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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1936

Page

43

Diving Cameraman Films Lusitania Salvage Below 310 Feet

Captain John D. Craig, inventor of an underwater motion picture camera, plans deep sea filming of Lusitania salvage operations 310 feet below the surface near Kinsale Ireland. He will recruit a crew in Hollywood and sail from the United States in April to Ireland for May salvage work aboard the Orphir with support from Demetriades and Argonaut Corp.

New York John D. Craig Aquitania Hollywood Lusitania Old Kinsale Ireland Crag Craig Jim Jarratt Orphir British Broadcasting Company John Peress Peress Iron Man Demetriades Argonaut Corporation United States Kinsdale Gloria Craig Motion Picture Academy of Fine Arts Cedros Island Mexico

Whispering Drum Mystery Haunts 1921 Lattimer House

In an October 1921 tale a hidden Whispering Drum echoes through the Lattimer house. Captain Carnahan confronts secrets about Aunt Sarah, Miss Hancock, and a drowned relative as a locked room hides clues amid a tense investigation.

Lattimer Brechure Carnahan Josephine Gaines Sarah Accir

Seven-Foot Shark And An Octopus Among 35 Species Of Fish Caught

Frank M. Kent of Cedar Rapids reports fishing off St. Petersburg Florida with a party that landed a seven foot shark and an octopus among thirty five species. The shark was harpooned and shot twice and survived four hours on the line. The octopus was four feet with tentacles that wrapped around Kent and was preserved in alcohol. The group landed 225 fish in three hours and noted other catches including dolphins and benitos. Kent described the balloon fish and other Gulf species and shared vivid notes on color and size.

Florida St. Petersburg Fla Frank M. Kent Twenty-fifth Street Drive Mrs. Kent Miami Jack M. Easton Harry Easton Cedar Rapids Mr. Kent Iowa Kent Gulf Benito Mr. Kent

Radio Schedule Teems With NBC CBS and WABC Programs

A dense listing of Sunday and evening radio slots across NBC CBS and WABC WJZ WEAF WEAP and other networks. It lists times program titles hosts orchestras and affiliated stations across many hours highlighting music drama and talk formats. The sequence underscores a rich era of network radio scheduling with prominent names and orchestras.

NBC WEAF Willam Meeder WJZ Chain Tone Pictures WJZ WABC WGST Tnbc WEAP CBS WCCO Weaf Chain Southernaires Inbc Wiz Chain Church of the Air WBBM Wcco Woo Give Us the Wiz 1000 Reflections Wwoc Major Bowes Capitol Family Chai Walter “Brown Salt Lake WACO WwCco Johnson Orch Motions Orch WABG Magic Key RCA Leslie Homand KMOX Wcc Peter Absolute Jose Manzanares Orch Harry Reserarch KYW Nbci Symphony_ society Cbsi Witless Sons Temple of Sone Vnboy Weap Temple of Song Nbcy Abe Lyman Orch Deimes NBC Chain Malcolm la Prade Chan Jack Sh kret_ orch Catholic Hour Henry Kingorch WOCO Frhors New York Town Benny Kmox West Arenige WMAQ Pru Baker Be Bowes Wmaq Tea Soltalny Orch Understanding Opera Enera4 Gruskin Orch Icbst Manhattan Richard Bonelli Frank Munn Water Winchell BSSE el Whiteman Orch WJZ Cha Charles Kullman Wmaq Rama Seth Parker Freddie Weeco Sharder Chan Chico Isham Jones NBC Weaf Pearl Orer Crear Fetoree Pepderson Orch MSZ Davey Arch Cy Kare Orm WOO Bot American Education Forum George Hessberzer NBC Music Guild Ray Heatherton Kyw Wow Betty Bob Al_ Roth Chicago al Pearce Shue Graham Howard Neumiler Tom Mix Kyw Sincing Lady Jack Apumatrens Buck Rovers Lowell Thomas Amos R Andy WLW Myrt Marge WBBI Edwin Lum Abner Sam Boake Carter Hammersteins Music Hall Lombardo Road Wabc Chain Richard Crooks Morton Downey Hownard Price Bilty White Nbcr Public Opinion Helen Hayes Giarry Sosnik

Flowers And Gardens by Mrs J L Rhea

Beginning with the first wake robin through June thousands of nature minded gardeners join an annual pilgrimage to see what they can dig and plant in rock gardens. The piece argues wild beauty needs its natural background to remain enchanting and advises simulating that background at home.

Emerson

Planting Dogwoods For Woodland Borders And Effect

The text discusses planting flowering dogwood beneath tall trees to avoid an inartistic leggy look, noting it tolerates sun or partial shade and prefers somewhat acidic soil. It recommends spring planting and suggests groups of three to five specimens for a fuller effect in woodland borders.

Grubstake Fund For UC Students Surges Since 1908

A $349 grubstake loan fund given to the University of California in 1908 has grown to 612.91, after a messenger brought the request to President Benjamin Ide Wheeler. The original amount was $350, Wheeler added $1, and the rest stayed invested until the fund reached its current size.

Berkeley Calif University of California Benjamin Ide Wheeler Wheeler

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