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Radio schedule listing tonight’s programs across WEAF New York and partner stations. Highlights include a family party segment on multiple networks and a light operetta set featuring The Mikado. Evening lineup continues with Phil Spitalny's Dance Music on selected outlets.
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WEAF
New York
Family Party
WGY
WTAM
WWJ
WSAI
WGN
KSD
WOC
WOW
WDAF
KSTP
WTMJ
WHAS
WSM
WSK
WMC
WFAA
KWOO
KPRC
WBAP
Phil Spitalny
WJAX
Prohibition Flying and Air Sobriety Debated
Arthur Brisbane weighs in on prohibition linking sobriety to flying after aviator Wilmer Stutz crashed drunk killing himself and passengers. The piece notes European pilots’ sobriety, mocks speakeasies near airfields, and mentions a century-old couple dying together amid fireworks. It references Mitchell and Newcomb’s endurance record and a world-circumnavigation claim.
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Mr. Ford
Wilmer Stultz
Miss Earhart
Pathfinder Transatlantic Flight Clears Coast of Maine
A Transatlantic monoplane named Pathfinder lifts from Old Orchard Beach bound for Rome with Pilot Roger Williams and navigator Lewis Yancey aiming to set a new distance record. The craft sheds fuel to reduce weight while spectators monitor fuel use for the European leg.
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Old Orchard
Rome
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis A. Yancey
Pathfinder
Ben Zebora
Williams
Yancey
Zebora
Europe
Coast Fliers Near Record In Endurance Flight
Loren Mendell and R B Reinhart remained aloft over Southern California seeking to set a new world sustained refueling flight record aboard a Buhl Air sedans. They passed 144 consecutive hours in the air and must stay up until 2 30 p m tomorrow to beat the previous 174 hour 59 minute mark set at Cleveland last week.
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Hy United
Culver City
Cal
Loren Mendell
R. B
Pete) Reinhart
California
Buhl Air
Mendell
Reinhart
Classified Day at The Globe and News
Wednesday is Classified Day at The Globe and News offering 25 words for 50 cents, with ads appearing Thursday in both papers. Three day ads Thursday Friday Saturday cost $1 for 25 words, 8 cents each additional word. Phone ads not accepted.
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The
Globe and News
Globe and News Office
Globe
News-Globe
Love's Hat In San Antonio? Texas Gubernatorial Field Grows
Austin dispatch reports Texas gubernatorial chatter as Sen. Thomas Love of Dallas enters the race amid a slate of five declared candidates. Rumors swirl on potential runs by Miller for lieutenant governor and Earle Mayfield with Pat Neff possibly joining, amid ongoing campaign speculation.
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Austin
Thomas B. Love
Dallas
Texas
Senator Love
Oscar B. Holcombe
Houston
Rep
T. N. Mauritz
Canada
Katie Daffan
Ennis
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Reaches Through Window and Cuts Woman's Hair
Mrs. W. H. Bishop, 27, told Dallas police someone reached through her open window and cut her hair while she slept Sunday night. She awoke Monday morning beside a shorted hairstyle and reported the incident. Authorities recalled a past case of a man with a hair cutting compulsion at large after several similar sleep disturbances.
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United Press
Dallas
W. H. Bishop
Cowman Flies In For Hereford Directors Meeting
R P Lamont Jr Hereford breeder from Larkspur Colorado flew to Amarillo in three hours fifteen minutes to attend a joint meeting of the American Hereford Breeders Association and the Texas Hereford Association directors. Other attendees include Albert Mitchell Albert N M R J Kinzer W T Montgomery John M Gist D L McDonald Courtney Mellard and W T Lewis with several state directors listed.
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R. P. Lamont, Jr
Larkspur
Colo
American Hereford Breeders Association
Amarillo
Colorado Springs
American
Lamont
R. P. Lamont
Commerce
Albert Mitchell
Albert N. M
R. J. Kinzer
W. T. Montgomery
San Antonio
John M. Gist
Odessa
Texas Hereford Association
D. L. McDonald
Courtney Mellard
Marfa
W. T. Lewis
Gainesville
Truce Effort Underway in New Orleans Street Car Strike
The New Orleans street car strike pauses as union and public service officials seek federal help. Labor department conciliator W H Rogers arrives to aid talks while a federal injunction hearing before Judge Wayne G Borah is set for 11 a m tomorrow to resume street car service with imported labor. The Needle Club meets Tuesday at 10 a m at Mrs Joe W Kemble's home on Hayden Street.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Public Service
Department of Labor
Public Service Company
Wayne G. Borah
W. H. Rogers
St. Louis
Federal
Labor Department
The
Needle Club
Joe W. Kemble
Hayden Street
Tribune plane missing over Hudson Bay after radio silence
Chicago July 8 The Untin Bowler and its crew have not sent a message since Friday after Parker D Cramer radioed a landing at Great Whale in Hudson Bay. Elgin operators heard a constant whirr for hours, suggesting the plane’s radio generator in use. Fears rise of a crash in northern Quebec amid storms.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Canada
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Elgin
Parker D. Cramer
Antin
Bowler
Great Whale
Hudson Bay
Quebec
Cleveland
Travel Bulletin From Amarillo To Nearby Cities
Road bulletin lists routes from Amarillo to Plainview Can yon Oklahoma City Raton Roswell Santa Fe Higgins and Wichita Falls with conditions including good fair light rain and occasional detours and graveled segments. The Panhandle Auto Club circulates the advisory with noted premiums and road statuses.
