Word: wright
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...made their final tests. The CR-32, tested at Garden City, is a seaplane adaptation of the racer which won the Pulitzer Cup in 1921; the TW-2, tested at the Philadelphia Naval Air Station, is the most powerful single-motored seaplane ever built, carrying 700 horsepower in its Wright engine. According to official observers, these are the fastest seaplanes in the world...
Stormy weather was also responsible for the destruction of the Army Dirigible TCI, a 200,000 cubic foot airship, known as the " Pullman of the Sky" because of its wonderful construction and comfortably enclosed cabin. After a 14-hour night trip in terrible weather from Scott Field, Ill., to Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, during which the rudder was out of commission for two hours, the dirigible was moored in apparent safety−only to be set on fire by a flash of lightning! Sergeant Harry Barnes of the Air Service and A. C. Maranville of the Goodyear Rubber Company, builders...
Arthur William Wright...
...Toppan annual prize for the best doctoral thesis of the year on a subject in political science has been divided between John K. Wright, librarian of the American Geographical Society, New York, N.Y., and Henry M. Wriston of Wesleyan University, for their theses presented for the degree of Ph.D. at the University last year...
...Lect. Hall Mr. Taylor's sects. 6, 12, 15 Geol. Lect. Rm. Professor William's sects. 7, 16 Harvard 3 History 4 Sever 6 Hygiene 1 Robinson Hygiene 2 Sever 5 Latin 8 Sever 18 Mathematics A I Sever 35 Mathematics 2 I Babson-Chase Sever 35 Clark-Wright Sever 36 Mathematics 9 Sever 29 Music 2 Emerson J Philosophy 1a Emerson D Physics 6b New Lect. Hall Psychology 21 Emerson D Semitic 9 Sever 29 Social Ethics A Emerson J Engineering School 9.15 A. M. Engineering 91 Pierce 202 Engineering 411(Hygiene 2) Sever 5 TOMORROW Botany 10 Gray...