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Word: champlain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Coast Guard boat on ice patrol could take her from Greenland to the U. S. The State Department, knowing full well that the ice patrol ended in August, presented her request to the Treasury. No man to refuse his country's only woman Minister is Secretary Morgenthau. The Champlain, fastest patrol boat on the New Jersey coast, was ordered to take on an oceanographer, proceed to Greenland on a "scientific cruise," get back as fast as it could. But the Champlain could not get back in time to answer the SOS of the liner Morro Castle, save Madam Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Aboard the S.S. Champlain on his first transatlantic trip, 11-year-old Prince Varanand of Siam enjoyed his first taste of spaghetti so much that he overate and was ill. Thereafter he continued to worry his fellow passengers by repeatedly stuffing spaghetti and losing it until he landed in Manhattan. Traveling on a diplomatic passport, he entrained for Washington, where he will go to school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...force spent by its wild overland journey, the hurricane went whining away across Lake Champlain to disappear harmlessly in Canada. In its wake it left 52 dead, $15,000.000 damages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: $15,000,000 Storm | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...descendant of the refugees of 1783, and the Lieut.-Governor of the Province. Besides the third New Brunswick Medium Brigade, oldest artillery organization in the British Dominions, the New Brunswick Dragoons paraded in their new scarlet tunics followed by white-capped bluejackets from the Canadian destroyers Saguenay and Champlain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Loyalists | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

Vermonters in Burlington had the chance of drinking their first beer, which does not become legal in the State until May 1, on ferry boats in Lake Champlain, whose waters are under Federal jurisdiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Prosit! | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

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