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...that legend six years ago. It was the recruiting slogan of the Italian Air Force. In hotels, drinking rooms, barber shops, banks, the legend was pasted above maps of the world, on which the course of the seaplane Santa Maria, captained by Commander Francesco de Pinedo ("Messenger of Italianity," "Conqueror of the Air"), was charted from Sardinia to West Africa, across the South Atlantic to Brazil, around South America and up to New Orleans, thence across the desert to Roosevelt Lake. Ariz. There careless mechanics let gasoline spill out on the water. A numskull gawper flipped a cigaret and Pouf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Man v. Machine | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

...membership in the new genealogical Society les Chevaliers de Hastings (Paris), applicants must prove 900 years of descent from one of William the Conqueror's 315 blooded henchmen. U. S. applicants: American Locomotive Co.'s President William Carter Dickerman, Underwood Elliott Fisher Co.'s President Philip Dakin Wagoner, retired Pennsylvania Banker Mordecai Jackson Crispin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

Last week his Goddess seemed to fling all Germany prostrate before Conqueror Hitler's triumphal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Revolution! | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

LORD JEFFREY AMHERST-J. C. Long-Macmillan ($4). Sound life of the English conqueror of Canada, based on newly discovered correspondence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Week | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

BULA MATARI-Stanley, Conqueror of a Continent-Jacob Wassermann-Liveright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: German Falstaff | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

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