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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1939
Page
3
Fred Hampson recalls the risky early days of submarine travel led by John Holland and his peers. Crews bungled trim and navigation, with tales of dories lashed to hulls and subs stuck in mud as tanks were blown and crews slept through dangerous ascents.
A Col lier's Weekly note highlights the sun’s tidal influence near Tahiti matching the moon’s, causing tides to rise and fall at similar times. Other items discuss a long unused gallows in Hampshire, black sands near Naples, a bright spot in the Coalsack, and America’s favorite fish the black bass and crappie.
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