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...Horse Island. Among the 26 missing from the sealer Viking which sank after an explosion off Horse Island, N. F. last fortnight (TIME, Mar. 23) were a daring young film-maker named Varick Frissell of Manhattan and his photographer, Arthur G. Penrod. Forlorn though the hope that they might still be alive, Frissell's father, Dr. Lewis Fox Frissell, last week persuaded famed Pilot Bernt Balchen to fly in search of them, in com-pany with his friend F. Merion Cooper and Pilot Randy Enslow. Through weather nearly impassable, Pilot Balchen pushed a Sikorsky amphibion as far as Corner Brook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: On an Akron Catwalk | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...crackling evening over White Bay, Newfoundland, last week. A lonesome woman, solitary radio operator on Horse Island, took a long bedtime look at a brig-antine's bulk in the broken ice 16 miles off shore. It was the Viking, seal hunting ship from which Varick Frissell* with a troupe of 15 last year took the major part of a talkie, to be named White Thunder. For continuity, he this year wanted shots of seals pupping and the pups learning to swim. He also wanted scenes of sealers dynamiting icebergs out of their ship's path. The Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Trans-Lux | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...member of the Stock Exchange, paid $335,000 for his seat. Grandfather Joseph S. Stout paid $5,000 for his seat in 1872, four years after seats became salable. In 1871 a seat went for $2,750. Four Stouts have been members, Joseph S. from 1872 to 1904, Andrew Varick from 1899 until 1017, and his two sons Gardner D. and Andrew Varick Jr., now members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Public Invited | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...President appointed Miss Helen Varick Boswell of Manhattan to represent the U. S. in the International Exposition at Seville, Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 16, 1927 | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...following utterance was attributed by the press to Miss Helen Varick Boswell, delegate from New York State to the Republican Convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Nothing to Eat | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

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