Word: chapmans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sent out frantic calls of S. O. S. last week. Gravely the United States Shipping Board pondered whether or not it should go to the rescue, and if it should, how to go. Loudest of the calls was from United States Lines Inc. whose master is ambitious Paul W. Chapman. In 1929, U. S. Lines acquired eleven vessels from the U. S. Shipping Board for $16,000,000, paid $4,000,000 down. It has two large ships abuilding which will cost $22,000,000, and on which but $2.500,000 has been paid. Last year U. S. Lines lost...
...Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the U. S. Supreme Court what he has done for him many times before: looked over the School's graduating class, picked a brilliant, personable man to be Justice Holmes's secretary for one year. The choice became known last week: Horace Chapman Rose, Princeton graduate (1928), of Columbus, Ohio, who next autumn will go to Washington, receive from the U. S. Government $3,000 for a year's work and follow in the footsteps of 25 men who say they have "sat for a year at the feet of an Olympian...
...tuned their engines, could be seen the pilots, the ablest outboard and runabout "bugs" in the country, off again on the annual 142-mile race to Manhattan. Many of them were professionals little known outside the outboard motor trade, but there were amateurs too: Kirk Ames, stage funnyman; Harold Chapman, who won the race around Manhattan last summer; Bog Flagg, Worcester, Mass., schoolboy; four girls, one of them-Anne Townsend of Greenwich-aged 13 and having her father with her as mechanic in her runabout; C. Phelps Stevens, whose trade nickname is Jonah because he usually gets the best times...
...high hurdles--Won by E. E. Record '31; second, Chapman (D); third, Vorhees (D). Time...
Divorced. Roy Chapman Andrews, curator-in-chief of Asiatic exploration & research at Manhattan's Museum of Natural History; by Mrs. Yvette Borup Andrews; in Paris. Grounds: desertion...