Clipper Home Waits Orders After Hawaii Flight
The Pan American Clipper crew waits orders in Alameda after completing the first round trip between California and Hawaii. Officials plan further Honolulu flights to test commercial feasibility of a Pacific service. Capt. Edwin Musick and navigation officer Fred J. Noonan, temporarily reassigned, hailed the 2,400 mile trip in 20 hours 59 minutes as a step toward regular transpacific flights. A 10,900-strong crowd watched the landing in San Francisco Bay.
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Alameda
Calif
California
Hawaii
Honolulu
Edwin C. Musick
Clipper
Fred J. Noonan
Miami
Fla
Pacific Coast
Orient
Musick
Clippers
San Francisco Bay
ABC Plans Million Dollar Party Next Monday
American Business Club members announce a million dollar party with gambling style games and two intermission derby races. Lloyd Snyder's orchestra will provide music as Bob Hill and Ernest Archambeau describe the event as the club's greatest entertainment. Tickets are available from members. Charley Beauty Checkers and Ginger horses at Ohio Soldiers and Sailors' Home retire after long service, replaced by trucks.
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American Business Club
ABC
Lloyd Snyder
Bob Hill
Anglican Business Club
Ernest R. Archambeau
Sandusky
Charley
Beauty
Ginger
Ohio
Checkers
Romantic bedroom accessories with vintage motif embroidery
Spring patterns feature bedspread and bolster motifs with crinoline era figures and old fashion bouquets. Embellished by gathered lace, the designs promise a fresh summer look. Pattern 5341 includes transfers, motifs, material needs, stitch illustrations, color tips, price 10c.
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Amarillo Ginbe Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
Harold Ickes Fights Forbillions In Federal Relief Series
Washington April 23 Harold L Ickes the square faced man of many titles will oversee the 5 6 billion federal work relief appropriation. He is an acid tongued liberal with a reputation for honesty and loyalty and a habit of growing dahlias. He works in shirt sleeves and uses sharp phrases while eyeing a liberal conservative party split as the best path and values enemies and the underdog. He has held eight jobs in the administration including interior secretary oil administrator and public works director.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
P Litics
Ickes
President Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Nd Public Works
Fechner
House Passes New Tax Bills in Texas Legislature
The Texas House sent the Senate final two of four bills to raise state revenue by tightening cigarette and gasoline taxes. The cigaret tax could boost annual revenue from 4.1 million to about 8 million and curb stamp counterfeiting. gasoline tax changes aim for an extra million yearly. A drug store whisky tax bill faced delay as unconstitutional, with Speaker Stevenson reserving judgment.
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Austin
Texas House
Senate
Welter FP. Woodul
Tis
Woodul
Coke Stevenson
Amarillo Girl Takes Lead In College Play
Miss Eula Lee McKnight of Amarillo will lead the West Texas State Teachers College class play Ladies of the Jury. Senior cast includes 22 students with Canyon youth as the leading male, directed by Mary Morgan Brown.
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Eula Lee McKnight
Amarillo
West Texas State Teachers College
George Bishop
Canyon
Mary Morgan Brown
Dramatics
Ellis Hall to Judge East Texas Band Contest at Baylor
Filis B. Hall of the Academy of Music and Art leaves tonight for Waco to judge the East Texas State Band contest at Baylor University. About 50 high school bands compete annually. Major R C Dunn of Texas A M College joins as co judge. Hall returns Sunday.
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Filis B. Hall
Academy of Music and Art
Waco
East Texas
Hall
Baylor University
R C. Dunn
Texas A. & M
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted For Health
An advertisement claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery improves digestion and blood health. It cites a testimonial from W Semora of Rock, Arkansas, saying the remedy helped a rundown person regain normal appetite and relieve constipation. Prices listed: liquid $1.00 and Tar $1.43.
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Dr. Pierce
W. Semora
Rock, Ark
Pierce
Convicted Bank Robbers Escape Leon County Jail
Two men Arthur Whitten and Arthur Bell serving long sentences for a Buffalo bank holdup tunneled through the Leon County Jail wall to escape. An auto theft preceded the breakout and posses scoured the area as guards investigated the run-around and tunnel.
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Centerville
Tex
Buffalo
Leon County
Arthur Whitten
Arthur Bell
Lee Thomason
Whitten
Bell
Two Civil Service Jobs Open in Amarillo Announcement
W D De Grassi Amarillo postmaster says two civil service exams are open. Immigration patrol inspector pays 1800 dollars yearly and requires good muscular development and health. Applications due May 4 to the nearest civil service district office and the U S Civil Service Commission. The second post is a minor laboratory apprentice position.
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United States Civil Service
W. D. DeGrassi
Amarillo
Department of Labor
Immigration Patrol
Civil Service District
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Burial planned for crash victim Earl Patterson
GREENVILLE Texas April 25 Funeral services were planned today for Earl Patterson about 55 former mayor of Celeste who was killed last night when his automobile was struck by a Missouri Kansas Texas passenger train He leaves his wife and two sons Dr Casey Patterson and Dr Ralph Patterson Dallas physicians and two daughters Miss Pansy Nell Patterson student at Southern Methodist University and Mrs Bess Bumpus Gladewater
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Greenville
Tex
U.S
Earl Patterson
Celeste
Casey Patterson
Ralph Patterson
Dallas
Pansy Nell Patterson
Southern Methodist University
Bess Bumpus
Gladewater
National Bureau of Standards Seeks Applicants in Amarillo
Announcement from Washington states positions at the National Bureau of Standards with a salary of 1020 dollars. Optional subjects are chemistry and physics. Applicants must graduate a four year high school course or have 14 high school units. Applications due May 13 with the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington. Further details from Mr DeGrassi in the Federal Building Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bureau of Standards
Washington
U. S. Civil Service Commission
DeGrassi
Federal
Amarillo
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Aid Kidney and Bladder
An advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe diuretic to help weak kidneys and irritated bladder. It claims relief from nighttime wetting and cites backaches puffy eyes leg cramps and moist palms as related symptoms.
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Haarlem
Holland
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