Army Planes Finish Dash in Miami Maneuvers
Army air force wings rapidly assembled across Florida for a two week exercise from bases including Maren, Selfridge, and Barksdale. Brig. Gen. Frank M. Andrews led the momentum with three wings stationed at Vero Beach, Miami, and Fort Pierce to test mobility and communications.
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Miami
Fla
Army
General Headquarters Air Force
United States’ Defense
South Provids
Jo Vero Beach
Fort Pierce
Maren Field
Calif
Selfridge Field
Midi
Barksdale Field
Langleyfield
Fork Pierce
Gerald O. Brandt
Barksdale Eld
Curtis Home Tomo Landon Curtis Home Topeka Visit
Curtis Home in Topeka, Kansas, hosted former vice president Charles Curtis as he backs Governor Alf Landon for the Republican nomination. He left his Washington law practice to aid Landon, staying with sister Mrs. Rome Colvin. Curtis forecasts a brighter Republican outlook and says he will work to defeat Senator Borah if needed through proper organization.
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Topeka
Kan
Charles Curtis
United States
Hoover
Alt Landon
Washington
Rome Colvin
Curtis
Roosevelt
Palieles
Landon
Senator Borah
Book review Wednesday by Dr. Woehl at Carter home
Dr Raymond Woehl of Incarnate Word college will review Sir James Jeans book Through Time and Spree at the home of Mrs H G Carter 9 Taylor Street at 745 p m Wednesday.
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Raymond Woehl
Incarnate Word College
James Jeans
H. G. Carter
Taylor Street
Jackie NAMES Betrothal and Railway Merger News
Hollywood confirms Jackie Coogan and Betty Grable engaged as they plan marriage within a year. Grable shows an emerald diamond given by Jackie. Meanwhile RFC recommends consolidating Missouri Pacific Frisco Katy lines to improve finances and public service by pairing routes and reducing costs, while preserving competition with other carriers.
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Hollywood
Calif
Dee
Jackie Coogan
Betty Grable
Miss Grable
Conn Grable
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Missouri Pacific
van Swearingen
St Lows
San Francisco
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Whs
Frisco
Katy
Sosthem Pak
Santa Fe
Rock Inland
Capalle Carriers
Tom Mooney Hearing Adjourned to January 15
In San Francisco on December 3, attorneys agreed to adjourn the Tom Mooney habeas corpus hearing to January 15 to allow the state to prepare its case. City Treasurer Duncan Matheson testified for Mooney, then a police captain, as the fourth day on the witness stand. Mooney’s lawyers indicated they would call Marsheon as their witness.
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Tom Mooney
San Francisco
Tom Hooney
Duncan Matheson
Matheson
Mooney
Murcheson
Mort Joins Fort Sem Houston Fifteenth Field Artillery
Lieut. Col. John E. Mort of the field artillery reports for duty at Fort Sem Houston with the Fifteenth Field Artillery. He arrives from Fort Hayes, Ohio, where he oversaw civilian component affairs for the Fifth Corps area headquarters.
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Mort
Theut
John E. Mort
Field Artillery
Fort Sem Houston
Fifteenth Field Artillery
San Antonio
Fort Hayes
Ohio
Fifth Corps Area Headquarters
Reserve Officers Plan Inspected Across Major Texas Cities
B Cheadle plans duty with the Ninetieth Division in San Antonio and schedules conferences in Austin Waco Dallas and Fort Worth with reserve officers. Treasury figures show expenditures and receipts for the fiscal year ending June 30 with total outlays and assets noted.
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B. Cheadle
San Antonio
Austin
Waco
Dallas
Fort Worth
Capper seeks probe over asphalt bias in PWA orders
Senator Arthur Capper urged a full investigation into alleged discrimination against American oil interests in PWA asphalt purchases. In a Dec 3 letter to Secretary Morgenthau he cited protests from Kansas producers and ratiners about the department's authorization of foreign asphalt for PWA projects.
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PWA
Topeka
Arthur Capper
Morgatthau
The
Treasury
Capper
Kansas
Department
Tugwell Calls End to Peonage in Mississippi Valley
Rexford Tugwell, resettlement administrator, urged in a Washington Star radio forum that peonage in the Mississippi valley has gone on too long. He warned the valley faces continual political conflict as communities are pitted against each other instead of uniting to defend their birthright.
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Tugwell
Washington, D. C
Rexford G. Tugwell
Mississippi Valley
Washington Star
Man Dies in Folding Bed Repair in San Diego Hotel
Frank Mathews, 41, was strangled late yesterday in a hotel apartment while repairing a folding bed. Investigators report the footrail clamped the sleeper’s face into the bed. detectives seek clues as authorities review the scene at Broadway and Fifth Street.
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San Diego
Calif
Dée
Frank Mathews
Drys Move Stage In National Prohibition Propaganda Shift
A long running temperance campaign by the Dry forces, battling John Barleycorn for 42 years, shifts from soapbox and pulpit to theater. Officials announce a national bid to attract youth with dry propaganda plays as fewer young people attend lectures or dances.
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Battlefield
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