Word: formely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nominee's reiteration of his pledge to enforce the law if elected could only be accepted, by Democrats, as the word of an honest man. His reiteration of his disbelief in the present form of Prohibition was neither startling nor offensive to sincere Prohibitionists in the party. They had known his position. They honored his candor. They doubted his power to change...
...foreign' propaganda" put forth (he said) for ulterior purposes in a foreign rate war. Even when the sales are effected-probably months hence-the Shipping Board will not at once dissolve. The Shipping Board's ultimate purpose is to build up U. S. shipping. Bids of every form must carry certain guarantees of performance by the purchasers. Any one buying the Palmetto Line, for example, must guarantee 24 round voyages per annum between South Atlantic ports and Continental Europe for five years. The Shipping Board is the logical agency to see such guarantees fulfilled, to take back...
Airship, semirigid: Form maintained by rigid or jointed keel, together with internal pressure...
Airship, nonrigid: An airship whose form is maintained by internal pressure in gas bags...
Airship, rigid: Form maintained by a rigid structure...