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...Norway announced last week that the new flagship of its merchant marine, the Oslofjord, is a peace ship and inconvertible to war purposes. Due in New York in June, the new Norwegian America liner was last week getting her finishing touches at Bremen, Germany. Launched to the strains of Ja Vi Elsker Dette Landet (Yes, We Love This Country), Norway's biggest ship is a 20,000-tonner, 588 ft. long, is equipped with Diesel engines to carry 800 passengers from Oslo, Kristiansand, Stavenger and Bergen to New York in seven days-twelve hours faster than any other Norwegian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: New Ships | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Watson, you're Moody on a day like today! Caracciola! But if it's Oakes with you, Sage says 14-13. . . take ja pick...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ., | Title: BOSTON STRUCKS ELI, SAYS HUEY, STUART FOR BIG GAME | 11/20/1937 | See Source »

When the Holland-America liner Veendam arrived in the U. S., photographers spotted one Dr. Albert Einstein Jr., a construction engineer in Switzerland. Because he had a famed name they snapped him roundly, then asked, "Are you any relative of Professor Einstein of Princeton?" "Ja," replied Dr. Einstein Jr., "son." A moment later Father Einstein arrived to greet his relative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 25, 1937 | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...wall a few feet away a huge placard: "HUSH! Remember it is your duty to be silent!" The worker looked at Dr. Ley, then at the placard, then at Dr. Ley again and answered: "Ja, ja...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hett Windsor! | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Petronella at once became "The Other Juliana" in newsprint. Her mighty Martinus, who towers so high above dumpy Petronella that the top of her head is just even with his breast pocket, heartily exclaimed, "Ja, we move right into a six-room house-small, but six rooms-for children, Ja!" It was beneath the dignity of the Royal Family to send a wedding present to "The Other Juliana" and they rested upon their royal dignity amid general Dutch satisfaction. WThen Petronella & Martinus went to the village Town Hall for their First-Class wedding the whole countryside had turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Other Juliana | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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