Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard waitresses took many an extra step last week because of New England's floods. They carried glass after glass of milk back to the kitchens after wary students had objected to its taste...
...National Publicity Director of The American Legion, it will be my duty, upon instructions from my superiors, to call this to the attention of our entire membership. I shall be pleased to have your reply before taking that step...
Then, with the stamping, straight-legged step of geese, came the first of 19 thrilling INFANTRY BATTALIONS and 13 ARTILLERY BATTALIONS who were soon to star the Rhineland with nine GLORIOUS GARRISONS. In Cologne ecstasy was indescribable as soldiers, Soldiers, SOLDIERS with red car nations peeping from their belts came goose-stepping smartly into the Cathedral Square and were reviewed by a real GERMAN GENERAL in full uniform with twinkling medals, Lieut. General Günther von Kluge. As a climax a tiny Rhineland girl toddled up to von Kluge, gave the general his own big bouquet...
United's Douglas order brings one step nearer the scheme of five major U. S. airlines to standardize equipment. For months United, American, Eastern Air, TWA and Pan American have discussed burying the competitive hatchet, pooling their resources to pay for a fleet of huge land airliners which would be twice the size of the DST, carry 40 passengers, mount four motors, cost $200,000 apiece. According to the "Big Five," such super-transports would enable the airlines to make money, cease being dependent upon airmail subsidies. At present, air traffic is increasing so rapidly that 14-passenger planes...
...woman. Vridar tormented himself with remorse, thought long of suicide and even made abortive attempts. He fled from Chicago, where he had been studying for his Ph.D., went to Washington with Athene, the other woman. There he decided to pull himself together, face himself without flinching. As a first step he went back to Chicago and took his degree. Then he got a job teaching, first at his old college in Salt Lake City, then in Manhattan. All this time Athene was spiritually holding his head, watching him spit out the bile. Eventually he regurgitated the cause...