Word: repairs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prince will arrive in Boston some time during the week of the 20th of October and will repair immediately to Hamilton, where he will participate in a hunt of the Myopia Hunt Club...
...gallon, which makes running expenses high. U. S. cars are built without especial consideration for their consumption of gasoline, where British cars are especially constructed to be economical of fuel. Yet U. S. cars have several positive advantages. They are better on hills, they are cheaper and easier to repair, and they are much less expensive to begin with. Lastly, U. S. makers will probably introduce the popular part-payment plan for purchasing...
...Impossible!" the Navy ejaculated. "One of our first-line ships, the Florida, is out of commission because there are no funds to repair her boilers. We have no funds to convert our old coal-burners to modern oil-burners. For economy's sake we have been obliged to concentrate all our fast oil-burners in the Pacific, leaving only our slow coal-burners in the Atlantic where oil is more expensive. The Naval Air Service is inadequate; yet the Director of the Budget has amputated 60% of our requests for next year. We were refused $30 million to modernize...
...first 45 days students learn to fly alone and then complete thirty hours of solo flying including some acrobatics. When they are not occupied in flying they are required to do all necessary work in connection with the upkeep and repair of planes under the supervision of Navy machanics. In the evenings from 8 to 9 o'clock there is ground school work covering radio, machine gunnery, navigation, and seamanship...
...general the entire fleet requires maintenance and repair measures which have been too long delayed because of insufficient appropriations...