Flying powers rise as a new air era opens
Lt Maitland and Lt Hegenberger depart Oakland Airport in a three motor Fokker bound for Honolulu. Hearst orders a three engine Fokker for Los Angeles and San Francisco. The piece notes soaring aviation interest from corporate to personal use and compares coming air travel with rail competition.
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Maitland
Lieeutenant Hegenberger
Oakland Air Port
Honolulu
Lindenbergh
Chamberlin
Indiana
Henry Ford
William Randolph Uearst
Fokker
Hawaii
Hearst
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Sineon
Texans Meet Early Texans Leave New York Hasty Start
Governor Dan Moody and a dozen Texans depart Pennsylvania Hotel for New York Yacht Club breakfast with American Legion state officers. They arrive unguarded and unreported, then tour cotton and stock exchanges before visiting the hotel Miltmore. The group plans to attend Yankee Red Sox game and a theater show.
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New York
Dan Moody
Pennsylvania
New York Yacht Club
American Legion
Cotton and Stock Exchanges
Cotton Exchange
Moody
Miltmore
al Smith
Yankee Red Sox
Zleefield Theatre
Camera Producer Rex Ingram Rescues Drowning Boy in France
Ingram, American film producer, saved a ten year old French boy from drowning off NICH France using a water polo ball. It was his second rescue in a few days, after he pulled a French man to safety a week earlier when cramps struck.
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Nich
France
Rex Ingram
Yrench
Mr. Ingram
Ingram
Byrd Sets Faster Atlantic Flight Record
Commander Richard Byrd in the mono plane America completed a non stop flight from Nova Scotia to Paris in three hours thirty minutes, beating Lindbergh’s time by one hour five minutes. The crew left Nova Scotia at 1 30 p m eastern daylight time and headed toward Newfoundland amid sunny skies and improving weather.
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Halifan N
Spirit of
Hudspeth County Moves to Force Sale of University Lands
Hudspeth County commissioners sue the Texas Board of Regents to tax 600 sections of untaxed University lands in West Texas. They argue the state constitution requires sale for revenue and cite prior legislative attempts to tax or sell the lands. A successful sale could yield about 12 dollars per section in local taxes to support schools and government services.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas Hind
Hudspeth
Nerschel Borges
Sann Angela
West Texas University
Boggs
Sioners
Borgia
New Railroad Line Granted in Texas Oil Region
Washington June 29 Permission to build 21 miles of new track from White Deer to Roxana in Texas was granted today by the Interstate Commerce Commission to the Punhwandlia and Santa Fea Railroad a Ban tz Ieayatem subsidiary. The line will cost about 2 million dollars and serve oil territory.
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Washington
White Deer
Roxana
Texas
Punhwandlia and Santa Fea Railroad
Interstate Commutes Commission
Bantz Ieayatem
Hno
Derrick rally in Jackson county wall near Wonalata reported
A brief report notes a Monday wall rally in Jackson county near Wonalata revealed no injuries. Victoria A Loran darev yalled every derrick during the event, with no harm to participants.
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Victoria
Jackson County
Wonalata
Oklahoma Man Killed in Kansas Crash
Mil Halverson about 65 was killed in an automobile crash three miles north of Wellsville Kansas yesterday. Bank books from Freeport Louisiana and Wichita Falls Texas were in his possession. A card identifying him as a member of Ingles lodge Ponca City Oklahoma was found in his clothing.
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Here
Freaport
Wichita Malls
Texas
Ingles Lodge
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Hia
Chamberlin Flies From Berne Today
Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine arrive in Lerne Switzerland after a tour of Central Europe and are greeted by the American legation. They plan to fly to Paris tomorrow.
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Switzerland
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levines
New York
Germany
Europe
Zurich
Legation
Paris
Lindbergh Flies Back to St. Louis
MITCHEL FIELD NY June 20Colonel Chamlox A Lindbergh departed for St Louis at 1046 AM daylight time in a single engine army air plane. He was accompanied by Major Tho mith Lanphier It was announced that no fuel stop would be made at Columbus Ohio for refueling.
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Mitchel Field
N.Y
Chamlox A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Comet Sighting Report From Tarorko Grows Quiet
Mexican vice consul Cota in Tarorko scanned the night sky for five comets but, after hours of searching, reported no sighting. The description notes a stiff neck from gazing upward and a patient effort to glimpse any comet in darkness.
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Cota
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Elilin
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Aly
Army Men Win In Long Flight
The Army C-2 completed the longest over water flight, Oakland to Honolulu, in about 26 hours and 43 minutes. Byrd’s New York to Paris attempt began as the Army plane landed. both missions showcased advancements in trans Pacific aviation despite mechanical and weather challenges.
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Associated’ Press
United States Army
Oakland
California
Honolulu
New York
Paris
Byrd
Canadian
Nova Scotia
Voth
Army
Sonoma
Bandit Chieftain Speeding To Pen
AMARILLO Texas June 29 FP Matthew Eimes a young Oklahoma outlaw left Wengataff Arizona resuming its journey to the Oklahoma penitentiary at McAlester in company with Sheriff John Russell and two deputies. He spent the night in the city jail after being captured near Flagstaff. He is being returned to Oklahoma by motor car handcuffed. Raymond Doolin also arrested at Flagstaff is being returned for investigation. Eimes has been at liberty Haven following an escape from jail in Salinan Oklahoma where he awaited a new trial on a murder sentence. Authorities note several bank robberies linked to the desperado.
