Word: flew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Leaving their baby son Prince Edward with his nurse in England, Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Kent flew to Paris for a seven-week holiday on the Continent...
Died. Earle Lewis Ovington, 57, first commissioned U. S. air mail pilot; after long illness; in Los Angeles. In 1911 he flew a mail sack two miles from Garden City to Mineola, L. I. on nine successive days...
Votes & Dimes-Same day Dr. Townsend flew to Cleveland, and his followers by thousands began trooping in for the second Townsend National Convention. By bus, battered automobile and day coach they arrived from every corner of the land, biggest delegations coming from the Pacific Coast and nearby Ohio towns. Straight to headquarters at the Hotel Cleveland they went to plank down $2 each for credentials and badges, check their luggage, then set off to look for cheap rooms in boarding houses and tourist camps...
...Board poll should show it to represent a majority of RCA's plant employes. One afternoon last week a crowd of 3,000. including 1,000 Philco and N. Y. Shipbuilding Corp. sympathizers, went after RCA employes as they filed out of the plant. Bricks, stones and clubs flew freely in a two-hour pitched battle (see cuts). Next day another skirmish of equal fury took place. Sitting as a committing magistrate, Justice Lloyd held 121 strikers and sympathizers in the prohibitive bail of $615,500. Public sympathy, at first with RCA, veered to the strikers...
...Majesty King Edward VIII and the heir to the throne, His Royal Highness the Duke of York, flew in the same plane 300 miles last week, inspecting aircraft stations. An accident might thus have instantaneously made charming 10 year-old Princess ("Lilybet") Elizabeth, the Sovereign Queen and Empress...