Word: gainful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...supercharger been functioning properly, I believe it would have been very easy to gain a height greatly in excess of 40,000 feet . . . . Visibility was excellent. . . . The clock froze at about 30,000 feet. . . . I was in no danger at any time. . . . Of course I got a little chilly...
...miners and lumberjacks. The humanitarian spirit in America has made great strides in the last half century, but to too small an extent has it been grounded on a just understanding of the actualities of the workers' existence. Even future captains of industry who sift up through the ranks gain a somewhat distorted picture of their own experience...
...photographic competition gives 1928 one more chance to try their skill at clicking the camera. Experience and cameras are not prerequisites, as cameras will be supplied, and candidates will gain the experience after a brief period of work, which requires taking pictures of events, buildings and men prominent in the University...
Watters in the Haughton 600 yards will attempt to gain a leg the trophy recently presented in memory of P. D. Haughton '99. He will have the same opposition which Haggerty ran up against Saturday night over the same distance. Leness of M. I. T. who beat Haggerty, has twice trailed Watters in outdoor meets in years past...
Turken will gain solidarity by siding against India because mercenary Indian Moslems fought against Turkey in the British armies...