Senate to Be Busy on Plans of President
Washington June 10. The senate will wrestle with Hoover's special session program as the house waits. Center of debate is the expert debenture plan for farm relief voted into the senate bill but later struck down by conference. Supporters seek reinsertion amid wheat concerns and hopes to gain two or three votes to overcome house opposition. The issue was decided 47 to 44 with possible continuation tomorrow.
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Amarillo man keeps transatlantic aviation dream alive
Charles J. Boyd of 3610 Van Buren Street, once an NC4 mechanic, now runs a filling station and garage in Amarillo. He describes the 1919 NC4 flight, recalls its 3925 mile journey, and shows a homebuilt biplane powered by a 90 horsepower Curtiss engine as he pursues further aircraft projects.
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Lisping Girls May Now Get Jobs in Talkies
New York reports that distinctive speech may be a screen asset as “character voices” become valuable in films. United Artists director George Fitzmaurice notes that stutterers lispers and those with drawl can earn money, with one featured actor paid 50 dollars for a single day’s work versus 7.50 in the past.
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