Opening Arctic regions to world commerce and industry
The June issue of American Industries argues polar exploration could unlock new lands rich in metals and fur bearing animals. It notes Amundsen's radio era efforts, concurrent expeditions, and potential air routes linking New York to London and Asia, with commerce driving Arctic access.
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New York
James
North Pole
D. M. Edwards
American Industries
National Association of Manufacturers
Roald Amundsen
Polar Center
Amundsen
Pole
Norway
Axpanse
The
Alaska
Amundgen
Boltzbergen
Polar Sea
Donald 2. MacMillan
Greenland
Ogrethr Algarsson
Iceland
Hoth Amundsen
MacMillan
Arctic
Hardy Explorers
Ad Venturous Marinera
Audi
London
Orient
Peking
Shanghai
China
United States
Aretic
Kenry Grinnell
New Bedford
Cornelius Grinnell
Rusgall Grinnell
Grinnell Company, Inc
Ingland
America
Asalat
Sir John Franklin
Franklin
Taylor
Congress
Grinnell
Edward J. DeHaven
DeHaven
Grin
Adolf Erick Nordenskild
Vega
Northeast Passage
Nansen
Fram
Franz Josef Land
Rundgen
Gjon
Northwest Passage
Robert WH. Peary
Crocker Land
Texas
Polar
Greenville
Spitzbergen
Arctic Ocean
Poleja
Bennett Island
Yukon District
Artic Ia
Greeland
Polite Huntington Traffic Cop Becomes City Commissioner
A decade on duty at Huntington West Virginia's busiest corner made Homer L Veigh famous for his courteous conduct. He won election to the city commission by a record majority signaling support for modern transportation aims to bring goods back to civilization.
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Homer L. Veigh
Huntington
W. Va
Polis
Lighthouse of the Air Lays Out Beacon Network
The article explains lighthouse of the air types and beacon placement for emergency landings. In rough country beacons may be unseen, unlike the west where beacons extend 25 miles or more. Western emergency field sights are placed 12 to 17 miles apart, with markers on hills or ridges in between.
Lamps Mark Beams On Eastern Airway Signals
Fragmentary OCR notes describe broad beams from lamps serving as routing signals, each emitting a vertical red light. Along the eastern airway small blinking lights are placed at intervals, with references to western lamps and local competitions. The text also contains garbled phrases about Hartlepool and married women and a stray remark about prizes at a fate.
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Hartlepool
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