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Overtaken by dusk, passengers deplane at Kansas City's municipal airport on the north bank of the Missouri, enter busses for hotels in town. Next morning they are likely to resume their sleep during the monotonous passage across the oil fields and prairies of Kansas and Oklahoma to Amarillo, Tex. But there will be no catnaps that afternoon. Slowly the plane begins its climb over foothills and broken mesa interspersed by patches of desert, signposts to the Rockies. Over the first range, the Continental Divide, near Winslow. Then into a glory of reds, greens and browns if the atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: The Big Trails | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

This new central route will carry mail between New York and Los Angeles by way of Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Columbus, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Kansas City (or via Tulsa), Amarillo, Albuquerque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Third Transcontinental | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

Greatest of natural gas pipe lines will be the $40,000,000, 1,250-mi. line started by Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co. last June (TIME, June 9). It starts at Amarillo, Tex., runs eastward to Indiana, branches southward to Kentucky. Last week a new and potent partner joined hands with M-K in this development. A half interest in all of the pipe line's operating properties (with exception of its Kentucky and Indiana units) was sold to Columbia Oil & Gasoline Corp., Columbia Gas & Electric Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pipe Union | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

Died. Alfred Day Payne, Amarillo (Tex.) lawyer, who a month ago con- fessed that he had intentionally murdered his wife by hiding a bomb in her automobile (TIME, Aug. 11); by his own hand, when he exploded a vial of nitroglycerin in his cell at the Potter County gaol in Amarillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 8, 1930 | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

Last week Payne was taken to gaol at Stinnett, Tex., to save him from mob violence in Amarillo. There he confessed to the murder and to four previous attempts on his wife's life, asked a speedy execution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tactless Texan | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

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