New Type Plane Needed to Cross Atlantic Safely
A New Orleans dispatch discusses an early proposal for a new high power, compact aircraft to cross the Atlantic. Designers consider fuel, payload, and endurance constraints, with tests and routes noted as key challenges for reliable transatlantic commercial aviation.
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New Orleans
Francesco de Pinedo
Santa Maria
Peter
Catia
Vilantic
Torani
Bour Vilin
Ie Nook Atlantic
Atlanta
Greenwich Church Fund Oversubscribed Report
A long standing Greenwich church fund faces oversubscription as pledges exceed the targeted amount. The parish committee notes generous support from parishioners, with substantial contributions pledged to sustain ongoing religious and community activities.
Bonds and Pay as You Go Debate Reaches Assembly
Political fight over paying for state projects heats up as the Assembly considers two funding plans for 1928. Proponents push pay as you go and long term bonds amid committee actions, budget talks, and veto threats. Legislative output slow but several measures advance, including a proposed two million dollar building program and constitutional amendments under consideration.
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APO Hartford
Cambludates
Averill
Salton
Poumbot
Atate Frances
Owuo
Shelton
Ruth
Woman, insane, takes own life in district home
A mentally unbalanced woman, described by family as insane, died yesterday by self poisoning. She reportedly stirred poison into her coffee at eight o clock, then retired. Her husband found her later and medical staff ruled the death a suicide. The coroner’s inquest was not to be held.
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Andrew Holomany
Danims
Wiken Se
Stratton Medical
Unclaimed Letters Accumulate At Bridgeport Post Office
Thirty eight letters remain unclaimed at the Bridgeport post office with addressees including Mes Rima Anderson and Viktor Mikhowski among many others. Addressees must claim at the window before April 27 or risk return to sender.
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Bridgeport
Mes
Rima Anderson
Wikktor Michowski
Michael Role Hatea
Tarton Hella Burm Wiktoryn
Dolida
TY Danks
Olea Pung
Teity Healy EK Woerr
Gall Istyan
Pear Vic Lennan
Jack McAvoy
Carles Mendes
Muarceliat
Mockienne
Antonie Pedro Marais
A Murstern Samit
Milesit
Angelo Minmille
Martin Maraset
Giuseppe Moniro
Wsean
Miss Magdetin Ojarrel
Uniform Marketing Bill Passes in Vermont
Vermont has the distinction of being the uniform marketing bill recommender for enactment in all the New England states this year announced at the New England Conference today. The legislation, proposed by the New England conference and approved by the New England Marketing Conference, authorizes each state's commission of agriculture to establish grades and standards. The aim is to unify marketing standards across New England through inter-state cooperation.
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Bustuuss
Seagoing College Sets Sail for Eight Month Cruise
Greenwich England AP reports Seagoing College to begin a voyage at ten am Tuesday with nearly 600 youths and 60 girls aboard a ship for an eight month cruise around the Atlantic and Pacific. The trip includes calls at Windsor and Stratford amid high hopes of disciplined study and limited social distraction.
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Alma Miter
America
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Strattord
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Navy
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Mediterranean
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Marconi Silent on Rota Decision
Senator Marconi remained silent on the Rota decision amid mounting questions about Western coastline relations and the Rome talks. The absence of comment drew attention as officials weighed strategic implications for alliance and marriage policies affecting regional security.
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Marconi
Rota
Poland Policing Frontier Guards By Four Guard Units
Polish frontier is protected by four guard corps manning stations within tens of kilometers of the Soviet border. Day and night patrols prevent robberies and unauthorized crossings, with 15 758 people seized in 1926 for passport and visa evasion. Some are returned to Russia or relocated, while border guards use rifles sparingly, aiding local civilians wherever possible.
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Perasas
Ilegally
Poland
Russia
War toll delays rebuilding across Europe
The text notes that reconstruction lagged in Europe, with homes bridges and infrastructure still needing repair two years longer than in the western zones, reflecting wartime destruction and slower recovery efforts.
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Europe
West
Body of dead Pati claimed by son in Danbury
Danbury April 17 A son claimed the body of his father John Lape at the hospital after the elder Lape collapsed, with a postmortem noting formaldehyde in his system. Police reported the case amid a broader grim national context of child deaths in 1926.
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John Lape
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Mra
Anna King Hoes
Jedney City
J. Lapo
Arm strongs Marbleized Tiles Marketed for Decorated Floors
Neat figures set at regular intervals create a floor with character in large rooms without being obtrusive. Armstrongs Marbleized Tiles offer a new graining effect in genuine inlaid linoleum. Hazel Delf Brown presents home decorating plans and decorator suggestions for pattern floors. Color plates and photographs illustrate the story, with many patterns shown. Sent upon receipt of ten cents.
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Armstrong
Armstong
Alteactie
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