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September 4, 1935

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Wholesale Round-Up Renewed by Police; Midtown Centre of Fifth Drive This Year

By Unknown Author

Hundreds arrested on vagrancy charge in midtown centre in anti-crime drive

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DIXIE IS FAST ON REEF; Four Rescue Ships Are Standing By, Blocked by Florida Seas.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

MIAMI, Sept. 3. -- A hole in her hull amidships and taking water slowly, the Morgan liner Dixie, with 351 persons aboard, was still stranded late tonight on the coral out-cropping of a Florida key sixty miles south of Miami, on which she ran in the hurricane last night.

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AIR IN LEAGUE CLEARED; Council Confronted by a Clean-Cut Issue at Meeting Today.

By Frederick T. Birchall

League Council faced with clear-cut issue as result at cancellation of oil lease; preparations; French balk at Brit desire for joint rept; Baron Aloisi confers with Prime Min Baldwin

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BACKERS ARE REVEALED; Rickett Acted Solely for Standard-Vacuum, Its Officials Admit.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Visits State Dept in connection with Ethiopian oil lease owned by Standard-Vacuum Oil Co; statement describes Co's connection with incident

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VETERANS' CAMP WRECKED BY STORM; Witnesses Tell of Terror as Florida Keys Hurricane Swept Victims Away.

By the Associated Press

Camp No 1 wrecked by hurricane, Fla

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1935Charles A. Hines, American general and academic (died 2013)^[†]

Charles Alfonso Hines was an American Army Major General, university administrator, and sociology professor.

1935Dallas Willard, American philosopher and academic (died 2013)^[†]

Dallas Albert Willard was an American philosopher also known for his writings on Christian spiritual formation. Much of his work in philosophy was related to phenomenology, particularly the work of Edmund Husserl, many of whose writings he translated into English for the first time.

Headlines from September 4, 1935

Wholesale Round-Up Renewed by Police; Midtown Centre of Fifth Drive This Year

DIXIE IS FAST ON REEF; Four Rescue Ships Are Standing By, Blocked by Florida Seas.

AIR IN LEAGUE CLEARED; Council Confronted by a Clean-Cut Issue at Meeting Today.

BACKERS ARE REVEALED; Rickett Acted Solely for Standard-Vacuum, Its Officials Admit.

VETERANS' CAMP WRECKED BY STORM; Witnesses Tell of Terror as Florida Keys Hurricane Swept Victims Away.

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