The Pacific Conquered and Public Warnings
Arthur Brisbane notes a new Pacific flight from Oakland to Hawaii and Fiji, adds reflections on aviation feats under Mussolini, and discusses fame through efficiency, value, and advertising. He cites Keff Hutton’s Cheek-Neal coffee buy, warns on whisky outlawing, and reports on gold losses draining U S reserves while credit rises on a gold foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keff. Hutton
Cheek-Neal Coffee Company
Postum Company
Nashville
Weather forecast for West Texas Louisiana Arkansas and Texas
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday across the region. Temperatures rise in the south portion tonight and generally warmer conditions on Wednesday, with cooler conditions in the eastern Arkansas area tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
South
East Texas
Northwest
Louisiana
Arkansas
East
Hoover forces gain nine more delegates at GOP convention
United Press reports Hoover backers won nine additional convention delegates with other contests undecided. James W. Good predicts 500 Hoover delegates at the Republican national convention. Clarence Buck puts Lowden at 300 delegates from the outset, arguing farm relief debates boost his bid. Governor McMullen scorns a farmer march plan, favors relief but not McNary-Haugen. NA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hoover
Repub-ican
James W. Good
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Clarence Buck
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Lowdon
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
Kansas City
Frank C. Lowden
Dawes
Charles Curtis
McNary-Haugen
Radio reports raise hope for Italia relief at Franz Josef Land
Copenhagen June 5 hope grew that the dirigible Italia might be safe as its crew with disabled radio gear sought to contact the world. Unconfirmed advices suggested the ship was at Franz Josef Land, fueling relief efforts.
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Franz Josef Land
United Press
Copenhagen
Italia
Franz Josefland
Hemsoe
Heresland
Dirigible
Ijsland
Sta
Modern youth defended. hopes and concerns voiced
Laura Kuykendall of Southwestern University told a biennial convention that today’s youth reject old hokum and are more discerning yet face issues like underweight girls and cosmetic overuse. She praised athletics and hygienic fashion but warned of ongoing moral questions amid late hours and new social courtesies. The report also notes unverified messages about the Italia and a rescue operation near Spitzenbergen with Italian Alpine chasseurs missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Laura Kuykendall
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Texas
General Federation of Women's Clubs
United Press
HOBBY
Spitzenbergen
Virgo Bay
Luetzow Holm
Italia
Braganza
Robber Captured 15 Minutes After Job
John Brashier aged 22 held up a girl cashier at the State Bank of Macomb near Shawnee Oklahoma, securing 500 dollars for his widowed mother. Fifteen minutes later officers caught him in a nearby ravine after he said he robbed the bank because he lost his job.
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United Press
Shawnee, Okla
John Brashier
State Bank of
Macomb
Here
Court Grants Emily Vanderbilt Divorce
In Newport Rhode Island on June 5 Mrs Emily Davies Vanderbilt was granted a divorce from William H Vanderbilt in the superior court on grounds of neglect to provide. Vanderbilt won custody of a minor daughter by agreement and alimony is to be settled by future agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Newport, R. I
Emily Davies Vanderbilt
William H. Vanderbilt
Superior Court
Sixty Scouts Prepare for Amarillo Camp
The Amarillo Boy Scout council opens its annual summer encampment at Camp Williams Warner tomorrow with 60 boys expected. Scouts head from Municipal Auditorium at 9 this morning, seeking car offers to transport them to camp. A noon start includes meals supervised by Sgt Roscoe A Rayburn, U S Army instructor.
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Amarillo
Boy Scout Council
Williams Warner
Thomas H. Nelson
Scout
Sargeant Roscoe A. Rayburn
United States Army
Canyuon
Lindbergh Arrives in St Louis For absentia Degree
Col Charles A Lindbergh landed at Lambert Field at 10 40 am after a flight from Fort Worth Texas. He attended Washington University commencement where the master of science degree was awarded in absentia. He spent the preceding night on a farm southwest of St Louis with Major Thomas Lanphier and Colonel Henry Breckenridge aboard his Ryan Monoplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Fort Worth
Texas
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Washington University
Lindbergh
T. C. Lewis
Thomas G. Lanphier
Henry Breckenridge
Colquitt Withdraws From Senate Race
Former Governor O B Colquitt withdraws from the Texas senate race, confirmed by his son and Dallas supporters. Details scarce, campaign opened last week at Seymour and Colquitt was in Dallas today but unavailable for comment.
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Dallas
Texas
O. B. Colquitt
B. Colquitt
Seymour
Federals Slay 19 Mexican Insurgents at El Salvador Battle
In El Salvador, Jalisco, Colonel Crisoforo Ramos reports nineteen insurgents slain in a clash with Federal forces. One insurgent captured and executed. One Federal soldier killed and three wounded. Insurgents dispersed.
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United Prem
Mexico City
Crisoforo Ramos
War Department
el Salvador
Jalisco
Senate Committee To Meet This Afternoon
The Senate campaign investigating committee will meet this afternoon to hear Senator Goff of West Virginia a native son Republican presidential candidate. Chairman Steiner announced Goff was unable to collect his records in time to appear this morning and the hearing was delayed to 2 p.m.
