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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...buried in the Everglades 20 miles west of Miami. Shrugging Seminoles there said that he was an evildoer sent to be buried among strangers. In John Billy's home village, investigators finally learned that he had been shot on Musa Isle outside of Miami, that the killer was none other than John Osceola himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Which Murder? | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Leftist surprise offensive on Dec. 19, which captured Teruel, was the first major victory of the new People's Army. In canceling that victory last week General Franco did not himself win a major victory. For the expenditure of two months' time many lives and much materiel- none of which he could well spare-all he had to show was a wider Teruel salient (now containing 2,500 square miles against 2,125 square miles three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Important Decision | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Conceding Huntington School only one second place and five thirds, the Yardling tankmen rolled up a total of 58 points to their opponents' eight yesterday afternoon in the Indoor Athletic Building pool. Because none of the Crimson swimmers were pressed, the times turned in were generally poor, but Wheeler Smith, tallying 60.28 points in the dive, showed improvement. This is his first year of competitive diving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '41 MERMEN BEAT HUNTINGTON | 3/3/1938 | See Source »

...field. Before last session's Congress Vermont's Republican Representative Charles A. Plumley thundered, "Washington-Hoover Airport is . . . both a public menace and a national disgrace." Since 1928 a total of 49 possible airports, from marsh lands to race tracks, have been examined, but so far none has been found that is both politically and aeronautically safe. Meantime, various committees and the District Airport Commission continue a ten-year search to solve a problem "lousy with experts and options...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Model Airport | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...began to eye the Atlantic and ran into the toughest competition in its history. Europe's crack lines, Deutsche Lufthansa, Air France and Imperial Airways-all richer than P. A. A. because their Governments directly subsidize them-had plans for the same ocean. But none had over-ocean passenger planes. Three years ago P. A. A. called for ships that would fly the route, pay their way. Last week Seattle's big Boeing Aircraft Co. answered with a monster flying boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Biggest | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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