Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Louisiana has yet to make history by trying a Governor under impeachment. For a month its House of Representatives had labored mightily erecting an impeachment case against redheaded, dimple-cheeked Gov. Huey P. Long. Last week this whole structure fell to the ground when sufficient State Senators banded together to vote for Gov. Long's acquittal regardless of any evidence against...
Following the election into the club of several new members which was recently announced the ground staff has been reorganized and four of the men have been included in it. The new flyers who have been given positions in this group are T. O. Brewster '29, J. R. Stewart ocC, Gilmor, and A. C. Packard...
...living quarters of the house are several feet above the ground giving it, the appearance of a bushy tree. The structure is hexagonal in shape, suspended from a central tower by cables. The inventor uses for the main theory of his work the principle that triangles and hexagons are the usual forms of natural objects, and, consequently, the most stable. He pointed out that the force of gravity tends to destroy a square and strengthen a triangle or hexagon...
Nibley, daughter of U. S. Senator Reed Smoot of Nevada; on the ground of men tal cruelty; in Long Beach. Elected. Myron Charles Taylor, Manhattan capitalist (banks, railroads, insurance), finance committee chairman of U. S. Steel Corp.; to be a director of the Metropolitan Opera Company, succeeding the late Manhattan capitalist Ogden Mills. Reelected. John Jacob Raskob of Wilmington, Del., chairman of the Democratic National Committee, as a member of the finance committee of General Motors Corp.* Donaldson Brown of Irvington-on-Hudson, N. Y., was appointed to succeed Mr. Raskob as finance committee chairman. Died. Marjorie Cassidy Baer...
Watchers on the ground had lost sight of the little plane in the sky. But when the supercharger was turned on, smoke began to pour from the exhaust. Apollo's place in the sky was once more visible...