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Word: christenson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week it became apparent that Mr. Dimond was not unduly alarmed. From the captain of the Bering Sea schooner Sophie Christenson came a radio to home offices at Seattle: "Bering Sea covered with Japanese fishing boats and nets. . . . No cutters around. We have God-given instinct to shoot straight. Please ship dozen high-powered rifles, plenty of ammunition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: God-Given Instinct | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...Sophie Christenson's operators prepared to comply, and to duplicate the order for their schooner Charles R. Wilson, U. S. Coast Guardsmen said four cutters were watching Japanese and U. S. fishermen, apparently did not find Japanese encroaching. Snapped a Coast Guardsman, also cherishing God-given instinct: "If there's any shooting to be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: God-Given Instinct | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...things stand it cannot be judged fairly if at all. Banning "Dead Eye Dick" did no good, but the writing of better stories on the same topic hastened his demise. Banning eventually defeats its own end, by giving a book great publicity, and by organizing its own opposition. J.A. Christenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Evils of Censorship | 1/25/1935 | See Source »

Threading its way up Manhattan's crowded East River one night last week with 126 passengers aboard, the Colonial Line steamship Lexington (New York-Providence) sighted the freighter Jane Christenson dead ahead, shrilled a warning. Before the Lexington could get out from under the freighter knifed her amidships, nearly broke her in half. While the ship's orchestra played "Somebody Stole My Gal," passengers waded across decks knee-deep in water. Tooting furiously, harbor tugs bustled to the Lexington's side, took off passengers & crew almost before they knew it. The Lexington sank in ten minutes, took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Liners' Luck | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Eighteen new members have been elected to the Harvard Dramatic Club following the fall competition John Cornell '35, secretary of the club announced last night. They are as follows: Richard B. Alschuler '37, James A. Christenson '35, Richard C. Clark '37, John A. Garber '36, Stephen Greene '37, Willard H. Griffin '37, Murray S. Harris '36, Francis E. Johnson, 3d '35, Paul Killiam, Jr. '37, David B. Little '35, Marston S. Leonard '35, Robert L. McKoe '37, Francis D. Moore '35, Simmon J. Seder '36, Harry F. Stimpson, Jr. '37, Arthur Szathmary '37, John J. Vogel, Jr. '35, and Henry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.D.C. ELECTS 18 MEMBERS AFTER FALL COMPETITION | 12/21/1933 | See Source »

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