Word: floridas
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...speed the comparison of the British and U. S. capital ships is: BRITISH Class Number of ships Speed Tiger 1 Iron Duke 21 Renown 31.S Royal Sovereign 23 Queen Elisabeth 25 Hood .. "... 31 Rodney 2 23§ UNITED STATES Number Speed All types 17 20.46 to 21. 33 Florida...
...report adds: "All of our ships at present can make their designed speeds, or practically so, except the Utah, Arkansas, Wyoming and Florida. The boilers of these ships have through long use become deteriorated. They have been recently sent to navy yards to undergo repairs, which will be completed, except for the Florida, by July 1, 1924. These repairs place these vessels again in the battle line for a time...
Ship 1922 1923 Total Florida 49 267 316 Utah (abroad) none 126 . 126 Wyoming 110 109 219 Arkansas...
...credits and credentials should be applied to foreigners the same as to graduates of American medical schools, and, still more important, the identity of the applicant should be established and certified in as strict a manner as for graduates of American medical schools. A few states-New York, Louisiana, Florida, Illinois and Indiana-now require applicants from abroad to be citizens of the United States, and other states are contemplating similar action. Certainly citizenship, or at least a declaration of intention, should be required. The public needs protection against the incompetent or undesirable physician from abroad no less than against...
Because obsolete boilers were responsible for the failure of several battle- ships to meet the test of the recent naval maneuvers in the Caribbean Sea, (TIME, Jan. 28), it was proposed to install oil-burning boilers in the Florida, Utah, Arkansas, Wyoming, New York, Texas. Whereupon Premier MacDonald declared in the British House of Commons that this action would be a violation of the naval limitation treaty. After taking counsel of the Department of State, Representative Butler, Chairman of the House Committee on Naval Affairs, reported last week a vigorous Naval Constitution Bill, appropriating $110,560,000. The bill calls...