Amarillo Chamber drive near goal as final push begins
Amarillo’s Chamber of Commerce budget drive remains several thousand dollars short of its $30,000 goal. The campaign heads into a final stretch with chairmen reallocating cards and volunteers rallying for a last spurt by Friday. A $400 donation from the Masterson Estate was the largest announced at yesterday’s meeting.
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Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Masterson
Chansler E. Weymouth
Weymouth
Wilbur C. Hawk
John K. Boyce
Walter A. Barlow
Toney Chisum
G.gordway
Chansler Weymouth
Herbert R. Budke
Fred Poole
Tom W Cotten
Lowell Munday
Horace M Russell
Bill Gilstrap
Russell Fowler
Otho Thompson
Paul Edquist
Colonel Turner to speak on greatest air race of all time
Col Roscoe Turner, famed American speed king, will discuss his London to Australia air race with motion pictures at Municipal Auditorium on Friday. Advance tickets drop from 15 to 50 cents and 50 cent seats to 25 cents. full price applies at showtime. Turner, co pilot Clyde Pangborn, and Boeing transport footage from Baghdad to Melbourne highlight a dramatic aviation career and coast to coast speed records.
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Roscoe Turner
America
London
Australia
Turner
Lois Black
News-Globe
Col. Turner
Municipal Auditorium
Baghdad
Athens
Clyde Pangborn
Allahabad
India
Singapore
Malay Peninsula
Darwin
Charleville
Melbourne
Mildenhall
England
Turners
Boeing
Col. Tur
New Japan trade czars practice ideas obtained on campuses in America
Glenn Babe reports that Mitsui and Mitsubishi leaders recruit Harvard and Penn graduates as premier executives. Seishin Ikeda of Harvard and Manzo Kushida of PennsylvanIa lead the two vast holding groups, with combined influence over hundreds of firms and billions in yen. They mirror a monarchic structure with royal families and cabinets guiding Japan’s industrial rise.
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America
Seishin Ikeda
Harvard
Mitsui Gomei Kaisha
Manzo Kushida
Pennsylvania
Mitsubishi Goshi Kaisha
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Mitsubishi
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Takakimi Mitsui
Hachiroemon Mitsui
Iwasaki
Hisaya Iwasaki
Kushida
Philadelphia
Wharton School of Commerce and Finance
Ikeda
Tokyo
Keio University
Penn
Brown Brothers and Company
Roth
Combine
Braniff and TWA Adjust Texas Air Schedules and Routes
Braniff Airways announced a full schedule revision with new electric planes forming the Great Lakes to the Gulf route. Westbound TWA connections now include Amarillo, Fort Worth, and Los Angeles stops, while Dallas to Brownsville times improve. Aviation experts note coast to coast flights could settle under 12 hours with more Braniff planes and Kansas City links. A separate U P item reports a record transcontinental flight by TWA with sustained robot piloting on most of the journey, shortening total time to 11 hours and 5 minutes.
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Braniff Airways
Great Lakes
Gulf
Braniff
TWA
Los Angeles
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Austin
Brownsville
Braniff Lines
Kansas City
New York
Leland L. Andrews
D. W. Tomlinson
San Bernardino Range
Colorado
Hudson River
U.P
Burbank
Calif
Mathieson Talks Of War Experience At Revival
Dr. J. Mathieson, pastor of Central Christian Church in Denver, spoke at First Christian Church post Easter revival recounting World War I experiences as a chaplain and offering views on the war machine. He spoke on Christ and Human Society and previewed his editorial review about New Zealand with Christ and Religion as the next sermon topic. A musical surprise featured a duet by Dr. P. H. Wolfram and H. A. Shaw.
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J. Mathieson
Central Christian Church
Denver
First Christian Church
Dr. Mathieson
New Zealand
P. H. Wolfram
H. A. Shaw
Slight Gains in Jobs Reported Across March and April
Washington report notes small employment increases in March and April per AFL president William Green, while total unemployment stood at 11,500,000 on April 1. Complete industry gains in March rose 123,000 from February as unions push for the Wagner labor disputes bill and recovery act reform. Conciliations in Chevrolet and Fisher body labor tensions continue with Toledo strike unresolved.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Labor Department Conciliation Service
Chevrolet and
Fisher Body
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Hugh Kerwin
A. F. of
Federation
Francis Biddle
Labor Relations Board
Philadelphia
Purely Vegetable Laxative Black-Draught Endorsed
Thedford's Black-Draught is praised as a popular laxative made from leaves and roots of medicinal plants. Mrs. W. M. Bullock of Waynesburg Kentucky reports relief from biliousness and constipation and says no medicine she likes better.
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Thedford
Prison Break Snares Two Escaped From Houston Jail
In Houston on May 1 two prisoners fled the city jail after sawing through bars and escaping via a fourth floor fire escape. The suspects Tloyd Dagley and Tas Miller, both of Houston, were later sought as automob ic theft suspects. Other inmates reportedly sang to drown the noise of the saws while the escape occurred.
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Houston
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