Kansas Citian Tells Of Orbiting Flight To California Route
Roy Godsey, the first Kansas Citian to complete a round trip on the new Los Angeles to Kansas City Western Air Express line, described the trip as wonderful with no fear among passengers. He noted seeing an agricultural Amarillo district and oil fields, praised the Mojave and Painted Desert views, and called the sunset over Kingman spectacular with bronze mountains and snow capped peaks.
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Desert
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T A T TO STATION FOUR SHIPS AT MUNICIPAL PORT PERMANENTLY
The Municipal Airport will host three T A T training ships and the Travel Air six place plane permanently this weekend. Lieut Robert H Gray of Southern Air Transport brought in the Travel Air and plans call for christening Miss Amarillo on Saturday. Two Curtiss Robins and another Travel Air will arrive today with another Travel Air to follow Sunday.
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Robert H. Gray
Rillo
Adams case to jury today in banker slaying
W Ray Adams testified he killed Orville Mathews to stop perceived danger, not for money. The trial in Corsicana, Texas, aims for jury deliberations by tomorrow as Ramsey prepares to recount bet-related incidents.
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W. Ray Adams
Orville L. Mathews
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Lindy’s Yacht Anchors on Maine Coast
United Press reports the Mouette anchored in Cape Porpoise Harbor near Kennebunkport Maine with Colonel and Mrs. Charles A Lindbergh aboard. The couple appeared on deck in York Harbor before resuming their voyage to fuel near the coast.
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Two T. A. T. Pilots Stationed in Amarillo
Lieutenant Harvey of Fort Worth will be chief pilot of T. A. T. in Amarillo. Bobbie Dual, a transport pilot, also will be stationed there. They are to arrive late today or tomorrow, giving Amarillo two permanent T. A. T. pilots.
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Robert H. Gray
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Machine Gun Parachute Packs Speed Ground Actions
In San Antonio on June 7 reports indicate machine guns and crews could be dropped from aircraft and ready to fire within a minute of landing. A Nichols designed parachute pack allows guns to be setup in under 50 seconds, with trained gunners potentially achieving 15 seconds.
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Flying Field Gossip from Amarillo Municipal Airport
The column notes erratic winds at the Amarillo Municipal Airport, pilot Harold English and Robins and Kelly flying endurance flights, a minor injury to Royal Leonard in Wichita, and Western Air Express plans to station more operators in the city. It highlights the airport beacon and lighting as a nighttime spectacle.
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Fort Worth
Miss Amarillo christens new Amarillo to Houston route plane
T A T names the first transport to fly out of Amarillo to Houston Miss Amarillo a shiny Travel Air cabin monoplane powered by a Wright J6 engine. Five ships expected at Municipal Airport Sunday two Travel Air Transports and three training planes with two Western Air Express tri motor liners due. Crowds of 500 or more watched daily as the big Fokker liners arrive though spring storms around Kansas City and Wichita delay schedule.
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Houston
Travel
Municipal
Western Air Express
Kansas City
Wichita
Si Morehouse
Morehouse
Aviation club opens Kansas City ticket office and fleet notes
The Midland building hosts a consolidated ticket office for all airlines and taxi services under the Aviation Club of Kansas City. HW D Coleman, new Western Air Express field manager, visited Wichita to salvage a Fokker aircraft among a cyclone wreckage. No injuries were reported. The Municipal Field hangar may fit two large tri mester Fokker planes with careful maneuvering.
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Kansas City
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