Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mules never leave their subterranean coal-faced galleries except when their masters, the operators, expect long idleness. When, therefore, it was observed that most of the mulish multitude had been brought to the surface (including the mules of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co., whose head, Samuel D. Warriner, is also head of the Anthracite Operators Association), the implication was obvious...
Some two score Septembers ago Midshipman Samuel S. Robison and Midshipman Charles P. Hughes were classmates and roommates at the Naval Academy. Graduating, they married sisters. For 40 years their friendship has been unbroken and their careers strikingly parallel. During the war each received a decoration for "exceptionally meritorious services." At present they rank 17 and 18 on the list of Naval officers...
When the U. S. Fleet returns shortly from Australia waters, one of the Navy Department's periodic shakeups, in which officers are alternated between fleet and shore service, will place the two former midshipmen in ranking command of the U. S. Naval forces afloat, Admiral Samuel S. Robison, sturdy, stocky determined, dark complex-loned with iron gray hair and a close cropped mustache, will become Commander in Chief of the U. S. Fleet, succeeding Admiral Coontz. And Admiral Charles F. Hughes, "huge friendly and dynamic," ruddy-complexioned and bushily mustached, will assume the second ranking command-that...
...same day news was flashed from Washington that upon his return Admiral Coontz will surrender command of the Fleet to Admiral Samuel S. Robinson, and will be assigned as Commandant of the Fifth District Headquarters at Hampton Roads. He will then revert automatically to the rank of Rear Admiral...
...British rule of Palestine ranged from mild objections of Mr. Lipsky, head of the U. S. delegation, to deadly hatred from M. Jabotinsky. Great Britain is accused of favoring the Arabs and of being indifferent to and inactive in Jewish Colonization. Anticipating these attacks on his Government, Sir Herbert Samuel, until recently British Commissioner, did not attend...