Word: oceans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this union has been a noteworthy result. Active participation of American aviators, and their presence abroad were forerunners of later intervention. The way was made ready for the entrance of the coming soldiers. The French people must have perceived for some time that they had friends across the ocean, that not all were too proud to fight. Hope of our entry was kept alive. The fact can not be disguised, and is openly advertised that this unit was composed of United States citizens, men who owed no allegiance to France. As Lafayette's voluntary participation in our revolution furthered official...
...University has received a bequest of $10,000 from the estate of Horace Davis '49, the income of which is to be used for the purchase of books relating to the Northern Pacific Ocean and its shores for the Widener Library...
After a brief description of personal experiences in London where he saw the first Zeppelin brought to earth "white hot and bigger than an ocean liner," and in the training camps of England and France, where men told him of "periods of thirty days they had spent soaked to the skin in rain and mud," Mr. Eddy went on to a description of the Y. M. C. A. hut work...
There is no need of emphasizing the importance of a knowledge of meteorology on the part of those whose business it is to sail through the ocean of air. This ocean has its tides; its currents; its waves. It is beginning to be charted, but only just beginning. The late Professor A. Lawrence Rotch, founder and director of the Blue Hill Observatory, which he left to Harvard, with an endowment, in his will, was a pioneer in charting the atmosphere. Shortly before his death, Professor Rotch published his "Charts of the Atmosphere for Aeronauts and Aviators." This volume presents...
...obtain the practical experience needed to round out their technical training received in class. Telegraphy and radio operators will find in this branch of the service an opportunity for quick advancement to non- their arrival, and also by the showing of the Harvard battalions they have crossed the ocean to train. Major P. J. L. Azan, the ranking officer of the six men, gave out the following statement...