DailyTimeCapsule brief
June 11, 1931
The story of June 11, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On June 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Text of Untermyer's Report Revising Terms of Plan to Acquire B.M.T and I.R.T." The archive note adds: Text of Untermyer Report; estimated results of operation of I R T and B M T. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "Six Escape From Sunken British Submarine; 'Lung' Kills Two; Ships Seek 8 More Alive; 8 LIVE IN SUBMARINE; SHIPS SEEK TO LIFT IT Morse Code Tells of Life. Officers Have Hope. "Lung" Invented by Briton. Has Reserve Device. Our Fleet Aids. Elisberg Hails Device." A third item noted: "W.W. SMITH CASE DELAYED; Attorney Asks Time to Investigate Woman's Charge." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
Key developments
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On June 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Text of Untermyer's Report Revising Terms of Plan to Acquire B.M.T and I.R.T." The archive note adds: Text of Untermyer Report; estimated results of operation of I R T and B M T. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On June 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "Six Escape From Sunken British Submarine; 'Lung' Kills Two; Ships Seek 8 More Alive; 8 LIVE IN SUBMARINE; SHIPS SEEK TO LIFT IT Morse Code Tells of Life. Officers Have Hope. "Lung" Invented by Briton. Has Reserve Device. Our Fleet Aids. Elisberg Hails Device." The archive note adds: 8 in sunken craft known to be alive; 6 escape by means of "lung"; ships come to assistance. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On June 11, 1931, one archived headline reported: "W.W. SMITH CASE DELAYED; Attorney Asks Time to Investigate Woman's Charge." The archive note adds: hearing delayed. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
