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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Retentions. President Hoover last week retained in office: Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines, retired director of the U. S. Veterans Bureau; Brig. Gen. Herbert M. Lord, retired Director of the Budget; Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett, since 1921 Chief of the Bureau of Naval Aeronautics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Appointments | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...East Williston, L. I., schoolboys played golf. From Hotchkiss School, famed institution on a hill over a lake in the northwest corner of Connecticut, came two youths, classmates, both 16, who met in the finals. Then Sidney W. Noyes Jr. beat Robert A. Moffett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: College Tennis | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...Whiting '28, Head Usher will be assisted by H. C. Bragdon '28, S. I. Bowditch '28, Francis Donaldson '29, J. B. Fyffe '29, Charles Hitchcock '28, W. W. Lord '28, Paul Moffett '28, A. Oliver '28, W. P. Wadsworth '29, J. E. Westervelf '28, F. S. Wright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIFTH UNIVERSITY TEA GIVEN AT UNION TODAY | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

Such, briefly, are the features of the new Navy dirigible designed by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Akron and awarded first prize ($50,000) in the Airship Competition Board's contest for the best dirigible design. The Board, headed by Rear Admiral William A. Moffett, has recommended that the contract for constructing the ship be also given to the Goodyear company, and Secretary of the Navy Wilbur has approved the recommendation. Should the Goodyear company build the ship, it cannot collect the $50,000 for the design, a stipulation of the contest being that if the company submitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Biggest Dirigible | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

Crew D: Stroke, C. McK, Norton '29; 7, Guy Murchie '29; 6, J. J. Greenman '27; 5, F. M. Roberts '28; 4, T. S. Sutherland '27; 3, Paul Moffett '28; 2, G. N. Saum '29; bow, H. S. Pierce '27; Coxswain, J. A. Main...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OARSMEN DEFY ICE IN FIRST WORKOUT | 3/9/1927 | See Source »

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