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Much less sense was made last week by officers of the N.Y.K.-greatest Japanese steamship line-who walked off the steamer Katori Maru at Yokohama, saying they had "gone on strike as a patriotic protest because the N.Y.K. last Oct. 29 failed to order all its ships in all parts of the world to hoist the Rising Sun flag while the Emperor was reviewing the Grand Fleet." This inconveniences Emperor Hirohito who intends that the Heian Maru, off which the strikers also walked, shall carry his brother Prince Chichibu to represent Japan at the Coronation in London. To be sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Sato, Seaman, Geisha | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Robert Amory, manufacturer and public utilities director, has been prominent in business since his graduation from Harvard in 1906. President of the Nashua Manufacturing Company, and director of the Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston, Amory is also director of the Eastern Steamship Company and other organizations too numerous to mention here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUESTS, FACULTY MEMBERS AT THE FIVE ROUND TABLES | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

Eighteen Cubans, six small girls, and two dozen Princetonians docked on the Eastern Steamship Liner "St. John" yesterday morning at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEY COME TO HARVARD | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

...complete monopoly of furnishing men to the shipping companies. Mr. Bridges is not desirous of having his organization, the Maritime Federation, which includes all grades of seamen from cooks to mates, assume the responsibility for the safety of the passengers and cargoes. He is perfectly willing that the steamship companies should continue to shoulder this burden; all he wants is to dictate whom the companies shall employ. But there is as yet no "automatic pilot" for ships, and the human element is still by far the most important. Obviously therefore, aside from all consideration of the inherent unfairness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PUBLIC BE DAMNED | 2/5/1937 | See Source »

Married. Diana Dollar, daughter of President Robert Stanley Dollar of Dollar Steamship Lines, granddaughter of Dollar Lines' founder Captain Robert Dollar; and Joseph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 1, 1937 | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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