PUBLICITY RUSE
OPINION IN NEW; YORK "PULLING OFF A SCOOP" (Received February 12, 11 a.m) _ (<XT NEW YORK, February 11. The "New York Daily News," which, like many other New York newspapers, regarded the Seth Parker incident as a publicity ruse, says that Captain Lord "pulled the biggest Press agent Scoop in years by having a British battleship with the Duke of Gloucester aboard turn four hundred miles off her course at a cost, of £500." Early on Monday morning, New York :L mf 'J was enounced in New York. that the Seth Parker had renewed her requests for assistance.'and wirelessed Rigging gone, leaking-badly." This time she sent a" definite SOS, and shortly afterwards reported that the Australia was returning to her assistance. She gave her position as 157 degrees 30 minutes west longitude, 14 degrees south latitude
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Evening Post, Issue 36, 12 February 1935, Page 9
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138PUBLICITY RUSE Evening Post, Issue 36, 12 February 1935, Page 9
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