Word: weaverization
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...month churned the world's first all-fireproof ship-the chunky, white, 250-ft S.S. Catherine of Bull Steamship Line, having been taken from her regular Caribbean run and rebuilt from keel up with noncombustible materials, As if this were a monument to his regime, Director Joseph B. Weaver of the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection, who was appointed by President Roosevelt to improve safety at sea after the Morro Castle fire of 1934, last week resigned his job. Said he: "I feel that the job is about done. We have cleaned up a lot of ships...
Walton v. Weaver (Cont...
...issue of TIME published a letter signed by Willie Weaver of Curityba, Brazil, in which he refers to the gentleman from Illinois who had asked TIME (Nov. 30) for the location of a monastery to which he, tired of the world, might retire. I am not questioning Mr. Weaver's right to form an opinion of the man from Illinois; that is not our quarrel. When he sets out upon a haughty castigation of monasteries in general, however, I can but draw the inevitable conclusion: Willie's education has been sadly neglected...
...know what your correspondent, Willie Weaver of Curityba, Brazil, is doing in the jungles of South America, but I think someone should entice that gentleman to drop his facões and take...
...sorry that Mr. Weaver, no doubt still deep in his jungles, is unaware of the pleasure his paragraphs have given...