Word: speeding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Marvin Swanson of Minneapolis: His third successive senior men's national amateur speed skating championship; at Petoskey, Mich...
...supreme court at all,--fifteen judges will have to sit at once, in effect making a minor deliberative body like a third branch of Congress, rather than a court of law. Thus, unless the present executive heat persuades the present elder justices that it's time to retire, the speed at which the court can perform will be retarded rather than advanced...
...squad, will team up with Dave McGinnis in front of the tricolor's sensational goalie, Merve McEwen, with relief offered by Hughie McGill. The starting front line will probably be John Munro,-high scorer on the team, Johnny Poupore, and Dazz Gay. This line has a world of speed and has accounted for most of the tricolor goals in late games...
...into teaching themselves the rudiments of modern merchandising. Some freight agents may still act as though business were a bore, some conductors may still regard passengers as trespassers, but by & large the roads are out to make friends as they never were before. Faster freight schedules, highly-publicized high-speed trains, 8,000 air-conditioned passenger cars, freight pick-up-&-delivery service are all exciting evidences of the railroads' rebirth. Most spectacular bid for patronage was the 2? base passenger fare, inaugurated by southern and western roads where the traffic is light and forced on all roads last June...
...blow fell. By that time they were in such a fatalistic frame of mind that the battle was almost a relief. Rozhestvensky's plan was rigidly simple-to force his column, battleships in the lead, through the Straits of Tsushima, head for Vladivostok. Since Togo's average speed was six knots faster, he had no trouble heading off the Russian column, kept pounding each leading ship in turn till it fell out of line...