Six Planes to Vie in Bendix Race From Rosamond Dry Lake
Six aircraft line up for the Bendix cross country dash to Cleveland set to launch from Rosamond Dry Lake near Muroc California at 6 30 a m. Veteran Paul Mantz contemplates piloting a Mustang for a fourth win with chief pilot Stan Heaver at the controls. Other entrants include Joe De Bona Beverly Hills real estate man sponsored by Jimmy Stewart Manny Stewart, PD Bussart for China National Airlines flying a Mosquito and Leland Cameron at the controls of a Marauder. An Air Force jet division will follow with five Republic F 104 Thunderjets from Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
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Los Angeles
Cleveland
Paul Mantz
Stan Heaver
Mantz
Herman (Fish) Salmon
Lockheed
Joe de Bona
de Bona
Beverly Hill
Jimmy Stewart
Air Force
Muroc Air Force Base
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
Davter
Ohio
LC. Moon
Braden to Preach at Wichita Church Sunday
Dr S HK Braden business manager at Axtell Christian hospital Newton will return as guest to his former pastorate Sunday at Fairview Christian church. He will attend morning services to receive a gift for the hospital and the church hopes to give 8500 to an elevator fund for the Newton hospital.
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Wichita
S&s. B. Braden
Axtell Christian Hospital
Newton
Fairview Christian Church
Newston Hospital
Senate and House Work Out Wage Hour Law Changes
Both chambers clash on the 1938 wage hour act now in effect. A joint committee will craft a single bill, then it passes both houses. The main change raises the minimum wage for covered employees from cents to 75 cents and expands the wage hour administrator's enforcement powers. Laundries remain largely exempt unless they do more than 25 percent business for industries.
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Senate
House
Washington
State
Truman
Caer
Cocrant
Congress
Congressional Committee
Wagehour
Air Force pilots plan long non stop flight to Cleveland
Maj Vernon Ford and Captains Harry W Lester J C Newman and FL WW Rizer aim to fly about 2020 miles non stop to Cleveland. Refueling stops may be arranged at Salina Kansas if necessary.
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Vernon Ford
Harry W. Lester
J. C. Newman
FL WW. Rizer
Air Force
Cleveland
Salina
Kan
Graduation Exercises at Fort Riley OCS
Graduation exercises will be held at Fort Riley Kansas for the largest officer candidate school class since its establishment. Second lieutenant bars will be awarded to 150 men in the ceremony.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Hire Three Profs Adds To Kansas Physics Faculty
The University of Kansas announces three faculty hires in physics. Everett W. Lothrop will be assistant professor after earning a PhD from Northwestern this summer. Warren Alexander and Grover M. Taylor return to Lawrence as instructors, finishing master’s degrees this summer. Alexander earned his electrical engineering bachelor’s at KU in 1947. Taylor, KU business school graduate in 1935, earned an engineering physics degree in 1948 after wartime service.
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University‘of Kansas
Everett W. Lothrop
Warren Alexander
Grover M. Taylor
Lothrop
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Alexander
Taylor
Lawrence
K. U
School of Business
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Shane KE Yenke
S. HK Braden
By James Barlow
University of Kansas
Dobbs
Hopkins
Bostonian
and Roblee
Palace
Don Juan of
California
Nytoa
By Knox
Dresden
Hailstone
Jayson
Florsheim
Photography
Estes Studio
L. T. Harris, Co., Inc
Mass
Donegal
Koret
Massachusetts
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