Will Rogers and Wiley Post Bodies Start Polar Flight Tour
In Los Angeles a transport plane carries the bodies of Wiley Post and Will Rogers toward Oklahoma City for funeral services as thousands in Glendale await Post's rites. The flight from Alaska, with stops at Albuquerque and Amarillo, stretches about 7 1/2 hours, ending near dusk in California.
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Los Angeles
Wiley Post
Will Rogers
Glendale
Oklahe City
Post
Sandard
Col
Clarce M. Young
Oe Crosson
Alaska
William A. Winston
J. L. Fleming
T. W. Dowling
Tom Ward
Rogers
Albuquerque
N. M
Amarillo
Texas
Alaska Wilds
William Winston
Pan American Airys
Burbankair
Crosson
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
California
E. W. Marland
First Baptist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Tingley Says State College Shall Not Be Politicized
Governor Clyde Tingley told a Farm and Home Week audience at Las Cruces that State College will not be run for factions or politicians but for the good of farmers and the entire state. He pledged loyalty, influence and support as long as he serves as governor, and urged growth and expanded facilities for New Mexico youths.
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Las Cruces
N. M
State College
New Mexico
Clyde Tingley
New Mexico Agricultural College
Wrecked Plane Found On Mount Laramie Peak
Bodies of three Indianapolis residents killed in a private plane crash near Laramie Peak are recovered beside the wreckage. Burned remains indicate instant death. the craft was carrying Burnside Smith, Dick Arnett and Arnett’s wife. Recovery teams face difficult terrain eight miles up the slope as forecast storms and rugged country hinder salvage.
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Glenda
Wyo
Indianapolis
Laramie Peak
Touay
Peake
George Smith
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Helena
Mont
Denver
Burnside Smith
Dick Arnett
Arnett
Smith
Institute Opens at New Mexico Military Institute
The New Mexico Military Institute forecasts strong enrollment for its class of the school year. New cadets arrive September 5 for preliminary drilling, with uniforms and routine acclimation before classes begin September 10. Major John E. Selby becomes head of the Department of Military Science and Tactics, replacing Major Beverly H. Conner due to Army transfer orders.
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New Mexico Military Institute
John E. Selby
Beverly H. Conner
Department of Military Science and Tactics
U. S. Army
Grazing District Appeals Meeting In Progress
The Southeast New Mexico Grazing District advisory board hearing appeals continues at the district courtroom with A. D. Malahan deputy grazing supervisor and assisting staff. Stockmen seek permits after rejections or suspensions, and many applications are likely to be favorably reported as information is supplied. A recent meeting reviewed 545 appeals: 393 favorable, 106 rejected, 46 suspended.
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Southeastern
New Mexico
A. D. Malahan
Seson
David Kahn
Mr. Malahan
E. J. Keefe
C. F. Dierking
Taylor Act
Advisory Board
Adsory Board
Approval of Banking Bill Is Expected
Washington reports congressional supporters forecast presidential approval of the 1935 banking measure. The conference report cleared both chambers and was sent to the White House. The bill creates a seven member Federal Reserve Board, adds regional bank representation, and gives the board open market powers to buy or sell government bonds as needed. It also permanently insures deposits up to 5000 dollars and revises reserve and rediscount rules to curb inflation and deflation.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
House
White House
Reserve Bank
Reserve Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Reserve Banks
Roswell Schools Open September 3
Roswell public schools will open Tuesday morning September 3. Superintendent D N Pope said enrollment should be about the same as last year. Four new teachers will join the schools this year. Burns says Congress to quit by Saturday. Speaker Burns told President Roosevelt adjournment is expected by Saturday after review of House progress. The utilities regulation bill remains uncertain but a compromise is hoped.
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Roswell
D. N. Pope
Burns
Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
House
Congress Fights Clock forAdjournment Amid Major Passages
Washington Aug 20 AP Democratic leaders push a rapid pace to adjournment as the Senate votes on a flood of measures. The House clears rivers and harbors, coal control, and a three year moratorium forms bill while delaying a large tax bill. Most major items passed both chambers awaiting conference.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
O. K
Guffey
Senate-House
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
Reported killing at Cuba New Mexico shocks dance hall crowd
Albuquerque dispatch reports a man believed to be Federico Chavez slain in a Cuba New Mexico dance hall in a pre dawn fight. Authorities say Chavez clashed with a man named Jim. State police and Bernalillo county deputy sheriff Leon Carreaga went to Cuba and had not yet returned by noon.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Frederico Chavez
Cuba
T. J. Mabry
Mabry
Chavez
Jim
Leon Carreaga
Bernalillo County
Funeral services for U S Bateman held in San Bernardino
San Bernardino Cal Aug 20 Funeral services for U S Bateman a San Bernardino capitalist and former New Mexico legislator will be held Wednesday afternoon at the Mark B Shaw memorial chapel Bateman died Saturday night of a heart attack He was a legal resident of Roswell New Mexico and had lived here for 10 years.
