Word: maneuverability
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The strange ship Baden-Baden, with a black ball at her masthead to show she is a sailing vessel but with no canvas to prove it, moved in and out of New York harbor last week with distinguished company aboard. Inventor Herr Anton Flettner of Kiel, Germany, explained as best...
There were three brief steps in making the bill into an act of Congress. Mr. Green, the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, told the House: "I came back today with the best bill I could get." There was a small minority in opposition which wanted to recommit* the...
The French success was less a battle than a maneuver. There are in the neighborhood of 100,000 French troops now in Morocco, of which 20,000 or 25,000 took part in the action. Their overweening numbers made resistance futile. Consequently they had few losses. Two flanking movements starting...
"Texas" was even more pleased, so he had them repeat the maneuver. "To the rear, MARCH!" As they were getting back to their starting point for the second time, the last clerk in the line slammed the office door in his face. "Texas" blasphemed, tried the door, finally fired through...
Some months ago, the Poles obtained a ruling from the Permanent International Court of Justice at the Hague, confirming the justice of their contention that all Germans who had voted for Germany in the 1921 plebiscite and who were incorporated in the Polish Republic (there are 400,000 of them...