Word: harmonizer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cisco with a cargo of gasoline and explosives for Honolulu, Guam and Manila. In her Wartime camouflage she looked "like a clown on an evil sea." The grisly tale of what happened to her and her crew was told to Author Lowell Thomas by one of the survivors, Fritz Harmon, first assistant engineer...
...hours after leaving Guam the Dumaru ran into a tropical thunderstorm and was struck by lightning; the cargo in the forward hold exploded. She began to burn. All the crew got safely off but the boat Fritz Harmon was in had 32 men, too many. For five days they tried to make Guam against head winds, then gave it up and headed hopelessly for the Caroline Islands or the Philippines...
...been Lieut. E. V. Holmes, U. S. N. Says Harmon: he committed suicide by jumping out of the boat. On account of his death a naval investigation was held. The Dumaru survivors decided to tell the truth, the whole story came out but no arrests were made. They had admitted cannibalism but not murder...
Previously, Berkeleyans have preferred to hold their concerts in Harmon Gymnasium, in spite of its poor acoustics. But last week's turnout (capacity; 7,500 seats filled), although hampered by inclement weather, encouraged symphony officials to plan future concerts for the Greek Theatre...
Unlike most success-speech-makers, President Marchand has made over $1,-000,000 for himself. A friend of famed onetime (1901-09) Mayor Tom Johnson of Cleveland, he got a job as secretary to onetime (1909-11 & 1911-13) Governor Judson Harmon of Ohio. A few years later he was making if1 and 2^ envelopes and newspaper wrappers for the government on a four-year contract. He also prospered in Oklahoma oil. Then he retired and began his National University Society, persuading Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio, now national chairman of the G. O. P., to be board chairman...