Word: naval
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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George V of England, in naval uniform, stands hand on hip beside a pensive Wales in khaki. David Lloyd George is carrying a cane, fingering his monocle. Lord Kitchener listens attentively to something Lord French is explaining. A white-turbaned Maharajah smiles behind a bag-piping Scot...
...record for battleships in the United States Navy. Invading Soldiers Field, 350 men strong, the battalion quickly prepared for the exercises which served the double purpose of perfecting it in the open order of drill of which it had but a slight taste recently in Guantanamo and of acquainting Naval Science students in the University with a first hand knowledge of the tactics and manocuvres of the landing force of a battleship. Intantry companies, an artillery company and a machine platoon quickly took their places awaiting the signal for firing. A Red Cross detail was stationed to one side...
...inch shell statement was corrected by many a TIME-subscriber. TIME'S Naval correspondent said that guns of these calibre might be adopted in the future; the message was garbled in transmission...
...following service in the Naval Reserve, he became a Lecturer on History at Harvard and since that date has been a Tutor in the Department of History, Government and Economics. From 1921 to 1923 he was Assistant Dean in charge of the Class of 1925 during its Freshman and Sophomore years in the College...
...Great Britain alone is preparing to suppress anarchy along the Yangtze. British naval officials have worked out a punitive scheme which is understood to have been submitted to London for approval, but which has not yet been sanctioned by Great Britain...