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Haven?t we heard this somewhere before? ?It cannot sink,? promised Walter Navratil, president of White Star Line Ltd., of his plans to build a full-scale, $500 million oil-fueled replica of the Titanic. The company, itself a U.S.-Swiss replica of the original Anglo-American White Star line, plans to have the steamer ready for the 90th anniversary of the original Titanic voyage, in April 2002. And at between $10,000 and $100,000 a ticket, the ship is once again likely to be stuffed with the cream of transatlantic aristocracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Titanic Publicity Stunt | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

Everybody sees that Generalissimus Chiang Kai-Shek look not too as a Chinese. Mr. Svaricek, postman of Brtnice, whos was 1915-20 at Russia and Siberia . . . declared that Chiang Kai-Shek was born in Moravia country here. His war companion, Mr. Navratil, Businessman of Jaromĕřice and Roky-tna . . . was, they say, with present Chiang Kai-Shek going to school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Navratil tells that the Dictator of today was the laughing stock of his school fellows because his dark face; he was going by the name of "Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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