Word: drummond
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Conspicuous among the passengers booked for the Atlantic trip were C. E. Rosendahl, commander of the Los Angeles; Count Brandenstein Zeppelin, 30n-in-law of the late great Count; Herr Brandenburg, chief of the German Air Ministry; Lady Drummond Hay,* Hearst correspondent, who will be the first woman ever to have made such a crossing. During the trial flight she wrote: "It is a strange sensation, sleeping in cabins attached to gas bags swinging 7,000 feet in the air between the full moon and the glassy North Sea. . . . We have a million cubic feet of gas but no heat...
...Tweedmouth, England, a thoroughbred Irish setter bitch belonging to R. Drummond produced, last week, 18 puppies...
...Council authorized Secretary General Sir Eric Drummond to let contracts for a new $4,000,000 League Secretariat building at Geneva. This authorization appeared to definitely spike proposals to transfer the seat of the League to Vienna...
Died. The Rev. Dr. Charles Fletcher Dole, 82, father of Pacific air race sponsor, James Drummond Dole (TIME, Aug. 22, et seq.); at Boston, Mass. While his son grew rich farming good Hawaiian pineapples, the Rev. Dr. Dole penned improving tracts: Early Hebrew Stories, Noble Womanhood, Jesus and the Men about Him, The Religion of a Gentleman, My 80 Years...
...Bull Dog Drummond, Spring Cleaning, The Last of Mrs. Cheney...