Submarine L-1 Tested Off Cape Cod
The submarine torpedo boat L-1 built by Electric Boat Company for the United States Navy was tested off Cape Cod yesterday and gave full satisfaction to designers and builders. It is a Holland type, built at Fore River yards as part of a four boat group authorized by Congress in 1913.
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Boston Teachers Pensions Bills Stall Senate Strike
Dispute pits elementary women teachers against higher salaried male and female teachers over pension bills this has stalled all pension bills in the Senate. The conflict centers on Boston schools and the measures now before the Legislature.
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Submarine L-1 Surpasses 200-Foot Submergence Test
The government mandated 200 foot depth and 48 hour submerged endurance with 15 knots on the surface and seven knots submerged. The L-1 submarine, built at Fore River in Quincy, sank smoothly to 200 feet, tested hull integrity while resting, and showed no water intrusion before returning to port under its own power.
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Drowining Man Lost As Quincey Officers Struggle
Patrolmen Cahill and McNamara of the Quincy police tried to save an unidentified man from drowning in Black's Creek. Olaf P. Lindberg alerted authorities, and the leaky dory was used to reach the victim. Despite an hour of pulmator assistance, the man did not survive.
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Old Hats on Easter Day
Fair skies and a warm spring sun were promised for Easter Sunday in nearly all sections east of the Rocky Mountains. The New England and New York coast faced dwindling rains and blustering winds likely to threaten Easter finery. Clearer conditions were hoped for later as rain subsided.
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Boston Teachers Push Pension Bills in Legislature
Elementary teachers proposed a 5 cent tax rate increase for their pension fund while men and women teachers differed on raising the maximum pension from 600 to 1000. A compromise shifted to a 2 cent tax increase. The Senate postponed the women’s bill to next Wednesday, provoking blame from both sides as House kills two pension bills.
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Curley Reappoints Shuman to City Hospital Board
Mayor Curley yesterday reappointed A. Shuman for a five year term as a member of the City Hospital board of trustees. Shuman has served on the board for 30 years.
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