male fashion show that was staged for the special benefit of the Fox Movietone people. Models in it even went so far as to adhere to the fad while wearing both formal and informal evening clothes. Pathe Sound News and other motion picture companies were also on deck today to snap various campus scenes involving the wearers of short pants...
Roberta, 18, daughter of Soul Saver Aimee Semple McPherson, sailing with her mother from Palestine to Constantinople, fell from the upper to the lower deck of the boat, suffering severe injury. Her condition prevented Savior McPherson from accompanying her flock to Oberammergau, Germany...
...Capone, when not attending court last week, sat on the deck of his motor cruiser, clad in a dark blue bathrobe with light blue and white stripes and a pair of bedroom slippers, sucked at a big cigar, flicked a fishing line in and out of water. The Union Jack flapped about his feet. He also posed for photographers in his bathing suit...
...Bridal Veils and Mrs. Wurts. To deck the small Church of St. Joseph for the wedding huge tapestries were borrowed from the City of Rome and quantities of flowers brought from the vast gardens of Il Duce's residence just down the street, the Villa Torlonia, where he has lived as the guest of aristocratic Prince Giovanni Torlonia since...
...yard at Gosport, England, the Countess of Shaftesbury christened the Shamrock V for Sir Thomas Lipton. It is a heavy boat, 77 ft. long, "made," said Builder George Nicholson, "to last a quarter of a century, maybe more." Its hull is of mahogany on a steel frame. The deck of the Shamrock IV was only half an inch thick and made of plywood, but you could load bricks on the two-inch planks of the Shamrock V. It will be much less speedy than the graceful boats which raced for the America's cup in the old days...