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...schooner is used for college credit courses in nautical and marine science offered by the non profit Sea Education Association, Inc., of Woods Hole, Mass., a one-semester minicollege for liberal arts majors and others interested in learning about the oceans. As SEA's executive director, Corwith Cramer Jr., puts it, "America used to be a maritime nation. Today there are few places where you can learn about the sea. We're trying to reduce what I call maritime illiteracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going to School at Sea | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...diesel units, totaling more 10,000 h.p., growl into action. They are pulling nine cars, mostly mail loaded in truck trailers carried on 85-ft. flatcars. From the cab track seems too frail and narrow to support 1,500 tons of locomotive and load. After the train leaves the Corwith yards, the speedometer needle creeps up slowly through the flat, industrial along the Des Plaines River. Finally are thundering along at 79 m.p.h., the top speed allowed this train. There a loud beeping sound over Gerty's an Alertor, with sensors wired to cab controls, has detected that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Freight: Across the U.S. on Super C | 7/19/1971 | See Source »

Cornell got its only unearned run in the last of the eighth. Earl Corwith singled to right field and went to second when White's throw to Young for the double play pulled Young off the bag. He scored as McNeil singled, and drove in his second run of the afternoon...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Cornell Tips Ball Team, 4-2 | 4/29/1950 | See Source »

Having seen Mrs. William H. Corwith, of Rockville Centre, N. Y.. elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Legionnaires threw the last empty beer can in the gutter, put away their rattles and went home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: No Seven-Toed Pete | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...choice. Ballots are sent to key women in W. N. R. C. affiliated organizations, radio chairmen and others who are expected to represent radio views of their respective groups. Tie votes are broken by deliberation of a committee which includes American Legion Auxiliary Radio Committee Chairman Mrs. William H. Corwith, Child Study Association's Miss Josette Frank, former W. N. R. C. Chairman Mrs. Harold Vincent Milligan and W. N. R. C. Chairman Mme Yolanda Mero-Irion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Radio's Oscar | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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