Word: leviathan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Amundsen. Pomp, fanfares, Premier Mussolini, foreign military attaches and "all the Norwegians in Rome" attended the formal translation of the semirigid Italian dirigible Enone into the Norge, in its hangar at the Ciampino Airdrome at Rome. The distinguished company gathered about the air leviathan's cabin while Mrs. Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, wife of the ship's second-in-command, performed the orthodox rite with a bottle of bubbling wine, and Dr. Rolf Thormessen stood by to receive the vessel in the name of the Aero Club of Norway. A silk flag from King Haakon and Queen Maud was run aloft...
...young and smiling faces a-top banjos which some said had been heard in Spokane stopped beaming at the bevy of upturned faces--the Pathe news of the Leviathan--and then Bebe the inimitable, the exquisite--the comedienne is off in a cloud of dust, traffic cops, contortionists--and who hasn't wanted to break a big vase--or be a million dollars out and five millions...
Five 1929 crews will take the water this afternoon in shells. For the last two days the Freshmen have been on the river in the Leviathan, but this will be their first outing in the eight oared boats...
...University crew squad had its first outdoor workout yesterday afternoon when they manned the Leviathan and took it a short way up the Charles. Floating ice, most of which gathered in the vicinity of the Anderson Bridge, made it seem inadvisable to row in shells...
...first group of oarsmen to usher in the 1926 season was composed of 18 freshmen on the Leviathan. Assistant Coaches A. L. Hobson '24 and C. S. Heard '25 were in the two bow seats, while at the coxswain's post was a moving picture camera. Moving picture men also crowded on the Newell float, filming all the crews that went out. The scene was completed by an aeroplane which hovered over the river for some time...