Word: maintaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...object of the League is the extermination of the beverage liquor traffic, for the accomplishing of which the alliance of all who are in harmony with this object are invited. The League pledges itself to avoid affiliation with any political party as such and to maintain an attitude of strict neutrality on all questions of public policy not directly and immediately concerned with the traffic in strong drink...
There are at the present time only two other groups in America like the Flying Club. The University flyers, however, still are the only collegiate organization and they have been receiving inquiries from various colleges throughout the country concerning their methods of maintaining an airplane for members use. The other two American flying clubs which maintain a plane are situated in Water bury, Conn., and Detroit, Mich. The Detroit Club purchased its ship under the direction of R. H. Jackson, ex-president of the University aviators...
...Donaghy '29 rose three points to maintain his berth in second place in the team average, with a mark of 358. H. W. Burns '28 is still third with 310, five notches above his last standing. These three are the only members of the regular team who are in the select 300 circle. W. B. Jones '28, who did not see service in the last three games, is near the verge with 297, while J. P. Chase '28, William Ullman '27, and Captain Isadore Zarakov '27, follow closely, with 294, 293, and 291 respectively. W. W. Lord...
...each end. To turn the airplane to the right, press on the right pedal; to the left, on the left. Because the whirling of the propeller forces an airplane to the left, an adjustable device has been invented to keep sufficient pressure on the right rudder-pedal to maintain a straight course. But, even with his rudder out of commission, a skilled pilot can manage his plane with his joy stick alone...
Trial Judge Webster Thayer, cast by Sacco-Vanzetti adherents as the villain of the plot, said last week: "I have made my position clear enough. I did what I had to do. What more can I say? I can only maintain a judicial silence...