Mattern Plans Nonstop Oakland to Moscow Flight
Jimmy Mattern, American aviator, announced a planned non stop night flight from Oakland to Moscow using the Mattern plane built in Burbank California. The two motor ship has a cruising radius of about 5000 miles and cost $100000. Mattern previously attempted a solo world flight in 1934 but crashed in Central Siberia. The route would require refueling likely over Fairbanks.
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Gallf
Jimmy Mattern
Ntor
Oak Snarl
Moscow
Matern
Tron Burbank
Calif
Mattern
Siberia
Fairbanks
Alasa
Pioneer Texan Hardeman Sr Dies at 80 in Devine
W. B. Hardeman Sr, 80, former San Antonio resident and father of Mrs. Arthur Pfril, died Thursday in Devine. Born in Prairie Lea, he was tied to Texas Independence signers and the Old Trail Drivers. Survived by widow, son W. B. Hardeman Jr of Devine, and daughters Mesdanvee Pel and J. C. Warchster of San Antonio. Services set for Thursday in Devine.
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W. B. Hardeman Sr
San Antonio
Arthur Pfril
Devine
Prairie Lea
Texas
Texas Samilés
Tiff Uisle
William 3. Hardeman
Hardeman
Old Trail Drivers and & Meson
W. B. Hartdotiean Jr
Mesdanvee Pel
J. C. Warchester
San Antonia
Five Cities Enter Valley Bathing Beauty Contest
Five Missions Valley cities Los Presnos Pohl Isabel Brownsville Phere and Mission filed entries for a valley wide bathing beauty contest to be held July 11 during the All Valley swimming meet at the local natatorium. The winner will receive an all expense vacation tour.
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Mission
Mo Grande Valley
Los Presnos
Pohl
Isabel
Brownsville
Phere
I AU
Harvard Honors William Cardinal O Connell With Doctor of Laws
Cambridge Mass June 24 Harvard University conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws on William Cardinal O Connell dean of the Catholic Church in the United States at its 286th commencement exercises. Nine other honorary degrees were awarded as about 2100 undergraduates and graduates received bachelor master and doctoral degrees.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
William Cardinal O'Connell
Catholicise Spies Teas
RRS Sicha
United States
Tax probe ties Mellon to tobacco firms and Scripps group
Tax inquiry names secretary treasurer Mellon linking Acheson Tobacco and Penn Tobacco to holdings run by Robert Scripps and E W Scripps. Net income 173 599 dollars before adjustments, 45 000 dividends, no corporate or holding tax paid. Questions focus on newspaper holdings and transfer of profits to holding entities amid looming additional surtax.
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Tenteentie Secretary of the Treasury
Acheson Tobacco Corporation
New York City
Penn Tobacco Corporation
Greenwich
Conn
Mellon
Teivering
C. Touls Allen
GD. Marshall
Pittsburgh
R. B. Mellon
Andrew
Exiilbié
Robert P. Scripps
E. W. Scripps
Treasury
Harrison
Helvering
Senator LaFollette
Progressive
Wisconsin
Abe Fortas
Spetiag
Auto Transportation Charges Filed In Fraud Case
Complaints charging transportation of an automobile were filed Thursday in Carthage Mo by Charles Davis of the Department of Justice against D W D Shaw and Charles Griddle for the theft of a car from the Orsinger Motor Company lot on May 1. Shaw and Criddle are held in Carthage where arrested June 9 by Constable W H McNutt. Extradition proceedings will be forwarded.
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United , States
Lockhart
Charles Davis
Departurn of
D. W.D. Shaw
Charles Griddle
Orsinger Moter Company
Shaw
Criddle
Carthage
W. H. McNutt
Girdler Defends Open Shop Views in Steel Strike Hearings
Girdler testified on unions and the steel strike accusing the CIO of intimidation and noting his firm would bargain with a properly organized workforce. He disputed Murray, asserted ownerships with local plants, and urged that unions be responsible while proposing a plan for employer employee relations including secret ballots on strikes and public union finances.
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Girdler
Cristis
Questons
Ellender
Louisiane
O'Mahoney
Democrat
Wyoming
iGirdler
Omahoney
Murray
Republic Steel
Ellander
Hir
Farnich
Republic
CG. I. O
Jonder
Girdier
GC. I
Warren
Thest
Gipsler
CG. Lc
John J. Lewis
Gc.lg
Respublic
Cnld
Nnion
General Brees to Visit Fort Sill Camp
Maj. Gen. H J Brees will travel by air to Fort Sill Oxli for inspection of ROTC drills and training programs. He is to be accompanied by Maj. Date D Fintan, new chief of staff for plans and training, during the Eighth Corps era era.
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Brees
Fort Sill
H. J. Brees
Brooks Field
Eighth Corps
Fort, Sill
Oxli
R. O. T. G. Cams
General Brees
Date D. Fintan
Alitimt
Trailer Camps Seek Licenses In San Antonio
The city on Thursday received applications from four of the six trailer camps in San Antonio for licenses. The trailer camp ordinance enforcing sanitary standards went into effect Thursday, according to City Sanitary Engineer W. B. Granley.
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San Antonio
Granley
Go Ahead and Shoot NIMALS and People in Frame
A fragment satirizes photography habits showing a photographer aiming a kodak at animals and a child. The text mocks the idea that people feel important when captured on camera and critiques shallow snapshots.
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Mckellar
Tennessee
Vinley Ice
C. T
J. C
Joh Lewis
C. I
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Kodak Film
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Kodak
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Fastmaca Kodak Co
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Feng
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Lille
Mine Kodak
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FOX
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