Word: diego
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...efficient horseman, pistol shot and fisherman. He can look ahead to many a Boddy publishing year not only because he is 42 but because his two sons Robert, 16, and Calvin, 14, pitch into newspaper chores with vim and ambition when they go home on vacation from San Diego Army & Navy Academy...
...long. In the Coliseum last week, a map at one end of the arena showed that contestants, skating 85 to 110 mi. per day, from 1:30 p. m. until 12:30 a. m., had last week covered a distance equivalent to a journey from San Diego to Chicago. As they set off around the Coliseum for New York, favorites to win were Cousin "Libby" Hoover, an Italian team of Gene Vizena and John Rosasco, a deaf-mute named Jay Levy who has taught his waitress-partner to talk with her hands, the Bogashes, bearded John Devitt. Exhibiting one minor...
...Ireland, where he was commanding a U-Boat-chasing outfit of college boys. Rear Admiral Arthur Japy Hepburn became a warm friend of the senior Senator from Virginia in 1932 at the Geneva Disarmament Conference, where he was naval adviser to the U. S. Delegation. Last week off San Diego, where he was commanding the U. S. Scouting Force in maneuver's, Vice Admiral Arthur Japy Hepburn got word that those two old acquaintances, one now the President of the U. S. and the other the Secretary of the Navy, had appointed him to be Commander-in-Chief...
...nine feet, off the ground, pancaked quietly into a puddle. "Ed" Musick retained his absorption in aviation, has engaged in nothing else since. Quitting high school, he took a commercial flying course in 1913. During the War he served as civilian instructor in the Army Air Corps at San Diego, Wichita Falls, Miami. Afterwards he piloted for various airlines until he threw in his lot with Pan American...
Greying, mustachioed, United Air Lines Pilot Grover Tyler, who landed his blazing plane in a grove of trees while flying between Seattle and.San Diego in 1931, saved his passengers with but minor injuries, managed to carry out the mail though the pouches were on fire...