Mail Planes Bring 500 Pounds of Mexican Mail to Brownsville
Reporters describe how 500 pounds of mail from Mexico arrived at Brownsville before the formal opening of the Mexico City Brownsville air line. Passengers include Mrs Nelvin Ritchie of Pittsburgh and Mrs Leland Hyzer of Miami. A hunter from Indianapolis reports unrest in Tamaulipas with armed horsemen moving toward the border.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Tex
Mexico City
Mexico
Nelvin Ritchie
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ritchie
Leland Hyzer
Miami
Fla
San Luis Potosi
Henry A. Roberts
Indianapolis
Ind
Roberts
Tamaulipas
$25 Dog Pursues Fortune as Movie Star Rival to Strongheart
Welborn Kansas man H K Kerr bought a police dog for 25 dollars last year. Pax Von Kerr won a blue ribbon in the American Royal Livestock show novice class. Hollywood producers eye the dog as a potential successor to the famed Strongheart, now retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Welborn
Kas
H. K. Kerr
Kerr
Pax von Kerr
Strongheart
British Army Estimates Shrink Amid Parliamentary Opposition
London reports that British army estimates for the year will be cut by 2.6 million dollars from 205 million for 1928. The Exchequer sought a 10 million dollar reduction but faced strong department opposition. Restraint hinges on reducing infantry battalions before larger cuts can occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
McAdoo Briefly Visits Amarillo During Trip West
W A McAdoo former war time secretary of the treasury spent about 30 minutes in Amarillo talking with John Hill. Both men rode the Santa Fe train from Wichita to Amarillo and discussed Amarillo Panhandle and Texas politics. McAdoo was en route home to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. McAdoo
Amarillo
John Hill
Minor Central Ohio quake rattles windows no damage
A slight earthquake was felt across Central Ohio and Indiana at 4 am. Two shocks hit Piqua where windows rattled and the ground shook visibly. A third quake extended into Dayton and another at Bellefontaine. No damage reported.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Indiana
United Press
Piqua
Dayton
Bellefontaine
Lindbergh Set to Open Mexico City Air Mail Flight
In Mexico City Colonel Lindbergh, newly recuperated, will inaugurate the air mail route to Brownsville aboard a tri motor. He will fly with Juan Villasana and two local reporters. The trip marks his continued goodwill mission amid ongoing unrest.
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Mexico City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Portes Gil
Brownsville
Texas
Lindbergh
Juan Guillermo Villasana
Civil Aviation Section
Department of Communication
Anne S. Morrow
Childs Ousted As Restaurant Chain Official
William Childs founder and his family lose control of the nationwide restaurant chain as proxies representing 60 percent of stock back the Barber faction led by former South Carolina attorney general William Barber. Childs concedes defeat after a tense annual meeting citing policy cuts and reduced meat on menus.
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Associated Press
New York
March
William A. Barber
South Carolina
Barber
Childs
Fighting Continues in Contested Ground Zone
Contiguous ground has seen fighting during the past few days as clashes persist in the disputed area with reports of sporadic exchanges and ongoing military activity.
Drain of Charges Drops Against Longview Bank Suspects
Judge orders dismissal of 22 charges against Paul M. Bramlette and J. R. Sparkman tied to a Longview bank failure. Nat Gentry Jr says if they plead guilty in federal court, they will face no further state prosecutions. The Star Arcturus note appears as unrelated copy.
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Bramlette
J. R. Sparkman
Longview
Partment
Gentry
Capudine Pain Relief Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Capudine as fast relief for headaches neuralgic rheumatic or periodic pain. It claims two teaspoonfuls in water work quickly by soothing nerves without stomach upset and notes 30 years of satisfaction with 30c and 60c sizes.
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