Mayors Debate Sailboat Race Challenge Across Plains
Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico mayors respond to Amarillo Mayor Ross D. Rogers with mixed interest in a city lake sailboat race. Tulsa Tulsa mayor T A Penney expresses willingness after light training while Roswell and Lubbock leaders cite water scarcity and scheduling conflicts. Woodward officials propose alternate challenges emphasizing Sea Scout work and campaigned support.
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Amarillo
Ross D. Rogers
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
T. A. Penney
Tulsa
Okla
Rogers
Ross FT
Ross
Roswell
N. M
Charles J. Allison
Ross Edwards
Lubbock
Woodward
W. A. Fuller
Relief After 15 Years With Van Tage Promises
James Campbell of 6645 Ave H Houston Texas endorses Van Tage claiming relief after 15 years of constipation sluggish kidneys and harsh laxatives. He reports improved digestion meals enjoyable, kidneys functioning better, and nighttime rest after using the medicine. The ad touts the product and other medicinal agents as over 30 items with surprising effects.
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Vane Tage
James Campbelh
Ave. H
Houston
Texas
Campbell
Sas Polk
Lake Tahoe Town Besieged by False Food Dropping Tale
Snowbound residents of Tahoe City misled by a hoax report that horsemeat was the main diet. Eleanor Swanson spread the story of air drops sought by Mayor Rossi and TWA, prompting a rescue flight that never happened as townspeople awaited relief and lit beacons at the golf course.
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Tahoe City
Calif
U.P
Frank Schneider
Schneider
San Francisco
Eleanor Swanson
Miss Swanson
Angelo Rossi
Jack Frye
TWA Airlines
Kansas City
Euclid City Signs Prompt Mayor to Seek Change
Suburban Euclid, once a village and now a city for seven years, still had streetcar designation signs reading Euclid Village. Local anger led Mayor Kenneth J. Sims to urge the Cleveland Railway Company to replace signs with City of Euclid.
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Cleveland PF
Euclid
Cleveland Railway Company
Euclid Village
Euclidans
Kenneth J. Sims
City of Euclid
Relief Bill Rushed Through Amid Bipartisan Push
Senate moves swiftly on a 250 million emergency relief appropriation to aid half a million unemployed. The House approved it 352 to 23, with one amendment limiting relief to aliens temporarily in the U.S. Senate aims to pass by Monday unless anti-lynching filibuster delays action.
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Washington
House
Senate
Flying Fortresses Soar Through Canal en route to Buenos Aires
Six B 17 Flying Fortresses of the Army Air Corps crossed the Panama Canal zone at 7 13 AM en route on a 6000 mile goodwill flight to Buenos Aires. Lt Col Robert Olds led the formation reporting progress toward Lima Peru weather permitting. The bombers averaged 172 mph covering about 1100 miles from Miami to the canal and were 180 miles south of Panama City over the Pacific at 8 AM.
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France Field
Panama
U.P
Army Air Corps
Canal Zone
Buenos Aires
Robert Olds
Lima
Peru
Iiami
Pacific Ocean
Panama City
Abo
Miami
Employers Urged To Check Payrolls In Texas Unemployment
Amarillo reports urged to review payrolls to determine eligibility under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. Officials note employers with eight or more workers for portions of twenty weeks owe contributions to the Unemployment Trust Fund. In the first week of benefits starting January 25, 10966.89 was paid to 2520 unemployed Texans with weekly checks up to 15 dollars and job finding aid from 116 Texas employments services.
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Amarillo
B. H. Thomson
Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission
Unemployment Trust Fund
Texas Rat Employment Services
Prize Cocktail Our Smiling Duchess Wins World Contest
In a London competition with over 1500 tasters the Aberdeen bartender George Mackie won first prize for Our Smiling Duchess. The drink blends one third dry gin one sixth apricot brandy one third Lillet and one sixth creme de noy aux with a red cherry garnish.
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London
l/P
Aberdeen
George Mackie
Zonite Promises Quick Relief for Raw Throat
A promotional note touts Zonite as 0.3 times more active than competitors and safe for colds. It claims to kill cold germs in contact and soothe a raw throat while increasing natural fluids. Instructions urge immediate use and directions.
Maybelle McIntyre Guided O O McIntyre's Career
In New York on February 17 the widow Maybelle McIntyre is remembered as the driving force behind her husband O O McIntyre. She negotiated his first syndicate contract and managed business details for 30 years, shielding him from requests and handling investments and banking while guiding his success.
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New York
O. O. McIntyre
Maybelle
Gallipolis
Ohio
Lisle Bell
Columbus
McIntyre
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