Word: previousness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the first conclusions of several investigations were made public. In a 70-page report Manager Richard Aldworth of Newark Airport stated (in brief): All engines (Wrights) functioned normally on previous flights and on this takeoff. One engine failed shortly after the takeoff. Another may have failed later. The pilot was convinced that his plane was overloaded, ? He was not sufficiently familiar with the area in the immediate vicinity of the neighborhood. He paid insufficient attention to the direction and velocity of the wind. From the first period after the engine failure, he probably had decided...
...year-old girls called discreetly A and O. They were born in London, lost their parents at 18 months. A's foster parents raised her in stodgy London, O's in a small Ontario town. Both received similar education. Recently A joined O. Theoretically and according to previous observations identical twins should be mirror images of each other (TIME, April 9, 1928). A's and O's conduct agree with this. Both have hasty tempers. They have similar likes and dislikes. They worry about the same things. But mentally Ontario O is two years older than...
North American Edison Co. (income 75% from electric power, 25% from transportation} net, $14,930,396. Previous year...
...editor has had much experience in the fields with which he is to be connected. As an undergraduate he was president of the Harvard Monthly the former literary magazine which was discontinued in 1917, at which time Mr. Mitchell and several of the previous editors collaborated in publishing Right Harvard Poets. He has just prepared the new edition of the Official Guide to Harvard University, which will be brought out this month...
...final day of the three week training period today the "Florida" and "Michigan" squads will play the last game of their three-game Spring series. "Florida" is already assured of capturing the series having won both of the previous games, 6 to 0 and 2 to 0. The game will get under way at 3 o'clock on the Business School Field...