Word: pointedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Martin B. Madden. The Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, pointed out that since the War the Government has appropriated an annual average of 86 millions for aeronautics?and has almost nothing to show for it. Said he:
General Conner. Another Assistant Chief of Staff, a finance officer, Brigadier General Fox Conner, estimated the cost of bringing the Army Air Service up to 5,000 officers, 25,000 men and 2,500 machines, as has been recommended by an Army Board. He said the money requirement would be...
Then, in company with Prince Oscar of Prussia, von Hindenburg reviewed not only the Reichswehr company but a parade of "Fatherland Societies," which are both militaristic and monarchistic. When someone inquired whether as President of a republic, he was not lending himself too much to a monarchistic demonstration, he pointed...
If these pictures really are of the ibex, scientists think that they will have proof of a pre-Columbian visit of Asiatics to the Pacific coast. Such a visit to the Pacific coast, comparable to the ancient landing of Lief Ericsen on the Atlantic coast, is considered by no means...
The use of reason in religion is a fine thing, Dr. Straton pointed out, but beyond a certain point reason cannot go. "We are finite beings in an Infinity, and our finite minds cannot grasp the Infinite. We follow Reason as far as she goes, and from that point on...