Angeleno sets endurance flight record at Culver City
Loren Mendell of Los Angeles and Roland Reinhart of Salem, Ore., ended a 246 hour 43 minute 32 second flight in the Angeleno at Culver City airport. The second hand Wright Whirlwind engine powered the Buhl sedan as the crew completed 37 refuelings and 19 760 miles aboard before tail group flutter ended the mission.
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Culver City
Cal
Loren W. Mendell
Los Angeles
Roland D.pete Reinhart
Salem
Ore
Angeleno
Wright
Cleveland
Mendell
Byron K. Newcomb
Roy L. Mitchell
Roland B
Pete
William G. McAdoo
A. E. McManus
Airminded Efforts Highlighted in Eramble Seat
Airminded skills and tireless training are spotlighted as efforts in eramble seat push aviation readiness. Officials praise sustained discipline, precise navigation, and teamwork under challenging conditions.
Weevil Plague Shrinks Chappell’s Cotton Yield
J. W. Chappell, a Route 2 farmer in the city, reports his expected crop dropped from 40 bales to about 10 due to boll weevils. He had applied poison and written to Montgomery for more, but canceled the order today, blaming neighboring fields for the spread.
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J. W. Chappell
Route 2
Montgomery
Craze Indian Kills Girl and Two Men with Axe at Farmhouse
In MT Vernon Washington on July 13 1938 Joe Daily a 35 year old crippled mixed heritage Indian killed Virginia Ray 24 and George Stein 45 with an axe after she would not leave a farmhouse. He also injured May Hoffman 28 and shot Mose Henry 60 before surrendering.
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Mt’. Vernon
Wash
Joe Daily
Dailey
Mose Henry
Virginia Ray
George Stein
May Hoffman
Henry
Miss Ray
4 H Club Women Conclude Camp at Kelly Springs
The Houston county 4 H club women end weeks encampment at Kelly Springs. Older members attended first part with younger members joining later. All chapters were represented and enjoyed a coordinated recreational program. Stunt night impressed guests with original acts and food contributions supported daily camp tasks led by Mrs Pruett.
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Kelly Springs
4-H Club
Houston County
Dr Bass Addresses Kiwanis Club on Civic Life
Dr H C Bass spoke on the relationship of a civic club to community life at the Kiwanis Club yesterday. Miss Hattie Mizelle sang to close an engaging program. The club voted to shift its meeting date back to Friday with the change to take effect at the next gathering.
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H. C. Bass
Kiwanis Club
Hattie Mizelle
Transatlantic race opens from Paris to New York
Two rival aircraft begin the first great Paris to New York race. Maj Ludwik Idzikowski and Maj Casimir Kubala fly the Marshal Pilsudski, while Capt Dieudonne Coste and Jacques Bellonte depart in the Question Mark. Both expected to reach New York by tomorrow, with a meet near the Azores before continuing via Halifax.
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LE Bourget
France
Poland
Paris
New York
Ludwik Idzikowski
Casimir Kubala
Marshal Pilsudski
Dieudonne Coste
Jacques Bellonte
Azores
Halifax
Costes
Coste
Bellonte
American Seaboard
Cape Finistre
Spain
Terceira Island
Argument over blocking road ends in murder near Jasper
In Jasper on July 13 Joe Lockwood 36 is dead and a man who gave name Marvin Weims is jailed on first degree murder charges for a roadside shooting after a dispute over blocking a highway. Weims surrendered to the sheriff following the incident. Mortimer Jaffee 16 holds New York municipal golf title.
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Jasper
Joe Lockwood
Marvin Weims
Walker Courfty
Lockwood
Here
Weims
Asheville Boys School Crew Highlights Southeast Standout
A fragment notes Asheville North Carolina school for boys boasting a unique crew in the southeast. A headline references Republicaris reclaiming 75 years of history and mentions punishments, though details are unclear.
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Asheville
N. C
School For Boys
Feagle-Miller Furniture Co Reorganized
Feagle announces replacement partners for the Feagle-Miller Furniture Co after withdrawals by W I Miller S R May and Eric Gellerstedt. Andrew J Miller of Atlanta will join Feagle. capital stock paid in. store expected to open around July 25 after extensive alterations.
