Word: speeded
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Southern California's famed Plungers Plinckert and Duffield. Marchmont Schwartz flipped an 11-yd. pass to Quarterback Carideo who trotted eight yards farther for the first touchdown. They made three more after that. Their own goal was never in danger. Notre Dame 27, Southern California 0. Getting up speed for their charity game with Army, the Navy plungers slammed through the Penn line, tossed passes for long gains. Navy 26, Penn 0. A 76-yd. march in the last three minutes almost brought New York University a tie in their post-season charity game, but Colgate blocked the kick...
...bring them to the attention of the Congress." Small space was devoted to the unemployment situation, less drastic in fiscal than in calendar 1930. However, the Secretary declared: "The monthly reports on the volume of employment and on wholesale prices have been greatly expanded and improved. . . . The actual speed of publication has been greatly increased." A Davis truism: "Children are the most precious assets of the Nation." He has five children, all of their names beginning like his with J-James, Jane, Jean, Joan, Jewel...
...launched from Way O of New York Shipbuilding Co.'s Camden, N. J. yard this week. It was on Way O that the aircraft carrier Saratoga was built. The U. S. Line's new liner will be 705 ft. long, have a beam of 86 ft., a speed of 20 knots. It will be the largest merchantman ever built...
Caterpillar Jr. Within 100-mi, of Los Angeles, his goal for a "junior transcontinental speed record,"* Gerald Nettleton. 20, of Toledo, Ohio, was hopelessly in the "soup." Floundering at 10,000 ft. in rain, fog and snow he "couldn't see ten feet ahead"; but he knew he was near the Cuyamaca Mts. To try a blind landing would be insane. The instruments froze; the magneto began to misbehave. Pilot Nettleton made his decision. He leveled off, throttled down, cut his switch, rolled out the door, waited and pulled his ripcord. Pilot Nettleton landed near a ranch-house...
...Pilot Nettleton had taken off from Newark Airport nine days earlier. For "junior" and "women's" speed records, only flying time is counted. Present east-west junior record of 24 hr. 2 min. was made by Stanley Boynton in six days...