Spirit of St Louis Heads for Paris Aboard Lindbergh Monoplane
Lindbergh's Spirit of St Louis flies across the Atlantic toward Paris on a scientific flight seen as a bold dash for first landing in France. Rival aviators watch anxiously as the craft progresses over Nova Scotia and Cape Race with weather challenges noted and preparations in Paris to light beacons for a safe path.
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Mother confident son will succeed in famed flight
DETROIT May 21 Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh, a chemistry instructor at Cass Technical High School, stood firm in her belief in her son Captain Charles Lindbergh’s ability to complete the New York to Paris flight as he headed toward the French capital. She avoided interviews, asking not to be bothered while in the classroom.
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Evangeline Lindbergh
New York-Paris
Charles Lindbergh
French
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Curts Field
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Cass Technical High School
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Lone Montanan Lindbergh Flier Averts Loneliness Across Atlantic
In Billings Montana a garage owner recalls aviator Charles A Lindbergh and Parachute jumper Slim as a young cheerful crew with little talkativeness. Lindbergh’s non stop Paris flight is described, noting his preference for independence and modest means, while memories of his early aviation days and exhibitions in 1927 frame the story.
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Bellanca Plane Not To Attempt Jump In Morning
Justice May lifts injunction preventing takeoff without Lloyd Bertaud but bars revealing the co pilots name until launch. Clarence D Chamberlin says weather is satisfactory and two hours remain. Columbia Aircraft owner to fly with an unnamed naval aviator and awaits Lindbergh Paris outcome. Bertaud's attorney plans appeal.
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Clarence D. Chamberlin
Curtiss Field
Mitchell A. May
Lloyd Bertaud
Chamberlin
Bertaud
Lindbergh
Charles A. Levine
Columbia Aircraft Corporation
Supreme Court
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Columbia Corporation
Leo Kissim
Court of Appeals
Golf and boxing notes from London and Minneapolis
A brief United Kingdom golf note cites Dr Peter Fowler and an English fan in a discussion about golf's health benefits. In Minneapolis a heavyweight boxing match reports Otto von Porat defeating Montgomery in ten rounds, with von Porat's weight given as a heavy fight figure.
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Lindbergh Fights Fog and Wires on Air Route
The New York bound flight by Charles A. Lindbergh battles tense conditions. He avoids the air pack and faces a scare as he clears telephone wires near takeoff. He steadies instruments while engines tune for the Paris route beyond New York.
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Throngs of French out to see Tilden's play
In France crowds watched the Franco American tournament opener as William Tilden again defeated Rene La Coste in straight sets 6-4. Spectators cheered the six times American champion after the match, with honors even in the event.
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Woman on Stand in Murder Trial at Hollywood Moonshine Party
Los Angeles May 20 Mrs Sarah Kerrick widow of Tom Two Gun Kerrick took the stand in the Ave sided murder trial to present her version of the slaying at a Hollywood moonshine party The judge ordered a special session tomorrow morning The defendants Anita Davis Henry Isabell TJ Burns and Joe Hunt testified briefly with Burns accusing Kerrick in court and Kerrick’s attorney forcing a shameful admission about a relationship Burns claimed Kerrick made a damaging remark about the victim and Kerrick’s alibi involved a man at his apartment The trial reveals a night long drinking bout and a pistol reportedly used in the shooting
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TJ Burns
Jim
Joe Hunt
Arizona
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Miss Davis
Perkam Again to Be Chamber Head
Perkam is named chamber head at the School of Mines. The organization aided movements for better funds and supported key enterprises. Mr. Perham received numerous congratulations on re election as directors shift signals continued successful program. Golfers in Alberta faced elk at the thirteenth hole, forcing players to climb trees in a surprising incident.
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Chamber of Commerce
Silver Bow
Perham
Alberta
Lindbergh Narrowly Escapes Crag in Start at Roosevelt Field
Charles A Lindbergh, noted as the "flying fool" by friends, faced near disaster at Roosevelt Field as his lone flight attempt began. His fuel load and single engine raised risks as he fought to lift off the runway, flirting with calamity at several points before finally ascending.
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Lindbergh
Paris
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Ryan Air Lines
Tehai
Ocean conditions favor Lindbergh crossing voyage
Navy hydographer experts reported near perfect weather prospects for Charles A Lindbergh after the departure from Newfoundland. Low clouds fog and rain were seen on the land stage then a high pressure area ahead promised an unusual advantage for the ocean crossing as wireless dispatches noted.
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Navy
Charles A. Lind= Hersh
Newfoundland
Lindbergh’s Life Charles A Lindbergh’s Early Years
Born 1902 in Detroit, later of Little Falls Minnesota. Graduated high school in 1918 and studied engineering at Wisconsin before leaving to farm. Began aviation career in 1922 after leaving the farm. his father, congressman C. A. Lindbergh, died May 1924 and Lindbergh scattered ashes at the homestead. His mother was attending school in Detroit.
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Lindbergh taught by Harold Lynch in reminiscences
Harold Lynch recalls Slim Lindbergh's early aviation days from a year together on stunt flights and parachute jumps near Lodge Grass and Crow Agency. He describes Lindbergh as adventure driven, unafraid of danger, and sharing letters revealing his reckless flying gossip and near-crashes. Lynch currently works as a commercial flyer and instructor at Butte National Airport, a veteran of Chanute Field and Kelly Field.
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Paris
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Kelly Field
Texas
Butte
Trans Atlantic liners scan for Spirit of St Louis
On May 20 in New York nine trans Atlantic liners en route to New York were ordered by their companies to maintain constant lookouts for The Spirit of St Louis. They must report immediately by wireless the vessel latitude longitude and time if sighted Lindbergh.
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Lindbergh style plane to fly nonstop New York to Paris
The article describes a high speed monoplane inspired by Lindbergh designed for a New York to Paris nonstop flight. It features a 46-foot wing, Wright Whirlwind engine, and an elaborate instrument board guiding navigation. Capacity and fuel allow about 4,500 miles. cockpit is compact with no radio and limited movement.
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Clarence Chamberlain
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Lindbergh May Reach Paris Around 3 40 Pm Tomorrow
Associated Press reports naval hydrographers estimate Charles A. Lindbergh will reach Paris about 3 40 p m Washington time if he maintains his pace and has no mishap after his transatlantic flight.
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Paris
Lloyds Withhold Odds on Lindbergh Ocean Crossing
Lloyds will issue no odds on Captain Lindbergh’s Atlantic flight as underwriters deem the handicap too great. Government circles show interest in aviation, labeling the venture a personal crisis, though officials hope for the best.
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Lioyas
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AS Webster Takes Bout Amid Crowd Applause
Webster wins a bout as the crowd erupts in applause. This report notes the lively scene and the victory continuing his recent winning streak.
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