Swedish engineer patents retractable submarine salvage pontoons
Ragnar Blomquist of Sweden patent a system of fold ing pontoons built into a submarine hull to raise sunken craft. The devices are light, collapsible, and filled with air to increase displacement and lift the submarine to the surface, with automatic pressure regulation tested at 70 meters. The Swedish navy has shown interest in development.
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Stockholm
Ragnar Blomquist
Blomquist
Morrison is Buried in Llano Cemetery
Funeral services for W. J. Morrison age 61 of 825 North Van Buren Street were held at Griggs Funeral Chapel with Rev. J. S. Huckabee and Rev. Terry officiating. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery. Surviving are four daughters Mrs. Blue Mrs. Powell Mrs. Rowe and Mrs. Speir and three sons Geo E W G and A M Morrison, all of Amarillo.
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W. J. Morrison
North
van Buren Street
Griggs
J. S. Huckabee
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Terry
Panhandle
O. F. Bramlett
Sam Boswell
Joe Lawrence
Charles Raih
Karl Powell
Joe Lowell
Llano Cemetery
Mr. Morrison
E. M. Blue
T. W. Powell
Amarillo
T. W. Rowe
Flying Couple Die In Plane Crash East Of Kansas City
A plane wreck east of Kansas City claims the lives of Mrs Nora White and her husband T J White. Nora held a federal transport license. T J had a private pilot license. The aircraft reportedly banked steeply several times before spinning and crashing. The Whites lived in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Nora White
T. J. White
White
Ciphergram Teases Public Figure With Transposition
A two minute puzzle prompts readers to decode a transposition cipher about a famous public figure. The clue suggests a Friday solution stating a football mecca for the Panhandle region, with the answer framing Pampa as a football hub.
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Pampa
Panhandle
Suit Mistrial Over Astor Plane Crash Death
A mistrial was declared in the $750000 suit filed by Mary Astor, film star, after a plane crash killed her husband Kenneth Hawks. It was found a juror's husband attempted to borrow money from the defendant.
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Mary Astor
Kenneth Hawks
Fatal auto crash claims two lives in local tragedy
Two people died after an automobile collision on Sunday, succumbing at a local sanitarium shortly after the crash.
Dallas Man Faces Charge of Murder
Dallas police filed murder charges against T. W. Strong after his wife died from a bullet wound. Authorities said the shooting followed threats of divorce and earlier assault to murder charges.
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Dallas
U.P
T. W. Strong
Strong
One dead two injured in Mart gas explosion
Waco Texas October 19 Arthur Warshauer died and Claude Reeves of Marlin and C E Barnes of Mexia were injured when a gas main being repaired burst into flames at Mart yesterday. Reeves was Mart gas manager and Barnes a welder.
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Waco
Tex
Arthur Warshauer
Claude Reeves
Marlin
C. E. Barnes
Mexia
Mart
Reeves
Burnes
Italy to Grow Coffee in Eritrea Under Mussolini Plan
Italy moves to cut import volumes and boost home grown coffee. Premier Mussolini orders 6 000 hectares of coffee land for Italian settlers in Eritrea near Abyssinia with government supervision and settler rights up to 50 hectares each.
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Rome
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Mussolini
Brazil
Venezuela
Colombia
San Domingo
Cuba
Eritrea
Abyssinia
Red Sea
Fascist Ethiopian coffee project pushed to success
Experiments in Eritrea since 1902 aimed to establish coffee production for colonists. The plan proved feasible but required the force and determination of the Fascist Government to reach final success.
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Eritra
One Cent a Day Pays Up to 100 a Month Policy
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers an accident policy paying up to 100 dollars monthly for 24 months for disability and 1006 dollars for death costs under a day. Open to ages 10 to 70. send name address age and beneficiary to receive the policy for 10 days free inspection. no money due and no examination.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Dierks Building
Kansas City
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Roxbury Fountain
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