Federal Aid Sought to Deepen Biscayne Bay Channel
Miami mayor E G Sewell leads a bid for federal aid to deepen and widen Biscayne Bay as he urges Congress to fund harbor work. U S Senator Duncan A Fletcher urged prompt action to improve links with Central and South America and boost Atlantic shipping.
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United Press
Miami
Fra
Atlantic Seaboard
Central
South America
Biscayne Bay
E. G. Sewell
U. S
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Sewell
Congress
U S Tourists Lead Italy Travel in Early 1927
Rome reports that the United States sent 28,000 tourists to Italy in the first ten months of 1927, about 35 percent of the total 80,000 arrivals by ship or train. England ranked next with roughly half that American figure.
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United Press
Rome
United States
Italy
England
New England Cities Consider Four Day Transatlantic Service
The American Brown-Boveri Steamship company plans a four day Atlantic crossing from one of four New England ports New London CT Providence RI Boston MA or Portland ME Governors chambers of commerce and merchants discuss terminals The plan would speed passenger mail transport to Europe reducing voyage times from six to seven days
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International News Service
Boston
Atlantic
Europe
New England
Brown-Boveri Steamship Company
New York
Chambers of Commerce
New London
Connecticut
Providence
Rhode Island
Portland
Maine
Balkan Nations Lead Tourist Share in Early Year
The article reports Balkan nations accounting for 17.5 percent of tourists, Germans 8 percent, South Americans 6 percent, and French 3 percent. Total tourist arrivals in the first ten months exceed 1926 by 3 000.
Mrs Chitwood Famous Recipes From Amarillo Cook Book Page
Recipes printed from Ida M. Chitwood provide dates and lemon juice with egg whites and sugar baked at a low oven. The second recipe uses Calumet powder and shorting with sweet milk for a stiff dough baked at high heat. A peach bloom salad with Knox Gelatine molds completes the page, noting sales in city drug stores and weekly publication.
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Ida M. Chitwood
Amarillo
Air travel safety figures show strong cross channel use
Between December 1924 and July 1927 British Imperial Airways aircraft logged 2,000,000 miles and carried 34,500 passengers without a fatality. Cross channel flying gains popularity, especially among women.
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British Channel
British Imperial Airways
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Schillings
Hill Bros
Folgers
Melba
Maroney’s Grocery
Mrs. Chitwood
Mks, Ida Chitwut
Amarillo Milk CO
North Tyler
Gordon-Dilworth
Heinz
Jones Dairy Farm
Panhandle
Colorado
Polk
FOR
Metzger
Wetziler
Santa
California
Genuine Holly
Arkansas
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