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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...therefore 25 cruisers.* The other proposed additions were: 9 destroyer leaders, 32 submarines, 5 aircraft carriers. Calculations for these added auxiliaries were evolved on the 18-battleship scale and also with the idea of properly equipping the two outer zones of U. S. defense-Hawaii and Panama. As the result of her Allied building program during the War, the U. S. has plenty of destroyers, though these are aging. But the U. S. quite lacks destroyer leaders-big, beamy head-ships for the destroyer squadrons (18 strong), built heavier and steadier for observation purposes and so that they...
...which poverty invents in idleness, the actual pick-and-shovel men of the miners' union were scarcely aware that their condition had been brought to the whole country's notice. All they knew was that dressed-up visitors seemed more numerous in the valleys and that, perhaps as a result, the valleys seemed more quarrelsome...
After a meeting at Louisville, Colo., a secret statewide vote of the strikers was taken on a proposal to return to work. But the effort fizzled. Without publishing a tabulated result, Chief Striker L. D. Moschetti announced that the strikers had "disagreed...
...busband (Onetime-Actor John Emerson) to the polls to do likewise. Arthur Hammerstein was fetched from the links by his wife, who used to be Dorothy Dalton. Producer Florenz Ziegfeld glorified the scene at the Town Hall. Many a tradesman advertised his shop by voting as Wealth suggested. Result: Warburton, 482; other candidates...
...speakers were retained as a result of the preliminary trials for the Pasteur Medal, which were held in Sever 36 at 8 o'clock last night. The subject, as presented for discussion by Associate Professor L. J. A. Mercier, was: "Resolved, That Prime Minister Briand's proposal to the United States government to outlaw war should be accepted." Each speaker spoke for five minutes on either side of this question. The judges of the contest, Associate Professor Mercier, A. C. Sprague '21, and Associate Professor F. C. Packard '20, finally selected the following six speakers to compete in the final...