Word: trip
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When Commander Byrd learned the Norge was safe, he began preparations for his own trip to London...
...tune of thousands of creaking necks, the Los Angeles soared over curious Manhattan, her third trip to the city but the premier under her new skipper, Lieutenant Commander Charles E. Rosendahl, one of the Navy's most experienced dirigible pilots. Pressing her untremulous way through the foggy May firmament, the silver bulk appeared at times to be perilously near the slim shafts of downtown skyscrapers. Assembled at their posts were 14 survivors of last summer's Shenandoah disaster. Not least among these was the stern-visaged commander. He succeeds Captain George W. Steele Jr., who returns...
...they will lose no time, but many ignore the question of credits, whose parents are interested more that their sons receive a broad education rather than a technical one based upon a degree. The other third are graduates, who want to take up special studies for which this trip would be especially suitable, or general postgraduate work, or those who want to take probably their only opportunity for travel before they enter business or a profession to see the world before they settle down. After they once become engrossed in business, the opportunity may come too lace in life...
Another point which means something new and a great difference from the usual tourist trip, is that there will be unusual facilities for gymnasium work and sports of every kind. Matches will be held in some foreign countries...
...material for a daily newspaper. It is planned to publish one in which the students will assist in the editorial work. Each copy will contain an article from some student or member of the faculty, written under the inspiration of exceptional environment. This daily newspaper will represent during the trip, and be a facsimile of, 48 American newspapers...