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Under the auspices of the former steamship company the House Orchestra sails on the S.S. Veendam on Saturday, June 15, to return August 3. Theodore S. Watson '38, Raymond W. Tripp, Jr. '38, Cecil M. Arrowsmith '37, James J. Fuld '37, and Roy M. Cohen '36, are the musicians to make the crossings...
...aviation's future, Author-Pioneer Loening is convinced: "The railroads are as obsolete today as the great Erie Canal was in 1830. . . . The handwriting is on the wall for the steamship lines also. . . . At 500 m.p.h., 50,000 ft. above the ocean, flying through the warmer stratosphere, far above storms or ice or fog- this is the way we will cross from New York to London in six hours in the not very distant future...
...assumed all his responsibilities. Railroad accommodations were poor and a hazardous blizzard was raging but under Walter Damrosch the Metropolitan played its scheduled engagement in Chicago. Later in Boston he pacified angry orchestramen who threatened to strike because their passage back to Manhattan was booked on the Fall River steamship line...
...kosher kitchen and the ship's synagog. Tel Aviv's owner, President Arnold Bernstein of Palestine Navigation Co., was impatient to get ashore, hurry to Paris for the annual spring meeting of the North Atlantic Passenger Conference (of which he was not a member) to discuss steamship rates...
Claudette Colbert, the gilded lily, appears in the film, bearing that name, which indicates from the start how one is going to have a good time and is therefore doubly successful. Ungilded, she is a shopgirl who meets a steamship reporter every Thursday evening on a bench in the park. They eat popcorn and take off their shoes...