Word: lineral
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Brown Shipyard they went, and other workmen, busy on the 8,000-ton motorship for the New Zealand trade and several other ships, cheered them as they passed to a great hull which for two years has been all there was to show of the world's largest liner, No. 534, the 73,000-ton monster of the Cunard Line (TIME, Feb. 19, et ante...
Died. Jiro Satoh. 26. captain of Japan's Davis Cup team, onetime ninth ranking player of the world; by leaping into the sea from a liner bound for England and the second Davis Cup round (with Australia); off Singapore. Lately he had been nervous, off his game, had wanted to return to Japan but tennis officials urged him to continue to England. His fiancee. Sanaye Okada, also a tennis player, said his last letters had not been despondent...
...There were 375 of them, mostly with wives, and they were returning from 16 days of talking shop, seeing the sights and spreading goodwill in Cuba, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and Puerto Rico. Members of the Pan American Medical Association, they had chartered the Panama-Pacific liner S. S. Pennsylvania, turned their Fifth Scientific Congress into a junket...
Acquitted. Andrew Donaldson Kirwan, 23, son of Mme Paul Dubonnet (Jean Nash), "best dressed woman in Europe"; of a charge of murdering one William Sessoms after a quarrel about religion on the Dollar liner President Garfield (TIME, March 26); by a Federal jury; in Manhattan...
...VOYAGE-Heinrich Herm-Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). A luxury liner strikes a floating derelict and the characters wilt like dress shirts. Good second-rate thriller made slightly indigestible by Teutonic philosophizing...