Word: reared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dragging Ashore. Old salts of Provincetown early suggested hitching the whole rescue fleet to the S-4 and dragging her to shallow water. Rear Admiral Frank Brumby, in charge of the rescuers, said that would tear the bottom out of the torpedo room and drown the six survivors at once...
Again, Magruder. People on the "outs" with an Administration often have their innings with Congress. So it was with Rear Admiral William Pickett Magruder, whom Secretary of the Navy Wilbur lately silenced and sidetracked for his public allegations of Navy extravagance and inefficiency (TIME, Oct. 3 et seq.). Last week Admiral Magruder was called before the House Naval Affairs Committee and told to speak freely. Admiral Magruder spoke (see ARMY & NAVY...
...center of this room a door will open into a large hall of the West Wing. This hall is to be an exact replica of a judiciary court, and will have in the rear of the room, a small library for the benefit of visiting judges...
...night I went out with the President to the rear...
...minutes later they were subdued-in memory of Rear Admiral William Hannum Grubb Bullard, who had died the day before of heart trouble, aged 60. He had been an important U. S. delegate to the conference and spent very much time on several of its 150 committees. Also he had been chairman of the U. S. Radio Commission since it was formed last March to regulate the bedlam of the air. President Coolidge appointed him to that post because Admiral Bullard had kept in touch with every step of wireless communication since it first became practical...