Lindbergh hailed in Paris as world’s greatest aviator
Captain Charles Lindbergh moves from triumph to triumph in Paris. He is celebrated as an American hero, enjoys a luncheon with American club members, thanks the minister of marine, and visits Le Bourget Field where French airmen honor him. A Frenchwoman, Mrs James Morrison, kisses him for the first time, while Lindbergh remains teetotal and swallows no champagne. He returns to his Paris embassy home amid cheers from crowds.
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Associated Press
Paris
Charles Lindbergh
Minister of Marine
le Bourget
America
France
Lindbergh
Marchetti
64Th Regiment of Aviation
Filer
James Morrison
Thousands suffer as Coolidge plays politics amid flood
National Democratic club leader John W. Hayes denounces President Coolidge for not calling Congress into session to aid 800,000 Mississippi flood victims. He accuses Coolidge of shifting relief to private charity while pursuing a third term, urging a special session and national relief plan before broader public anger grows. The piece notes bipartisan concern and calls for urgent federal action to fund and coordinate relief efforts.
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Roosevelt
Wilson
John W. Hayes
National Democratic Club
Coolidge
Congress
Mississippi
Butler
Red Cross
Democratic Club
Solid sheet of water swallows last land along Mississippi flood
The Mississippi flood pours through the McCrea crevasse on the Atchafalaya east bank sending a 50 mile wide sheet of water, threatening five parishes with 1.1 million acres and 80 000 people. Evacuations, sandbag dikes, and boat rescues continue as Pointe Coupee Iberville Assumption New Roads Donaldsville Plaquemines Thibodeaux White Castle Napoleonville Houma face rising waters. The flood is expected to extend from the Arkansas border to the Gulf, with major impacts across northeast and south central Louisiana.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Mississippi
Atchafalaya
McCrea
Gulf of Mexico
Arkansas
Gulf
Pointee Coupee Parish
Louisiana
Sugar Bowl
Bayou Des Glasses
Melville
McCrea Crevasse
John M. Parker
Pointe Coupee Parish
Tensas
Melville Crevage
Weather Bureau
Pointe Coupee
Baton Rouge
Iberville
Assumption Parishes
Bayou la Fourche
la Fourche Parish
White Castle Napoleonville
Houma
Amarillo Merchants Suburban Day Draws Shoppers Tomorrow
The News and Globe promote Suburban Day on May 26 to link Amarillo merchants with nearby communities. Merchants showcase diverse bargains at stores, aiming to boost home shopping while inviting suburban residents to visit Amarillo for special values.
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Amarillo
The
News and Globe
Southwest
Texas
Globe
Five Anti-Saloon League Survivors In Silent Reunion
In Oberlin Ohio five remaining founders of the Anti-Saloon League met in the Spear Memorial Library room where the first meeting was held on May 24 1893. Survivors Dr Howard Hyde Russell Azariah Root Rev Henry M Teeny Andrew G Comings and T J Henderson reaffirmed their belief that prohibition is here to stay and that repeal cannot be allowed.
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United Press
Oberlin
Ohio
Anti- Saloon League
Old Spear Mbrary
Oberlin College
Howard Hyde Russell
Anti-Saloon League
Association
Azariah Root
Henry M. Teeny
Webster Grove
Andrew G. Comings
T. J. Henderson
Oberlin Business College
Dr. Russell
United States
Shrine ceremonial to attract 4500 Shriners to El Paso
Khiva Temple announces Good Will ceremonial events with honored Texas Shriners and Masonic leaders. Allen Redes James Borders Frank Scotten Julius Lorentzen and El Paso Mayor Thomason head a distinguished visiting party. A big barbecue hosted by Potentate Galerie and a patrol stunt show with a live bear are planned. Amarillo and Panhandle towns decorate for the gathering as parades, bands and pageantry unfold.
