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...shaky wall, and disregarding the poignant fact that the bricks upon which they seek footholds may crumble away beneath them with unchivalric suddenness, they loop the cable around the highest point they can reach. Then, with the grace and recklessness of mountain goats they skip down to safety, shouting "Okay, John!" to the toothy pug seated in the driver's seat of the truck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hemenway Gymnasium Collapses Before Vicious Onslaughts of House Wreckers Who Cheer Wildy As They Tear It Down | 2/8/1938 | See Source »

...alright, boys!" he bellows at his men, motioning them to stand back. Then the truck strains again at the cable and the fat pillar is abruptly flipped on its side. Lusty cheers from the boys. Radiant pride on John's earthly face. "Okay, now we git do wall," he grits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hemenway Gymnasium Collapses Before Vicious Onslaughts of House Wreckers Who Cheer Wildy As They Tear It Down | 2/8/1938 | See Source »

...planes in the world. Weather was not too good and shortly after noon Pilot Mamer dropped down at Butte, Mont, for a scheduled landing, lingered until the skies cleared. Then he drummed away over the mountains toward Billings, Mont. His last report: "Cruising at 9,000 ft. with everything okay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Flaming Arrow | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

What raised his spirits was a telephone call from the Esterbrook brothers, who were in Washington to arrange a $64,000,000 Government loan to save their shaky railroad empire. They had the okay of the F. R. A. but needed one from the Federal court in their own district. Their regular judge had just died. Senator Squires' job would be to see that the right judge took his place. The Senator and Darnell visited the Esterbrooks' empire estate to arrange terms. Darnell discovered shy young Bob Esterbrook, whose reserve soon vanished on his later visit to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Practical Politics | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...weather relatively smooth. Flying above the clouds Capt. Bohnet brought his big ship to Pittsburgh without trouble. At 6:33 p. m. he crossed the airport "cone of silence" at 5,000 ft. out of sight of ground. He was ordered to circle once while another plane came in. "Okay," he replied. For four minutes, as required, he flew west, gradually mushing down through the clouds. The ceiling was about 800 ft. and he broke through it in a slow wheeling turn over the little town of Clifton about three minutes after telling the field he was "okay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Birdwalking Spot | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

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