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Last year's law caught sportsmen napping. Many insisted there was no shortage. Others, admitting a shortage in the West and a general scarcity of canvasbacks, redheads and other divers, insisted that in the East most wildfowl were as plentiful as ever, black ducks more so. Editor Raymond Prunty ("Ray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Two Months' Ducking | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

Soon Italy's famed Artiglio II, champion treasure-hunting ship (TIME, July 4, et ante), was called into action. Her divers reported that the Promethee lies on an even keel in 230 ft. of water where the current is exceedingly swift. Twice the divers' telephone connection with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prometh | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

As his ship neared Europe a wireless message came telling him to proceed to Bremen. There an engineer from the Artiglio II gave him minute descriptions of two safes to be opened by divers 400 ft. below the surface. A third had been opened with an acetylene torch, damaging the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cocky Locksmith | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

Some $5,000,000 worth of sovereigns, gold bars and silver ingots were in the Egypt's strong room, placed there by one of the Egypt's officers named Cameron. The Artiglio's crew last week wished bad cess to Second Officer Cameron. For a decade he had kept to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fortune from Neptune | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

But his woes continued to thicken. Fox Theatre Corp., from which he was ousted in 1930, filed suit last week against Founder Fox, his wife, daughter and four friends, demanding an accounting of profits from alleged manipulations of the company's stock while Fox was in control. Some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals & Developments | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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