Lindbergh's Year Dominates 1927 Aviation And Diplomacy
An overview of 1927 highlighting Lindberghs transatlantic flight and other aviation feats. It notes international efforts on armament reduction, mixed成果 in disarmament talks, and tensions in Europe including Poland Lithuania and Franco Italian relations. US marines aid Nicaragua and China while floods devastate the Mississippi Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
America
Europe
Mexico City
France
Coolidge
Great Britain
Japan
League of Nations’ Preparatory
League Council
Poland
Lithuania
Italy
United States
Nicaragua
China
Mississippi Valley
Manchuria
Germany
F’rance
Interallied Commission
League of Nations
Rhineland
Yugoslavia
Mussolini
Albania
Adriatic
Pilsudski
Vilna
Marshal Pilsudski
Waldemaras
Geneva
International turmoil shapes early 1920s diplomacy
The year opens with Nicaragua asking for American aid against Liberal rebels led by Doctor Sacasa and US forces deployed to secure the canal route. Across the globe, Kellogg’s Tacna Arica plan stalls, a naval disarmament conference collapses, and Soviet and Chinese developments pull major powers into a widening international crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diaz
Nicaragua
Doctor Sacasa
Nicaragua Canal
Kellogg
Tacna-Arica
Chile
Peru
Coolidge
Geneva
Great Britain
America
Japan
Viscount Cecil
League of Nations
Soviet
Russia
League
Britain
Moscow
London
China
Great Britain Faces Post Strike Economy and Trade Shifts
The article outlines Britain's slow recovery from a long coal strike and a 66 million dollar January trade deficit. It notes April moves to reform trade union law, budget plans by Churchill, and debates over Lords reform and labor power amid a volatile political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
House of Lords
Churchill
Dail Eireann
Ottawa
William Phillips
Dominion
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
France
War Council
Europe
Doumergue
Poincare
Mussolini
Italy
Ferdinand
Romania
Michael
Carol
Turbulent Year in Review Shapes 1928 Outlook
A sweeping retrospective notes strong U S industry and a large budget reserve, with floods in the Mississippi valley and coal strikes as key cautions. It covers Coolidge’s nonrun for 1928, farm relief battles, Senate fights over admission of Thomas Smith and W S Ware, prohibition enforcement changes, Fall and Teapot Dome scandals, Legion events, and global aviation and disaster stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mississippi Valley
Colorado
Frank O. Lowden
Herbert Hoover
Charles Dawes
Charles E. Hughes
Charles Curtis
Kansas
George Norris
Nebraska
Willis
Ohio
National Committee
Kansas City
San Francisco
al Smith
New York
W. G. McAdoo
James Reed
Missouri
Congress
Coolidge
Senate
Frank L. Smith
W. 8. Ware
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Reed
Magruder
Navy
Philadelphia
Sinclair
W. J. Burns
Iiay
Seymour Loman
L. G. Andrews
the Treasury
J. M. Doran
Roy A. Haynes
Anti-Saloon League
Wayne B. Wheeler
Philippines Assembly
Islands
Woced
White House
Black Hills
Boston
Henry L. Stimson
General Wood
The
Philippines
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Fuller
American Legion
Paris
Belgium
England
Rome
Edward E. Spafford
Legion
San Antonio
Texas
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Rapids
Mich
BE. L. Hawk
Sacramento
Calif
Denver
Federal Farm Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Mississippi
St. Lawrence
House
Ways and Means
Navy Department
Lindbergh Flight Sparks Global Acclaim In 1927 Era
A survey of 1927 aviation feats and sports highlights. Lindbergh’s solo New York to Paris flight captivated France Belgium and England while he declined wealth to join the Guggenheim Foundation. Other air feats included De Pinedo and Byrd expeditions, and a Pan American squadron loss in Buenos Aires. In sports, Tunney over Dempsey for heavyweight title, Notre Dame defeats Lower California, and multiple golf and tennis titles across majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molokai Island
California
Honolulu
Art Gowver
William Davis
Martin Jensen
Paul Schlutter
W. P. Erwin
A. H. Elchwaldt
Lindbergh
Azores
Schlee
Brock
New Foundland
England
Tokyo
Japan
Pacific
Tully and
Medcalf
Canada
Harbor Grace
N. F
London
America
Charles Nungesser
Francois Coll
