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Word: boat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jackson Park, a submarine, wallowing on the surface, got in trouble. In 15 minutes the entire crew was rescued. The entire crew consisted of one Barney Connett, 34, a gasoline service station manager by vocation, an inventor and mechanic in his spare time.' Rescue apparatus: a speed boat and a lasso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Saved | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...crossed on a liner with a shipload of Zionists, and by the time the boat reached England she was full of the Zionist cause. This got her a job covering the Zionist conference in London for International News Service and made her a newspaperwoman. To her new career she brought the same mixture of romanticism and vitality that had made her a successful suffragette. She got the last interview with Hunger Striker Terence McSwiney before he struck out in Cork, Ireland. She got the only interview with Empress Zita in Budapest after the second Karlist putsch failed. She borrowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cartwheel Girl | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...Pussy-Cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in a five-pound note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slushypipp | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Frederick P. Herter '42 was recently elected captain of the Yardling undefeated crew. Herter, a Bostonian and graduate of St. Paul's School, rows at the number 3 position in the Freshman boat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1942 Crew Captain | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...presumably move up the coast from Miami in the spring, reach New Jersey about the Fourth of July. Blue Marlin are plentiful in the summer (from late June) at Bimini, B. W. I., famed fishing paradise of the Atlantic. There the world's record 636-pounder was boated in 1935. Broadbill, fishing for which is most difficult (because its soft mouth is hard to hook and harder to keep hooked), and most expensive (because many fruitless attempts make boat hire costly), migrate as far north as Cape Breton, N. S., where a 601-pounder, a North American record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Seaboarders | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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