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United Press
Washington
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Goff
West Virginia
Steiner
Shoots Husband Then Goes to His Bedside
Tulsa Oklahoma June 5. Mrs. Jesse Stich, 5, charged with shooting her husband with intent to kill, was released on her own recognizance and visited his bedside. She pleaded not guilty. Witnesses claim the wounded man provoked the shooting.
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United Press
Tulsa
Okla
Jesse Stich
Chicago Girl Wins Beauty Crown In Galveston Pageant
Mme Billa Van Huesen of Chicago won the third annual International Pageant of Pulchritude in Galveston being named beauty queen of the United States after seven judges reviewed 32 entrants. She will compete tonight for the universe title with contestants from ten foreign countries earning a $2,000 first prize and additional prizes for places two through nine.
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Galveston
Texas
United States
Mme Billa van Huesen
Chicago
Mies van Huexen
Mir
Two Amarillo Mail Clerks Charged After Fort Worth Arrest
Two mail clerks from Amarillo were arrested in Fort Worth on the charge of rifling the mail. They were reported to operate on the Fort Worth and Denver Railway between Amarillo and Fort Worth. Details of the arrest and charges have not been released.
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Amarillo
Fort Worth
Denver
Eight Potter County candidates file for office
Grover DB reports eight candidates filed for Potter county offices with June 16 final filing date looming. Sheriff contenders Burton Road and W N Thompson. constables S Bope Allen Johnson. treasurer J W Smith. district clerk J C Dowse. hide and animal inspector Randh McQueen John Arpot. No county judge or attorney filings yet. district offices list shows several candidates.
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Potter County
Grover DB. Will
Burton Road
W. N. Thompson
S. BK
Ope
Allen Johnson
Preein No
J. W.T. Smith
J. C. Dowse
Randh McQueen
John Arpot
Mr. Hill
108Th
H. B.gee
Seventh Supreme Judicial District
M. J. R. Jackson
18Th
Marvin Jones
J. Rose Bell
C. C. Small
W. Warwick
R. S. Thompson
W. d. Plesher
Edward M. Thomerson
Two Women Vie For First North Atlantic Flight
The race to fly the north Atlantic features Amelia Earhart at Trepassey waiting for the Friendship takeoff while Mabel Bell prepares in Curtiss field aboard the Columbia. Officials expect delays as maintenance continues and preparations proceed slowly.
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Associated Press
New York
North Atlantic
Prospect
Amelia Earhart
Trepassey
N. F
Mabel Bell
Curtiss Field
Charles A. Levine
Columbia
Government Restes Stewart Contempt Case
The government rested its case against Robert W. Stewart for refusing to answer questions in the Senate Continental Trading company inquiry. Frank J. Hogan argued against the four counts, noting Stewart refused two questions on two consecutive days. The jury was excluded during the argument.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Senate Continental Trading Company
Frank J. Hogan
Stewart
Hogan
Fiji Natives and Whites Honor Trans-Pacific Airmen
Fiji natives and whites join in welcoming Capt. Charles Kingsford Smith and three companions of the Southern Cross after their 3100 mile Hawaii to Fiji flight. A luncheon and reception are planned with local officials and naval officers, while chiefs arrange a welcome ceremony. The crew prepares for the final 1700 mile leg to Sydney.
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Pacific
Oakland
Flying Field
Wheeler Field
Hawaii
Big Ocean
Fiji Islands
Mulbourne
Australia
Nietzsche
Fiji
United Press
Suva
Southern Croes
Eyre Hutson
Fijis
Charles Ingsford-Smith
Charles T. P. Ulm
Harry V. Lyon
James Warner
Army
Navy
Southern Cross
California
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China
Japan
Uncle Sam
Europe
Garrett
Griggs Ambulance
Spitzbergen
Southwestern
Tion
Emily Vanderbilt
Globe-News
Demos
Jennie Callafas
Omaha
Neb
National Democratic
Lindy
Holmes
G.O. P
Colquitt
Senate
Wires Amarillo Dele
W. H. Holmes
Panhandle
Credentials Committee
R. B. Creager
Browneville
Holmen
Mr. Holmes
Hugh Fixum
National Party Organization
the Associated Press
Austin
B. Colquist
United States Senate
DD. W. Wilcox
Wilcox
U.S
South America
Gongalo Montt
Ascunsion
Paraguay
Col
Frederico Recabarren
Legation
Cal. Reeabarren
John Maynard Ltr, Co
Sth
Atlantic
Miss Earhart
Miss Boll
Miss Bell
Levine
T. Harold Kinkade
Wright Motor
Viter
Oliver
le Bouttillier
East Orange
N. J
Mins Bell
Blackburn - Boxwell
An Suva, Ft. Talands
Charles Kings
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Sydney
Hawaiian Islands
Kingsford-Smith
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