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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

5

Junkitkwik Sunday event directs canyon drive

An Automotive committee led by Bill Lampe outlines safety for a Palisades canyon event. Drivers are told to park east of the twenty cars, stay on the east bank, and avoid edge areas while children are watched. Organizers emphasize cooperation with police and stress volunteers work without pay.

Amittee Bill Lampe Dealers’ Association Palisades General E—Canyon Iles Otive

Transatlantic dirigible plans draw American bankers into aviation push

United Press reports a group of prominent bankers and business leaders, including Owen D. Young of General Electric, weigh a new trans Atlantic dirigible venture. They may lease or form a navy backed project as Britain and Germany advance their own airship programs with ships like the R 100 R 101 and the LZ 127.

United Press Washington Chamberlin Los Angeles Owen D. Young General Electric Company Shenandoah Ohio Hoover Navy Secretary of Commerce Cup Britain Germany India Ausa South Africa Canada Zeppelin Company Seville Spain Buenos Aires South America Jago Eckener United States Noone Garland Fulton Aeronautics Bureau New York Argentine Europe England Fulton Great Britain Smaila Egypt Cairo Karachi Maj G. Hubert Scott

Beauty chorus to headline Fagg's Folly opening night

Announcement lists the chorus led by Carmen Callahan with Grace McKeever Viola Flickinger Gene Sanders Madeline Miles Lucille Miles and Patsy Kelly. Glyn Currie the Miami blues singer appears with Miss Bonney Winslow performing specialty dances as the Wan derers provide music at the 4004 Polk Street club.

Polk Street Carmen Callahan Grace McKeever Viola Flickinger Gene Sanders Madeline Lucille Miles Patsy Kelly Amarillo Fagg Douglas Fagg Glyn Currie Miami Florida Kansas City Women's Athletic Club

Tulsa Woman Charged in Husband's Death

Ruth Ball, 26, widow of John Wayne Ball, a West Tulsa druggist, is charged with murder after his death from a head wound. She allegedly confessed to shooting him over a divorce dispute and nearly collapsed upon learning of the charge at Tulsa County Jail. The case centers on alleged motive and her lengthy custody of an 18 month old child.

Associated Press Tulsa Okla John Wayne Ball West Tulsa Ruth Ball

Kansas Southern Katy Merger Plans Reported

New York June 17 A new Kansas Southern Missouri Kansas and Wrexas St Louis Southwestern merger is being negotiated, promoter L F Loree said. Sponsors hope to win interstate commerce commission approval after the first plan was rejected. M E & board discussed the new merger plans this week.

United Press New York L. F. Loree Interstate Commerce Commison M. E Loree

Smith College to Welcome Dr. Koffka in 5 Year Learning Study

Smith College in Northampton Mass announces a five year research program led by Dr. Kurt Koffka to apply psychology to education. He will work in a fully equipped laboratory with unlimited time and staff, studying how modern American women learn rather than specific outcomes.

Northampton Mass Smith College Kurt Koffkla Smith Koffka William Allan Neilson Prof. Koffka Berlin Edinburgh Frankfort-on-Main Wisconsin University Cornell Chicago Kurt Koffka

Attempted break in at Amarillo Fish Market

The Amarillo Fish Market was broken into around 2 30 in the morning but no money was taken. The robberies were interrupted when owner I N Novakovich awoke to a flashlight in his face as two waitresses and a patrolman alerted around the scene. The front was damaged modestly and police seek two suspects linked to other robberies. Also noted is Mary Porter, 102, still living in her thatched cottage in Bing ham England.

Amarillo I. N. Novakovich Mary Porter Bingham England

Winnipeg identifies suspect in series of murders

Winnipeg police positively identify Adrian Harris as the suspected strangler and alleged murderer linked to more than a dozen deaths across the United States. Harris, captured after a massive Manitoba manhunt, is held in Winnipeg jail and may connect to U S cases via fingerprint comparisons.

United Press Winnipeg Manitoba Adrian Harris United States Morris Killarney Harris San Francisco Chicago Portland Oregon Phillip Stark Virgil Wilson Earle Nelson

Pickford Fairbanks guarded move after incident

Mark Larkin, press representative for Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, says only routine police on duty and no alarm. Two extra men are assigned to Pickfair, and a shotgun-guarded car follows the Fairbanks group in their movements to and from the studio. The police view the affair seriously despite assurances.

Miss Pickford Fairbanks Pickfair Mark Larkin Larkin The United Press

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted by Dentists

Advertisements claim Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy relieves sore gums pyorrhea and loose teeth with high dentist endorsement. It promises refunds from druggists if it fails.

Leto

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