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With the idea of interesting under graduates in Boys' Club service, a dinner is to be held next Tuesday evening by Phillips Brooks House. Mr. MacLaughlin of Norfolk House will act as toast-master...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINNER FOR BOYS CLUB WORKERS TO BE GIVEN | 12/4/1935 | See Source »

John D. Adams, of West Brattlebore, Vt.; Frederick S. Armstrong, Jr., of Weymouth, Mass.; Sidney R. Ballon, of Concord, Mass.; Spenser M. Beresford, of Philadelphia, Pa.; John H. Brash, of Norfolk, Neb.; Joseph J. Buckley, of Somerville, Mass.; Joseph W. Chapman, of Leadville, Colo,; Paul T. Choate, of Groton, Mass.; Warrick E. Elrod, Jr., of Atlanta, Ga.; Richard R. Evans, of Berlin, Mass.; Richard W. Galbraith, Jr., of Exeter, N. H.; Stephen S. Gracewski, of Thompsonville, Conn.; Robert L. Green, Jr., of Baltimore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTY FRESHMEN WIN UNIVERSITY AWARDS | 11/29/1935 | See Source »

Radioman James W. Hodges, who learned his trade in a Kansas City drug store, was ordered to send out his first SOS signal just four minutes after the Dixie grounded. It was weak because the antenna had blown away, but, as it was repeated, the Navy heard it from Norfolk to Balboa. Tropical Radio heard it from Miami, Radiomarine heard it at West Palm Beach. Out in the raging night other ships heard it, wallowed about on their course. The Texaco tanker Reaper made for the stricken ship. So did United Fruiters Limon and Platano. So did City Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Wind, Water & Woe | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

Three students have been awarded shares in the Billings Prize of $150 offered each year by the Divinity School for improvement in pulpit delivery. They are Frederick W. Vaill 2Dv. of Waterbury, Connecticut, Charles Geiger 3Dv., of Hartford City, Indiana, and Curtis T. Spence grDr., of Norfolk, Virginia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Billings Prize Split | 6/12/1935 | See Source »

...notoriously incurious about the source of their customers' cash. But when Federal men arrested Tom Reed and one Bill Powell they were sure they had the Al Capones of ducklegging. Last week Tom Reed, a clean-cut, well-dressed young man, went on trial in Federal Court at Norfolk, Va. Trapper Reed swore that on Dec. 20, 1934 he was in Pocomoke, Md. doing his Christmas shopping. Pocomoke merchants backed him up. Despite Agent Steele's positive identification, the judge ordered Tom Reed acquitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Ducklegging | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

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