Global race to fly boats as nations back ocean routes
The article outlines a worldwide push to build and deploy long range flying boats and seaplanes to dominate transoceanic air travel. It notes United States private and public support for air routes across the Atlantic and Pacific, European and British tests, and Mussolini’s Italy accelerating aviation projects.
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Orient American Airways
United
Americas
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Sengeré
Hans
Roillon
America
Baltimore
Veut. de Vassen
France
Ierch International Air Inc
Air Ance
Great Britain
Plymouth
Borneo
Veily
Emier
Mussolin
Italy
Iyer
Fragmented health notice about kidneys and washing out tubes
An old fragment discusses kidneys, toxins, and bladder issues with unclear details. References to washing out kidney tubes, toxins, dizziness, and insufficient elimination hint at medical advice or a health warning, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent facts or sources.
Bryan Dies. Former Florida Senator and Judge Passes
Nathan F. Bryan aged 87, former United States senator from Florida and later presiding judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, died in a Jacksonville hospital after a sudden illness. His health had worsened over months and he did not respond to treatment.
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Sacksonville
Wia
Nathan FP. Bryan
United States Ehreait Court of Appeals Judibe
Bryan
United States
Florida
Arant Sentenced To Expiate Dual Murder In Chair
Elmer Arant was sentenced to death by electric chair for the double murder of Mr and Mrs Norman at the Arant home in Fort Deposit. Defense argued insanity with mental depression. state witnesses testified to escalating mental illness during five years in Fort Deposit. Arant, remanded to Montgomery jail, showed little emotion as his family attended. Judge gave ten days to file appeals with expected outcome uncertain.
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Arant
Montgomery
Fort Deposit
Thelma Lott Arant
Aven Arant
Calvin Poole
Greenville
Affeal
Ena
Hayneville
Bride Delays Wedding To Saturday Night In Preogative Townada
Justice of the Peace reads marriage rites to Helen F Wockroth of Elmira and Walter Rennie of Southport as the bride whispers the couple will not wed until Saturday night. The scene ends with the officiant halted by the bride’s stated delay and a humorous remark about air-minded nations.
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Townada
Justice of the Peace
International Flying
School Bus Stop Rule Triggers Full Stop For Motorists
Montgomery August 8 AP A new Alabama law requires all drivers to stop completely when approaching school buses loading or unloading children. Authored by Senator Floyd Mooneyham, violations carry up to 300 fine or 90 days in jail or both. The measure mirrors Florida law and took effect July 1, 1938.
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Mooneyham
Floyd Mooneghant
State of
Alabama
Florida
Borah Weighs Presidential Run Amid Finances and Timing
Idaho Senator William Borah, age 70, heavily weighed a potential bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Close associates say money and campaign management would determine his entry, with Borah known for constitutional focus and Western Republican influence, though no decision is imminent.
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Wiliam
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Hie Party
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Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
J. Roosevelt
An Norris
Nebraska
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California
Hoover
Negro Lawmaker To Address Race TVA Celebration
ATHENS Aug. Rep. Arthur W. Mitchell Chicago New Deal advocate and only Negro member of Congress will address the TVA race celebration in Limestone county Saturday. The event marks the first pay day for Negro TVA employees and aims to attract at least 5,000 with both white and Black attendees invited. Governor Graves and TVA officials will attend as local organizers plan a full day of entertainment.
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Aug
Bapi
Arthur W. Mitchell
Chicago
Congress
Deep South
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Limestone County
Rep
Mitchell
Alabama
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
BR. Richardson, Jr
G. KR. Bridgeforth
Trineity College
A .Graduate
Masanchuactta Institute of Technology
Bridgeforth
Topeka
Kas
Alabama State Teacher College
Montgomery
Bibh Graves
Tongreau
Go Into Your Dance and Across The Screens This Week
The Houston Wed lineup features Al Jolson and Ruby Kreter in Go Into Your Dance with Alec Troll and Ne ire Spenkca. Thu Fri present Gary Leoper Ana Anno Sten in Wedding Night plus Duncan Ltera in Surprise and Paramount Pictorial. Saturday offers Bart Frankenstein Karlose in Fight Black Room with Marion Marsh and Bob Hope in Watch The Birdie and Lugosi in The Return of Chandu. Also Nan cy Carroll George Murphy in After The Dance and Tare and Stripes. Friday Saturday Bob Steele in Western Justice and Tara Hall Fores and Tom Mix in Ride Rider. Alca zar Thuradagy and Friday Fred McMurray in Car 98 Life's Last Laugh and Little Rover.
