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...best when the Lexington and Saratoga were commissioned in 1927. First U.S. ship specifically designed as a carrier was the Ranger, which slid down the ways at Newport News in 1933. Almost all the regular U.S. carriers of today are designed to do around 30 knots, and none in the world is as big as the Lexington and Saratoga. Last week came a report that, in case of war, the U.S. might seize, rebuild and commission the biggest, fastest, costliest aircraft carrier in history: the 83,000-ton, 35 -knot liner Normandie, now "under pro tective custody," which cost...
...Wilson one get rid of this wretch," Hooey shouted, annoyed. "Of course we'll take Dartmouth into Camp, Antaya knot in their scalp lochs. I Kast my vote for Jawn...
...similar period of oohing and ahing by slobberly sentimental housewives in the seats behind you. Walter Pidgeon--hereafter to be known as the dead pigeon--does as much as can be done with a role as lifeless as King Tut. Greer Garson, with her red hair in a big knot, looks like seven pounds of potatoes in a five pound bag--and I do mean bag. The picture as a whole--well, we won't be unkind--we'll just say it stinks...
...alliance with the Axis embarrassed its relations with both Spanish and Italian Fascism, and now because Hitler's vast military successes have made him as great a menace to Catholic interests as Stalin formerly was. Can Mr. Taylor show His Holiness how to cut this Gordian knot...
Tiff. In England, a young pair who had had a lovers' quarrel took 50 years to cool off, finally got the knot tied. The place: Knott...