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Word: directionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The chief handicap is Mexico City's altitude, a mile above sea level, where the thin atmosphere makes it difficult for a plane to rise with enough gasoline for the distance. In 1927, Col. Lindbergh flew in the reverse direction, from Washington to Mexico City, arriving with light tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights of the Week: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

In Philadelphia last week Presbyterian women stoutly let it be known that they didn't want to keep silence. Hitherto in Presbyterian councils and assemblies only male voices had been heard. Why not the mellifluence of female voices? Hitherto from Presbyterian pulpits only male voices had preached the Gospel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian Women | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Informal football practice has been going on for the past few weeks under the direction of Kennard. Monday, however, marks the opening of the regular three weeks session which is held each spring.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING FOOTBALL WORK STARTS DRIVE MONDAY | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

The competition is being conducted under the direction of the University Club, and all first round matches must be played on or before Thursday.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS C SQUASH TOURNEY DRAWS HARVARD PLAYERS | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

Beginning tomorrow there will be indoor practice period of three hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays. These periods will be devoted mainly to practicing the various strokes and developing the fundamentals of the game under the direction of Coach R. L. Cowles. Because of the lack of suitable indoor facilities, it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS SEASON OPENS TODAY FOR FRESHMEN CANDIDATES | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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