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Word: naval (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...door was fast shut but all Washington felt sure the subject of the talk was naval disarmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unusual, Proper | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Undismayed, last week at the failure (because of a visual defect) of his Candidate Charles E. Weir to pass the physical examination for the U. S. Naval Academy, Congressman De Priest said he would continue to appoint Negroes to fill his district's vacancies in the service schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: De Priest Sequelac | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Disarmament was the Dawes thesis. He wasted little time in coming to the point. After brief reference to the U. S. naval building program of $1,170,800.000 and mention of the Reparations Commission of 1924, he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Birdsong & Findhorn | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...theme is: what method of procedure is best adapted to translate the policy of naval reduction into a fixed agreement between the nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Birdsong & Findhorn | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Boston, one Willard Mouradian, 21, naval architecture student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, prowled in subway stations, sneaked into trolley cars, snipped locks of hair from the heads of young girls. Last week, he was caught snipping, arrested. Why he yearned for girls' hair he did not know, he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

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