Word: saile
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hours later, after the fighting had guttered out, admitted that this has been International Shanghai's most terrible taste of war, although negligible in military results. Eight hundred Shanghai residents who had fled to Hong Kong during the past two months took ship there last week to sail back to Shanghai, figured they would rather risk Death and know the worst than remain stretched on the wrack of worrying about their Shanghai property...
...Washington, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, formally accepting the invitation for the U. S., announced that the sole U. S. delegate to the Brussels Conference would be Ambassador-at-Large Norman Davis. Accompanied by two State Department advisers, a secretary and a press officer, Delegate Davis was to sail this week...
...Royal Highness the Duke of Windsor, duly confirmed by George VI in that rank, was slated to be received by Der Führer and Chancellor Adolf Hitler at his Bavarian snuggery on Oct. 22, to sail with the Duchess from Cherbourg on the Bremen on Nov. 6 for Manhattan...
...void and filled with infinite terrors, and the explorations, and the final failures and ultimate defeat of that gallant seafarer. He smiled, thinking of the way the sea often wins out against the boldest plans of men, of the mystery of the sea that made men still love to sail it, and suffer on it, and sometimes conquer...
...sponsors of the expedition are the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, and Harvard's Peabody Museum. With the leaders go Hallam L. Movius, research associate in Anthropology, of the Peabody, and Mrs. Movius, though they do not sail until the S.S. Bremen leaves New York on Saturday...