Paris
New York
Newfoundland
Leslie Hamilton
Col
F. F. Minchin
Princess Lowenstein-Wertheim
Upavon
Ottawa
Ont
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Long Island
France
le Bourget Field
Belgium
Europe
Guggenheim Foundation For the Advancement of Aviation
Spirit of
de Pinedo
Italy
South Atlantic
Brazil
United States
Army
pan-American Air Squadron
Buenos Aires
Washington
C. D. Chamberlin
C. A. Levine
Germany
J. L. Maitland
Albert Hegenberger
San Francisco
Byrd
Havre
E. L. Smith
E. B. Bronte
Hawaii
Chicago
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Notre Dame
University of Lower California
Tunney
Pete Latzo
Joe Dundee
Bud Taylor
Tony Canzoneri
Mickey Walker
New Jersey
Tommy Milligan
Sammy Mandell
Whipping McGraw
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Pirates
Ban B. Johnson
E. 8. Barnard
Cleveland
Bobby Jones
Tommy Armour
Harry Cooper
Bobby Cruickshank
Johnny Farrell
Bob Stein
Seattle
Harry Pressler
Walter Hagen
Miriam Horn
George Duncan
Lacoste
Bill Tilden
Tilden
Hunter
Wills
Ryan
Yale
Starward
University of Illinois
West Point
Illinois
H. P. Whitney
Hydromel
Handy Mandy
Year of Disasters Strikes United States Coast to Coast
A sweeping account describes widespread calamities including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, storms, and floods. The Mississippi Valley floods beginning in April are hailed as the worst in U.S. history, inundating vast regions from central Illinois to the Gulf, drowning hundreds and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless amid billions in property losses. Relief efforts mobilized nationwide under Secretary Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventieth Congress
Montreal
Yugue Slavia
Atlantic Seaboard
England
Wales
Arkansas
West Virginia
Middle West
China
Liangchow
Saxony
Palestine
Mexico
Japan
St. Louis
Brazil
New England
Algeria
Pittsburgh
Great Lakes
Quebec
Mississippi Valley
United States
Illinois
Gulf of Mexico
Hoover
Notable deaths span many prominent figures of the year
The necrology lists a broad array of leaders and cultural figures by month. Names include Capt. M. E. Trench, Frank L. Stanton, Miss Juliet Low, Carlotta, Oliver Dennett Grover, Commodore Elbridge T. Gerry, Dr. Ira Remsen, Katy Emmett, Anna Eva Fay, Bruce McRae, Marcus Loew, Isadora Duncan, Isadora Duncan and many more across politics, arts, science, and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Trench
The
Virgin Islands
Frank L. Stanton
Georgia
Arnold Daly
David R. Francis
St. Louis
Juliet Low
Girl Scouts of America
Carlotta
Mexico
Lyman J. Gaga
the Treasury
William E. Knox
New York
Charles Deering
C. D. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Percy S. Grant
New York Divine
Oliver Dennett Grover
Elbridge T. Gerry
Georg Brandes
Judson Harmon
Ohio
A. M. Knight
Luke Fildes
le Ray Upton
Nathaniel Butler
Ira Remsen
Harry Pratt Judson
H. L. Whitfield
Mississippi
Katy Emmett
W. S. Cherry
W. H. Dilg
Izaak Walton Leagué
Perry S. Heath
George Wheeler Hinman
John Bartlett
J. P. Brushinggham
Eliot SF. Sheppard
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Hudson Maxim
Bruce McRae
Anna Eva Fay
Sam Bernard
Col. T. T. Knox
Payne Whitney
J. J. van Alen
Martin Roche
Chicago
Marquess of Lansdowne
Joseph Schneider
Ocuelist of
Milwaukee
Hugo Osterhaus
Coles Philipps
Jerome K. Jerome
Clara Louise Burnham
Henry Clay Pierce
Keith Preston
John Drew
Henry White
King Ferdinand
Romania
M. KE. Crumpacker
Oregon
G. M. Moulton
Cardinal Czernoch
Hungary
David C. Cook
Harry Johnston
Walter Travis
F. T. Bowles
John Dillon
Leonard Wood
Philippines
James Oliver Curwood
BE. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Ogden Armour
Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler
Znaghlul Pasha
Cardinal Riego Casanova
Spain
Amelia Bingham
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Marcus Loew
Col. C. J. Glidden
Isadora Duncan
Lloyd M. Brett
Baron Ago von Maltzan
United States
Lew Shank
Indianapolis
A. 8
Arrhenius
Austen Peay
Tennessee
James Tanner
Washington
John Dalzell
Pittsburgh
P. J. Muldoon
Rockford
Iil
J. F. Dillon
Federal Radio Commission
Cardinal O'Donnell
Ireland
J. T. Dickman
Davies Warfield
Seaboard Air Line Railway
John J. Mitchell
J. M. Helm
John Luther Long
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