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Show NAMES in the neivs . . . GOV. LEON C. PHILLIPS of Oklahoma Ok-lahoma called national guardsmen to block completion of the $20,000,-000 $20,000,-000 Grand River PWA dam. Reason: He claimed the U. S. owed Oklahoma Okla-homa $850,000 for land, roads and bridges to be inundated by the reservoir. res-ervoir. Result: He got a temporary injunction. JUAN TRIPPE, president of Pan-American Pan-American airways, told a Chicago audience that PAA plans daily "local" "lo-cal" flights from San Francisco to Hawaii, cruising 2,400 miles in nine hours. SEN. GERALD P. NYE (R., N. D.) was divorced by his wife at Fargo, N. D. Grounds: Cruelty. LESTER P. BARLOW, explosives engineer, told a secret senate military mili-tary affairs committee session about his new explosive so "devastating" that it "utterly destroys everything within miles." Minutes of the session ses-sion were burned to prevent the formula from reaching alien hands. DEATH VALLEY SCOTTY asked the U. S. treasury if he would be penalized for digging up the ten $10,000 gold certificates he buried in the mountains back in 1909. (U. S. went off the gold standard in 1934). If not, he promised to try and find them. |