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San Bernardino
Calif
U. S. Bateman
New Mexico
Mark B. Shaw
Bateman
Roswell
N. M
Baseball Scores From National League Games
National League results show St Louis posting six runs on twelve hits while Boston trails with five on twelve as Walker Haines and Delancey lead for St Louis. Pittsburgh loses to Brooklyn five to two. Cincinnati wins in a high scoring eleven to six affair over New York as Chicago Philadelphia game postponed by rain. Two games scheduled for tomorrow.
Baseball scores and batteries from Philadelphia and Boston games
First game Philadelphia 11 Chicago 13 15 1 Batteries Wilsaere Turbeville Berry Kennedy Sewell. Second game Philadelphia 31 Chicago 50 Batteries Doyle Richards Salveson Shea. Boston 3 11 St Louis 8 15 1 Batteries W Ferrell R Ferrell Cain Knott Hem sley. St Louis eS 1 Batteries Allen Gomez Dickey Rowe Sullivan Coch rane. Washington 27 Cleveland 4 Batteries Newsom Holbrook Hudlin Phillips.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Wilsaere
Turbeville and
Berry
Kennedy
Sewell
Doyle
Richards
Salveson
Shea
Boston
St. Louis
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Cain, Knott and Hemsley
Allen
Gomez
Dickey
Rowe
Sullivan
Cochrane
Washington
Cleveland
Newsom and Holbrook
Hudlin and Phillips
Foxx and Stars Gather in a New City Lineup
Baseball notables Foxx, Sewell, Berger, Medwick, Ott, Rothrock, Solters, Greenberg, Leiber, Chapman appear across teams in a seasonal roster. The list highlights star players from St. Louis, New York, Detroit, and Boston with various affiliations noted.
Navy filibuster threat blocks administration bills
Washington Aug 20 AP indicates a U S Senate plan to filibuster all administration legislation aimed at forcing action on neutrality measures. Nye and Bone announce the move while withholding others, as details of neutrality legislation remain under review. The push coincides with a push to tax exempt securities during war.
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APA
Nye
State Munitions Committee
Senatore Bone
D-Wash
Foreign Relations Committee
Associated Press
London
Samuel Baker
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
Samuel
Anthony Eden
League of Nations Affairs
France
Europe
South Africa
Geneva
Great Britain
Samuel Hoare
Stanley Baldwin
Aix- Les-Bains
Britain
Lake Tsana
Nile
Egypt
Council of the
League
Mussolini
Paris
Little Nations
Agreement on New Tax Bill Reached in Congress
Washington reports a final conference committee agreement on a $250 million tax bill. It omits Roosevelt inheritance plans, raises estate and gift taxes, and sets rates for corporate, individual, and intercorporate taxes while allowing charitable deductions to cut overall revenue slightly.
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Washington
Senate
House Conference Committee
Roosevelt
Charman Harrison
Dmiss
Conference Committee
614 Million Bill Near Final Approval
Washington reports only Senate approval of a conference report stands between the 614 million rivers and harbors bill and the White House. The measure funds Parker dam and rock dam projects, with PWA allocations under court review. House approved the conference report as negotiators resolved chamber differences.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Parker Dam
Gate Rock
Colorado River
PWA
Supreme Court
House
Deaths This Night of Noted War Veteran and Lincoln Attendant
Washington Major Lucian H. Van Doren attorney and World War veteran decorated by France Britain and the United States dies. York W Henry Gilbert 93 last surviving Civil War guard of Lincoln body in Philadelphia. Lincoln William B Price 70 state auditor of Nebras-
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Associated Press
Washington
Lucian H. van Doren
France
Great Britain
United States
York
W. Henry Gilbert
Abraham Lincoln
Philadelphia
Lincoln, Nebr
William B. Price
Nebras
Six Tourists Escape Injuries After Head On Crash Near Clovis
Six tourists from Texas and Illinois escaped serious injuries in a head on collision two miles east of Clovis New Mexico. George Hookham of Chicago drove one car and collided with a second driven by J L Cross of Texas. Beth id, 28, riding with Cross, was knocked unconscious but transported to a hospital. injuries not serious. W H Kay of Fort Worth, a passenger in Cross car, suffered only minor injuries.
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Clovis Clovis
N. M
Texas
Illinois
Here
George Hookham
Chicago
J. L. Cross
Beth Id
Cross
W. H. Kay
Fort Worth
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