Word: overhauls
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Last victory of the week for the Bevin jaw was the Congress's adoption without a dissenting vote of his resolution demanding that the Labor Government overhaul the Department of National Health. "Scandalous conditions exist!" he cried. "In the winter poor people have to wait so long in queues at the free clinics that they catch worse colds than the ones they came to be cured of. . . . They are constantly made to feel the humiliation of their poverty . . . supercilious doctors . . . shame...
...present the Club is training several men under the general tutelage of Emerson Carpenter, aviation instructor, who has soloed four men within the last month. The motor of the Club ship has been replaced in the plane after a 250 hour overhaul...
...Navy is less than 84,000. The officer strength (commissioned and warrant) is less than 7,000. The Shore Stations, etc., Detached Units, Special Service Squadron and Asiatic Fleet account for, normally, somewhere between 30 and 45% of the total strength. This is governed by conditions such as overhaul periods, etc. The joint maneuvers of the Scouting and Battle Fleets are not participated in by all units of these floating organizations. This arises from the necessity of repairs, overhaul and other conditions affecting the vessels attached to these fleets. From participation in several former joint maneuvers engaged...
...slowest de luxe liners on the trans-Atlantic run are big, broad boats sailed by big, broad Dutchmen. Into Manhattan last week hove the S. S. Rotterdam, fresh from a $1,000,000 overhaul...