Wilcox air base plan aims to build six new strategic fields
Washington July 30. High ranking Army Air Corps officers study map locations for six new air bases authorized by the Wilcox measure with a proposed 120 million. Alaska may be first with Fairbanks a leading candidate. Portland Seattle Denver East Lake City Pocatello and other sites considered across western regions for Pacific Northwest and Atlantic coast fields.
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Washington, D.C
Wilcox Air Base
Army Air Corps
Public Works Allotment Board
Wilcox
Democrat
Florida
Alaska
Fairbanks
Pacific
Portland
Seattle
Rock Mountain
Denver
East Lake City
Pocatello
Idaho
Indque
N. M
Men's Linen Suits For Cash and Carry
Linen suits advertised for cash and carry with delivery available. The Sunshine Laundry at 817 No Flores Fan (likely a misread address) promotes a new processing method claimed to make linen look better than new.
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Sunshine Laundry
Flores
Air base sites eyed for Atlantic coast defense network
The plan explores bases along the Atlantic seaboard with one on the New England coast and another in Florida to defend strategic routes. Miami is favored by Representative Wilcox for southeastern defense, tying to Panama Canal and regional resources. Swiss chocolate exports have fallen sharply from prewar shares.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Thi
Ewa
New England
Florida
Miamne
Air Corps
East Boston
New Haven
Conn
Portland
Maine
Cord
Wilcox
Miami
Fis
Panama Canal
Alabama
Texas
Ford II Celebrates 72nd Birthday in Isolation
Marquette Mich July 20 Nine miles from the nearest tele phone in Northern Michigan's isolated Huron mountains and in good health Henry Ford spent his seventy second birthday today. He treats birthdays as spent rather than observed and his health is described as excellent by those who have seen him. Ford remains the number one engineer of the Ford Motor Co as founder though Edsel Ford, president, is credited with newer car lines. He often takes drives with Mrs Ford and his chauffeur, and keeps sharp comments on public affairs including taxes and wealth distribution.
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Marquette
Mich
Michigan
Huron Mountains
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Edsel
Lois
Colonel Fickel Flies to Washington for War Department talks
Col. Jacob B. Fickel commander of Kelly Field departed Tuesday by plane for Washington to confer with war department officials on the rebuilding of the local field.
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Fickel
Capital
Jacob B. Fickel
Kelly Field
Washington
War Department
Weather forecast report with scattered data and city list
A fragmentary weather page shows temperatures, precipitation and sun moon timings for multiple cities. It lists highs and lows, clear or cloudy conditions, and notes on dawn and dusk times across numerous locations including Dallas Fort Worth Houston Atlanta Los Angeles Miami and New York with varied conditions and temps.
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Atlanta
Lear
Flas
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Calif
Louisville
Memphis
Tenn
Miamai
Monteomery
Ala
Needles
New Orleana
New York
Oklahoma City
Oka
Omaha
Neb
Phoenix
Arix
Pittaburgh
Port Arthur
Tex
Raleigh
N.C
Lake City
Uf Louis
Shreveport
Lady Taleda
Tucson
Amy Wartington
Pirbin
Kany
Willietan
Dy Winnince
Cane
Fortune Knocks G.O.P. Victory Predicted by Knox
Chicago publisher Col. Frank Knox predicted a Republican president would take office in 1937. Speaking in San Francisco he contrasted planned economy with constitutional principles and urged defense of the constitution, a balanced budget, stable currency, and a sound farm policy. He said Roosevelt aimed to undermine the courts and that recovery was slowed by planned economy experiments.
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San Francisco
California
Frank Knox
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Knox
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Kidnap Victim Is Released In Inner Mongolia
Dr Herbert Mueller a German newspaperman kidnapped by bandits three weeks ago reached Paochang northeast of Kalgan today naked except for trousers he asked for. Gareth Jones Manchester Guardian correspondent remained in captivity as bandits deadline for ransom expired. American correspondent Dara Goeth believed to be safe in Peiping after visiting the area where colleagues were seized.
