Word: traveled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Treasury, no word has ever come from any of these in defense of their much-attacked dead chief. ... A memorial to a dead President demands the attendance of a living President. Mr. Coolidge made long presidential trips but he was never able to get the time to travel to Marion to dedicate the Memorial to his old chief. The Hoover Administration is a year and more gone; and yet the Memorial at Marion awaits its official honors. Messrs. Hoover, Coolidge. Hughes and Mellon never disowned Harding while he was alive. Why this strange effort to ignore and forget...
Above the upper reaches of the stratosphere, higher than man has ever studied, stretches the Kennelly-Heaviside layer of ionized ether which acts as a conductor (or reflector) of radio waves. If man could study these regions he might gather valuable meteorological data, possibly discover new air travel lanes for aircraft of the future...
...Improving the existing intercoastal waterways, such as that which makes it possible to barge from Manhattan to Beaufort, N. C., without entering the ocean and that which traverses most of Florida's length. When the whole project is finished, barges may travel inland from Beaufort to Sioux City, a journey of nearly...
Incidentally the experts discovered that the peoples who travel and spend most abroad per capita are, in descending order of spending: 1) citizens of the U. S.; 2) citizens of the Dutch East Indies; 3) Argentines and Germans...
London and Winnipeg are separated by twelve days travel. But a straight line drawn from North Scotland to Winnipeg passes across the middle of Greenland, through the Faroe Islands and Iceland- nowhere over more than 300 mi. of water. That is why a party of scientists and airmen (of only 23 years average age) sailed last week from England for the Faroe Islands in Sir Ernest Shackleton's historic ship Quest. As the British arctic air route expedition, commanded by H. G. Watkins, the group will remain until autumn of 1931, amassing weather data, exploring...