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Since no one can now read the future of private U. S. airmail operations, Mr. Varney has turned his attention one Republic south. One night last week a Lockheed Orion of his new Lineas Aereas Occidentals roared into Los Angeles, completing its first 1,700-mi. trip from Mexico City in 10 hr. Lineas Aereas Occidentales (Western Air Lines) will operate three planes a week over the route with five Orions used on Varney Speed Lines (Los Angeles-San Francisco...
Fare from Los Angeles to Mexico City on L. A. O. is $105. Mr. Varney hopes to get a mail contract from the Mexican Government. To date, that concession has been the monopoly of Pan American Airways, which flies the Mexican mail from the capital to Brownsville. Tex. and Miami, and, through an affiliate, to El Paso and Nogales. Mr. Varney believes he can shoulder Pan American aside if he has the right politicians working for him. If he does, it will be a man-sized job. for Pan American is so deeply intrenched at home and in 32 other...
...March 1 Allan Hoover, younger son of the 31st President of the U. S. was to leave the lands department of the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, go to farming on 500 acres he and friends had bought near Bakersfield...
Publisher Harry Chandler, loyal friend of Herbert Hoover, had this to say in his Los Angeles Times: "As the code applies to the newspaper, it seems to me to be unworkable-not to say an unjustified and unnecessary and dangerous movement to interfere with an institution which was born of the spirit of freedom. ... If the code system is carried to its logical conclusion, the end must inevitably be the handcuffing of the Press...
Divorced. Actor & Director Kenneth Mackenna (Leo Mielziner Jr.); by Cinemactress Kay Francis, 30; in Los Angeles. It was her third divorce. Grounds: nagging, criticism of her acting, her clothes...