Lindbergh To Start Mexico City Nonstop Flight If Weather Permits
Lindbergh begins weather briefings and preparatory flights at Bolling Field for a possible nonstop to Mexico City. He will depart as conditions allow, aiming for a daylight landing and about 26 hours in the air, with reception plans forming in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbeigh
Bolling Field
Major Hawly
Burwell Comander
Lindbergh
Washington
Mexico City
Departments of Commerce, War and
Ave
Tus
Spirit of St Louis
William Blair
Army Signal Corps
Burwell
Army Navy and Commerce Departments
Stor
Charles Lindbergh
Mexico
Grafica
Lundbergh
United States
Washington State Department
Lindberg
War Department
Valbuena Flying Field
Army
Federated Channel of Commerce
Emilio Carranza
Mexico C.tv
Juarez
Carranza
Som
Linabergh
Satr Lis
Ludbergh
Tampico
Aviation
Quarters
Suiv Punt Reressart
Calles
Bener
Ational Palace
Chapultepec
Astle
Aviation Division
Othe
Kresge Donor Aids Prohibition Fight Charged
The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment accused Kresge the five and ten store founder of funding the anti prohibition effort with half a million dollars while also selling homebrew gear in Washington. Officials visited Kresge departments finding home brewing aids and drink-mixing items for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kresge
Anti-Saloon League
Hla
Association Against
Bridgeport Urges $8,000 for Near East Relief and Local Events
Bridgeport is asked to contribute 8000 to Near East Relief as pages note civic efforts. Anniversaries and events mark long-standing groups including Court Roma Foresters of America and local clubs. Reports cover regional politics, labor, and safety topics, with diverse items on state and national affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Near East Relief
Crive
Court Roma
Foresters of America
Grenfell
Forum
Florist
Tesper Dica
Cles
New Haven
Alexander Alison
Spafford Suggests Legion Poll on Prohibition
Edward E. Spafford national commander of the American Legion says a poll among members to gauge sentiment on prohibition was merely a suggestion not an order. He insists the aim is to uphold the U S Constitution and not to influence legislation. Critics say the proposal could politicize the Legion.
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Lindbergh
Mexico
Buffalo-Cleveland
Stayton
Oxford
Imesne
Spafford
Legion
Klesing
Chicago
Coast Guard
North Carolina
Hearst
Senate
Indianapolis
Ind
Associated Press
National
American Legion
Edward E. Spafford
United States
James A. Crain
Spokane
Washington
Sprafford
Legion Head Here Supports Spafford
Commander Henry M. Sullivan of the Harry W. Congdon post backs national commander Edward Spafford in a proposed Legion and auxiliary poll on prohibition. He says the local post would participate if invited, while General James A. Crain says the poll exceeds authority and could damage the Legion's nonpartisan standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Sullivan
Harry W. Congdon
American Legion
Legion
Bridgeport
Edward 8. Spafford
James A. Crain
Spafford
Sullivan
Post
Congdon Post
Drain
Indianapolis
Spokane
Washington
Spaifori
Slacker Members Barred by Fascist League
Hartford December 11 The Fascist League of North America bans Italian born or of Italian origin individuals who shirked wartime duties from membership. Count Ignazio Thaon di Revel reelected president as officers including Previtali Macaluso Guiglia Gurato Trombetta Martinez are named for the coming year. The next convention will be held December 1928 in Niagara Falls New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Asociated Press
Italy
Fascist League of North America
League
Hotel Bend
Washington
Joseph Previtali
Columbia University
Central Council
Francesco Macaluso
New York
Pachetti Guiglia
New York City
Pupbody
Toto Gurato
Demenien Trombetta
Vincenzo Martinez
Blagno Reale
Bristol
Niagara
McLaughlin
City
Coast Guard Rescues 21 Men Imprisoned On Wrecked Ship
Coast guards rescued 21 crewmen from the steamer Agawa stranded off Mani toulin Island with some landed at Little Current and others brought to Detour Michigan. The Agawa likely a total loss. Wreck of the Lambton a 260 freighter with 9 crew of 22 aboard was found icebound and unresponsive.
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Coast Guard
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Associated Prees
Manitoulin Island
General
Little Current
Ont
Mic
Lambton
Isle Parisienne
Wessel
Head of the Lakes
Dmnois
Sabin
Ssbin
Dnois
State labor head dies at New Haven home during church start
Patrick F O'Meara, president of the Connecticut Federation of Labor for a decade, died at 182 Pine Street New Haven of a heart attack at 6 am while preparing for Mass at St Francis church. A Democrat alderman and former plumbing contractor, he led labor groups and the Holy Name Society, with 1000 members. a new Methodist church in Bridgeport began with a ground breaking ceremony and trumpeters.
