Germany's ZR-3 Rigid Airship Aims 3000 Mile Flight Record
The ZR-3, a rigid airship built by Zeppelin for the United States, is designed to fly 3000 miles nonstop from Friedrichshafen to the American coast. It carries 20 passengers and cargo with weather support from Navy ships, and will be delivered to the U.S. government as part of postwar arrangements.
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America
Aeronautical Chamber of Com
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Bermuda
Bahamas
United States Navy
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United States
Zeppelin Corporation
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Auto bandits kill gas station owner in Canton
William Fleming 45 merchant and filling station owner at Harmon was shot to death at 1 AM after answering a call to buy an inner tube. The killers fled in a car parked outside. Mrs. Fleming heard the shots and saw two men dash to the machine and drive away.
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Canton
Willem Fleming
Harmon
Fleming
Safe break in Glouster garage theft ends with lockout
A safe in Beasley garage was pried open overnight by gaining entry through a back door glass. A small amount of cash was taken from the office after a second floor supply room was accessed and the thief reset the illuminated office light before leaving. The safe was locked when the garage closed Wednesday night and the thief reportedly knew the safe combination.
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Beasley
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Mall Pouch Sells Notions in Colorado College Town
A man known as Mall Pouch, unnamed by real name, travels Colorado college towns selling carved watch bands pipes and other items. He claims to have visited every state in the country and once swapped pieces of care for free mail train rides.
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Ust
Colorado
Smallpox Epidemic Declared Under Control Nationwide
A U S public health service and local authorities report the smallpox outbreak has diminished overall with fewer cases and deaths. Initially reported in 100 cities totaling 1,701 six weeks earlier, cases fell to 731 by July 20, with Detroit Toledo Pittsburgh Minneapolis and Los Angeles among hardest hit.
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United States Public Health Service
Detroit
Toledo
Pittsburgh
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Forest blaze devastates acres near East Andover
July 25 reports a forest fire in East Andover Massachusetts. Firefighters and volunteers battle uncontrolled flames across timber and brush as a one and a half square mile area burns. Nearby in Dayton Ohio a man about 27 from Akron is killed after being struck by a Big Four train. Special stamps for the British Empire Exhibition are issued to aid the event.
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George Brown
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