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Item # 572788
September 28, 1925
THE OMAHA MORNING BEE, Omaha, Nebraska, September 28, 1925  This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:

* Crew Alive ? Diver Hears Faint Knock
* Sub Fishers Spurred to New Effort by Life Sign; May Raise Hulk Today


and more. (see)

This tells of the sinking the USS S-51 (SS-162) submarine near Block Island off of Rhode Island.

Other news of the day. Usual browning with little margin wear, otherwise good.