Court Clears Some Blame in Submarine Rescue Failure
A court of inquiry faulted commanders and officers for the Provincetown disaster of December 17, finding no rescue devices could have saved those lost. It blamed Lt Cmdr K R Jones and Lt Cmdr John Baylis for actions aboard the Vaulding and praised the rescue crews as conditions allowed. Rear Admiral Brumby was faulted for insufficient guidance though his overall experience was noted.
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Court hears statement as Mellin summoned on ship ops plan
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a court convened to hear a statement by Recre tare Mellin. The text references Brumby approval of reseur plans and an expert staff led by Crptnie King, with a note that the admiral could not provide a gilding band. The context suggests discussions of port or naval operations and leadership roles.
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Forbes Sees San Antonio Leading U.S. Growth
Internationally known financier B Forbes praised San Antonio for rapid development in street improvement and real estate. He noted local sales of 1.6 million dollars in homesites and predicted the city would attract capital and talent, praising favorable living conditions and conservative development. Local business leaders welcomed his upbeat view of future opportunities and banking support.
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Repatriation trip debate amid cross coverage
A garbled dispatch questions sending a Ted Cross crew abroad at national expense. The piece criticizes travel agencies for jurisdiction over such trips and cites Claude Hopkins on advertising repetition. A State Secretary in contact with the Swedish crown prince hints at broader public notice.
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Ledger for office records with loose leaf and index
Classified ad offers complete ledger and loose leaf books for office use. Includes a 900 page ledger with index and a price of 7 dollars 50 cents. Obvious OCR of old newspaper listing.
King Tut Frog Sleepy in Store Window Mystery Deepens
A horned frog is found dozing in a store window cornerstone site. Ministers defend the creature, saying it was the same horned frog removed when the cornerstone was laid. Oklahoma reports two witnesses recall the reptile’s placement, while experts disagree on its expected survival without sustenance.
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J.M. Zell
Church of God
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Oklahoma
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W. H. Day
Tulsa
Man given fifteen day term in shadowing case
In a continued hearing the judge imposed a fifteen-day term on an unnamed man tied to accusations of shadowing. Prior rulings had dismissed similar charges against Sheldon Clark of Sinclair Refining and TL Veltech of the Baltimore agency. Justice Siddons criticized the trial for a suspected jury breakdown and warned that contempt undermined true justice.
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Install First Aid Room at Mark Twain Junior High
An initiative aims to establish a first aid and emergency facility at Mark Twain Junior High under school auspices. Plans involve ongoing development and input from local education authorities and business leaders to support initial setup and eventual operation.
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Terviend Education
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Citizens Debate Bond Content and Library Stands
A public meeting centers on a proposed bond issue for a stadium sewerage street widening and library. Mayor Chambers lists items totaling 4.6 million dollars with mixed support. speakers push for library funding while questioning stadium viability and tax impacts.
Telephone Tip Reveals Jury Tampering Probe
Washington dispatch reports a fraud and jury tampering case ending in contempt sentences. An affidavit by Donald King tied to a mistrial was key, naming witnesses Akers Kidwell and Sinclair in a long telephone operation. The tale covers the Oct 1927 events, including raids on addresses in Washington D C and alleged conversations about hanging the jury.
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Davis To Coach at Washington University Football
Washington University freshman Davis is named as a probable successor to head coach Hinks, who recently resigned. The 1920 season saw Davis as a standout candidate to take over the football program, with speculation centering on his potential appointment.
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UnclearSports Event Highlight From Streaky Florida Round
Obit Hinly Nanamaker from Clavekind stood undefeated in the preliminary round of a national Umershow tournament in Pensacola Florida with a strong start in the first five minutes. The report is fragmentary and names several nonstandard entities.
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Petersburg
Fla
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Clavekind
Umershow
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