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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1927
Page
9
London reports six months of greyhound racing attracting twelve to fifteen million people and sparking a national boom. Track expansion brings six London venues and rapid promotion, with entertainment and betting taxes delivering substantial government revenue amid volatile bookmaker battles.
Paris reports the International League of Aviators creating a new women pilots trophy a valuable art piece inscribed with the annual winner kept at Bois de Boulogne clubhouse smaller duplicates and a parchment certificate to winners plus a $15 000 000 prize.
Berlin officials report rapid population growth driven by immigration while the native Berliner declines. Death rates exceed birth rates by about four percent, risking only one percent native Berliners by 2027.
Harold Demerritt, accused bootlegger, used a simple defense in federal court in Key West. Asked where the liquor was headed, he said he found it along the road and was taking it to the deputy marshal's office. The jury acquitted him after the judge’s question.
The award honors women athletes from any nation whose record-breaking performances and sustained flying services worldwide are given full consideration.
An analysis from the state department shows Great Britain including Northern Ireland fell 854 short of a fourth of its 24 007 quota and Italy was 152 under a fourth of its 3 845 quota for the year. Other nations mostly exceeded their quotas. Ireland surpassed its by 2 289 while France and the Netherlands also exceeded their allotments.
Springfield resident Maria Crafts continues to work as a farm hand duties she performs include pitching hay cobbling shoes and various household tasks despite her children grandchildren and great grandchildren urging retirement.
Lincoln November 8 The leading fraternities at the University of Nebraska move to abolish honorary societies calling them useless timewasters. About 40 members have withdrawn and no new memberships are accepted this year. They exclude professional and literary groups from the drive and urge joining such societies instead.
English railway coaches are cleaned by cloth wiper systems saturated with water sprays rotating 60 revolutions a minute. Dozens of cloth pieces suspended from eight vertical rods pass between cars at 1.5 miles per hour, wiping sides to remove dirt. Cars are cleaned every four days.
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