Planes use signals to curb noise for talkies in Hollywood
Air carriers will avoid studios by at least 2500 feet in straight lines and a 15 foot red orange balloon with a 1000 watt red light will mark offshore airspace. The signaling system will operate from dusk to dawn unless foggy, with balloons and pennants above studios to prevent sound interference during filming.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Department of Commerce
California Aircraft Operators’ Association
Association of Motion Picture Producers
Commencement at Texas University Honors Record 616 Graduates
Dr. H. Y. Benedict spoke as 616 candidates received diplomas across the university. Thirteen PhD degrees marked the largest single commencement in school history, with BA and BSc graduates including Willie Allen and Laura Grace Hunter among high honors recipients. Several MA and MS degrees were awarded, and weddings and social events surrounded the festivities.
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H. Y.benedict
B. A
Willie Allen
Loraine Decherd
Hugh Dunlap
William Wingo Hamilton
V. O. Key, Jr
Edmund Qureau
Lucile Davis
Emma Jean Donald
Prentiss Hyder
Everetta Love
Albert Lowe
Ruthie Vaughan
Dorothy Ferree
Geraldine Massie
Verda Baker
Dorothy Dix on marriage as a job for wives and firing
Dorothy Dix argues that women treat marriage as a permanent position while businesswomen can be fired for inefficiency. She says easy divorce would improve wifely performance and urges wives to apply workplace skills to home life to keep their husbands and homes.
Bankers Call for Cotton Planting in Hale County
Plainview banks launch a farm appeal urging farmers to plant the regular cotton acreage amid floods and good prices expected this fall. Hale county officials note a history as a top cotton producer and dairying leader with a one third split among cotton seeds and wheat.
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Plainview
Hale County
Plains
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
South Plains
Male County
Lubbock
Crosby County
Panhandle Plains
Sale County
Cutton
Texas
Pickwick Stage Extends Route to Denver and Amarillo
The Pickwick Stage system opens a new Amarillo to Denver artery enabling Western Rockies bus traffic. A large depot was completed here and equipment from Los Angeles arrives to run the Amarillo Denver unit. Bridesmaids entering Rowell Parish Church Nottingham will be refused admission if heads are uncovered per Rev. S M Wheeler rector.
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Hue
Amarillo
Denver
Pickwick Stage System
Western Rockies
Wickwick System
Los Angeles
Rowell
Nottingham
England
S. M. Wheeler
New Bills in Texas Houses
A list from Austin dated June 9 outlines Senate and House bills. Notable items include bills on medical practice regulation, physician examinations, county officer salaries, emergency appropriations, tax measures, vehicle registration, and a state sanitary code. The document names sponsors such as Holbrook Thomason Parrish Beck and many others, with various counties and state agencies referenced.
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Austin
Texas Senate
House
Senate
Holbrook
Thomason
Parrish
Beck
Texas Board of Medical Examiners
Woodward
Parr
State Board of Water Engineers
Pollard
Berkeley
Lecal
Greer
Board of Managers of
Texas State Railroad
Hornsby
Llano County
Texas Tech College
Love
Neal
State Board of Education
Witt
Industrial Accident Board
Martin
Russekl
Fayette County
Graves
See
Pope
Kayton
Merchants Transfer Company
Bexar County
Tillotson - Hubbard
Hubbard - Tillotson
Tillotson
Doctor Lies In Creek After Farming Accident
Dallas surgeon Dr. Peyton L. Campbell lay injured with a broken hip in a creek bottom after slipping 25 feet down an embankment on his farm near Dallas. He was recovering in a hospital as details emerged from the accident reports.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Peyton L. Campbell
Dallas Physisician
Campbell
Here
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Mary Grace Davis
Fort Worth
Canadian
Marie Anna Miller
School of Education
Hershel Weldon Anderson
School of Business Administration
Herman L. Eichelberger
Zena Hildinger
Fred Kirkpatrick
C. B. Myers
Henry Slavik
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Perry B. Carroll
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W. H. Evans Jr
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Shakespeare
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Walter W. Cartwright
Ward Memorial Methodist Church
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Miss Vaughan
Wal
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Lucille Russell
Albert Sone
Fight
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Order of the Coif
Sol Goodell
John Rauhut
George Cooper
Charles C. Baggett
Carl M. Anderson
Wm. M. Ryan
Wyman
Gideon
Charles Donald
Hereford
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Halcyon Campbell
Shakespeare Club
Mrs
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Little Son of Canyon
Lloyd King
E. M. Ewen
Memphis
Olive Ewen
FE. W. Ewen, Jr
Austin American
Milwaukee
Wis
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Dorothy Dix
Mary
Mrs. Jones
Mr. Jones
Pickwick Stage
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Paramount
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Louise
Valentine
Jed
King and Graves of
Williams
Holder
Board of Education
Lee
Agricultural Commission
Finlay
Harner
Palmer
Strong
Texas Atate Railroad Board of Managers
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Johnson
Burleeson County
William Whaines
Duke Steps
Joan Crawford
Saturday Evening Post
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Pathe News
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Borger
Knight Lumber Co
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Roaring Springs
Western Hdw
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Stratford Lumber Co
New Mexico
Clayton
Star Lumber Co
Nara
Visa
John Burns Lumber Co
Roswell
Daniels Paint & Glass Co
Syearcon
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