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...sweepstakes party were Hisashi Fujimura, rich Japanese importer (Asahi Corp.), and his mistress-svelte, blonde, beauteous Mrs. Mary Dale von Reissner, onetime showgirl. She was travelling with him in the guise of governess to his seven-year-old daughter Toshika. During the voyage there had been some stateroom resentment over their affair. At 1 a.m., Importer Fujimura left the party. Except for the testimony of a staff officer and a stewardess who thought that they saw him two hours later, dressed, that was presumably the last time Hisashi Fujimura has been seen. The British, U.S. and Japanese Governments were investigating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...house are eleven Frigidaires; electric buttons to open and close bedroom windows. On his yacht each stateroom has a dial telephone, a catalog of numbered phonograph records. The occupant can dial the number of a record, hear it played by radio. If the phonograph is busy, he may tune in on whatever is being played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Advertising v. Adversity | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...Lafayette herself, they saw a ship sail into New York harbor last week which gives first-class comfort in all but name in "cabin class" cabins. By no means every first-class liner has the major "American feature" of the Lafayette: a private tub or shower bath with every stateroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Montagues & Capulets | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

...which took ten months to build and cost $2,500.000, is 343 ft. long and has oil-burning engines which develop 6,000 h. p. It has the traditional piratical look of Morgan yachts -long, dark, heavy underneath; paler, suaver in the superstructure. Owner's quarters include a stateroom, office, bath, and big cedar closet. There are five staterooms for guests on the starboard side and a pantry, galley, and laundry to port. The Corsair IV is ten feet longer than the Orion, erstwhile "biggest in the world," built last year in Kiel for Julius Forstmann, New Jersey textile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Launchings | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

Gloria Swanson, cinemactress, Europe-bound to see her latest husband, James Henri la Baily de la Falaise, Marquis de La Coudraye, squealed with delight at a present in her steamer stateroom. Within a gilt-edged, blue-ribboned box, wreathed with laurel, lay an antique bottle labelled: Bethlehem Rye, Guaranteed Twenty Years Old. She sent for charged water, ice, glasses, corkscrew. She held the bottle to the light to admire its tawny contents. The bottle was empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PEOPLE: Aug. 19, 1929 | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

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