Word: establish
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next step was to build bases. For this, Pan American last March chartered the 4,653-ton S. S. North Haven, sent her on a three-month expedition at a cost of $2,000,000 to establish airports at Midway, Wake and Guam. As each base was completed, the Sikorsky Clipper flew to it, tested its facilities to the limit (TIME, April 29, May 27, June 24, Sept. 2). Flawless as these flights have been, Pan American still regards its training incomplete, will not carry passengers until the whole route has been flown five times. Probable cost...
...separate but supplemental step to increase the national service of Harvard, it is proposed to establish a considerable number of well-endowed scholarships to be offered to the most promising men in every state of the Union...
...announcement of the plans to establish a Tercentenary Fund at Harvard for the endowment of annual Prize Scholarships in every state of the union and of research professorships of a new sort, President James Bryant Conant has once more made manifest his determination to make Harvard even more than in its past of fine tradition an institution of value and usefulness to the nation 'for generations to come...
...station will be used to establish contact with the Boydon Station of the Harvard Observatory at Bloenfontein, South Africa, in order to facilitate the exchange of data with the Cambridge astronomers, according to present plans...
...stable Chinese Government under a responsible leader with whom Japan can deal. . . . We believe that eventually China's 400.000,000 people will arise and overthrow the present selfish regime. . . . However if a crisis arises, Japan is fully prepared to step in and make the necessary sacrifices to establish a stable regime. . . . Only two solutions are possible-either the Nanking Government and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek must immediately institute fundamental changes of policy, or the Five Northern Provinces must be entirely separated from the Nanking Government, establishing an independent administration...