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...took to the London subways, sleepy air-raid refugees rubbed their eyes in horror. On the blacked-out train ride to Liverpool a flashlight suddenly revealed Miss Lutyens and her infantile fragment to a woman seated opposite. The woman fainted. While waiting for the boat (the White Star Liner Georgic) in Liverpool, Miss Lutyens stored the statue with her other baggage in a basement. Meanwhile Liverpool, too, had an air raid. When she returned for the baby, she had to dig it out from under a heap of bomb-strewn rubble. She trundled it to the dock in a commandeered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bronze Baby and Blitz | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...sort of a Harvard offense either. There may not be any scores until the second half. Michigan 20 Harvard 0 Boston College 20 Temple 7 Holy Cross 13 Carnegie Tech 7 Colgate 7 Brown 6 Dartmouth 14 Columbia 10 Tulane 13 Fordham 7 Georgic Tech 14 Notre Dame 13 Penn 20 Yale 0 Rentucky 20 Vanderbilt 7 Nebraska 7 Indiana 6 Texas 14 Oklahoma 6 Texas A. and M. 14 U.C.La. 7 S. M. U. 13 Pitt 7 Princeton 13 Navy 7 U. S. C. 13 Illinois 0 Wisconsin 7 Iowa 3 Minnesota 61 Opendate 0 Average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINNESOTA FAVORITE AS HU FLUNG CLIMBS OUT ON LINE | 10/11/1940 | See Source »

...Threat-of-the-week by Germany was publication of a list of British and French passenger ships which, since they are armed, will henceforth be "treated as enemy warships." Included were Aquitania, Britannia, Cameronia, De Grasse, Empress of Russia, Georgic, Mauretania, Queen Mary. De Grasse reached Manhattan safely this week. Cameronia arrived, too, wearing a new suit of orange-buff paint as camouflage. Theory: any attacking submarine must come to the surface to identify her fully, could then be gunned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: In-Fighting | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...Mduretania, Majestic, Olympic, Homeric, Doric, Oceanic, Calgaric, Adriatic, Albertic. It has built the Queen Mary and started slightly larger Hull 552. Still left is a gap in its fleet which Cunard last week announced will be filled with eight 30,000-to-40,000-ton motorships of an improved Georgic type, each to be given names ending in the traditional Cunard ia. The White Star ic suffix is being abandoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: la Not Ic | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...gold plated boudoir clock, attached to stand, marked "M. V. Georgic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICE FURNISH LIST OF FIFTY STOLEN ARTICLES | 5/4/1935 | See Source »

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