Transcontinental Strataliner Adds Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Service
Transcontinental and Western Air announced a new Stratoliner service adding Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to its fastest transcontinental routes. The overnight flight from New York to Kansas City stops Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with Chicago, shortening Philadelphia to Kansas City time by 1 hour 27 minutes.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
West Coast
Transcontinental and
Western Air, Inc
Jack Frye
Pennsylvania
New York
Chicago
Mid
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Frye
California
Albuquerque
Line With Camacho Speech Slashed En Route to U S
A telephoned broadcast of Manuel Avila Camacho’s inaugural speech to the United States was cut Sunday after a line outside Monterrey, 150 miles south of the border, was sabotaged or damaged by a telephone union opposed to Camacho. CBS cited torn wires. AT and T cited a storm as possible cause.
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York
Manuel Avila Camacho
United States
Columbia Broadcasting System
Monterrey
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
CBS
Mexico City
Avila Camacho
Tot Survives Three Days in Dry Well
Hungry but unhurt William Rampton a three year old boy was found in a dry 20 foot well 200 yards from his home after 30 hours of wandering neighbors had passed within feet of the shaft before discovery He was warmly dressed and only slightly exposed His mother said Billie left home Friday afternoon and she thought it idle Also a note on North American fresh water reserves is included.
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Seattle
William Rampton
W. H. Rampton
Billie
Local Medical Updates List Several Residents
A compiled page lists residents receiving medical attention or undergoing operations. Names include Mrs. G. C. Holland of Belleview Street, H. Ayers of Pampa, Jimmy Chandler of Harrison Street, Dan Lane of Jackson Street, Mrs. Frank Wilhelm of Nazareth, K. O. Shoul ders of Wichita Falls, Herman L. Wilson of Lark, Rita Ann Herrmann of Harrison, and L. W. Keenan of North Pierce Street, with notes of major or minor procedures and injuries.
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Fillmore Street
G. C. Holland
Belleview Street
H. Ayers
Pampa
L. W. Keenan
North Pierce Street
Jimmy Chandler
Harrison Street
Dan Lane
Jackson Street
Frank Wilhelm
Nazareth
K. O. Shoulders
Wichita Falls
Herman L. Wilson
Lark
Rita Ann Herrmann
Harrison
Two Youths Perish In Blazing Car
Fairfax reports five Washington youths aged 14 to 18 were in a car returning from a barn dance when a collision caused the vehicle to catch fire. Dennis Burdis 15 and Doris Finlayson 16 died in the luggage compartment along with Aeneas Collins 18 and others. William Remington 14 and Robert Carlton 15 were severely injured. The driver’s fate remains listed as trapped and burned.
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Fairfax
Dennis Burdis
Front Sea
William Remington
Robert Carlton
Doris Finlayson
Aeneas Athony Collins
Washington
Bomb Near Quisling Fails To Harm Norwegian Leader
A bomb exploded near Maj. Vidkun Quisling during a visit to Frederikstad in southern Norway but caused no injuries, according to Dageas Nyheters as cited by Oslo dispatches.
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Stockholm
Maj
Vidkun Quisling
Frederikstad
Norway
Dageas Nyheters
Oslo
Chinese smash Jap offensive in Hupeh front battles
Chinese troops repelled a Japanese offensive along a 150 mile Hupeh front killing 12,658 Japanese across multiple battles over the weekend. The line stretched from Tangying near Ichang to Lishang in North Hupeh, according to an official report.
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Chungking
U.P
Hupeh Province
Tangying
Yangtze
Ichang
Lishang
Hupeh
CBS bans ASCAP tunes threaten nation wide music strike
CBS announces a policy to bar ASCAP music from sustaining and non commercial programs, affecting about 126 of 800 stations. ASCAP seeks higher royalties and changes to licensing in a dispute that could trigger a nationwide music strike on January 1.
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New York
America
Columbia Broadcasting System
ASCAP
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
CBS
Irving Berlin
Cole Porter
Victor Herbert
George Gershwin
Jerome Kern
National Association of Broadcasters
WOR
Mutual Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting System
Chains 7
British Cruiser Seizes Brazilian Passenger Ship Off Brazil
A British auxiliary cruiser halted the 4,970 ton Brazilian ship Itape 12 miles off Brazil and took 22 passengers, labeled Germans, from ports including Porto Alegre Santos Rio de Janeiro Bahia and Belem. The Brazilian captain protested, saying the vessel was within the American neutrality zone.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Itape
Porto Alegre
Santos
Bahia
Belem
Rio de
Ten Drown When Boat Sinks in Severe Nor'easter
Seventeen survivors of the storm wreck Lisieux reach St John s Newfoundland and report ten others lost when the freighter sank amid the gale. Weather and shipwreck conditions impede rescue as officials assess the fate of the missing crew members.
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John's
Newfoundland
Ship sinks off Newfoundland with two lives lost
Jefferson Caffery notes a UK lifeboat rescue near Newfoundland after a freighter Urla landed the men. He mentions Latin American loans performing well and the Pan American Highway opening new markets.
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Newfoundland
Urla
Latin America
Jefferson Caffery
Brazil
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Camacho
North American
Amarillo
Mexico
American Sea
Nodern
Amarillo Printing CO
E. St. St
R. A. Goodall
Baditor
Dr. Goodall
King's College
London
England
Knorr Company
Gunn-Hinerman Tire Co
W. 7Th Ave
Anthony’s
Kees
Big Sister
Bellshein
Panhandle
Bell Tailors, Inc
Polk St
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