Word: equipment
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shot at the Navy was an offer to show in an actual test what airplanes could do. He suggested that the battleship North Dakota be subjected to trial. (She must soon be used for target practice since she is outside the Disarmament Treaty quota.) He suggested that the Navy equip her with a radio control...
...would be virtually impossible to equip an entire nation with gas masks, and against certain gases even gas masks would prove ineffectual. Any nation might discover an especially deadly gas and at the outbreak of war deluge its enemies with it, practically annihilating an entire country before adequate protection could be discovered...
...Voted that the President and Fellows gratefully accept the gift; that they execute in such form as the President may approve an agreement to construct and equip an administration building, a library building, and such other buildings described in the official statement, a copy of which has been handed by Bishop Lawrence to the giver, as in the judgment of the Corporation are required for the present needs of the School and its needs in the immediate future; and that all such buildings be identified as the George F. Baker Foundation. "Very truly yours, "(Signed) A. LAWRENCE LOWELL...
Advices from Washington show that Secretary Hughes and the State Department are warmly in favor of a proposal that would aim to equip diplomatic aspirants with the professional training needed for the delicate and momentous task of executing the foreign policy...
...purpose of promoting the diversification of agriculture in certain sections of the country which heretofore have been devoted primarily to the production of wheat. Such a fund can be used to make loans to wheat farmers to enable them to purchase live stock and poultry, and thus equip their farms for dairying and general farming. I have submitted this legislation to the Congress. I do not know what action will be taken, but I propose to support...