Cotton Belt Merger With Southern Pacific at Hand
The Southern Pacific will acquire the St Louis Southwestern Railway tomorrow under ICC order. The Cotton Belt adds 1800 miles of track and about 150 million dollars in assets to Southern Pacific, boosting its total to roughly 2.5 billion dollars and miles to about 25,700. This merger, among the largest in a decade, trails only Pennsylvania and Santa Fe in rail capacity. A baby in Kansas City weighs one pound at birth and now eats 12 meals daily, including table spoons of moll.
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New York
Southern Pacific Company
St. Lows Southwestern Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cotton Belt
Southern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Charles Bernard
John
Charles
Radio Programs from National Network Listing
Radio schedules detail Columbia Broadcasting System programs across the day with multiple shows, hosts, and time slots. The listing includes Uncle Joan and Bonny, Koolland Yard, Stebbins Boys, Billy Tow, and varied orchestras, news, and family programs on stations such as WEONEADAX, WOAL, KBAC, and KOKO with hour-by-hour blocks and special weekend features.
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Weoneadax Mort
RTWA
Kitneyeioe
Vacnor Gayor
Joan End Bonny
Koolland Yard
Berlow
Manwel
Bovss
Helloge
Garden of
Paice
International God Wit
KBAC
Democratic Dinner on Ash and Radio Broadcast Schedule
The piece lists speakers at a Democratic dinner on Ash evening with figures like Franklin D. Roosevelt and James M. Cox as toastmaster for a 9 pm to midnight radio broadcast on multiple networks. It also catalogs musical guests Grace Hayes and Sigmund Romberg concert segments on WOAT KTBA WOAY and other stations. It notes educational broadcasts from the American Taxpayers League, the Mark Twain junior high choir, and operetta Windmills of Halland to air Thursday and Friday.
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KTSA
Kuorsede
Ousktra
Ats & m
Plase Orchestra
Ath Dy
Jane
Uad P. m—Ametican Behan
AT. m
Wost
Kitoercles
Breakfaat
Hraviller A
Newas St
Mravitl
Chaeris Sixchange
Glenn
Tow
Encocrony
Radio Hannebolt NI
Llendel
Hlnguick Prakrar
Gunter Ordheatra
Studio Mule
Gunter Archeatra
OMB
KMAC
Tilda
Alin
Honolulu
m—Mearlend
Lee Simm
Danes Progiam
Melvin Winton
Balomlothile
WABC
Kilnegelen
Randsnusle
TiMie mm
Morolne Wxeroisen
TEMA
m—Hhilal Rendman
Maga
Haltury Recarte
Service Etalinn
Tabernacle
Weathar
Marlow
Faby
UgriocHousewity
Anthony
Trio
Maiinas
J. M. McLean
Washington
Timber
Franklin
Roosevelt
New York
Albert C. Pitenle
Maryland
Harry F. Byrd
Govenor
Virginia
J. Hamilton Lewis
Mingis
James Japrey
Missour
Tes
James M. Cox
Ohio
Staton
Grace Hayes
WOAT
National Network
Mark Twain
Windmills of Halland
Oelock
One-Pound Baby Faces Competitor in Weight Race
Kansas Citys one-pound baby Billie Jean Henderson has a rival in John from Crank Missouri. Billie Jean weighed one pound at birth on March 7 and, after one month, reaches two pounds. Parents Mr and Mrs O A Henderson report normal development and rapid growth toward maturity.
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Crank
Charles Bernard
John
Kansay City
Billie Jean Henderson
Billie Jean
O. A. Henderson
Constabulary Chief Resigns Under Turbulent Years
Brig. Gen. Charles F. Mathorat resigns as chief of the Pallippine constabulary amid a tumultuous period. The officer, long associated with reform efforts, steps down after a controversial term marked by internal reorganization and leadership shifts.
