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...course was directed northwards towards the Azores. Late in the afternoon the ship was sighted over Sao Miguel headed finally for the open sea. It was at this time that Karl H. von Wiegand, Hearst correspondent, radioed: "While ocean liners along the northern steamer lane are laboring in the heaviest weather, the Graf Zeppelin is sailing along under beautiful skies a thousand feet above the smooth ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: First Air Liner | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...Your line is the heaviest and best I have ever played against. The tackles turned in an excellent performance. We succeeded in taking them out only one or two plays during the entire game. The center, Ticknor, also played a good game. His passes were well executed and on the defense he would break through, almost very time. The entire line showed up to advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRINGFIELD CAPTAIN LAUDS EFFORTS OF HARVARD ELEVEN | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Among the Harvard group of husbands, 496 men, or 39 per cent studied for the A B degree and 176 took higher degrees at the University after graduation from other institutions. The college appearing to suffer the second heaviest inroads from Radeliffites, is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology which has 66 out of a total of 1.211 or 5 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey Brings to Light Radcliffe Fondness for Selecting Harvard Husbands--Four out of Five Marry College Men | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

...spring for the North German Lloyd. The sisters are Europa and Bremen. Though slim and expected to challenge the trans-Atlantic speed record held by the Cunarder Mauretania, the Teuton sisters will be no lightweights (46,500 tons each). Thus they will be but little lighter than the two heaviest liners in the world: Leviathan and Majestic, which were originally Hamburg-American sister ships, but were snatched from Germany by the Allies, and are now U. S. (Leviathan) and British (Majestic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Longest Sisters | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...Manhattan on his way to Europe, proposed to publish the Smith voting record the day he sailed. The New York Evening Post (Republican) anticipated him. It, too, had exhumed the record.. While awaiting Nominee Smith's reply to the subtlest, heaviest attack he had yet suffered in his greatest campaign, voters had an opportunity to scrutinize the subject-matter of the controversy. Sample items of Assemblyman Smith's record of votes (1903-15) are as follows: Liquor A vote (1904) to except hotels from the provisions of a local option bill. A vote (1905) to except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wet and Wetter | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

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