Amelia Earhart's Farewell Visit and Chicago Stop
A chaotic dispatch recounts Amelia Earhart's farewell to English hosts in London and a planned two day stay in Chicago on June 27. It notes a grand reception promised by Mayor Johnson and highlights Earhart's interactions with Lady Astor and British aviators Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon amid packing duties for a Trans Maritime voyage.
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Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
Stulz
Miss Harbart
Tandon
Trave
Governor Smith Reacts To Poised Powwow Scene
Albany June 27 describes Governor Alfred E. Smith listening to Claude G. Bowers with a poker face as reporters seek comment. Notable attendees include Maj John Warner and Smiths family. The event features a brown derby, trout, and a lighthearted exchange about hat size and official status.
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Albany
N.Y
Elouston
Alfred E. Smith
Lished
Kimple
Claude G. Bowers
John A A. Warner
le Slate Lruopora Aml
Warner
Emily Switch
WCOMETAX ACT STUDIED
United States Supreme Court will rule on Texas community tax law as it applies to federal income tax. If Judge Atwell’s ruling in favor of GW. Bacon of Abilene is upheld, Texas would save about $7,000 annually. The appeal moves to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
United States Supreme Court
Texas
Collector of Internal Revenue
William Atwell
GW. Bacon
Abilene
Atwell
United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Fortune Tellers Flayed at Meet
At COLORADA SLRINGS on June 27 the press, led by Albert A. Tthine former president of the Society of American Magicians, portrayed fortune tellers as fake and exploitive while a staged exhibit amused attendees. The governor, attending opening sessions, showed interest in state business, golfing later and returning to his mansion for a summer evening as the convention began its first night.
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Cole
Albert A. Tthine
The
Society of American Magicians
Louston
Hissouthe Mansion
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LWOW
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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NEAD
Lush Light
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Alamo Plaza
Houston
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