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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mate Adams' Killing Sirs: In the Aug. 24 issue of your interesting magazine you published the news of arrest ef one L. C. Adams, mate of American ship Sundance, charged with the murder of one of his crew in a foreign seaport. As my occupation is similar to his I wish you would inform me of the outcome of his trial. . . . JOHN M. WHEATON Port Arthur, Tex. While the Sundance was discharging cargo at Ghent, Mate Adams dragged mutinous Seaman Myak Wooker, 6-ft.-6-in. Esthonian, from beneath a bunk. Seaman Wooker seized a fire axe. Mate Adams...
Thus, cheerfully, spoke Board Chairman Albert Henry Wiggin of Chase National Bank, landing in Manhattan last week, home from chairmanning the committee which mapped Europe's immediate fiscal future (TIME, Aug. 31). Told that European countries (chiefly France) were withdrawing gold from Manhattan at a rate which reached $52,000,000 one day last week and has totaled $275,000,000 since the British pound went off gold, Mr. Wiggin said with emphasis...
...Augusta and another girl near Birmingham when a Negro jumped on their car's running board, made them drive into the woods, threatened to "get even for what your race has done to mine." He then shot and killed Miss Williams' sister and the other girl (TIME, Aug...
...made to speed the motors or submit the craft to stress; this is the most elementary of a series of tests. The radioman flashes to the White House the Akron's first message, in reply to a radiogram signed "Lou Henry Hoover" who christened the ship (TIME, Aug. 10). A dinner of broiled chicken, salad, ice cream, cake and coffee is served from the galley. President Paul Weeks Litchfield does not eat. Says he later: "I was too excited. I don't get to ride in the world's largest air ship every...
...marriage license. The Citizen dug up the story, opened fire on Judge Bostwick. circulated a petition, brought him to trial. The judge's ally, Publisher Harry Preston Wolfe's Columbus Dispatch, accused the Citizen of blackmail, gave battle by slashing its price from 2? to 1? (TIME, Aug...