Word: martinisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...antics of James Cagney several thousand feet over the Alleghenies, Central Airlines does not plan to install cinema-chinery in its planes regularly until some manufacturer produces specially-designed equipment. First sound motion picture in the air was not Devil Dogs of the Air but Baboona, the Martin Johnson film which Eastern Air Lines showed bigwigs month ago in a Douglas a mile over Manhattan. Baboona, a regular 35-mm. film, will be shown again over Chicago this week in a TWAirliner...
...Phillips Brooks House yesterday afternoon, the following were elected officers for the ensuing year: president, Sol Roland Srole '36; first vice-president, Edgar Ivan Epstein '36; second vice-president, Milton Zelig Paisner '36; treasurer, Ernest Sherman '36; secretary, Joseph David Golden '37; publicity agent, Irving Greenblatt '36; Freshman representative, Martin David Schwartz '38; executive councillor, Charles Benjamin Feibleman...
...shared scoring honors with six points apiece. Giradi, Dean's sensational guard, annexed the amazing total of fifteen points, practically winning the game single handed. The summary: HARVARD '38 DEAN Shirk, Litman, r.f. l.f., Pyrtek, Mercier McGowen, l.f. r.f., Cottone Lee, Lowman, c. c., Bellardinelli, Hutchinson Dampeer, r.g. l.g., Martin, Legeoico Snell, l.g. r.g., Giardi...
Equally baffled was Chief Engineer Martin: "I simply can't account...
Conflicting testimony was offered as to whether the Mohawk's automatic steering mechanism had failed. Chief Officer Pedersen said Captain Wood told him it had. Chief Engineer Martin said this was news to him. Quartermaster Mardy Polander said that not only had the wheel been "tough to handle," but that 20 minutes before the collision "it was impossible to keep the Mohawk on her course." Against this Deck Engineer Snyder reported he had tested the steering mechanism ten minutes before the crash, and again after it, that on both occasions he found it "a little stiff, but all right...