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Birthday. Hugo Eckener, Commander of the Graf Zeppelin, aboard airship from France to Germany and at home in Friedrichshafen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 19, 1929 | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...Marblehead, Mass, a cynosure was the 31-ft. Bat with the Charles Francis Adamses, father and son, aboard. Famed for flying starts and damn-your-eyes valor when it blows, the Secretary of the Navy had a bad week of it. The wind was so light and fluky that the races developed into drifting, breeze-hunting contests between the 285 yards of 33 classes assembled for the Corinthian Yacht Club's regatta. Time and again the Bat led at the start, lagged at the finish. Before the week was out, Sailor Adams Jr. left to join Gerald B. Lambert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachts | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...Morgan was not aboard in Scotland for "the twelfth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachts | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...aboard for Friedrichshafen, Tokyo, Los Angeles!" bawled a sergeant of Marines at Lakehurst, N. J., one midnight last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Zeppelin Around the World | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...Baker did something which surprised his conservative stockholders, about half of whom are women. The board, including Thomas Cochran of J. P. Morgan, Francis Lee Higginson and the chairman, famed Owen D. Young, was scheduled to meet in Manhattan at 11 a. m. Promptly on the hour they trooped aboard Director Baker's Viking, 272-foot seagoing yacht. While General Electric motors propelled the Viking down Long Island Sound they transacted business, pocketed the gold pieces always given directors for incidental expenses,, adjourned for luncheon. The afternoon was spent on a pleasure jaunt, no minutes being kept of what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Yachting & Singing | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

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