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...after the test, Ben Kelsey took the ship East, stopped 22 minutes at Amarillo for fuel, lost another 23 minutes at the gas pit in Dayton. When he whipped over Mitchel Field on Long Island, just as the sun was setting, he was seven hours, 45 minutes (elapsed time) out of March Field, 2,400 miles away, and only 17 minutes slower than Howard Hughes's record non-stop transcontinental flight in a racing plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Sleek, Fast and Luckless | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Mary Saltonstall scholarships, established in 1733, for "Juniors and Seniors in Harvard College (always dissenters)," to C. Bedford Johnson Jr. '40, of Amarillo, Taexas and William A. McFadden '39, of Rahway, New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 206 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ANNOUNCED BY THE CORPORATION | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

...Nazarene preacher named S. T. Brogdon, out to be Governor of Texas, closed his campaign for the Democratic nomination last week. So did State Attorney General William McCraw of Dallas, Railroad Commissioner Ernest O. Thompson of Amarillo, Oilman Tom F. Hunter of Wichita Falls, seasoned campaigners all. And so, to the grief of all these gentlemen, did Flour Salesman Wilbert Lee O'Daniel of Fort Worth (TIME, July 25). At Kilgore, on the night before primary day, Candidate O'Daniel struck up his hillbilly band, introduced Children Pat, Molly & Mike, who sang "Please Pass the Biscuits, Pappy," declaimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Biscuits Passed | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...Roosevelt luck" at Amarillo, Tex. The evening he stopped to speak there, in the middle of the "Dust Bowl," rain poured down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Wahoos for McAdoos | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...Amarillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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