Word: saile
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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March 8. 9?International sail plane congress at Darmstadt, Germany...
...Coconut Grove, near Miami, its home anchorage, lay with sails furled, the 29-foot sloop of Author Kirk Munroe, of the Biscayne Bay Yacht Club, on a quiet Florida night last week. Then furtively came a thief to up anchor and sail away ghostlike to the south. In hot pursuit the next morning went Author Munroe, borne on the wings of a seaplane. Munroe's pilot dropped alongside of the sloop and the pursuer leapt aboard. At the point of a gun he forced the thief to come about, then he bound him and put out for the Coconut...
...which had started on the Bank. Gravely legislators whose Parliament has stood for just five months less than 1,000 years pondered the Directors' plea. It was in June 930 that the Parliament, or Althing, was founded. In June 1930 two complete steamerloads of Icelandic-Americans will sail from Manhattan for Reykjavik, bearing a $50,000 goodwill statue of Leif Ericson, gift of the baby Congress at Washington, still in its teething* stage...
Finally Mysterious Macdonald chartered a special car, took several cardinals with him to Naples, made them at home on board the British yacht Ianara which he had chartered, and concluded the celebration of his Marquisate with a cruise along the Italian and French Rivieras, returning to Italy to sail on the Vulcania with Cardinal Hayes...
...group will sail for the island of Fayal in the Azores, arriving there June 28, where the students will remain until July 2, returning to Boston July...