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Andrew J. Miller
W. I. Miller
May
Gellerstedt
Feagle
Atlanta
Cotton Prices Tighten As Market Closes Steady
New York cotton futures finished barely steady with July and December contracts showing small declines. Spot activity remained quiet while the Census Bureau reported June cotton consumption at 570,281 bales plus linters, compared with May figures showing a drop in lint and seed usage.
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New York
Choe
Mareh
Washington
Census Bureau
Weather report for Alabama interior and coastal areas
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions inland with chances of cloudy skies and scattered thunder storms. Expect mild temperatures with light to moderate winds and a slight risk of brief showers overnight.
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Alabama
Middle course taken by G. O. P. on the tariff
Washington reports indicate administration forces in the Senate will push a middle tariff path. House rate increases provoke protests from industry and Republicans want to limit upward changes. Canada, a major U S customer, looms as a focus of foreign objections to tariff policy.
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Washington
Senate
House
Sion
Weepingere
Repubcan
Canada
United States
No Council Meeting Scheduled Monday Night Here
A city note indicates no council session is planned for Monday night. Disjointed text mentions a city compromise with a group and possible power company resubmission to a county or court. references a successor, a candidate, and training in New York as part of broader context.
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Erie
Two Leaders Lead Dothan Bowling League
Adkins Garage and BDIL Stephen Son Company top the Dothan league with two wins and no losses each. A third team member has one win and no losses, though a scheduled match was missed. The leaders expect to clash this week in what may be the season’s closest contest as rosters boast expert bowlers.
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Adkins Garage
Bdil Stephenson Company
Dothan
Ore
Six of alleged Roscoe owners under bond in Dothan case
Warrants issued by the probate court led to the arrest of seven alleged gambling machine operators in Dothan. Six men including Frank Romano and Abe Saliba posted 300 bonds awaiting trial. one warrant had to be corrected before service. Authorities vow continued enforcement against slot machines with officers maintaining vigilance citywide.
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Probate
Frank Romano
Bee Line
Dothan
Thomas Must Appear Before Jefferson Jury
HIRMINGHAM July 13 state superintendent of banks C E Thomas and three department examiners were summoned to appear before the Jefferson County grand jury Monday in the banking inquiry. Also ordered to testify were Daniel H Thomas Ho Howle and B S Gay and Horace Wilkinson liquidating agent of the Woodlawn Savings Bank and Avendale Bank and Savings Co.
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Hirmingham
C. E. Thomas
Jeferson County Grand Jury
Daniel H. Thomas
Ho Howle
B.S. Gay
Horace Wilkinson
Woodlawn Savingsgaid
Avendale Bank and Savings Co
Cody Appointed to State Banking Board
Governor Graver Gray appointed Michael Cody of Montgomery to the state banking board, succeeding W. S. Gamer of Ozark who resigned after being named probate judge. Graves announced the appointive changes, with Joe Thomsen of Taylorsville noted as a prominent member.
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Cody
State Banking Board
Montgomery
Graver Gray
Michael Cody
W.S. Gamer
Ozark
Gamer
L. F. Sessions
Dalecoun
Graves
Tes
BO Thompsen
Tayemer
Alabama Andeuce
Eufaula murder case stirs Alabama hunt for killer
Reported in Eufaula a youth A J Hines was slain and his companion Beatrice Clark injured. A suspected attacker described as about 45, six feet tall, dark brown and 135 to 199 pounds prompted statewide searches. Six State Law Enforcement operatives rushed to Vernon to guard a suspect held for an earlier attack on Mary Lou Murray in Sulligent as tension rose and a near thousand dollar reward was being collected by Eufaula residents.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Eufaula
State Law Enforcement Department
Vernon
A. J. Hines
Beatrice Clark
Mary Lou Murray
Lyca
Galen Murray
Sulligent
Lamar County
Graves
Clark
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Johnny Dundee
Dr. Bass
New York City
Walker County
Mortimer Jaffee
United Stas
China
Susie Ying Kao
San Francisco
Ying Kao
Kao
Feagle-Miller Furniture CO
Hagsick
Bill Carey
Vaulno
New Yor
Thomas
Jefferson
Child
O. H. Tell
Barbour
Teel
Kufaula
John L. Scogin
Hines
Georgia
Sem Tine
Georgetown
Omaha
Mamie Tyson
Tyson
WeGilvary
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