Word: sternly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Other fencers from Offenbach: Erskrath de Bary (1906 Olympic competitor); Edwin Casimir, who was on the champion Olympic sabre team in 1906 and who represented his country with Miss Mayer in 1932; Hans & Julius Thomson and H. Halberstadt (1928 Olympic team members) ; Stephanie Stern, German woman foils champion in 1926, U. S. National champion in 1927.-ED. Hon. Mention Sirs: ... I cannot resist a word of praise for the Hearst biographical sketch in the May i issue of TIME...
...time comes to control inflation the extraordinary budget can simply be cut out, which may not be as easy as it sounds. Then may come the supreme test of Mr. Roosevelt's character: whether he can resist demands for more inflation. One of his Democratic predecessors, Cleveland, stern of character, faced such a crisis, saved the dollar and wrecked his own popularity in doing...
...hours the Macon flew in the vicinity of her dock at Akron, then headed northwest to circle Cleveland. Clevelanders saw her shining fat stern disappear over Lake Erie. At sunset she was back at Akron where a smoke bomb and two green flares signaled her descent in the twilight...
...cruisers before 1936. First two built were the Pensacola and Salt Lake City. They were fast but scantily armored. Next were turned out six ships in the Augusta class (Chester, Augusta, Chicago, Houston, Louisville, Northhampton). These proved to be heavy rollers, and five developed cracked stern castings. Next class, the Portland and Indianapolis, were modified after construction to rectify their sisters' shortcomings. But even the Indianapolis, on her shakedown cruise three months ago, damaged her light superstructure in gunnery practice. Their construction difficulties adjusted, these ten ships are now second to none in mobile fighting power...
Pending the return of Bacon to his regular position at Number 6 in the first Varsity shell, Coach Whiteside has reorganized his entire crew squad. Yeomans has been moved up from Number 2 in the first shell to Bacon's vacancy in the stern; his place has been filled by Pierce, who regularly rows at Number 4 in the second boat; and Knowles, formerly in the Number 6 Jayvee position, is now filling Pierce's seat at Number 4. Henry Saltonstall, formerly at Number in the third crew, has been substituted for Knowles at Number 6 in the second...