Word: signalize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first examination will be held on April 25 for 2,595 vacancies, distributed as follows: Infantry, 812; Cavalry, 35; Field Artillery, 600; Coast Artillery, 268; Engineers, 118; Air Service, 400; Signal Corps, 114; Quartermaster Corps, 35; Ordnance Department, 86; Chemical Warfare Service, 32; and Philippine Scouts...
...beginning of the light practice held yesterday afternoon. Coach Wachter gave the team a short talk, showing them some of the individual mistakes of the players, and emphasizing more careful observance of the rules. After this there was a short signal drill, and the men were sent to the showers...
...estimated that seventy percent of industrial accidents happen to persons requiring an interpreter in filing their claims, many of whom are unable to read a danger signal or safety sign; $250,000 is reckoned as the daily cost of these accidents. In the draft, nearly one-third of the picked manhood of the country was ineligible for service due to incapacity to understand the most elementary instruction...
...light practice last night the yearling quintet showed good form in shooting and passing, and going through a short signal drill. Captain Gordon and D. H. Stevens worked well together on "under the basket" combinations of passing and shooting...
What Dick promised Maisie as they sat on the beach and watched the signal rockets flare from the bridge of the "Bharralong," south-bound in the Channel chop, is fulfilled in "White Shadows of the South Seas." The fascination of strange peoples and new scenes lies at some time on every one, and among all the harvesters of exotic flowers who have written of happier climes and simpler manners, till there has been of late years no end of making books about the South Seas, Frederic O'Brien takes high place...