Graf Zeppelin Nearing Friedrichshafen After French Sightings
The Graf Zeppelin, on its third eastward transatlantic flight, crossed over Limoges and Bordeaux areas with about 500 miles to Friedrichshafen remaining. Captain Lehmann led the airship toward Germany as observers in France reported sightings and expect its arrival around midnight CPT.
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Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas and New Mexico
Partly cloudy to unsettled Wednesday with thundershowers and cooler in West Texas and Panhandle. New Mexico also unsettled with showers and thundershowers west and central portions. Observations at 7 am local time. temperatures from Abilene to Santa Fe range from the mid 60s to mid 90s with no major events noted.
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Fuqua Leads Annual Meet of Baptists
W H Fuqua of Amarillo presided at the Palo Duro Baptist Association thirty eighth annual session in Borger at First Baptist church. Fuqua marked a quarter century as moderator as Rev L P delivered the annual sermon.
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W. H. Fuqua
Amarillo
Palo Duro Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
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Plane Missing Near Grants New Mexico
A Transcontinental Air Transport plane carrying five passengers disappeared after leaving Albuquerque for Los Angeles. It was sighted near Grants, New Mexico, east of Gallup, seven hours overdue at Winslow, Arizona. Passengers listed include Mrs. George Raymond, A B McGaffey, William H Beers, Harris Livermore, and M M Campbell.
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Gallup
Winslow
George Raymond
A. B. McGaffey
William H. Beers
New York
Harris Livermore
Boston
M.M. Campbell
Cincinnati
Five Days Left in Marriage Contest
The News-Globe urges entries to the Marion Proposal Contest with five days remaining. Entries must reach the office by Sunday midnight. Contestants come from many states. a Florida entrant has mailed in. Prizes total 50 dollars for the top three places: 25, 15, and 10 dollars.
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Amarillo Gas Debate Over Pipeline and City Takeover
At a Lions Club meeting H L Adkins discussed Amarillo gas plans with Mayor Ernest Thompson. Adkins charged the pipeline would cost about half to two thirds of a million dollars and warned a 6 cent gas contract could be challenged in court if supply failed.
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Adking
Man Charged in Attack Remains in Jail After Hearing
Alan Gristy, former Santa Fe office employee, is charged with criminal assault on a 27 year old dining room waitress. He was remanded without bond after an examining trial before Justice J. W. Minter as the woman testified about the attack after a date in the city. The assault reportedly occurred near the city's western outskirts just before midnight last Thursday.
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The Cheerful Cherub Verse Fragment
Readable lines reflect a playful moral meditation on thoughts deeds and speech. The brief excerpt hints at the idea that inner character shines outward through actions and expressions.
Plane Hunt Begins as Missing Pilot Believed Lost
Needles California was the scene as pilot H Gatty located Major John Wood s Lockheed cabin monoplane wreckage ten miles east of Piute Springs. Wood has been missing since leaving Los Angeles at 1 am Monday en route to Cleveland for a nonstop national air race. A telegram from Ward Willer reported Miller parachuted to safety after a tailspin but Wood was unseen. Miller said he found himself dazed in the desert near Needles after an explosion. he was not seriously hurt. Major Johnny Wood of Wausau Wisconsin, born 1896, was a veteran aviator and founder of Northern Airways, with a distinguished wartime and postwar career and prior race successes.
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Rain Breaks 70 Day Hale Center Drought
Special to The News Hale Center Texas reports a 70 day drought ended as rain begins falling this evening. A quarter inch already accumulates with a slow downpour expected to continue through the night. Farmers hope continued moisture will aid cotton if a late frost does not threaten.
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Snow Falls Five Inches in Glacier Park
Great Falls reports five inches of snow overnight in Glacier Park. Great Northern Railway officials released the count, noting the heavy snowfall blanketed the region and impacted travel conditions.
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Macdonald Declares England Refuses to Build Anti-U S Navy
London reports Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald told the League of Nations that Britain and the United States reached a preliminary understanding on naval matters. He said Britain will not build a navy against the United States and that the accord aims at peace and a possible five-power conference.
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Fort Worth Plans Air Parade To Amarillo Saturday
Fort Worth will send 22 airplanes on an intercity goodwill flight to Amarillo on Saturday morning. The convoy will depart at 8 a m and reach Amarillo about three hours later, led by pilots Reg Robbins and Jim Kelly, famed for endurance records. Robbins flies the Ryan Brougham Fort Worth, Kelly flies his prize Ryan, with Homar Truax and H 8 Jones assisting with refueling.
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Eastern Seaboard Swelters In September Heat
New York and New England endured record heat as temperatures rose through the day. In New York the mercury climbed from 71 at 7 a.m. to 94.2 by afternoon, narrowly topping the date record, while Boston reached 97 and Providence hit 94 signaling the hottest September on record for the region.
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Eaker Crashes in Mountains Fliers Escape
Boeing Shuttle endurance mission ends when the plane crashes on a mountain east of Salt Lake City. Captain Ira C. Faker and Lt. Bernard Thompson walk to a road and are unharmed. Wings and landing gear damaged. Boeing to dismantle and ship to Seattle for overhaul.
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Water Department Reports Large Net Profit for Year
An audit shows the water department earned a net profit of 69229.08 for the year ending April 15. The department also paid 98365 in bond interest, while net operating profit reached 167604.98, according to H W Robertson and Company.
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Three Men Attack Elderly Gevine in Amarillo Robbery
Tar Gevine describes a brutal assault by three men at Meyers Wrecking yard West Third avenue. A man named Watson arrested as a participant. $15 found on Gevine, about $85 missing. Gevine suffered deep triangular head wounds and severe facial injuries but is not believed to be fatally hurt. Police search for two remaining suspects as witnesses reported the attack after seeing an automobile flee the scene.
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Endurance Flyers Break Most Records Over Chicago Sky
Chicago date Sept 3 endurance pilots Russel Mossman and Karl Steele set new marks by flying over Chicago for more than 270 hours capping days of nonstop aerial operation with only one record still standing.
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