Word: leviathan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Voyage. As she steamed toward the U. S. aboard the Leviathan last week, Queen Marie of Rumania saw anchored in her honor in the harbor of Cherbourg, France, the especially decorated and electrically festooned U. S. European flagship Memphis; arose before breakfast on the first morning for a plunge in the Leviathan's "Pompeian Swimming Pool" with her daughter Princess Ileana and son, Prince Nicholas; took tea with Mrs. Woodrow Wilson in the latter's stateroom; visited the engine-room and shook hands with several minions who had been provided with white gloves against this contingency; was informed...
Welcome. Chairman Grover Whalen of the Mayor's Committee of Welcome and Mrs. Vincent Astor, personal representative of Mayor Walker of New York, boarded the Leviathan at quarantine from the municipal steamer Macon and welcomed Queen Marie in the name of the city. Followed J. Butler Wright, Assistant Secretary of State, on a revenue cutter to extend the President's greetings. A third delegation of "personal friends of Queen Marie," likewise on the cutter, included Judge ("U. S. Steel") Gary and Samuel ("Sam") Hill of Seattle, Wash., potent railroader, who extended to Queen Marie the invitation to dedicate...
Princess Ileana, tired after the first two royal 16-hour days, went to bed early thereafter. Later Ileana assisted her mother to entertain at tea a lady who expressed her intention of sailing for the U. S. on the SS. Leviathan with her Majesty-Mrs. Woodrow Wilson...
Press Welcome. The Chicago Tribune, which has probably printed more accounts of Prince Carol's amours and Queen Marie's alleged philanderings in Bucharest than any other U. S. newspaper, was guilty of the following editorial gaucherie: "[On the Leviathan Queen Marie] will be surrounded by the deck chairs of her old pals, most of whom have beards, and start their sentences with 'Woof.' Nobody not of the court will be allowed to set foot within a ship's length of the queen...
...University coach, will, in addition to his work with Coach Brown, take charge of the three Freshman eights in which the experienced men are rowing. Last fall Hobson coached the Freshman Red, White, and Blue crews, while Coach Baines took the novices, first on the machines and in the Leviathan, and finally in shells. Coach Haines plans to continue this policy which has proved so successful in the past and instruct the inexperienced men himself. Bobson took his boats out for the first time yesterday afternoon and gave the men a light workout preparatory to longer paddles later...