Word: sails
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...That's a good crew," said salty, bushy-browed Captain Gregory Cullen in Jersey City last week. "I'd sail again with that crew. They're all right, take 'em some place where they won't be terrorized by the Reds in America. The only men we're dropping here in New York are some waiters, and that's just for incompetence. They pour soup down your back...
...means is Crown Prince Umberto one of the many Italian aristocrats who have rushed to the war in Ethiopia. Amid nationwide furor last week his wife, Belgian-born Crown Princess Marie-José, showed where she stands by engaging passage to sail for Ethiopia as a Red Cross nurse this week...
Thirty years ago the French Grand Banks fleet comprised 12,000 fishermen. It now numbers 4,000, manning 30 steam trawlers which set out last month, 30 schooners which set sail last fortnight. The Church bestows its most solemn blessings on the fleet, with full consciousness that some of the boats may never return from the North Atlantic. Although the death toll diminishes steadily, last year four schooners were lost. Of the seven ships which have successively been sent out by the Société des Oeuvres de Mer, two have foundered...
Knowledge of the ether is expected to be greatly increased by the radio division of the Ak-Bulak eclipse expedition jointly sponsored by Harvard and M. I. T. that will sail on April 8 for Siberia to observe the phenomena which will be total on Friday, June...
Fifteen newly chosen members of the rugby team, with six reserve players to be announced tomorrow, will sail for Bermuda on Saturday, March 28, where they will meet Yale, The Bermuda Athletic Association, and His Majesty's Navy in three contests during their five-day stay on the island...