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...emerged a snug, grey-hulled motorship with red, white and blue striping on her two buff funnels, gay bunting flapping from her halyards. She was the 18,673-ton Oslofjord, new $3,000,000 flagship of the Norwegian America Line, on her maiden voyage to the land Norse Leif Ericson previewed some 938 years earlier. Leif the Lucky's 75-foot ship was a Viking man-o'-war with a single candy-striped sail and places for 35 men. The 588-foot Oslofjord is a businesslike luxury liner with four 4,400-h.p. hydraulic-geared Diesels, accommodations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: After Leif | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...subject will be: "Where Is the Stock Market Leading Us?" Other speakers will be Professor Brayton F. Wilson, of the Tufts College Economics Department and George R. Ericson, assistant financial editor of the Christian Science Monitor. The discussion will be open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather Speaks Tonight On Stock Market To Bostonians | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

Scandinavians: In Rockford, Ill., he noted the Swedish population's celebration of Leif Ericson Day, cried: "The descendants of the Scandinavian people have not lost in a thousand years the spirit and fortitude which Leif Ericson so well demonstrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Penultimate Progress | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Died. Rasmus Björn Anderson, 90 onetime (1885-89) U. S. Minister to Denmark, author of 60 books on Scandinavian history, first to claim that Leif Ericson discovered America; in Madison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...Scheu '35, A. S. Pier '35, Blood (NH), Reardon (NH), T. A. Robinson '34, Le Preau (D), E. F. Bowditch '35, Wilson (D), J. M. Estabrook '34, Low (NH), Darling (NH), J. W. Higgins '34, Alexander (D), Cole (D), Rolfe (D), Whitney (D), Kempton (D), Russell (D), Ericson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILDCATS DEFEAT HARVARD, INDIANS IN HARRIER RACE | 10/22/1932 | See Source »

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