Word: signalization
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hanks was formerly in the State Department at Washington, has been an airplane pilot since 1916, and served as aide to the chief signal officer of the Army during the World...
...weeks of intensive but not enthusiastic ballyhoo. Scott had looked very bad in training. Slow and clumsy, he had been upset several times by mediocre sparring partners. Sharkey, in fine condition, had been working as though every sparring bout were a real fight. Now at the referee's signal he rushed out of his corner and met Scott, chasing him around the ring. For a round Scott boxed nicely. In the third round Sharkey, overanxious and savagely aggressive, swung a left hook which landed on Scott's hip, below the belt. The Englishman slid quickly to the floor...
Hanks was formerly in the Department of State Washington, has been an airplane pilot since August, 1916, and served as aide to the chief signal officer of the Army during the World War. He is a lieutenant colonel in the Air Corps Reserve and the author of "International Airports...
...amazons, he picks up more of Lieutenant Alberta's story. In the files of the War Department he is agreeably astonished to find records of her. "When first I told Colonel Cole that I was trying to trace a woman who had served in the signal corps, I had been pleased that he showed no surprise. After I became better acquainted with him I realized he would have felt no amazement if I had asked him about a troop of llamas. He was willing to believe that anything might have happened...
General Railway Signal Co. (between 1920 and 1926 an unsuccessful venture in clothes and dish washing machinery): $3,118,000 as against...