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Word: specials (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Four 17. S. warships were already in or near Nicaraguan waters: The Special Service Squadron, composed of the cruisers Rochester, Denver, Galveston, Tulsa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: War | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Jose, Costa Rica. For two weeks, grunting laborers worked at Sabana, normally a cattle pasture for the poorest farmers, smoothing it out for Col. Lindbergh's landing wheels. A special stamp issue was prepared; the government decreed free railway rides for all who wished to welcome the flyer. President Ricardo Jiminez described him as "created expressly by the Supreme Power for marvelous flights . . . exalts the airplane and consecrates it anew." He hovered over Sabana, swooped three times and circled; finally dropped a note that he could not land until police cleared the pasture. They did. The Spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Marvel Child | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...made in one year were somewhat more than two million.) The promise of Mr. Ford was simply that he would make, make, make, make, neither heaven nor money, but good things for good people and bad. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford, Mr. and Mrs. Edsel Ford had come by special train to Manhattan to attend the Ford Industrial Exhibition of which Edsel Ford said: "the New York show is built around this one idea-a visual demonstration of the operation of the Ford industries, from the raw materials to the finished product. We have stated frequently that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Remarks | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Chandler 995. Nash Special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: National Show | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Note-The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters, but under special conditions, at the request of the writer, names will be withheld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

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