Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hurry about getting cheap wheat from Australia to Britain. Sailing ships give free warehousing. On the long slow way the price of wheat may go up. Every winter since the War a fleet of Finnish, Swedish and German windjammers has set out for Britain from Australia, scupper-deep with Australian wheat. They call it the "grain race...
Colombia's Eduardo Santos and Peru's Francisco Garcia Calderon dipped the Imperial ivory gift-pen deep in the Abyssinian inkwell and signed. Cried Senor Santos...
...Machado editor last week noted "a deep uneasiness" in Machado's appearance and speech, quoted him as saying. "If it weren't cowardly to give up a post when occupying it involves a sacrifice, believe me, I wouldn't be here." Havana buzzed with rumors of a "crisis...
When Professor Auguste Piccard floated back to earth from the stratosphere, he reported that the sky up there was deep, dark blue in daytime (TIME, June 8, 1931). Last week, floating down from a flight of logic. Astronomer Otto Struve of Yerkes Observatory declared in the Astrophysical Journal that the universal sky should not be dark, day or night. It should be light blue. Starlight striking star dust should make the general illumination of cosmic space as blue as the daylight sky seen from the surface of Earth. If Professor Piccard makes his proposed flight from Chicago next July...
...Hill was long an ace newshawk. But that was the horizon of his fame until two years ago when Radio discovered him, made him a "news commentator." Then. as in the case of Reporter Floyd Gibbons, Ed Hill became a Name (Edwin C. Hill to radio audiences). His deep timbred voice, easy delivery, intelligent interpretation of the day's news won him a tremendous following. His sentimentality was sufficient to endear him to the radio masses, yet not so cloying as to annoy most critical listeners. Last week the Hill career took a second turn paralleling Gibbons': Having...