Word: relentlessly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...might have started winging the Atlantic a year ago had it not been for the relentless opposition of PanAmerican Airways and the desire of some Congressmen to "economize " Am Ex will still have rough flying. If the maximum load of 40 passengers pays $525 each, a one-way trip will bring in $21,000, actually $600 less than Pan Am gets for toting just mail on two of its three weeklyflights (mail pay for the third flight: $13,800). Thus Pan Am revenuesstart where...
After watching the strokes same their crews by a complicated system of choosing a week ago, Boiles retired to a position of advisor, leaving the seatings and coachings to the individual strokes and coxswains who have been driving their eights up and down the river with relentless ferocity this week...
...this relentless crusade, pink-faced, bright-eyed, dapper Dr. Charles Giffin Pease, dentist, teacher, founder and president of the Non-Smokers Protective League of America, was pursuing his idea of beauty. Said he: "Oh, if the human race would but live right, what a beautiful people the human race would...
Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian-born pianist and greatest living composer of light opera, is of an age which the swift and relentless stride of time has left alive only in memories. His name was greatest when whispered by ladies in ruffled hoop-skirts to frock-coated gentlemen seated next to them in their box-seats. Like those of his fellow-spirit, Victor Herbert, his opera stories are now watery wine to a world once intoxicated by the theme of gay, romantic love bursting Victorian bonds. But despite all of this and much more which could be added from the pens...
When would the Allies send help? Where were the relentless rows of Allied tanks, where was the "Niagara of aid" they talked of? A handful of R.A.F. fighters had come over. The British had nobly sacrificed a few obsolescent Tomahawks, a few ancient Mohawks. The U.S. had sent some tankers of gasoline...