Transpacific air transport push faces funding roadblock
Postmaster General Farley urges federal support for a transpacific air mail route from the U S mainland to the Philippines and Asia, saying a deficiency appropriation of 81 850 000 may be needed if Congress blocks the two million dollar Senate appropriation. He argues aviation leadership and national defense depend on urgent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley
Post Office Department
United States
Philippines
Asia
Farley
Congress
Senate
Ma. Pavlov
Avia Sys
Philippine Islands
Pan-American Airways
Martel
Post Office
Pacific Coast
Hawaiian Islands
Reurn
Nho
House
Marey
Roosevelt
Texas Safer RAYMOND HAMILTON condemned for bank crimes
A fragmented Texas story discusses Raymond Hamilton and alleged bank crimes, criticizing capital punishment and public opinion while citing official statements on crime and justice. The text reflects political and legal debate over the death penalty and the role of the judiciary in punishing hijackers and robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hamilton
Nallas Hay
Eneak
Texas
Ly Tree
Ideletia
Koczine
Plana
Jory Stlves Tohem
Texas Poveriar
Listen World By Elsie Robinson Explores Reality Versus Dreams
Poem urges readers to face plain facts and harsh realities rather than escape through fantasy. It questions how people avoid action when confronted with danger, urging self examination and courage to face the future.
Nightmares In Children Causes And Calm Guidance
A mother asks if nightmares in her child stem from digestion or nerves. Guidance covers sleep prep, hydration, light dinner, avoiding excitement, and addressing school stress. Emphasizes comforting the child, not scolding, and consulting a neurologist if episodes persist to rule out nervous disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Spires
Hly
Edull
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
The piece discusses dating myths and marriage norms, noting how men perceive aging partners and the social dynamics of romance. It references the idea of an average man driven by adventure and conformity in love, with lines about divorce, social expectations, and evolving courtship.
10 and 20 Years Ago Poem S A Light Files
May 19 193% fragmentary reminiscence notes a school debating contest between Weatherby High and a rival, with principal Williams leading officials and students to state contests. It mentions internships, a Public school event, and organized clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peom S.A
Istrallyg Qualley
Antonia Publi Eli
Elaine
Williants
Vite Mal Avena Hrn
Weatherby Hi Higa
Williams Hases
Brouids Peak
bin Bay
Fragmented musings spark a glance at culture and wit
A stream of thoughts surveys writers, critics, and bohemian life. References span Freud, Shakespeare, Casazza, and Casazza era figures, noting typographers, stamps, and cigarette rituals. The piece blends social satire with authorial trivia and memory fragments from 1938, capturing a mood of literary-snobbery and urban times.
Ghost Towns Grow From Riches To Redefined Utopias
Edwaniln profiles Key West and other ghost towns as lessons in decay and renewal. He notes Key West became a planned American municipality under government aid, with new industries, jobs, and a varied economy, while Nevada and California towns faded under desert sands and economic shifts. The piece contrasts sponge industry decline with federal efforts to rebuild towns, and reflects on vanished lives and fading streets, while imagining future revival under federal investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
Key West
Fla
Uncle Sam
Miami
Nevada
Colorado
California
Agia Minor
Goldie
Dane
Grand Aid
Carson City
Nev
Brandtie
Ld Desert Tab Sii
Lin Chappages
Ns Birros
Mats
Sry
eMurs
Metro
Dr. Caligati
New York
al Smith
Fmpire
Emis
Jamshyd
Kiby Feas
Sra
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Nelson Harding
Mr. Farley
Lu Hamsier
Elsie Robinson
Uhlok Walla
Aif
Peland, M.D
Helen Rowland
Lin Haahelor
Straswig Utebr
AGC
Bhitty
Tee Ures
Ly Aanon
Nim Ingin
Fe Montz
Ak Dtink
Vin
Ode Bond
Pegi
Avery
Fey
Bing Peas
C. McIntyre
Frank Norris
Charles
Joly Coburt
Tony Biddle
Somself
Sigmund Freud
Louis Browfield
Himeself
D'Annunala
Homer Goy
al. Gobbie
John Smith
Maxnillen Vor
Grasset
Grasach
Jack London
Oakland Calls
Gibauiec
Povey Hemmond
Epinner
Gilbert Gabi
Tim
Main
Sinclair Lewis
Cafe Lafayette
Hattie Belle Dobaster
Tegin
Tarfar Springs
Navy
Lyorybely
C. Hill
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