Dedication of Richard Andrews Monument at Concepcion
The unveiling ceremony for the Richard Andrews monument will be held at 2 pm on April 31 at the Concepcion battlefield area. The event, under the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, will feature Richard Andrews II and J. Andrews as speakers, with former Gov. Pat M. Neff as principal speaker. The project, funded by a legislature appropriation of 1000, marks the first of 20 planned monuments honoring Texas figures.
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Richard Andrews
Concepcion
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Andrews
Concepcion Mission
Richard Andrews II
J. Andrews
Pat M. Neff
G. M. Farnsworth
the Daughters of the Republic of Texsa
L. W. Kemp
State Board
Farnsworth
Alamo Mission Chapter
D. R.T
J. L. Browne
J. M.kincaid
Leta Small
Alexander Boynton
Anna Ellis
George Campbell Childress
Galveston
Henry W. Karnes
Milam Square
San Antonio
Customs House at Juarez Destroyed by Fire
El Paso reports a blaze that partially destroyed the Juarez customs house in Mexico. The fire consumed the warehouse and about $80,000 in confiscated merchandise. authorities suspect smugglers set the fire and note twenty thousand rounds of ammunition were lost. The incident endangered nearby prisons and prompted a new order concerning customs registrations in Juarez.
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Juarez
EL Paso
Mexico
Custom House
Flight plans aim for New York to Manchuria record
French aviators Bousevtret and Ross announced plans to fly from New York to Manchuria to break the New York Istanbul distance record held by Boardman and Polando. If successful they intend to push on to beat the Blake timing set by Wiley Post and Harold Galty.
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Bousevtret
Ross
New York
Manchuria
Istanbul
Russell Boardman
John Polando
Wiley Post
Harold Galty
Cleveland Faces Early Spring Blizzard
In Cleveland on April 13 the weather man reported near blizzard conditions replacing April showers. Temperatures hovered at freezing, wind from Lake Erie with snow driving over streets. Ice glazed roads and minor traffic accidents occurred as the storm extended toward Toledo.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Toledo
Lone Yachtsman Dumas Reaches Buenos Aires Wharf
Vito Dumas, the solo yachtsman who crossed the Atlantic from England in a small craft, arrived at the Buenos Aires breakwater and prepared to sail into the port, marking a bold Atlantic voyage ending at the River Plate.
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Buenos Aires
Vito Dumas
England
Atlantic
River Plate
Yoo Tourney Candidates Named
The Light's ble hosts a $100 yo yo tournament with eight preliminary winners from Highland Park and Palm Heights set for finals Saturday. Winners share about thirty cash prizes, first prize around $20. Open to any child 18 or younger at city recreation centers.
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Highland
Palm Heights Parks
Highland Park
H. A. Malancon
T Bailey Street
Donald Latiner
Berkshire Avenuue
Ben Levin
Peck ‘Venice
Royce Junsgen
Rigsby Avenue
Palm Heights
Sringery
Vivian Wilkins
Cavalier Avenue
Annie Bisle Hatcher
East Guenther
John Elwood Tyler
Cavalier Street
Harland Wilson
Winnipeg Street
Joe de Vara
Lockwood Park
Lindbergh Pars
Denver Heights
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Lediat
Marlin Mineral Water Co
Marlin
Taxus
Marin
Mayo Bros
Vatiional Crowne
Leay
K. Rinse de
Biayo Mayo Bros
Alamo Plate
San Antonis
National Broadcasting Chain
Columbia Broadcasting System
Tory, Ni Tame
Clark
Sigmod Romberg
Operetitins
Gladys Rice
Lewis James
Nathaniel Shilkret
Woay
Howard Barlow
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn
Ruy Blas
Beethogany
Alla Pollacca
KTBA
Amos
Andy
Radia
Columbia
American Taxpayers League
Ashton C. Shallenberger
Nebraska
CBS
Wil
Tabute
Sizeal
Erprarer
Elaor
The
Wolff & Marx Co
Prin Sman
N.y.manchuria
YOO Tourney
Hugh Hugh
Mittenbay
Pornth
Bert Harey
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