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...Corsair IV. John Pierpont Morgan, with his two sons, Junius and Henry, their two wives and his two daughters-Mrs. George Nichols and Mrs. Paul G. Pennoyer-all went to Bath, Me., in two private cars which were shunted into the yard of the Bath Iron Works. Letters from people threatening to dynamite the new yacht on the ways made the officials of the Iron Works uncomfortable; they kept the crowd outside the fence. Mrs. Nichols hit the bow of the Corsair IV with a bottle of 1915 champagne donated by the Iron Works. The Corsair IV slid perfectly into...
April 10-Launching of the Corsair, new $2.000,000 yacht of J. Pierpont Morgan; at Bath, Maine...
April 10? Launching of the Corsair, new $2,000,000 yacht of J. Pierpont Morgan; at Bath, Maine...
April 10?Launching of the Corsair, new $2,000,000 yacht of J. Pierpont Morgan; at Bath, Maine...
Battle Plane Prejudice. To the desk of Comrade Litvinov in the Kremlin came intelligence, last week, that a ship had just cleared from New York, bearing to the Chinese Government the second consignment of a $1,000,000 order for battle planes of the Vought Corsair type used by the U. S. Navy, built at Long Island City. Soon these planes might be bombing Soviet villages near the Sino-Russian frontier. Naturally the U. S. State Department was not responsible for the shipment, but it may have prejudiced Comrade Litvinov as he ruffled his copy of Statesman Stimson...