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Amarillo
Plainview
Canyon
City
Oklahoma City
State Line
Raton
N. M
Channing
Roswell
Santa Fe
Rockefeller Birthday Rituals Mark 90th Year
Rockefeller, once deemed invalid at 60, celebrated his 90th birthday in Tarrytown with a structured day. His routine included breakfast, mail review, golf, rests, a 40 to 50 mile automobile drive, and a family dinner ending at about 9:50 p.m.
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Morris DE Haven Tracy
United Press
Tarrytown
N. Y
H. F. Bigger
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Planes Leave Columbus Bound for Waynoka Train Plane Link Established
Two planes named City of Columbus and City of Wichita departed Port Columbus with 10 passengers each as the aeroplane train service linked rail and air routes. Amelia Earhart rode aboard the first flight while Secretary Lamont triggered the launch from Washington. The crossing to Waynoka marked a historic first for regular transcontinental air rail service.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc
City of Columbus
Wichita
Port Columbus
Washington
Lamont
Indianapolis
Amelia Earhart
T. A T
Miss Earhart
Airways Limited
New York
Waynoka
Okla
United Press
Los Angeles
Senger Service
The
Transcontinental Air Transport Company
Zimmerly Sets World Record for Light Airplanes
D S Barney Zimmerly claimed a new world non stop distance record for light airplanes with a 1500 mile flight from Browns ville Texas to Winnipeg Manitoba in 16 hours. He beat the previous mark by 753 miles flying mostly through clouds and fog after departing Brownsville at 2 45 am Sunday and landing at 6 45 pm local time.
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Winnipeg
Man
D. S
Barney” Zimmerly
Brownsville
Tex
Zimmerly
Two Die in Liquor Raid at Chidester
In Chidester Arkansas Walter Patterson forty challenged officers including Marshal E R Marsh Deputy Sheriff John Pruitt and Constable Luther Meeks during a raid on Patterson and his brother Albert on bootlegging charges. Patterson grabbed Marshs pistol and killed him before Meeks fatally shot Patterson. Albert Patterson was jailed on bootlegging charges.
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United Press
Chidester
Ark
Walter Patterson
E. R. Marsh
Patterson
Marsh
John Pruitt
Luther Meeks
Albert
Prohibition
Meeks
Albert Patterson
Ouachita County
House Quorum Lacking For Fifth Time In Special Session
Austin July 8 Twenty members short of a quorum the Texas House failed yet again to organize for business during the third special session. Eighty members answered roll call, while sergeant at arms Joe White searched for absentees and telegrams went to missing members. The Senate met with 24 members and elected a new chaplain Rev Randolph Clark Ranger to replace Rev Wm H Doss who resigned due to illness.
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Associated Press
Austin
House Today
Joe White
Senate
Randolph Clark
Ranger
Wm. H. Doss
Lindbergh Speaks On Wife Silence In LA Arrival
Colonel Lindbergh and his wife Anne Morrow arrived in Los Angeles aboard the Falcon from Kingman Arizona. Surrounded by reporters Mrs Lindbergh was asked for comment but replied you had better ask Colonel Lindbergh. He added she has nothing to say detailing the couple’s public reaction to the incident.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Charles A. Lindbergh
Falcon
Kingman
Ariz
Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Lindbergh Flies to Clovis New Mexico
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh piloted the flight reaching Clovis New Mexico after departing earlier today at 8 53 a m from an undisclosed origin. The record notes Lindbergh at the controls with Clovis listed as the destination.
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Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Clovis, N. M
Earthquake Felt in Los Angeles at 8 45 A M
The Associated Press reports a slight earthquake was felt in Los Angeles at 8 45 A M today with minimal damage and no injuries.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
Black man sought after streetcar sharp object attack
Dallas July 8 police sought a big Black man who assaulted streetcar operator G. D. Tennison with a sharp object after a Black woman argued over a segregation era seating sign. Tennison in critical condition. white passenger remained onboard as others boarded.
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Associated Prews
Dallas
G. D. Tennison
Tennison
J. L. Walker
Walker
Fireman Killed as Street Car Struck Fast Moving Truck
Fort Worth Texas July 8 A fireman Benjamin O Keeton 26 was killed when he was hurled from a speeding fire truck under a street car at 130 this morning as the truck rounded a corner heading east and the street car went north firemen believed he was thrown from the truck before the collision rescuers did not miss him until they had driven nearly a block
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United Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Benjamin O. Keeton
Keeton
Boyd Jones rides 1700 miles as Amarillo Pony Express ambassador
Boyd Jones, 15, resumes his cross country ride from Amarillo carrying invitations to President Hoover for the Tri-State Fair. The journey will pass through Groom McLean Shamrock and Erie as he travels toward Oklahoma, with updates sent to the local Chamber of Commerce.
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Boyd Jones
Amarillo
Pony Express
Washington
Groom
Chamber of Commerce
McLean
Shamrock
Erie
Okla
Boyd
President Coolidge
Brule
Wisconsin
Chamber
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Mass
Coast Guard
Portland
Leonard M. Melka
Melka
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Griggs Ambulance
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