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...owned and operated 94 ships (1,017,000 tons) of foreign registry as against only five (74,000 tons) of U. S. registry, today the proportion is nine (120,000 tons) foreign ships to 35 (385,000 tons) U. S. ships and, Mr. Franklin testified, its nine foreign ships-Belgen-land, Pennland, Westernland, Minnetonka, Miunewaska, Norwegian, Nubian, Dakotian, Nitonian-were all for sale. (Two days later the Nitonian was sold.) Moreover on July 1 I. M. M. will lose its job as agent for White Star as a result of that line's consolidation with Cunard. Further facts brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Franklin, Roosevelt & Astor | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...from the mountains of Kentucky lie the West Indies, yet when S. S. Belgen-land steams south Feb. 25 with a load of tourists, the mountains will benefit more than the islands. Last week Manhattan debutantes-from such families as Zabriskie, Auchincloss, Havemeyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Big Bullskin Creek | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

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