Word: naval
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...over the North Pole, with his arm in a sling after his recent (TIME, April 25) airplane crash. Also was present Sir Charles Higham (TIME, April 18, May 2), British tea publicity man, who joined the official party as it filed out, had his picture taken with the Naval officers on the City Hall steps...
...Naval Department announced in 1925 that the chest measurements of recruits...
Delegates from the U. S., Britain and Japan are expected to convene in Geneva next month for the Naval Disarmament Conference sponsored by President Coolidge (TIME, Feb. 21, March 7, March 21); but last week an event occurred which reminded Europeans sharply how large a portion of the War was fought on land or in the air, and by nations other than the U. S., Britain and Japan...
...thus assures the continued building of super-dreadnaughts with big guns. Said Capt. William Cluverius, in command of the West Virginia: "It was the finest material performance yet recorded in guns, planes and machinery. All officers are convinced this firing off Cuba will exercise a profound effect on the naval development of all nations...
Thronging Berliners waved British flags and cried "Hoch!" joyfully as Edward of Wales arrived at Berlin by airplane last week, and strolled down Unter den Linden, He wore the natty uniform of a British naval officer, and thus clad was presented to Chancellor Wilhelm Marx by Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz. Who but this shy, almost wistful prince could have made Germans forget the War and throng around him in a tribute to his personality as miraculous as it was sincere...