Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that, if Russia permitted the ship to remain in port, she violated international law, that if she released it to her U. S. owner (as the U. S., after a Supreme Court decision, eventually released the Appam), she would antagonize Germany. While Germany had put Russia on the spot, as she had put the U. S. on the spot with the Appam in 1916, the U. S. evaded the legal tangle, hammered away at its unquestioned right for information about the crew...
...replace German imports, to get deliveries before the Allies buy the output of U. S. factories, and before the U. S.-Japan trade treaty expires next January, the Japanese have boosted their U. S. purchases by approximately one-third. That put Japan on the spot...
Langy Burwell paced the Harvard squad by capturing third place in 27:37, and Joe McLaughlin was right behind him in the number four spot in 27:49. There was a triple tie for third among Gene Clark, Penn Tuttle and Dave Simboli, in 27:51. Jim, Light body and Dick Wing tied for eighth position. Yale and Princeton split the next six places between them, but both were hopelessly outclassed by the powerfully balanced Harvard squad which continued its undefeated march...
Police found fragments of headlight lens on the spot, from which they believe they can trace the car's ownership. Clay could only identify it as a black sedan. He said he heard a crash, looked back, and by the time he turned around the fleeing car's license plates were too far off to be read...
...Lamarmen will be weakened by the loss of Cliff Helman, ace passer who moved up to the varsity after sparking the 19-13 win over Dartmouth last week. His left-half spot will be filled by Ed Buckley who is down from the varsity with George Haydock who fills in at right end Jim Grunig, a guard...