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...ships as the Washington and Manhattan. Because of an elaborate gymnasium she will be publicized in England as the "fitness ship." To keep the name Mauretania in the family, her owners, Cunard White Star Ltd., transferred it to a small pleasure steamer operating between Southampton and the Isle of Wight while the big new vessel was abuilding. Like other ships of subsidized British lines, the Mauretania's specifications are Admiralty-approved so that she can serve during hostilities as a swift auxiliary war vessel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: New Ships | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...George W. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Calkins, Dr. and Mrs. Joel A. Goldthwait, Mr. and Mrs. C. Nichols Green, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Gustin, Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Scofield, Dean and Mrs. Williard L. Sperry, Dr. and Mrs. Richard P. Strong, and Mr. and Mrs. Delano Wight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 12/15/1937 | See Source »

Evergreen and holly will fill the dinning hall where the Funster dramatic talent will present "The Handsome Housemaid; or, Piety in Pattens." The cast, as announced by Robert G. Noyes, assistant professor of English and director of the play will include: Robert S. Clements '40; Grocker Wight '38; Julian Lazrus '40; and Ralph L. Gustin, Jr. '40. Also a chorus including James F. Gerrity, 2d, '39, Joe W. Gerrity, Jr., '38, William V. McDermott, Jr., '38, Francis W. Scofield '40, Friedrich W. Stolper, tutor in Economics, Reginald T. Wheeler, Jr., '38; Robert H. Chase '38 and Michael Linenthal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 12/15/1937 | See Source »

...George F. Roberts; John A. Roosevelt; Renouf Russell; David W. Shean, Jr.; Carl Shirley; Donald C. Sleeper; John B. Stevens; Hobert C. Stuart; Robert Sullivan; John N. Thorne, Jr.; George F. Tyler, Jr.; Caspar W. Weinberger; Adoniram J. Wells, Jr.; Robert T. Whitman; Edward F. Whitney; and Crocker Wight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Dignitaries | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Princess Beatrice is the widow of Prince Henry of Battenberg, is the mother of former Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain and resides, unless I have been misinformed, in Kensington Palace, London and Carisbrooke Castle, her official residence as Governor of the Isle of Wight. She is the youngest child of Victoria, and with her sister was among those included in the present King's Coronation honours list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1937 | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

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