Word: gone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...party will leave New York on July 8 on the S. S. George Washington to be gone 50 days. During that time they will visit six countries and be shown the most important points in eight cities. They will return to New York on the S. S. Harding, arriving August...
...over the waters of the Pacific, where the scattered cruisers and destroyers of the Blue Fleet plowed on, looking for the dark line of the approaching fleet. But the Black Fleet had eluded them. It was nine in the evening when the first contact was made. The cruisers had gone too far afield. So had the defending destroyers. The three fleet submarines of the Blue defenders sighted the approaching fleet, however, and made for their position in its path. Suddenly, the vanguard of destroyers of the Black Fleet gave the alarm...
...extremely popular and is known as the "War Cardinal" because he advocated a fight-to-the-finish policy. He is a great friend of the Royal Family and it is rumored that Premier Mussolini once suggested making him a Senator, an unprecedented occurrence since 1870, which would have gone far to heal the long quarrel between Government and Pope...
...that the moving picture industry, heretofore controlled entirely by America, is becoming more and more dependent on European influence. Skill in technical detail, reality of miniature work, grandeur of the large sets in this country is diversified by the artistic feeling of European producers. America, the real inventor, has gone ahead in a practical way to commercialize moving pictures; but the presence of a German director or a Polish actress has been responsible for nearly half of great American films. Europe has become the mistress...
...significant that the debate has been selected as the best fitted vehicle for clarifying this clash. The ridicule, which once fell upon the annual rantings over "The Pen and the Sword" is gone; a conversational attitude and a willingness to discuss questions of real interest have won back the prestige of debate...