S-61 Commander Testifies on Rome Sub Collision at Trial
John H. Diehl testified in federal court that the City of Rome rammed and sunk the submarine S-51 off Block Island in 1925. He said a white light appeared before the collision and a red light afterward, and that he ordered life boats lowered and all hands on deck after rescuing three men. He denied being told more could be done and said the submarine was manned by three rookies.
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The Fun Shop Satirical Fragments and Letters
A collage of humorous snippets and reader letters with names and lines about planes, industry, dating, and social standing. Personal vignettes include a fire department anecdote, a joke about outfits and age guessing, and notes on fortunes built by tycoons, reflecting a mid century satirical column style.
Free State cops must know their Irish, says General O Duffy
Dublin October 19 Associated Press reports General O Duffy directs Free State civic guard recruits to receive two hours daily instruction in Irish at Phoenix Park training center. The order aims to ensure guards are proficient in Irish as part of its civil service duties.
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