Word: stephen
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Washington last week in the new Fokker "flying wing" observation plane (TIME, Sept. 29) flew Pilot-Lieut. Harrison G. Crocker and Fokker Engineer Stephen A. Forberger, co-designer of the craft. Over the city's outskirts one of the Fokker's gasoline tanks ran dry, cutting both motors. Aware that Pilot Crocker, who had never flown the plane before, would not know what valve to turn. Engineer Forberger hastily clambered up through the cowling of his front cockpit and started back over the wing to direct him. Meanwhile the pilot who had no time to lower the plane...
...Benjamin Holt Ticknor, II200 * Arthur Whitfield Huguley 146 * Edward Sutherland Amaseen 130 * Samuel Lawrence Batchelder 127 * Stephen Pierce Duggan 126 * Phillips Finlay 121 John White Hallowell 115 Paul Allison Ketchum 86 William Henry MacHale 72 Paul Marlor Sweezy 70 James Barrett Baldwin 64 Rawn Brinkley 63 Frederick Herman Gade, II 60 Edward Kuhn Straus 58 John Adams Blanchard, II 53 Robert Livingston Scott 52 Marshall Stearns, Jr. 49 Andrew Glark Ingraham...
...members of the Permanent Class Committee were chosen in the following order: Benjamin Holt Ticknor II, of New York City, Arthur Whitfield Huguley, of Swampscott; Edward Sutherland Amazeen, of Melrose Highlands: Samuel Lawrence Batchelder, of Boston; Stephen Pierce Duggan, of New York City; and Phillips Finlay, of Redlands, California...
Republicans never tire of reminding the country of the nationwide depression which occurred during the first winter (1893-94) of President Stephen Grover Cleveland's second term. Last week in Chicago, however, the shade of Grover Cleveland was invoked to help out an optimistic lottery scheme of Republican Mayor William Hale Thompson's "to set the wheels of business going within 90 days." The Thompson plan: stores in Chicago and vicinity are to give away numbered tickets-bearing the portrait of Mayor Thompson-with every 25 purchase. Those who draw the winning tickets will receive prizes amounting...
...memberships in the Grasslands Foundation. Partly it was a genuine attempt to give U. S. horses a test that would show what they might do at Aintrée. Entered were three good English horses-St. Roy, Kilbairn, and Man-amber. Best of U. S. entries seemed to be Stephen Sanford's Mount Etna and Mrs. Maud K. Stevenson's Alligator, winner of many jumping races, including the Meadow Brook, Rose Tree challenge and the Maryland Hunt Cup. Round Peytona Brook and over five fences the bobbing horses-17 of them- swung in a half-circle, and down...