Word: laden
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...future offenders. Next, they suggested that the flyers wait until spring for the flight; but they would not promise to issue them the very first permit of next season. Finally last week, after much conversation between Aviation Bureau, War Ministry and U. S. Embassy the permit was issued, laden with ten conditions. Chief condition: the flyers must take off before Oct. 15, and only one attempt will be allowed...
China's angry dragon, the Yangtse River, was dropping a few inches a day last week. The flood peak had definitely passed. But there was no respite from death and destruction. Hankow, "Chicago of China," was still awash with germ-laden, stinking waters. Gendarmerie headquarters estimated 250,000 dead in the vicinity...
...Strongest Bank In Northwestern Ohio" for a slogan. He announced that his institution had $25,513,000 in absolutely liquid assets, would remain open and keep paying until everyone was satisfied. To show that he meant business, trucks from the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank drew up to his doors laden with $11,000,000 in crisp new currency. At the end of the day four other Toledo banks were still keeping their heads above water. Two were industrial banks; two were smaller concerns...
...surrendering the viceroyalty of India last April, promulgated a press ordinance making it a jailable offense for any editor to publish an article adversely affecting the relationship of India with her neighbors; 2) on May 30 a fleet of 40 two-ton trucks went through the Khyber Pass laden with British-bought, condemned French rifles and ammunition for the use of Nadir's armies. Altogether in the past seven months some 22,000 such rifles, with ammunition, have been shipped up through the Pass to Nadir. Object: to prevent the pants-shave-&-champagne regime of Amanullah from returning (TIME...
...wife set out upon a pleasure flight to the Orient. They said goodbyes at Washington, New York, and at the estate of Father-in-Law Morrow at North Haven, Me., where they left Baby Charles Augustus ("Eaglet") Jr. Then they turned their low-wing Lockheed-Sirius, with its gasoline-laden pontoons, north to Canada. The hop to Ottawa was simple, gave Co-Pilot Anne Morrow Lindbergh opportunity to practice radio communication with the Pan-American Airways base near New York. West of Ottawa the pair had their first look at the wilderness over which they must fly on most...