Washington prepares for Lindbergh return grand welcome
United Press reports Washington readies a vast public celebration for Charles Lindbergh arriving home from his Paris flight. President Coolidge will present the Distinguished Flying Cross as thousands pack the capital, with grandstands, special trains, and a nationwide radio broadcast plan.
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Arlington
If Old Fritz Only Knew By John Graudenz
Berlin to Philadelphia is a German village near Berlin named after the American city Philadelphia. Frederick the Great founded colonists in Mark Brandenburg after battles, with a sign pointing to Philadelphia. The Graef family traces five generations in Philadelphia since 1771, with Ferdinand Graef 87, his daughter Minna and kin. The town counts about...
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NEA
Berlin
Philadelphia
U. S
Germany
Frederick the Great
Mark Brandenburg
United States
Greater
Ferdinand Graef
Graef
Minna
Frederic the Great
Berlin banker swallows land and blocks a village path
Thirty destitute residents near Philadelphia worry as a Berlin financier buys the neighboring farm and obstructs a key forest path. Old Frits is missed as villagers face longer routes to work amid inflation and land scarcity. In a separate note, Dr. A E Douglas discusses using tree rings to forecast long term weather trends.
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Berlin
Philadelphia
Graef
Tucson
Ariz
A. E. Douglas
University of Arizona
Dam at Word ranch near completion creates Bivins Lake
Supervisor of dam work reports near completion of the big dirt dam on the Word ranch water site that will form Bivins Lake. Ben Powell, dirt dam expert, finished his year long assignment and departs for a Colorado vacation. A spillway and heavy rock rip rap protect the dam from erosion and cracking.
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Word Ranch
Ben Powell
Colorado
Big Dam
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