The Most Important Flight and Rumors of Reform
The piece highlights Art Goebel’s near nineteen hour non stop flight from Los Angeles to Long Island, noting air power as defense and attack, then shifts to Governor Smith debates and warnings about Prohibition, citing Dr McKenzie on mongrel nations and Dr Butler calling for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Art Goebel
Los Angeles
Pacific
Long Island
Atlantic
Goebel
Weather forecast for Oklahoma East Texas tonight and Thursday
Tonight and Thursday generally fair for Oklahoma and East Texas. Temperatures reach 84 today and 68 tonight with a year ago high of 89 and low of 68. Hourly readings show morning 7 and 9 to 10 a m rising into the afternoon. Partly cloudy conditions expected in Louisiana and Arkansas tonight and Thursday.
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Thurpday
The
Associated Press
Oklahoma
East Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Governors And Campaigns Highlight Albany Political Day
Governor Smith rests before Albany notification ceremonies on the statehouse steps as Democratic leaders gather led by Senator Joseph Robinson. Republican preparations include Senator Charles Curtis leaving Washington for a Rocky Point tour. RNC chair Hubert Work predicts the race centers on the Atlantic coast amid crossfire over Tammany Hall and Smith's legislative record.
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United Press
Smith
Statehouse
Albany
Joseph T. Robinson
Charles Curtis
Washington
Rocky Point, R. L
Panhandle Title Abstractors Meet in Amarillo Sessions
Abstractors of the Panhandle Plains region gather for the first regional meeting of title men in this section at the Amarillo hotel. Over 50 delegates registered, with 35+ visitors from various Plains cities. The conference adopts a district meeting format of the Texas Title Men's association with no regional officers.
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Plains
Panhandle Plains
Amarillo Hotel
Texas Title Men's Association
C. D. Sears
Amarillo
D. H. Calton
The
Texas Association
Panhandle
Dave Shanks
Rupert C. Allen
Perryton
Roy Cowert
Dimmitt
R. C. Scott
Floydada
Lynn V. Sanders
Wheeler
C. E. Anderson
Silverton
J. J
Cecil Alexander
Clarendon
C. E. Killough
Allen Staggs
Vega
J. F. Sanders
Plainview
Geo. W. Brewer
Lubbock
Barron
Muleshoe
Hubert Stubbs
Geo. P. Smith
Littlefield
Panhandle Motor to Exhibit at Globe News Auto Show
The Panhandle Motor Company will present exhibits at the Globe News Fall Style and Auto Show featuring the latest Chrysler and Plymouth models.
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Panhandle Motor Company
Globe News
Chrysler
Plymouth
Kansas Editor Continues Europe Attack on Smith
Kansas editor William Allen White, touring Europe, expands critique of Governor Alfred E. Smith. White argues Smith’s public record contrasts with American values while denying personal attacks and stating the issue is the public record, not morality.
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William Allen White
Kansas
Paris
Gov. Smith
Smith
Henry Allen
Republicans
Republican National Committee
William White
Europe
Alfred E. Smith
New York
White
Tammany Hall
Free Street Dance Sets Stage For Style and Auto Show
The second annual Style and Automobile show features a free street dance Monday evening on Sixth Street between and Taylor. The event starts at 10, with Dave Derden's band providing music. Cars direct from factories will debut in the Southwest, and Amarillo dealers plus major merchants join the opening at 7:39.
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Sixth Street
Taylor
Dave Derden
News-Globe
Itill
Polk Street
Southwest
Amarillo
Swindling Charges Filed Against Wilson
Wilson W. Willeon was arrested and jailed in Potter County on a swindling charge. He posted a 250 dollar bond and was released. The charges allege a misdemeanor with an amount under 50 dollars.
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W. F. Wileeon
Potter County
Wilson
Col Thompson Buys Herring Hotel in Amarillo
Col Ernest Thompson buys the 14 story 600 room Herring hotel for 1.2 million dollars with 500000 cash, completing a Northwest Texas hotel empire including the Amarillo four story house. Thompson, a leading Panhandle hotel operator, has long run the Herring since its 1924 opening.
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Col
Ernest Thompson
Northwest
Texas
Col. Thompson
Amarillo
Plains
Panhandle
Herring
Bath
Col. C. T. Herring
Col. Herring
Co. Thompson
Trenefer
City Dads Shift Blame to Heavy Rains Over Damaged Amarillo Creek Property
Mayor Lee Bivins announced the city cannot be held responsible for property damage along Amarillo creek. City officials ruled recent cloudbursts and heavy rains caused the damage, not sewer water. Petitioners may pursue further action. The case involves Kearns Grain and Seed seeking about 15,000 dollars from multiple local firms.
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River Road
Lee Bivins
Jeff D. Bartlett
Amarillo Creek
City Commission
Bivins
Kearns Grain and Seed Company
Smith Speech On Air Today :30
Democratic ceremonies in New York set the stage for Gov. Al Smith to be notified of his presidential nomination by Senator Pittman in Houston. Smith will address farm relief prohibition and year’s desires in a speech broadcast from New York via WDAG Amarillo.
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Alfred E. Smith
Sen
Key Pittman
Nevada
New York State
Albany
New York
al Smith
Pittman
Houston
Smith
Amarillo
WDAG
City approves new fire station and staff in Amarillo
North Amarillo will gain a new fire station and two 750-gallon pumps with trucks plus 1000 feet of hose. The city commission approves 20 new firefighters, raising payroll by about 24000 dollars annually. Chief Earl Curry says the upgrades cut the insurance key rate from 28 to about 16 or 17 cents, saving property owners around 50000 dollars per year.
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Amarillo
Earl Curry
Al Smith Nominated. East Side Boy Becomes Democratic Leader
Alfred E. Smith, slender Bowery speaker, will lead Democratic forces in Albany tonight. The 25 year rise from unseen East Side youth to governor is hailed as a romantic American tale. Special trains arrive at Union Station as crowds welcome the nominee.
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Governor Smith
Rev. Straton
United Press
Albany
N. Y
al” Smith
Bowery
East Side
Alfred E. Smith
State Street
Albany Jong
Five Die in Windstorm Electrocution Near Phoenix
Five people were killed when a 2300 volt live power line blew to ground during a windstorm. Richard Miller and his wife and son died instantly. Wesley Miller and neighbor Carl Meeks died while trying to rescue them.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Anna
Richard Miller
Miller
Wesley
Carl Meeks
Meek
Secret Meetings at Nun's Home Planned Murder Plots
Police reveal a group met for months at Mother Superior Concepcion's home to plot assassinations of President Calles and General Obregon. The plan included bombing the Chamber of Deputies and railway bridges and arming rebels, with Jose De Leon Toral connected to the case.
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Nun
United Pree
Mexico City
Ameal
Concepcion
Plutarco Calles
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Chamber of Deputies
Jose de Leon Toral
Obregon
Toral
Maria Elano Manzano
Celaya
Guanajuato
Ceiaze
Mother Concepcion
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Asia
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Columbia College
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Hubert Work
Atlantic Coast
James M. Cox
Culton
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R. L. Thompson
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Utah
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Potter County Lumber Company
Dial
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