Word: speeding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week and is still unable to keep pace with incoming orders. An auxiliary assembly plant operates at Long Beach, Calif, for the benefit of West Coast purchasers. This high-wing, 560-lb. monoplane is powered by a thoroughly proven 40 h. p. Continental Aircraft engine and has a top speed of 87 m. p. h. It lands slower than many people approach arterial stops. The cost to run it for one hour is less than...
...special safari. Last June he was appointed to a crack experimental group at Farnborough. In his flight last week he carried a silver figurine of St. Christopher as mascot, relished his narrow squeak, as he explained afterward, because "flying is the only thing that promises excitement, thrills and speed." When officials calibrated his instruments, they found that he had climbed to 49,967 ft., well above both the recognized world record of 47,352 ft. set by Italy's Renato Donati in 1934 and the unofficial mark of 48,662 ft. set by France's Georges Detre last...
...ordinary patients, Drs. Stewart, Hoffman & Ghiselin operate the moving picture camera at a standard speed of 16 frames a second, or 32 frames for the cycle. For unusually thick patients, through whom x-rays do not penetrate easily, the operators slow the camera twelve or eight frames a second. Thin people can stand 24 frames a second. The four chambers of their hearts then can be seen contracting on the projection screen...
Many a Goodman on visiting squad will be a Saklad after Bear Battles Harvard today. Crimson will go on a Larkowich will make the visiting Hicks say Goodby and Wisbach to Providence Atwell over the speed that they came. I don't Cariflo don't believe me--what the Hallett is all in looking at things the Radway, so take a Page from old Huey and lay your money on Harlow's Stone wall. Harvard 20, Brown...
...notable cases among the Sophomores are those of Dick Lewis and Bernard Jacobson. When practice opened two and a half weeks age, both men were far behind many other players in knowledge of strategy and execution of tactics, but the coach has already had his patience rewarded by the speed and aggressiveness of Lewis and the steadiness of Jacobson in the Amherst game. Before the end of the season both men may be in the actual starting lineup...