Word: jacobsen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...shore. They nosed a little too close. Twice in the course of the day the Dresden ran aground but was floated off under her own power. Toward evening the tired, windburned but still hungry junketers trooped down into the dining room. On the shore of Karmö Island Pilot Jacobsen's family stood expectantly in line waiting for papa to bring the Dresden past. That he did, so close that his children could see him waving to them from the bridge beside Captain Peter Moeller in the 9 p.m. daylight...
...High Court last week passed sentence upon the spy ring of 28 men and women it had been trying behind locked doors for nine weeks (TIME, April 9). To a 27-year-old graduate of the University of Michigan and onetime school teacher in a Detroit suburb, Arvid Werner Jacobsen, the judges gave a sentence of five years at hard labor. In Michigan his wife Sally said: "Arvid took a university fellowship in Finland and then found out he was expected to give dangerous information." The Finnish police charged that Arvid had been the ring's paymaster...
...GIRL BEFORE THE MAST - Betty Jacobsen - Scribner ($2). A Brooklyn stenographer tells of her trip on the Parma, winner of last year's grain race from Australia to England. No Cradle of the Deep, no Falmouth for Orders, either...
...think Alma Jacobsen is not the only disgruntled one-for I could add a sequel to her 'good-sized volume" that would make her sit up and take notice...
...challenge to Alma Jacobsen's plea for protection covering those persons seeking domestic employment. So two-sided is every question that I can't but wonder if she may not be equally culpable in her report against the employer's lack of consideration! Perhaps it has been my good fortune to engage the unusual in the domestic staff since, but with a single exception, I've never had one that I for some reason or other was forced to give up, who did not want to return and with always her very gratifying "I shall never...