New Features Added to 1935 Air Races at Cleveland
The National Air Races at Cleveland August 30 to September 2 will feature new events. Amelia Earhart and Ruth Elder headline the women's derby and powder puff contests with entries from Phoebe Omlie Blanche Noyes and Laura Ingalls among others. A movie stars derby sponsored by Ruth Chatterton adds Wallace Beery Paul Lukas and others to the bill. In golf, Broadmoor Invitational action in Colorado Springs sees Massingill Fort Worth and Walkup Fort Worth advancing, with earlier rounds highlighting Massingill over Maytag and Walkup over Blomquist.
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Cleveland
Clifford Henderson
Amelia Earhart
Phoebe Omlie
Blanche Noyes
Ruth Elder
Laura Ingalls
Derby
Ruth Chatterton
Wallace Beery
Paul Lukas
Colorado Springs
Colo
Texas
M. L. Massingill
Fort Worth
L. B. Maytag
James Walkup
Art Blomquist
Massingill
Congress Nearing End As Go Home Fever Grips DC
Washington Aug 9 AP Congress shows signs of adjournment within a week or two as veterans declare go home fever. The Senate moves quickly while House and Senate conferees settle disputes on social security, AAA, and other measures. Night committee sessions hint at an imminent adjournment after passing key bills and resolving long standing differences on taxes and banking.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
City Beautiful Contest Entries Listed for City
The City Beautiful Contest shows Mrs. Herman Crile with a bouquet of zinnias L B Boellner with Madame Seal dahlias Mrs T H Craig with parking blue grass and bermuda and a single cactus and Mrs H H McGee with best kept premises regardless of size.
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Herman Crile
L. B. Boellner
T. H. Craig
Blue Grass
Bermuda
H. H. McGee
Move from relief to work rolls eyed by WPA official
Santa Fe Aug 9 AP Rob ert H Hinckley assistant WPA administrator for 11 western states said removal of able bodied persons from relief rolls to employment lists would start within two weeks. He projected New Mexico would begin easing the relief load by September 1 and by November WPA PWA highway projects and other recovery programs would absorb all able bodied workers. He noted no WPA projects had started yet but would begin by August 15.
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Santa Fe
Robert H. Hinckley
WPA
Hinckley
New Mexico
PWA
Popejoy Named Assistant Administrator of National Youth in New Mexico
Tom L. Popejoy of the University of New Mexico becomes assistant administrator of the National Youth Administration in New Mexico. Clinton P. Anderson announced the appointment before leaving Denver. Popejoy will start receiving applications and conducting preliminary investigations as the program aids needy youths in pursuing scholastic and collegiate training.
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Santa Fe
Tom L. Popejoy
University of New Mexico
National Youth Administration
New Mexico
Clinton P. Anderson
WPA
Denver
Popejoy
Anderson
Taxicab Operator Violated His Permit
Santa Fe August 9 AP The transportation of passengers by a taxicab operator between Santa Fe and Las Vegas violated the common carrier statute requiring a carrier permit. Assistant Attorney General Quincey D Adams ruled for the State Corporation Commission regarding Adolf Montoya of Santa Fe who carried passengers for a bus line without a permit.
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Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Quincey D. Adams
State Corporation Commission
Adolf Montoya
Santa Fe Youth Wounded in Hunting Accident
Santa Fe Aug 39 AP War ren Slade a 20 year old, wounded by accidental pistol discharge during a hunting trip near Cerrillos Wednesday, remained in serious condition at St. Vincent's Hospital though resting easily.
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Santa Fe
Warren Slade
Cerrillos
St. Vincent’s Hospital
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