Word: joinings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pilots, but still the fact remains that there is not a single commercial air line in this country. In Europe during the last six years progress in this direction has been swift and certain. Air lines with regular schedules now connect all the principal cities, while several competing routes join the more important capitals. On one line alone, that between London and Paris, fifty thuosand passengers have been carried since the armistice. With modern well-equipped planes the danger of accident is reduced to a minimum. This mode of transportation is rapidly increasing in popularity due to its speed, comfort...
...went with Mr. Riddle to Argentina. Six months later, she was obliged to return to New York on architectural matters and, during the voyage, the vessel's rudder jammed and the ship "nearly turned turtle." Her successive experiences impaired her health and her doctor forbids her to join her husband in Argentina. So he is coming home...
...Agreed, by vote of 73 to 2, to make the proposal that the U. S. join the World Court a special order of business on Dec. 17 next...
...filibuster did not develop in the Senate, which passed away calmly, giving hasty consideration to only a few minor bills. The House did not give over its closing hour or so tc songs as it often does. Instead there were eulogies and valedictories because Speaker Gillet was leaving to join the Senate. Representative Longworth, majority Floor Leader, retiring from that post to become Speaker, also spoke...
...Nene Berliner Zeitung thereupon wanted to know: "Why didn't Wilhelm II offer condolences?" and quotes the Prague Tageblatt as saying: "One would think that Emperor Wilhelm would today somehow feel himself still connected with the fate of the German people and would join in the mourning when that Nation is overtaken by a loss for which Frenchmen and Englishmen express their sympathy. The Governments of Paris and London have condoled, but the German at Doom remains silent...