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...week his desire for a personal conference with Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain. Underlings at the Foreign Office palpitated, scurried. The request of Il Duce del Fascismo was coded, then put on the air by a potent wireless transmitter. The radio operator of Sir Warden Chilcott's yacht Dolphin caught the message, carried it to Sir Austen Chamberlain. He, vacationing in Corsican waters, was soon steaming aboard the Dolphin toward Leghorn, Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Mediterranean Conference | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...slim bronze dolphin coursed the Baltic Sea one day last week, sped in a straight line for four miles with the accuracy peculiar to automobile torpedoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Without Petulance | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

Across the path of the still speeding dolphin a Danish sailboat tacked, jiggled. Like a blunt-nosed swordfish the torpedo punctured the sail boat's hull, churned and frothed with the expiring might of its compressed air, was carried to the bottom as the relatively worthless fishing smack sank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Without Petulance | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

...African coasts for repairs and to collect plant and animal life. Her commander, George Finlay Simmons, set about discharging his cargo of 12,000 specimens under the direction of Paul M. Rea, Cleveland museum chief. Braving superstition, the Blossom's men had shot an albatross, hooked a golden dolphin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Jul. 5, 1926 | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...Dolphin wholes, the sea cows snort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 6/13/1924 | See Source »

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