Word: signalization
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scene fished upon his inner eye,--the scene of two vessels, well out to sea, one a stately yacht, glistening with brass and pearly canvas, the other a grim, gray cutter of the revenue fleet. At the same moment a puff of white smoke escaped the muzzle of the signal gun on the prow of the cutter, and an instant later the towering schooner was headed into the wind, her tops' I canvas rattling like the sound of cannon on high...
...hand, waved to the crowd, said nothing. Three days prior Senator Cutting had lost control of the G. O. P. State organization to Albert Gallatin Simms, new husband of Mark Hanna's daughter Ruth McCormick, and has resigned as national committeeman. His appearance with Governor Roosevelt was a signal to New Mexico's "Progressives" to vote Democratic...
...courses. Greek 8 and Latin 8 are sandwiched between courses in Philosophy and Psychology. Military Sciences, properly last of all, follows Sociology. Economics, Education, and Anthropology are in ironic, disorderly sequence. The courses are in splendid mathematical confusion: for example, English 37, 3a, 1, roll off like a football signal...
Yesterday's workout included blocking and tackling, signal calling, and dummy scrimmages. Crickard only appeared for a few moments, as he is busy studying for a makeup exam, while Leonard watched the drill in street clothes. F. Gleason, Cassedy, and Bennett were kept out of the scrimmaging because of minor injuries, and Whitney, Casale Littlefield, and Raff were all present in white shirts...
...mistook smokestacks for pylons, some found themselves on the 5-mile and 10-mile courses. One zoomed far aloft, another popped up from behind a grandstand. The only one to fly the prescribed route, Miss Florence Klingensmith, was timed at 59 m.p.h., made two extra laps before officials could signal her down...