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LYLE LEMLEY Tacoma, Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...there was given a list of the dirigible mooring masts in the U. S. Included in that list was one located at Seattle, Washington. To the best of my knowledge there is no mast at Seattle but there is one located on the prairie just five miles SOUTH of Tacoma. (Seattle is over 35 miles NORTH of Tacoma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...company for many potent utility operating companies, supplies electric power and light, gas, water, telephones and street railways, reaching, with one or more of its services, 1,514 U. S. communities with a population of more than 6,000,000. Large Standardized communities include Pittsburgh, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Louisville, Tacoma, San Diego, Stockton and San Francisco. Under the control of Henry M. Byllesby & Co., Chicago utility financing house, Standard rates as the largest U. S. electricity, gas and traction system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standard Shift | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

Died. Louis Folwell Hart, 67, seventh Governor of Washington (1919-25); at Tacoma; of diabetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Secretary of the Navy Adams cancelled the Lexington's sailing orders, reconsidered Tacoma's request. Naval officers admitted that the Lexington's 190,000 h. p. plant could generate nearly three times (140,000 kilowatts) the amount of electricity required by Tacoma (50,000 kilo-watts), that transfusion of this power from the ship to the city's distributing stations was altogether practicable. But if the ship were sent, might not a precedent be set?civilians being the importunate souls they are?that would keep the Lexington dashing up and down the Pacific Coast, and her sister the Saratoga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Profane Proposal | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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