Reich Attains New Pinnacle
Walter Wilke reports on Goering's aviation transformation of Germany through broad airfield expansion, training, and gliding promotion. He notes 1935 to 1936 land allocations, early instructor tactics, and the linking of Lufthansa airports to potential military use, framing Luftwaffe growth as Hitler’s policy in action.
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Walter Wilke
A.P
Hermannng
Grandoise
Germany
Goering
Prussia
Weiends
Lufthansa
Lufthansan
Old Ford Truck From 1915 Packs 22 License Plates
CHAPEL HILL N C U P farmer W M Perkins lives eight miles from the college town with what he calls the oldest motor truck in the country. The Ford bought in 1915 carries 22 license-plate sets and serves daily in hauling wood. Perkins rigs the truck to saw wood by jacking the rear and using a belt. He dislikes hand geared cars after a near collision with a gravity-gear model kept in his barn.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
U.P
W. M. Perkins
Ford
Perkins
University of North Carolna
Perking
Judge Russell of Plainview Holds 108th District Court
Judge C. Russell of Plainview conducted the 108th District Court session today after exchanging places with Judge Ge following disqualification. A case before the 64th Plainview court was filed by Russell when he was an attorney prior to his appointment a year ago.
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Judge Russell
Plainview
C. 10. Russell
108Th District Court
W. F. Ge
Plainview Court
64Th Court of Plainview
Jurge Russell
Smedley Butler to Speak at Beaumont Veterans Meet
Veterans of Foreign Wars gathered for their 17th annual state convention in Beaumont with Gen. Smedley D. Butler as the day’s feature address. Max C. Walz of San Antonio presided. a downtown parade is planned before Butler's speech. James Van Zandt of Altoona will address the group tomorrow.
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Smedley D. Butler
U. SS. Marines
Max C. Walz
San Antonio
General Butler
James
Fort Worth bookmakers deny reports they are closing
Fort Worth bookmakers deny a story that they plan to quit amid Texas Legislature efforts to outlaw bookmaking. A leading bookie said they will stay open until their service on race entries and results is cut off, despite circulating rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
U.P
Texas
Honolulu Marriage Rate Leads Nation Over Waikiki Moon
Honolulu posts a marriage rate of 11.80 per thousand, higher than the U S average around 10, with the Hawaiian moon over Waikiki Beach noted as part contributing romance and trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Waikiki Beach
United States
Jaycees Return From Denver National Convention
Amarillo Jaycee delegates led by Thomas Wingate Herman Wright John Williams W B Collwell Hollis De Grassi and Sam Davis reported a lively national convention in Denver with 4000 to 5000 attendees. Texas caucus Friday prepared a protest against dust bowl publicity amid about 20 program divisions and numerous luncheons.
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Amarillo
Denver
Amarillo Chamber
Thomas Wingate
Herman Wright
John Williams
W. B. Collwell
Hollis DeGrassi
Sam Davis
Texas
Wingate
Back to Work Orders Spark Steel Strike Tensions
Federal mediators strive to quiet a 24 000 worker Youngstown area dispute as steel executives issue a back to work orders. Labor leaders threaten a general strike if plants reopen, signaling broad unrest across Warren and surrounding communities.
Nine Year Old Violet Schmidt Honors Twentieth Century Anniversary
Violet Kathleen Schmidt, a cheerful nine year old from Elkhart Indiana, became a familiar sight to the Twentieth Century Limited crew as she waved at eastbound and westbound trains daily. She earned a trip to New York to help celebrate the flyer’s 35th anniversary.
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Violet Kathleen Schmidt
Twentieth Century Limited
Elkhart
Ind
New York
Court grants injunction to Republic Steel amid 7 state steel strike
Judge Lynn B. Griffith restrains strike pickets in a crowded courtroom as the 7 state Great Lakes dispute heats. C I O organizer John McKeown warns that a general strike will be swift with no advance notice. John L. Lewis departs the mediation board after talks on signed contracts. Frank Parnell announces Youngstown Sheet and Tube will reopen plants at 7 A M tomorrow despite Perkins urging restraint.
