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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Parachutes: "The Court concurs in the opinions of all qualified experts in the operation of rigid airships who appeared before it, that the wearing of the present type of parachutes would add to the general risks and hazards of handling such ships due to their interference, especially in emergencies, with the quick and efficient performance of duty by the personnel. The Court is, therefore, of the opinion that the judgment of the commanding officer in regard to carrying parachutes was sound...
...considered one of the Mayor's best appointments was the naming of George V. McLaughlin as Police Commissioner. Mr. McLaughlin had been Superintendent of State banks. He is not a Tammany man, has held office under both Republicans and Democrats. A six-foot, 207-lb., muscular man, his type is indicated by the story of his first appearance at Police Headquarters?the day before he took office...
...works now on exhibition at Fogg Museum the most important are the marble portrait statue of Mestrovic's mother and the bronzed plaster nude entitled 'Memories', said Director Forbes. "The two carven wood panels. 'The Unhappy Angel' and 'Boy' are illustrative of the type of work being done by several modernist supporters...
...previously registered for work during the year may add to the information which they have already given. Those who have not left their names at the office will be given an opportunity to signify the type of work desired by them for the summer...
...until the present time the office has had calls from about ten different camps for men to do various kinds of work. Councilors, swimming or boating instructors, teachers of natural study, and secretaries, are some of the positions which will be filled by students of the University. Another type of work for which the office has a number of calls at present, is that of waiting on table. These will provide for a man's meals in return for from 18 to 22 hours of work each week...