Word: southerners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heard these cries of disaster and from the time I began to investigate them, I knew that they were ill-founded and that some, as yet unexposed fallacy lay at the base of them. These doubts were based upon a long acquaintance with the geologic and historic facts of Southern California. We, of Southern California, where engineering skill has long been at its highest, knew that no such movements had occurred here within the recollection of man. If so, our aqueduct across the San Andreas rift would have long since been destroyed. Even the San Francisco earthquake movement...
...First, I deny that any man can predict the time or place of the next earthquake in California. . . . Southern California is but a small spot along the great...
Luke Lea of Tennessee (4 Southern papers, including the Atlanta Constitution...
Married. Miss Martha C. Codman, 60, heiress, of Newport and Washington, D.C.; to Maxim Rarolik, 30, Russian tenor who made his Manhattan debut in 1924; on the Cote d'Azur, Southern France...
Died. Fuller Earle Callaway, 57, famed southern capitalist, cotton merchant, 5-and-10-cent store organizer; of heart trouble; in La Grange, Georgia...