Word: load
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This conclusion is based on the facts as they now are. No airplane capable of making a transoceanic flight to our country with a useful military load and of returning to safety is now in existence...
...Commander Rodgers, in command of the PN9 on the recent flight to Hawaii, states that there is no airplane in existence which would be able to come to this country across either ocean carrying a heavy military load, nor is the construction of one to be expected with known materials and known motive powers. Commander Towers, one of the oldest flyers in the Navy, who participated in the flight in 1919 from Newfoundland to the Azores, expresses the opinion that for either of our coasts to be bombarded from overseas would involve transporting airplanes by surface craft across the ocean...
...feel under these circumstances it is any part of my duty to put the load of the present imperialistic wars and France's military establishment upon the taxpayers of the United States. You say we can only get what France is willing to pay; that we are not going to war to collect this debt. No, we are not going to war to collect this debt. If France wishes to repudiate her debt before the peoples of the world, that is her costly course if she chooses to take it. But I do not conceive...
...with a Load of Mischief...
...WITH A LOAD OF MISCHIEF-Reviewed in this issue...