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Lynn B. Griffith
Republic Steel Corp
John McKeown
Warren
Cleveland
John L. Lewis
I. O
Federal Mediation Board
Battle of Steel
Great Lakes
Frank Parnell
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Frances Perkins
Youngstown
Final Week of 47th District Court Goes Quiet
Judge E C Nelson Jr announced the final term will be quiet as the criminal docket clears. This morning he dismissed the jury panel with no trials scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
47Th District Court
E. C. Nelson, Jr
Nelson
Retired British General Works as Stand-In for Film
Brig. Gen. Reginal D. Napier-Raikes, former commander in Nigeria and ex governor of a vast district, was spotted in Hollywood serving as a stand-in for actor C. Aubrey Smith. Frustrated by retirement idleness, he volunteered after meeting Smith in London and finds camera work engaging during setup for scenes.
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Hollywood
W.P
Reginal D. Napier-Raikes
Nigeria
C. Aubrey Smith
London
Napier-Raikes
Smith
Nine Texas cities submit maps for West Texas hospital site
Sweetwater Abilene Lubbock Big Spring San Angelo Midland Odessa La Mesa and Laredo submitted maps and briefs in favor of sites for the proposed West Texas hospital costing 817000. The board of control also received letters offering other sites. A board tour of sites will precede a final decision.
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Austin
U.P
Sweetwater
Abilene
Lubbock
Big Spring
San Angelo
Midland
Odessa
Lamesa
Laredo
West Texas Hospital
Board of Control
Nancy Chaplin Marries Modern John Alden in Hollywood
Nancy Chaplin the movie actress disclosed she wed C. Hedrick Stickrod an insurance broker who visited her on a film set. She said the patch up was unnecessary since the affair was over and that they married three months after meeting in Hollywood while she acted in Ebb Tide at Paramount Studio.
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Hollywood
Nancy Chaplin
John Alden
C. Hedrick Stickrod
Miss Chaplin
Kansas City
Paramount Studio
Hedrick
Couples Wed On 3 Cents In California
In Sacramento two 16 year old couples married after a judge fixed the total capital among the four at 3 cents. The youths faced local officials and were taken into custody as the small sum drew attention to the arrangements and the legality of underage marriages.
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Sacramento
Calif
U.P
California
Nazi reply to Vatican over German church schools
Nazi authorities issued a reply to the Vatican protests about church conditions in Germany. An edict abolishes all confessional schools in Bavaria, a strong Catholic region. Pope Pius reportedly weighs a diplomatic White Book to present the church side of the conflict.
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Berlin
U.P
Vatican
Germany
Bavaria
Pius
Ragged anecdotes and banter at a small town gathering
The column records casual remarks from locals including a reporter claiming a small share of readers, a future bride planning marriage and quitting work, a joke about a wife's holiday, two oil men debating a well's timing, and a corner philosopher's note that life is great if you don't weaken.
Russiansthon history fell short of goal near San Francisco
A fragment notes Russiansthon history falling about 592 miles short of their target near San Francisco, with only witnesses present to observe the event.
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San Francisco
Transpolar Flight Pioneers Return Home After Arctic Flight
Valeri Chekaloff pilot George Baibakoff co pilot and Alexander Beliakoff navigator completed the Russia to United States polar flight. They received a welcoming reception at the barracks and planned to fly on with the Russian ambassador to San Francisco. The trio endured two and a half days aloft in freezing polar conditions and navigated a magnetic north pole challenge to reach the United States.
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University
Russia
United States
Valeri Chekaloff
George Baibakoff
Alexander Beliakoff
North Pole
George Marshall
San Francisco
Alexander A. Troyanovsky
Redwing Pile Ointment Offers Piles Relief
Indian Remedy Co advertises Redwing Pile Ointment as scientifically prepared to relieve piles. It promises to stop itching and burning and offers a money back guarantee. Send $1 for a regular size to Box 193 Amarillo Texas.
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Indian Remedy CO
Amarillo
Tex
Sun compass guides Byrd era Antarctic flight tale
Portland aviators recount a voyage across a magnetic jungle where a sun compass kept a steady course as other instruments failed. Companion George Kozmetsky rode along while a guard of soldiers welcomed the distinguished visitors after landing on top of the world. The Byrd developed device, used in Antarctica, produced reliable navigation amid magnetic interference.
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George Kozmetsky
Portland
Richard F. Byrd
Antarctic
Believe Headache The BC Way Headaches Find Relief Fast
BC offers quick relief for headaches neuralgia and similar pains with a trusted prescription type remedy. Marketed for over 25 years it promises relief in minutes for headaches aches and discomfort from simple colds or nervous tension. Available in 10¢ 25¢ sizes or by the dose at fountains.
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