Army and Navy Plan Flights to Alaska Link Coast Defense
Army Air Corps and Navy to send 12 patrol planes from San Diego to Dutch Harbor and 10 Martin bombers from Washington to Fairbanks in mid July. The maneuvers aim to assess Alaska as an aerial defense outpost linking the Pacific Coast to the Orient and strengthening national defense with a northern air corridor. Daniel C. Roper will observe Alaska operations, with officials stating no military purpose beyond training, though strategists note the potential to cover the great circle route to the Pacific.
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Washington
U. S. Army
Navy Air Services
Alaska
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
Navy
United States
Alaskan
Roper
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel C. Roper
Seattle
Pribiloff Islands
Department of Commerce
Geodetic Survey
Bureau of Fisheries
Orient
Pacific
Yokohama
San Francisco
Honolulu
San Diego
Dutch Harbor
Army Air Corps
Bolling Field
Fairbanks
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Devil Dogs Due To Quit Haiti
Washington June 28 The withdrawal of American marine forces from Haiti by August 15 emerged as a likely possibility. Congress passed a Roosevelt requested bill authorizing Haiti to receive materials used by Marines during the occupation, seen as a precedent for early evacuation once disposition of material is convenient.
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Washington
Haiti
Congress
Roosevelt
Air Mail Schedule Revised For Eastbound Flights
Amarillo postal authorities announce a shift in the eastbound evening air mail time to align with the new TWA schedule. The plane will now depart English Field at 6 06 PM instead of 7 06 PM, requiring all eastbound mail to be in the post office by 5 PM.
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Amarillo
TWA
English Field
Dallas prep to bury 16th traffic victim this year
Dallas prepared to bury Elizabeth E. Watts, 63, the citys 16th traffic victim since January 1. Watts died from injuries suffered when an automobile struck her the previous day. She had lived in Dallas since 1894.
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Dallas
U.P
Elizabeth E. Watts
Adam Johnson Back in Saddle in Texas Relief Agency
Adam Johnson, deposed three months ago as Texas emergency relief administrator, was reinstated by a 5 to 4 Texas Relief Commission vote and awarded back pay. The panel deemed his April 9 removal illegal, amid clashes over leadership and a planned probe into relief operations in Travis County led by Carl Estes and others.
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Austin
Adam Johnson
Texas
Texas Relief Commission
Johnson
Marie Dresden
R. L. Holliday
el Paso
Relief Administration
Travis County
Carl Estes
Tyler
Estes
Houston Harte
San Angelo
B. E. Giesecke
Fort Worth
Pastor Denies Marriage In Suit By Woman
In San Antonio a divorce trial pits Mrs. Wineta Long Welburn against Rev. William D. Welburn, former Government Hill Methodist pastor. She accuses mental cruelty and says he claimed he was not married and denied paternity of their seven month old child. Welburn cites travel dates in 1983 and testimony from three corroborating witnesses.
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San Antonio
Wineta Long Welburn
William D. Welburn
Government Hill Methodist Church
Welburn
Fight Results From Chicago to Oakland Boxing Cards
Fight results list several bouts across cities. Frank Sigilio of Chicago stopped Pete Nebo of Key West after 8 rounds, while Lenny Cohen of Chicago outpointed Bobby O Dowd of Sioux City in six rounds. Joe Knight of Cairo Ga halted Henry Firpo of Louisville after seven rounds. In Oakland Joe Bernal of San Francisco stopped Sammy Mandell of Rockford, and Billy Celebron of Rockford knocked out bel Ferreria of Oakland in two.
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Chicago
Frank Sigilio
Pete Nebo
Key West
Fla
Lenny Cohen
Bobby O'Dowd
Sioux City
Washington
Joe Knight
Cairo
Henry Firpo
Louisville
Oakland
Calif
Joe Bernal
San Francisco
Sammy Mandell
Rockford
Billy Celebron
Bel Ferreria
Yesterday's Heroes in Baseball Recap
In a United Press roundup Ben Chapman of the Yankees homered in the eleventh to break a tie. Henry Johnson of the Red Sox shut out the Indians with three hits. Babe Ruth of the Yankees had a perfect day with a single a double and a homer in three trips.
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United Press
Ben Chapman
Yankees
Henry Johnson
Red Sox
Indians
Babe Ruth
Witnesses Connect minister to alleged marriage dates
Welch testified she spoke with the church minister around 10 30 A M on July 25 about a ball game. Mrs Douglas said she spoke to the minister by telephone on July 25 the date of the alleged marriage at 10 A M 2 P M and 5 P M about church matters.
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Welch
Douglas
Southwest Texans Seek Drought Relief Action
A hundred representatives from Presidio Jeff Davis Pecos Terrell El Paso Culberson Hudspeth Reeves Brewster and Ward counties met in Marfa to apply for immediate Class A emergency drought relief as conditions worsen with a yearlong dry spell and extreme heat. They described the cattle crisis and urged swift federal and state aid including a local canning factory while noting farm price declines despite Germany's policy.
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Marfa
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Pecos
Terrell
el Paso
Culberson
Hudspeth
Reeves
Brewster
Ward
Three Minute Headache Relief Promises Quick Calm
An ad touts B. C. headache relief claiming three minutes to soothe violent headaches from various causes. It notes the remedy is pharmacist prepared with multiple ingredients and also helps muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without habit forming drugs, available in 10¢ and 25¢ packages.
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B. C
B.C
Hold Suspects in Car Theft Case
Edward Black and Charles Parrell, both listing Kansas City as their home, are being held here for questioning by U S Department of Justice agents in connection with an alleged automobile theft in Kansas City. They were arrested yesterday by Highway Patrolman Boyce Long after the patrolman noticed the suspicious vehicle.
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Edward Black
Charles Parrell
Kansas City
U. S. Department of Justice
Boyce Long
Riding bere only one license plate
A Department of Justice agent was expected to arrive within a few days to investigate the case as mentioned in the notice.
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Bere
Department of Justice
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