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Word: fla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good U. S. President can get far away from his White House duties. After six days of mediocre fishing in the Gulf Stream off Long Key, Fla., President Hoover cut short his winter vacation and journeyed back to Washington. No Sunday fisherman, he did not want to waste an idle day aboard the houseboat Saunterer. Likewise he was impatient to get his hands back upon the London Naval Conference, where developments were not altogether to his liking. French demands had boosted auxiliary tonnage figures to such levels that the President could have read such press headlines as: HOPE FOR NAVY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE-PRESIDENCY: Holiday's End | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

Married. Ugo Zacchini, 31, "the human cannon ball," who is shot from a cannon daily in Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus; to Elizabeth Walker, of Berlin; Bruno Zacchini. 29. who fires the cannon; to Gertrude Reigel, of Berlin; in a double wedding; at Sarasota, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 24, 1930 | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

Died. Draper M. Daugherty, 41, son of onetime Attorney General Harry Micajah Daugherty; in Sarasota, Fla."; following appendectomy. Wounded in the World War, in 1923 he was questioned by the police concerning the murder of one Dorothy Keenan ("Dot King"), spent a year in the Ohio State Hospital for the Criminal Insane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 24, 1930 | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...18?Dixie championships; at Davis Islands Tennis Club, Tampa, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Feb. 17, 1930 | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...27?Jack Sharkey v. Phil Scott (heavyweights); at Miami, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Feb. 17, 1930 | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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