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al Jolson
Ruby Kreter
Alec "Troll
Gary Leoper
Anno Sten
Duncan Litera
Paramount
Bart “Frankenstein Karlose
Marion Marsh
Bob Hope
Bem ‘Dracula
Lugosi
Nancy Carroll
George Murphy
Bob Steele
Alo "Tara
Hall Fores
Tom Mix
Alcazar
Fred McMurray
Negro Juror Names Excluded in Houston Court Summons
In Houston civil division jurors for August 19 are all white, amid a recent reform that removed several Black names from the jury list. Officials note the revision aimed to address past imbalances after Supreme Court rulings. If Black jurors remain, they may appear at the next criminal term. Police report Levon Robinson, a Black man, arrested nearby on a Wednesday night charge of shooting another Black man, Honey Walker, in the foot at Pennsylvania Church.
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Houston Circuit Court
Ventre
Commie ‘Plonerm
Aevera
Bibb Graves
Supreme Court
Beattsboro
Rial
Hounton County
Pekar
Levon Hobinson
Pennsylvania Church
Gordon
Robinson
Honey Walker
Brothers Touch Golf, Running Fame in California
In August at San Francisco two Finger brothers Tack and Bud gain notice as young golfers in northern California. Bud is a top amateur runner up while Jack, the city champion, typically pulls out when Tack competes, creating a family jinx around their golf outings.
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San Francisco
Tack
Bud Finger
Califerniata Es
Bud
California
Sinds
Jack
San Francino
Chan Pico
Jackson Home Group to Gather Saturday
The monitor home demonstration council of Jackson county will convene Saturday at Shady Grove. Mian Alice Lewis, home demonstration agent, announced the event. Mian Virginia P. Moore, Tallahanee, state home improvement specialist, will demonstrate ranking various attachments for the home. At noon, council members will be served luncheon by the Shady Grove hub.
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Monitor Home Demonstration Council
Jackson County
Shady Grove
Mian
Alice Lewis
Virginia P. Moore
Tallahaunee
Former Alabamian Killed By Lightning in Tent
Wewahitchka Florida August AP says George K Swindall a Spanish American War veteran recently moved from Huntsville Alabama died Tuesday night when a bolt of lightning struck his tent His body was found yesterday and a coroner s jury ruled death due to lightning indicating a direct strike or nearby surge.
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Wewahitchka
George K. Swindall
Huntsville
Alm
Swindall
Eradication Drive On Pink Boll Worm Soon To Commence
Washington Aug 7 AP A war on the pink bollworm a major enemy of cotton growers was set to begin after President Roosevelt approved an allotment of 9121,200 for eradicating wild cotton in Southern Florida. Lee A Blrong head of entomology and plant quarantine calls the worm the most dangerous cotton pest and notes the United States is a key region yet to make true headway against it. Eradication aims to curb spread toward the commercial cotton belt, with challenges due to the worm’s habitat in swampy, hard to reach areas.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Florida
United States
Lee A. Blrong
Dessztbes
Former Mariannan Oxford Graduate Wins Rhodes Scholar Honor
W A McCone Jr son of a former Marianna mate and Ecticulture Missioner, a Marianna native, was selected as a Rhodes Scholar in the United States. He spoke as principal speaker at Marianna High School graduation exercises in 1833, reflecting notable achievements from the Oxford program.
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Fis
Aug
Specler
W. A. McCone
Eqticulture
Acho
Jurinprudecce
Oxford University
England
McCrne
Marianne High School
A Sporting Offer for Gulf Jonely Motors
A promotional trial invited 750 motorists to test Gulf gasoline against regular brands. Participants evaluated mileage starting pick-up over all-around performance across diverse cars and conditions. More than seven in ten reported Gulf performed at least on one point, with many favoring Gulf on all five measures.
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Gulf Np
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