Word: fleetly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...year. Perhaps the wet windy weather had something to do with it. Or perhaps the crew was somehow at fault. Nevertheless orders are orders and therefore the U.S.S. Macon soared away from her Sunnyvale mooring mast on schedule early one morning last week to take her usual part in fleet maneuvers off the California coast. In command of the Navy's one & only dirigible and her 82 officers & men was Lieut. Commander Herbert Vincent ("Doc") Wiley. That grey-haired 43-year-old skipper, who looks a little like a youngish Herbert Hoover, was not feeling his usual cheery self...
...members of Chrysler's versatile Engineering Department, we wish to point out to Nomadic Readers Sharsmith that, for the last three years we have built a special model known to the engineering fraternity as the "High Wheeler, based on the Plymouth fleet model...
...them while motoring home. Anything may serve to set him going from the sight of breakfast eggs to the news of the death of the New York World. Typical is his sonnet to the Prince of Wales: My admiration for the Prince of Wales Is far-flung as a fleet of royal sails. Poor fellow, duties he must do as prince, Endless, fatiguing, and yet never wince! ... As deep as cotton in a thousand bales My sympathy is for the Prince of Wales...
...meet. Phil Good of Bowdoin, Johnny Donovan of Dartmouth, and Fritz Pollard of Brown will be pressing the Crimson runner closely, and he may have to break the world's record which he tied in the Knights of Columbus Meet in order to hit the tape ahead of his fleet opponents...
Died, Admiral Robert Edward Coontz, 70, onetime (1923-25) Commander-in- Chief of the U. S. Fleet; of heart disease; in Bremerton, Wash...