Divers Near Treasure in Sunken Merida Salvage Effort
Deep sea divers from the Falco are within 15 feet of the Merida's strong room off Newport News as salvage directors expect to recover a silver fortune by month’s end if weather holds. Capt. Luigi Faggiana said favorable conditions are key with storms looming by mid September, else the operation may move to another ship in the Mediterranean and return in April.
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Newport News
Falco
Merida
Luigi Faggiana
Acre
Ape Henry
Anthony H. Bur Cagt Pacifis
Faggiani
Mediterranean
Paico
Fagiani
Vera Cruz
Mexico
New York
Admiral Farragut
Ward Line
Norfolk
Andrew Bell To Address Farmers At Frederick Picnic
Andrew Bell secretary of the Chamber of Commerce is invited to deliver an address at the Frederick Co-Operative Farm Bureau annual picnic at Rouss Spring Park tomorrow afternoon. Farmers and families are invited to attend with music contests and diversions including a softball game between Future Farmers of America and Frederick County 4-H Clubs. Inmates at the county jail in Litchfield Conn have started a publication titled The Iron Gate Hotel Newspaper.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Bcon
Frederick Co-Operative Farm Bureau
Rouss Spring Park
Future Farmers of America
Frederick County
Held Without Bail In New York Homicide Case
James Paskovics, a house painter, is held without bail in New York on a homicide charge linked to the death of actor Clark Twelvetrees, former husband of Helen Twelvetrees. He says Twelvetrees struck a woman on Aug 7 prompting his intercession, but police search for the woman involved.
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New York
Clark Twelvetrees
Helen Twelvetrees
James Paskovics
Paskovics
Twelvetrees
Beauty salons urged to schedule appointments in advance
Richmond authorities advise women to book beauty treatments ahead to help enforce the nine hour workday rule for beauty shop operatives. Labor Commissioner Morton notes time needed for each service complicates compliance and urges patrons to plan ahead so shops can post daily schedules.
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Richmond
Weer
Thomas B. Morton
Morton
Farm Sold on Timber Ridge Near Gore
Sells farm of more than 300 acres on Timber Ridge west of Gore to Stanley T. Biggert of near Philadelphia. Mrs. Clemens will move to Washington D C the first of next week. Possession to be given September 1 to the new owner.
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George Clemens
Timber Ridge
Gore
Stanley T. Biggert
Philadelphia
Disease Encephalomyelitis Fatal to Horses in Northumberland
Encephalomyelitis, a fatal horse disease spread by a salt water mosquito, has broken out around Lillian and Ophelia in Northumberland County. Five horses have died. Dr. H C Givens, state veterinarian, says limited spread is expected and owners may feel secure by mid September. The earlier King George county epidemic marked this year’s initial outbreak.
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Richmond
Northumberland County
Lillian
Ophelia
H. C. Givens
Radio Highlights and Schedule From New York Broadcasts
NBC and CBS networks announce a cornfield conference broadcast from Homer E Capehart farm near Washington Indiana for 4 p m Saturday featuring John D M Hamilton. Tonight listeners can hear Toronto Promenade Symphony Bob Burns Clyde McCoy Orchestra and several other programs across WABC CBS NBC and WJZ including Major Bowes Heinz. Programs include Do You Nema Per kins Navy Band World Economic Cooperation and U S Marine Band with multiple times and stations listed.
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New York
Republican Party
Homer E. Capehart
Washington
Ind
NBC Red
John D. M. Hamilton
Listening
Toronto Promenade Symphony
Bob Burns
Clyde McCoy
WABC
CBS
Major Bowes
Johnny Long
WJZ
NBC
Mr. Keen
Ma Perkins
Ant Jenny
Harrisburg
John Higgins
Finchville
U. S. Marine Band
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