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Kalgan
Inner Mongolia
Herbert Mueller
Ger Man
Paochang
Here
Gareth Jones
Manchester Guardian
Dara Goeth
Stairs
Peiping
Roosevelt Oak Planted At Post Office Grounds Ceremony
The Roosevelt Oak tree was planted in the post office yard by Theodore Roosevelt during his Rough Riders command. Postmaster Dan J. Quill donated the tree to Mission Burial Park. The tree will be moved to the cemetery Wednesday under Craig Adams supervision and set in a small parkway at the burial grounds.
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Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Dan J. Quill
Mission
Craig Adams
McCrory to Hear Gunsmith's Motion in Trial
San Antonio gunsmith and leather dealer faces trial on an indictment charging unlawful possession of a machine gun. Arguments on a motion for a continuance, due to a missing material witness, were to be heard before Judge W. W. McCrory in Criminal District Court Tuesday afternoon.
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H. 5. Lehman
San Antonio
W. W. McCrory
Criminal District Court
Auto Plunges Over Lip Of Tiled Canyon Near Flagstaff
Seven people including three children died when the car they were riding in plunged 75 feet off a highway precipice near Jerow lake close to Flagstaff Arizona. Surviving child Robert Bischoff survived with serious injuries. The victims were members of prominent Mormon families from Salt Lake City to Tucson.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Jerovs Lake
Rac Bun FE. Bischoff
Joan
Reeburia
Howard Martineau
Madge
Ethel Webb
Robert Bischoff
Salt Lake City
Tucson
Utah
Arizona
Funds Lacking for Airmail Expansion
Washington July 30 The post office department has no funds to finance a 9000 mile air mail expansion this year. The bill authorizing additions passed both houses and is in conference but offers no funding. Postal officials cannot shift other accounts to obtain the required 1,200,000 dollars.
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Washington, D.C
Post Office Department
Congress
Judge Halts AAA Tax On San Antonio Firms
Federal District Judge R J Millan granted temporary restraining orders Tuesday to Union Meat Co and R Norman Dumble of Dumble Packing Co of San Antonio to stop collection of the processing tax.
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Union Meat Company
R. Norman Dumble
The
Dumble Packing Company of
San Antonio
Federal District Court
R. J. Mel Millan
German Protest Over Bremen Raid Expected in Washington
Official quarters indicate a protest from the German embassy over the stripping of the Nazi swastika from the liner Bremen in New York harbor is expected soon. Wilhelmstrasse is cognizant of the act by anti Nazis last Saturday and a formal apology is seen as required despite an informal expression of regret from a State Department official.
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Bremen
Washington
D. G
New York Harbor
Wilhelmstrasse
State Department
Naz
Plane crash near Beeville injures three people
Two men and a woman were hospitalized after a Sunday night crash near Twleta, one mile north of Beeville. Miss Laura Beil Bates, 29, of Shreveport, suffered a broken neck. EL Luke, 29, San Benito automobile dealer and owner of the plane, had a broken vertebra. Ody Broan, 18, San Benito airport operator, was scratched and bruised.
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Beeville
Platte
Twleta
Laura Beil Bates
Shreveport
Luke
San Benito
Ody Broan
Slayer of Customs Agent Sentenced at Piedras Negras
Rafael Dominguez accused of killing U S Customs Inspector L OC Henry in Del Rio last July was given a two term of ten years each by District Judge Pedro Caballero Fuentes in Piedras Negras. He awaits transfer to the Seltillo Mexico penitentiary on Saturday sentence.
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Eagle Pass
Rafael Dominguez
U. & Customs
L. OC. Henry
del Rio
Seltillo
Mexico
Pedro Caballero Fuentes
Piedras Negras
Wife Seeks Help in Disappearance of Waco Man
Mrs. Harry W. McLaughlin of Waco asked San Antonio police to aid in locating her husband who vanished from their home on July 1.
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Waco
Harry W. Mclaughlin
Sim Antonio
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