21-Gun Salute at Navy Yard for Lindbergh
Lindbergh returns to America to a 21 gun salute at the Navy Yard in Washington. He receives the Distinguished Flying Cross from the President and is hailed by hundreds of thousands as the airman who bridged the Atlantic.
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Lindy
Navy Yard
Washington
Lindbergh
America
Memphis
LeJeune
Marine Corps
United States
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Air Service
Flere
Pennsylvania Avenue
Crowd estimation of Lindbergh appearance in New York
Between three and four million people were in New York to see Lindbergh today. The figure was stated by officials during the evening.
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New York
Lindbergh
Lindbergh Arrival Draws World’s Largest Crowd in New York
Police praised the orderly throng as estimates reached 4 300 000 plus to see Col. Charles A Lindbergh. A young woman died, many were injured in crashes, and nearly 100 adults and children were overcome by heat while about 1 000 received minor emergency care during the mass welcome.
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Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Moody plans money bill cuts in Texas amid budget doubts
Gov. Dan Moody warns of vetoes as he questions whether appropriations for state educational institutions fit within projected revenues. He summoned college heads for a Tuesday meeting to locate cuts with least impact, signaling broader reductions beyond education and limiting justice funding.
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Austin
Texas
Dan Moody
Moody
Ladies and Misses Silk and Crepe Dresses at Scroeder Bros
Advertises ladies and misses silk georgette and crepe dresses in latest shades and sizes from Scroeder Bros. Also notes sewing bungalow aprons at home with materials provided and stamps requested. Includes Cedar Garment Factory Amsterdam New York ad. Also mentions Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Texas event dates July 19 20 21 and Fly Tox insecticide promoting health safety with Mellon Institute origin.
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Scroeder Bros
Cedar Garment Factory
Amsterdam
New York
Billy
United States
Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association of Texas
St. 40
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Dallas to Hong Kong flight contest opens June 23
The first hop-off in the Dallas to Hong Kong flight contest is set for June 23. Lieuts. Ben Stern and Jess Windham of Memphis enter with a 225 horsepower Eagerock biplane powered by a Wright whirlwind motor. The craft, nearing completion in Denver, will be shipped to Dallas shortly before the start and will include life preservers and ten days of rations, water, and a steel fuselage. The prize is a $25,000 donor William E. Easterwood Jr. The pilots are also eligible for the San Francisco to Honolulu prizes if they win.
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Dallas
Tex
William E. Easterwood Jr
Ben Stern
Jess Windham
Memphis
Eagerock
Denver
Stern
Windham
San Francisco
Honolulu
Caldwell Man Convicted in Murder Case
A Caldwell jury found Kineh Shelborne guilty of the murder of Otto Lange and set a five year penitentiary term after a 38 hour verdict wait. Lange was killed four years ago when a masked band rushed his home, shooting him as his wife and daughter tried to pull him inside. The state alleged Shelborne was part of that gang.
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Caldwell
Criminal District Court
Kineh Shelborne
Otto Lange
Shelborne
Wanted oats at good price by June 25
Advertisement from WM. Schneider seeks 1000 bushels of last year’s oats at a very good price if delivered by June 25 to Juenke and Schoenewolf. Work clothing and standard brand info appears in the same notice.
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Juenke & Schoenewolf
WM. Schneider
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Prester
Mason
Kerr
Kolmeier & Klier
Colonel Lindbergh
The
Central Power & Light Co
Fredericksburg
Leona Thing
South
Peter’s Hall
L. A
Felix L. Wilke
Walter Tips
Austin, Texas
A. E. Wood
Senate Finance Committee
Claude Teer
House Appropriations Committee
Hong Kong
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