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Khiva
Texas
Fl Maida Temple
FB Paso
James 0. Gulekie
Mkhiva Temple
Hella Temple
Dallas
Southwest
Potentate
Jimmie” Gulerie
John Snider
Potentate Galerie
Fort Worth
Masonic Temple
Khiva Temple
Amarillo
George Lindsay
The
Panhandle Steam Laundry
Lvery City
Panhandle
Noble Arthur Ball
Parto
Dr. L. V. Gradit
Guy C. Saunders
Ill Fortune Deprives Pinedo Of Coveted Glory
London, May 24. Commander Francesco de Pinedo, en route on a Home-to-Rome flight, was safe near Fayal Azores after a setback on the 1600 mile jump from Trepassey Newfoundland. His Santa Maria II was being towed into port, and an official examination may decide whether to continue to Portugal and Rome amid dense fog and poor radio conditions.
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Associated Press
London
Rome
Francesco de Pinedo
Fayal
Azores
Trepassey
Newfoundland
Lisbon
de Pinedo
Portugal
Train collision in West Virginia leaves one dead and fourteen injured
At Engleside near Bluefield a westbound Virginia railroad passenger train crashed into an eastbound freight. Engineer K. B. Aldrich of Roanoke and Fireman F. M. O'Neal of Pax, W. Va., were killed. fourteen passengers were injured, most slightly. Both victims died from scalding.
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Associated Press
Bluefield
W. Va
Virginia Railroad
Engleside
K. BR. Aldrich
Roanoke
F. M. O'Neal
Pax
200 Mile Pipeline to Supply Gas to Fifty Oklahoma Cities
Phillips Petroleum will build a 200 mile gas line from the Panhandle field to connect with the Oklahoma Natural Gas network, supplying Residual gas from eight Phillips plants to about fifty central southern Oklahoma cities. The plan includes a 22 inch pipe into the mains network, boosting fuel supply to Tulsa Oklahoma City Muskogee Okmulgee Shawnee and others.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Plains
Phillips Petroleum Company
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Phillips Company
Oklahoma Natural Gas Corporation
Borges
Hutchinson County
Panhandlefield
Muskogee
Okmulgee
Shawnee
el Reno
Guthrie
Phillips buys Oklahoma Natural Gas. tall gas line planned
Phillips Petroleum acquires control of Oklahoma Natural Gas from the Am arillo field. A 22 inch, 200 mile gas pipeline will connect El Reno and the Amarillo-Panhandle field, expanding markets to 60 Oklahoma towns and cities. Estimated value of the deal around six million dollars.
Kangaroo Judge Faces Trial and Bench Shakeup
Potter County court hears T. L. Jackson on trial for removing a mortgaged automobile from the state. Judge Henry Bishop sits as acting judge amid scrutiny of Jackson’s prior “strapping” sentence in a kangaroo court at Potter county jail. A. D. Payne defends Jackson. a hung jury previously thwarted his first trial.
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T. L. Jackson
Henry Bishop
Pobina
Jackson
District Criminal Court
Potter County
Cigaret Fund
A. D. Payne
Planters Begin Memphis Area Seed Planting Rush
Farmers in Clarendon, Hall, Donley, and Childress counties crowded yesterday to secure planting seed and prepare fields for a general planting rush. Rainfall from Clarendon to Memphis averaged nearly two inches, benefiting wheat while cotton and other crops await dry conditions to begin. The rain extended north to Claude and Goodnight, with Memphis receiving about two inches and a rapid 12 minute downpour.
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Memphis
Clarendon
Jin Hall
Donley
Childress
Clarendon-Memphis
Claude
Goodnight
Quanah
Shamrock
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
A trough over central Texas to the lake region brings fair conditions. the high pressure in the northwest persists. Wednesday outlook: fair, cold conditions with southeast winds in the region. Temperature ranges include a low of 56 and a high of 84 yesterday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Texas
Lake Geegion
Oklahoma
Lake
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Phillips
Oklahoma Natural
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Oklahoma Naturalin
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L. E. Phillips
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