Navy weather broadcast to aid aviators reduces accidents
The Navy in cooperation with the Weather Bureau begins daily shortwave broadcasts of aviation weather from Arlington to air stations and ships to speed routes and cut uncharted storm risks. Eleven naval stations report clear reception and anticipate broader use once Congress funds the service.
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International News Service
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Navy
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United States Weather Bureau
Arlington
Weather Bureau
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Canada
West Indies
Navy Department
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Department of Commerce
Post Office Department
Congress
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Boston
Mass
Lakehurst
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Hampton Roads
Charleston
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Key West
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New Orleans
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Brownsville
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Creat Lakes
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Boards of Trade
Flashes of Life bring quirky notes from era gossip
A collage of brief items from 1915 reports covers social trends and local events. Topics include a 2 500 ballot crew describing an ideal girl, a Canadian water marathon rule, a Newark grandmother puzzled by a birth card, Schwab engaging cadets at West Point, a black bottoming marathon craze, Rockefellers Pocantico Hills purchase, Rev Uncle Henry Delong's death, and Nellie Melba's final public notes in Melbourne and Canberra.
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Melbourne
Nellie Melba
Australia
Europe
Oceania
Canberra
Local Social Notes Reflect Travel and Visits
Miss Ruby Landry of Magnolia Petroleum is due back tomorrow from San Antonio. Mrs. Earl Pierce travels to Denver to join her husband at a hotel position. G F Sullivan plans to stay in Denver to visit sister Irene Sullivan and may work there. Mrs. R N White of Lubbock visits Amarillo briefly. Mrs. Anna Webster of Hygiene Colorado visits L M Sullivan and J F Park. Louis Kerr misses work due to mumps. Mrs. Clark Hopkins’s mother from Quanah visits. Mrs. Robert Babcock of Whittier visits Dr. and Mrs. Fuller. Amarillo residents recall her four years ago. Mrs. Vivian Jones, hostess at the Amarillo hotel, is ill. Miss Bessie Landrum returns to Fort Worth for the summer. Mrs. B L Pritchard leaves for Salina Kansas to visit her parents.
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Ruby Landry
Magnolia Petroleum Company
San Antonio
Earl Pierce
Denver
Colorado
Hotel Law
G. F. Sullivan
Irene Sullivan
R. N. White
Lubbock
Anna Webster
Hygiene
L. M. Sullivan
James FE. Park
Louis Kerr
Clark Hopkin
Quannah
Robert Babcock
Whittier
Cali
Fornia
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Theodore Hoffman
Bound Brook
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Military Academy
Gry
Margaret Miller
Tarryton, N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
West Chester County
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Henry Delong
Parson
Brigham Young
Hlbarnar
Polk St
Youc
Amarillo
Niracast
Polk Street
Hlbarnar Incorporated
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