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...four charges against Captain Archibald H. Brooks, master of the Fairfax: 1) excessive speed in a fog; 2) violation of pilot rules; 3) unskillfulness; 4) negligence. His trial by a Federal board of inspectors began in Boston where local feeling was strongly against him and was later transferred to Norfolk...
Virginia. Without opposition Democratic Senator Carter Glass was renominated, assured of reelection. In the Norfolk (2nd) Congressional District, Joseph T. Deal, Wet, won the Democratic nomination to oppose Republican Representative Menalcus Lankford who ousted him from his House seat in the 1928 anti-Smith turnover. In the Danville (5th) District Democratic Representative Joseph Whitehead was beaten for renomination by Thomas Burch on the charge that he was "too cold" toward the party's national ticket two years ago. In the Alexandria (8th) District Judge Howard Smith won the Democratic nomination over State Senator Frank L. Ball...
William Henry Welch, 80, of Baltimore, "dean of American pathologists"; born, Norfolk, Conn.; degree from Columbia University 1875; president...
...seven capital ships absent were: Pennsylvania at Philadelphia Navy yard; Arizona and Mississippi at Norfolk Navy yard, all being overhauled and modernized; at Brooklyn Navy yard, the Arkansas and Wyoming, being overhauled; at Puget Sound the New York; at San Pedro, Calif., the Idaho, just overhauled at Puget Sound...
Carl James Fleming Jr. '33, of Norfolk, Nebraska, was elected assistant manager of the Freshman baseball team. He prepared for Harvard at Worcester Academy...