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Contract for sale of five President vessels (TIME, Apr. 13) for $1,000,000 cash and $5,250,000 in instalments over ten years, was executed by the U. S. Shipping Board and the Dollar Steamship Line. As the ships arrive in San Francisco on their return voyages from the Orient, they will be delivered to their new masters...
This spring, Captain Robbie Dollar's son crossed the continent to Washington, bought from the U. S. the only Shipping Board passenger ships trading with the Orient which the Dollars did not already run (TIME, Apr. 13, 27). Unintentionally, he set tongues to work again on the hoary question: "Subsidize...
Following Delaware's enthusiastic retention of her whipping posts (TIME, Apr. 6) a bill was introduced into the Michigan Legislature authorizing ten lashes a year for five years on all males convicted of murder and robbery while armed. Last week, it passed the Senate...
Representative Theodore E. Burton of Ohio, one of the oldest men in Congress (TIME, Apr. 21, 1924, IMMIGRATION) and Temporary Chairman of the Republican National Convention that nominated President Coolidge, arrived at the head of the U. S. delegation...
...Prince was received by the Governor General and Lady Athlone, his uncle and aunt,* by Premier Hertzog and his Ministers and a vast concourse of the distinguished, of which the most outstanding was ex-Premier General Jan Smuts (TIME, Apr. 27). As he drove through the city, flags were waved, flowers thrown, white, black and yellow people cheered in a strange assortment of languages; children sang. Many were in the crowd who had traveled hundreds of miles to be present at the Prince's arrival and many of these were the Boer veldt farmers,, some even hailing from...