Word: folds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What the members of this Order wear is a modified Dominican habit. This consists of a tunic, fastened with a black girdle (having three knots at the ends, signifying the three-fold vows of poverty, chastity and obedience), a scapulary, and over all a mantle and hood. The indoor habit (with the exception of the girdle) is white. When a monk leaves the monastery he wears the outdoor habit, which is the same, save that its color is black. In cool weather he wears also a black cloak, and a black "fried-egg" hat, more common amongst English clergymen than...
...tons. This is agreeable to Italy and Britain. But it may not be agreeable to the U. S. and Japan. Under the Naval Pact, the U. S., Britain and Japan are allotted only 52,700 tons each of submarines. If France is allowed to come into the Hoover-MacDonald fold with so many more submarines, Mr. Hoover, and Mr. Hamaguchi may have to build their submarine fleets up to France...
...Nacimiento uplift is a great monclinal fold, which shows a large variety of beds, of almost all ages. Further east, in the Jemez mountains, there are some of the most spectacular volcanic phenomena of the western part of the United States. Six days a week will be devoted to mapping and to studies of land-forms in this part of the country...
...principal objection to the autogiro as it stands today must be considered without thought of the element of safety in the craft. It is the three-fold interlocking item of price, speed, fuel cost. The autogiro flies somewhat slower and at a greater fuel consumption than an ordinary airplane of the same price. However, the designers declare that the possibilities of streamlining and other refinements have barely been touched. Inventor. Chubby, wealthy Juan de la Cierva, 37, is son of a Spanish statesman and lawyer. His father has been Minister of War, Minister of the Interior, last week was appointed...
...Fidcles Universes (To All the Faithful) : "Our heart is opened to you all. . . . Like the first believers, men and women, whom the Apostle for that reason praises, you are God's people and the sheep of His fold. You are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy family...