Thetis Tragedy Ends as Rescue Efforts Fail
The British navy abandons rescue attempts for the submarine Thetis after eight hours of trying to raise her. Divers tried to cut a hull hole to pump air, while officials report chlorine gas and exhausted air sealing the doomed crew below. Survivors recount disciplined leadership and final, futile escapes as the wreck lies buried in Liverpool Bay.
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Admiralty
Cammel-Laird Company
Thetis
Liverpool Bay
Birkenhead
Liverpool
Bolus
H. P. K. Oram
Oram
Boys' State Opens At Jackson's Mill Initiatives Continue
The Jackson's Mill Boys' State session opens with emphasis on representation and civic process. The article notes a prior minority filibuster over gubernatorial appointments delaying senatorial confirmations, highlighting ongoing governance debates as Gov Holt and state judges are mentioned.
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Jackson’s Mill
Holt
Inauguration event draws high profile state officials
The Supreme Court is expected to attend the inauguration. State Commander W. Elliott Neflen and his staff will run activities. Officials including C. C. Tallman, Cleveland M. Bailey, Forest B. Poling, and Judge Harley M. Kilgore are scheduled to lead instruction sessions.
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Preme Court
W. Elliott Nefflen
The
Legion
C. C. Tallman
Cleveland M. Bailey
Forest B. Poling
Harley M. Kilgore
Beckley
Mystery Death in Washington Jew Temple Case Shocks Friends
Donovan, a bus driver, claimed Miss Neary was a good friend who loaned him $3,000 and acted as chauffeur. Neary, half Irish and half Jewish, was found garroted and beaten near her home after missing a Jubilee. Police noted discrepancies in Donovan's story and planned a lie detector test.
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Van
Miss Neary
Donovan
Washington Boulevard
Oxygen Bars Proposed to Cure Hangovers
Dr. Tuttle advocates oxygen bars as hangover treatment noting anoxemia from alcohol and suggesting pure oxygen as the antidote. He cites passengers on high altitude planes suffer compounded effects as alcohol hinders oxygen uptake, harming blood oxygen delivery.
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Tuttle
Child Found Dead in Unused Ice Box
The boy's maternal grandfather located the body. Smith traveled to East Brunswick and initiated a search of the cellar that had been checked earlier by others.
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Smith
East Brunswick
Garner Poised to Oppose FDR for Nomination
Off the record talks with state leaders hint Garner could run or influence delegates next year. Some advisers push active participation in primaries and conventions while others believe a strong delegation voice could win a future nomination. Vandenberg signals no further comment on GOP race.
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Garner
Capitol Hill
Senate
Thomas G. Corcoran
New Deal
Sen
Ashurst
Ariz
Mar
Student Flier Killed in Plane Crash at Montgomery Airport
Fred Hamilton, a student flier, was killed when his plane crashed to the ground at Montgomery Municipal Airport late today. The accident occurred as he was preparing to take off, according to INS dispatches.
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Montgomery
Ala
INS
Fred Hamilton
Hitler eyes future move after unrest in Czech and Danzig note
Prague arrests show Nazi grip as Hitler may speak tomorrow before the World War veterans’ league in Kassel. In Danzig, the senate sent Poland a protest note demanding punishment of Polish officials and a reduction of Polish customs inspectors, signaling renewed tension with Warsaw amid Burckhardt’s mediation efforts.
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Prague
Hitler
Kassel
Danzig
Poland
Warsaw
Karl J. Burckhardt
League of Nations
Free City
Burckhardt
Flight witness describes near landing loss of speed
Witnesses recalled a pilot attempting a landing who lost flying speed about 100 feet above the ground, causing a risky approach and prompting emergency actions as investigators review the incident.
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G. H. Bolus
F. G. Woods
Royal Southern Hospital
West Virginia
Nettie M. Elbon
Training School For Dental Hygienists
Kanawha St
Charleston, W. Va
Electrolux
Coyle & Richardson, Inc
Londeree, Inc
O. J. Morrison
Faulknier Hardware Co
Charleston Maytag Co
Casto Appliance Co
West Virginia Heating & Plumbing CO
Hale St
Dial
London
Detroit
Geo. Dempster
Lafayette Bivd
Detroit, Ch
Fdr
Czech
Kelvinator
Potter
General Electric
Electric Home Appliance CO
General Motors
LaSalle
Weaver
Cadillac - Lasalle CO
Lewisburg
W. V
Ervicenter
PAT Hamilton Motor CO
Main St
Oak Hill
W. Va
Fayette
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