Tag: May 1936

Matheson Hammock park will be developed. (31 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 9, Section: D

President Roosevelt approves the Oversea Highway loan. (31 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

A colorful story of the old schooner Fleetwood involving nudists, groundings from Tampa to Havana and Utopia in the Virgin Islands, is told by the captain. [There are frequent articles about this voyage in The Miami Herald since February 1936.] (30 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 6, Section: B

The light marking the grounding of the Elizabeth is removed by the USCG. (21 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 16, Section: N/A

Miami’s slot machine legal war continues. (21 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: N/A

A map of Matheson Hammock park. (17 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: C

The freighter Elizabeth is sunk in 720 feet of water about 4 miles off Miami Beach. (15 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 13, Section: A

Daily port report: Steamships Francis, Florida, Essex, Wagland, Shawnee, Upshur, Ozark and Carolyn. Motor vessels: Powers, Sir Charles Orr, Heron, Pilot No. 1, Isle of June and Ena K. (12 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 8, Section: B

Under a government contract awarded to Captain Tom Newman, the grounded freighter Elizabeth will be floated, towed and scuttled in deep water. (11 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 4, Section: A

University of Miami zoology students go on diving expeditions to the Florida reefs every saturday. [Photo] (10 May 1936)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 5, Section: C