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Amarillo
Texas
Matthew Eimes
Oklahoma
A. M
Desperado
Galveston's Clifford Frank Found Guilty in Murder Trial
Galveston resident Clifford Frank, described as a former burglar and narcotics informant, was found guilty Tuesday night of the murder of a man connected to a narcotics case. The jury delivered the verdict after a court trial, with the execution of the sentence to follow per state law.
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Houston
Clifford
Frank
Galveston
Atha
Respite Granted for Sacco and Vanzetti in Mass Case
Boston June 4 Gov Alvan T Fuller granted an eighty day respite to Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, whose murder conviction drew international attention. Their execution had been set for the week of July 10. The governor also gave Celestine Madeiras a thirty day reprieve, a gang member who says Sacco and Vanzetti were not involved.
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Boston
Alvan ‘T. Fuller
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Celestine Madeiras
Madeiras
Sacko
Vanzetti
Plans Completed For Scout Course At St Edward's University
Plans have been completed for a Boy Scout Knights of Columbus course at St Edward's University in Austin Texas on June 29 193? The course led by Knox of Beaumont Boy Scout executive will prepare participants for the senate term certificate and the Columbian Councillor certificate. Men are invited to enroll.
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Austin
Tex
Knights of Columbus
St. Edward's University
Knox
Beaumont
Columbus
Cathy Andy
Two Men Shot In Saloon Battle Monterrey Bar Tragedy
Gustavo Martinezs, 44, is dead after a pistol duel at the Monterrey Bar in Nuevo Laredo. Manuel Hielman, 22, is wounded and under care at Nuevo Laredo hospital. Police report drinking men argued, drew guns, and exchanged shots. Martinezs died Wednesday noon. Ambos enfrentan arrest.
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Gustavo Martinezs
Manuel Hielman
Nuevo Laredo
Monterrey
Martinez
Martinex
Arebi Hehman
Nuevo Lareda Hospital
Sermian
Arnulfo de Los Sanc Fos
Martines
British USA to Seek Revision of Washington Treaty
Geneva June 29 AP British officials tacitly acknowledge revising the Washington naval treaty is impossible without U S consent at the Geneva conference. Britain aims to present views on battleship limits but US opposition to reopening the Washington terms remains firm. James S Gibson heads the American delegation and may issue a statement of US objections before the next Washington conference.
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Geneva
Great Britain
United States
Washington
Jiweh S. Gibson
Byrd Sends Best Wishes From Air
A cryptic dispatch from Rooskholt dated NOV. June 20 and attributed to AP credits Admiral Byrd with sending best wishes to fliers who flew to Thate Lulu. The message, reportedly requested by Amerioa backers of Craver A Whilen, references Byrd's command of the America and hints at a radiating achievement and Paris mission.
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Rooskhvelt
Byrd and Mates Fly to France Amid Weather Delays
Commander Richard J. Byrd and a three man crew began a delayed scientific expedition to France in the monoplane America with Bert Acosta George Neville and Trent Twalchen aboard. The takeoff came after days of fog and storms despite Night weather reports and included last minute weight trimming to combat headwinds.
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Roshwvelt Wield
N.Y
Richard J. Byrd
Francee
Fokker
Alr
Byrd
Weathermans
Bert Acosta
George Neville
Trent Twalchen
Ty Harold Kinkade
Wrleht
Wlukada
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Gin Kade Rae
Kinkade
Hangas
Myrd
Paris
Irance
Harding
Tulding
America’s
America
France
I3yrd
Acosta
Neville
Balehen
Man Escapes With Liquor Seized at Rio Grande Exit
Officers Abel Cantu and C Quintanilla reported to Chief Mike Brennen a bulky hide bag with mezcal seized as a man tried to cross the Rio Grande. The man fled to Mexico upon recognizing the officers, abandoning the cargo.
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Abel Cantu
C. Quintanilla
Mike Brennen
Rio Grande
Mexico
Dallas Monthly Business Report Signals Improving Outlook
The Dallas Federal Reserve notes a generally sound economy with higher demand for credit and fewer failures, while bank deposits fall and construction activity rises. Cotton districts show good overall conditions despite drought impacts in South Texas, and livestock deteriorates. optimism grows as rain returns water supplies aiding farming efforts across South and West Texas and eastern New Mexico.
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Texas
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Dee
Ube
Aind
New Mexico
Dunn Brothers Seek Appeal in Federal Court
New Orleans June 29 report that Byron and Robert Dunn, convicted in a court dominated by the Ku Klux Klan, have filed a motion for appeal seeking a new trial in the United States Court of Appeals.
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Klux Klin
Byron Tade
Robert Dunn
United States
Chrautt Court of Appeals
Tribute Paid To Lindy The Great
Ames citizens honor Lindy The Great Lindborg at Rotaplan D Lunehoon event hosted by Wilbur Allen speakers from Ames Trout DeCamp Austion and others shared praise for the famed flyer Lindberg and his impact on Franco American relations while guests from Nashville Louisville San Antonio and St Louis attended the gathering at the Robert 3. Tee IF Hotel.
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Joan of Arc
the Clouds
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Allen
Lindborg
Wilbur Allen
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St. Louis
J. M. Philips
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Louisville
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Hol. Brewster
LaSalle County Man Files Appeal on Conviction
A LaSalle County man appeals a central conviction cited in Austin on June 29. The appeal relates to a murder case and involves the assessed penalties and related court actions. Other details are unclear due to damaged text.
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LaSalle County
Austin
Ware
Robert
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