Word: trims
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chief of the Japanese Grand Fleet, stalwart Admiral Seizo Kobayashi, 56, will probably be on the bridge of his flagship Mutsu when next summer she leads nine other battleships, three aircraft carriers, eight heavy cruisers, 79 destroyers and 67 submarines to their rendezvous just north of the Equator. A trim, polite seadog who is fond of bridge, Admiral Kobayashi is well known in Washington where he once served as naval attaché at the Japanese Embassy...
...huge silvery bonfire of the cups he inherited when his father died a year ago. Three years ago he was on the afterguard of the America's Cup contender Whirlwind, built by his friend and star boat rival Landon Thorne. Adrian Iselin, looking very foxy with his trim mustache, sharp chin and twinkling eyes, makes a habit of arriving cautiously at the dock two hours before a race to keep an eye on the weather. He wins most in light airs. It is his system to keep moving at all costs, away from the mark if necessary, while...
...charge of finance and corporate relations of the Pennsylvania R.R. with 121-down five from last year. Close behind was Henry Latham Doherty of Cities Service Co. with 114. Third, with 110, was Oilman Doherty's alter ego and legal prime minister, William Alton ("Pete") Jones, tall, trim executive chairman of Henry L. Doherty & Co., who last fortnight was playing handsome host to distinguished guests at Mr. Doherty's newly acquired hotel properties in Miami...
Offices of the agency are in the National Press Building where nine- tenths of each weekly letter is written by Editor Kiplinger himself. He is 42, tall, sandy-haired, with a trim mustache. For several years he worked for Associated Press in Washington, quit in 1920 to research foreign trade for a bank. His task of making weekly reports and his "passion for telling people the 'innards' of things." prompted him to try circulating an impartial analytical letter to businessmen. In addition to his general news letter he publishes a fortnightly on agriculture ($25 for six months...
Getting back into trim after the letdown during the holidays, the Varsity and Freshman Polo Squads held their first practice Wednesday afternoon, preparatory to the impending match between the Freshmen and the Jayvees, at the Commonwealth Armory tomorrow night...