Investigators Begin Dixie Accident Inquiry Off Florida Coast
Federal inspectors from Jacksonville started examining whether new maritime safety laws were followed by Dixie owners after the liner grounded on French Reef near Florida. Salvage teams and Merritt Chapman and Scott assist as officials assess safety compliance and potential passenger injury liability amid the Morro Castle and Mohawk disaster linked reforms.
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Washington
Crs
Dixie
French Reef
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Federal Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection
Merrit, Chapman and Scott
Congress
Roosevelt
Sca
Southern Pacific Steamship Lines
Morro Castle
New Orleans
Youngest Canadian grandmother plans remarriage
Mrs Muriel Pyne age 31 of Lockport Nova Scotia bids to wed Frank Higby of Yarmouth. She first married at 14, had daughter Angeline at 15, became a grandmother last year when her daughter gave birth. Her first husband died years ago.
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Lockport
N. S
Canada
Muriel Pyne
Angeline
Swedish Savant Unearths Royal Greek Treasures
Swedish led expedition in Argolis east of Mycenae uncovers a beehive tomb possibly from Mycenaean era. Prof Axel W Persson, known for the Dendra tomb, directs digs near Berbati in ancient Prosymna and expects gold and silver relics.
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Stockholm
Greece
Argolis
Mycenae
Axel W. Persson
Dendra
Berbati
Prosymna
Two Skin Types Shown In Complexion Guide
The Home Institute booklet Your Complexion outlines routines for two skin types. One type is dry fair skin with reddish brown hair and hazel eyes. the other is oily brown eyed skin with dark brown hair. It covers cleansing, tonics, creams, powders, rouges, lipcolors, and eye makeup.
Indigent Lawyers Seek Jobs Under WPA Plan
CHICAGO INL leaders urge immediate projects for lawyers with wages compatible with professional standards. Roy Chapman, new president of the Lawyers Security League of Illinois, says research, codification of laws, and statute revision are among proposed WPA funded jobs. Hart E. Baker, exec secretary, calls $94 monthly pay for lawyers insufficient and plans to confer with Harry Hopkins in Washington.
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Chicago
INL
Roy _Chapmian
Lawyers’ Security ‘League of “Tlinois
Works Progress Z Administration
Hart E. Baker
Washington
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Swallow Drowns After Sailing On Lily Pad
A swallow in Pittsfield Massachusetts rode a lily pad across Lake Ona ta but slipped into a hole and sank as the pad vanished. Thomas Flournoy rescued the bird from water but it died of exhaustion.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Lake Onata
Thomas Flournoy
Passengers on Dixie Donned Lifebelts as Flooded Cabins
Passengers aboard the Dixie recounted calmly donning lifebelts as water flooded cabins, lounges, and passageways after a tropical hurricane drove the ship onto French Reef. Rescue by Atenas and nearby vessels began after noon Wednesday, with Captain Sundstrom helping steady nerves despite a serious leg injury.
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Dixie
Associated Press
Philadelphia Evening Public
Leceer
Ss. S. Atenas
French Reef
Carysfoot Reef
Garner And Jones Head Will Rogers Memorial Committee
Oklahoma City AP report says Vice-president Garner chosen tentative chairman of a national Will Rogers memorial committee, to be funded by a group convened by Governor Marland. Jesse Jones named tentative treasurer. Neither attended. attendees hailed from Oklahoma, California, Texas.
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Oklahoma City
Garner
E. W. Marland
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jones
Oklahoma
California
Texas
Skeleton initiation tale shocks Chicago garage case
In Chicago a claimed dead man in the Gurtsky home garage prompted Sgt. John Cunningham to respond. Mrs. Gurtsky alleged the skeleton would be used to initiate a new secret order, while remarks suggested the scene may be the result of mischief or confusion.
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Chicago
Fred Gurtsky
John Cunningham
Gurtsky
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