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Methodists
New Haven
Patrick F O'Meara
Connecticut Federation of Labor
Pine Street
Mr. O'Mara
Connecticut
Boward T. Pulsey
O'Meara
Egan
O’meara
Flumbers’ Local Union
Lea
Mother and baby tragedy in Park Avenue home
Mrs Catherine Cassidy thirty nine was found intoxicated at 450 Park avenue with her dead baby in her arms. Police say both she and Mary Beauregard twenty nine West Liberty street were intoxicated during the afternoon. Baby died of natural causes per medical examiner Dr F H R DeLuca. Both women held on drunkenness charges. Cassidy posted $60 bond. The case heads to City Court. In a separate report, the Northwestern liner ran aground off Cape Mudge in a severe storm. 206 passengers and crew were ashore by Explorer, with rescue to Alameda and onward to Alaska planned. Ship expected to refloat at high tide.
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Catherine Cassidy
Park Avenue
Mrs. Cassidy
Mary Beauregard
West Liberty Street
Cassidy
Beautegard
R DeLuca
Seattle
Wash
Associated Press
Alaska Steam~ Ship Company
Cape Mudge
B. C
Beattie
Explorer
Seward
Alaska
Northwest Pacific
Alameda
Tuesday's Radio Bridge Hands Revealed Today
The article previews the Tuesday radio bridge hands, noting Milton Work and partners from WUbu and Whitehead participate. It promises a complete analysis of the day’s game on page 6 and invites readers to compare their play with the experts in Wednesday's Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Wubu & Whitehead
Ure
Muauner
Prisoner Leaps From Train and Is Killed
Naroid Hawkins, a fugitive from Urbana bound to face charges in a poisoning case, leaped from a speeding New York Central passenger train near the site. He slugged two guards, climbed through a window as the train neared 80 miles per hour, and was killed when the body was found after the train stopped.
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Erie
Naroid Hawkins
Urbana
Ohio
New York City
New York Central
Hawkins
Bolter Jr
Powers O
Shell P Jones
Champaign County
Lowden Declares Farmers Need Tariff and Prohibition Stand
In Washington Frank Lowden, amid the Gridiron club event, avoided a presidential declaration but backed tariff protection for agriculture and strict Volstead Act enforcement. He argued against cutting tariffs to aid farming, favored the equalization fee for farm relief, and drew parallels to historic farm and land grant bills while noting farming issues should lead the campaign.
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Washington
Associated Press
Frank
Lowden
Hlionls
Buchanan
Republican Party
Denver Singer Wins Five Thousand Radio Prize
Miss Agnes Davis a twenty four year old Denver lyric soprano and Wilbur Evane a West Philadelphia baritone won first prize in the Atwater Kent national radio audition contest. They received 1000 cash a gold decoration and two years tuition in a conservatory of music.
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New York
Associated Press
Agnes Davis
Denver
Cole
Wilbur W. Evane
West Philadelphia
Atwater Kent
Conservatory of Music
Emilia Do Prato
San Francisco
Calif
Fed A
Roy
Corvallis
Oregon
Maile Bronorgyk
Cologiatura
Chicago
Ill
Ben P de Loache, Jr
Asheville
Jc ‘Unita
Marie Healy
Manchester
N, H
Harold A Klanck
Flint
Mich
Mary Bowe Sims
Richmond
Val
Mme Lewise Home
Reginald Werrenrath
Yeatman Griffith
George Ferguson
T. Tertius Noble
Vladimir Rosing
W. G Hay
Pierre V. BR. Key
Woman says she was stabbed over a month ago
In Westport a 54 year old woman, Mrs Zillah Hutchinson of Myrtle Avenue, claims she was stabbed in a Park Avenue theater on November 7. Police doubt the theory, noting the stabber usually targets young girls and may not risk a theater attack. A fellow resident corroborates, but officials emphasize uncertainty and the case remains unresolved.
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Zillah Hutchnegon
Myrtle Avonue
Park Avenue
Hutchinson
Arées
Sadie Sherwood
Mrs. Sherwood
Mrs. Hutchinson
Myre
Stabber
Mystery letters claim second man in Snyder murder
Statements from Judge Hazleton reveal letters from David B. Chambers alleging a second man in the Albert Snyder murder case. Chambers, a New York businessman, claims the letters implicate an unnamed accomplice. Hazleton says he has reviewed the charges but will not reveal potential legal steps.
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New York
Associated Press
Albert Snyder
Ruth Brown Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Edgar F. Hazleton
David B. Chambers
Hazleton
Chambers
New York Man Killed in Norwich Auto Crash
William J. Towart twenty nine of 463 East 168th Street New York City was killed in a head on collision on Mohegan hill in Montville shortly after midnight. Grandchamp eighteen of Montville is charged with manslaughter and two others are hospitalized with serious injuries. Towart’s brother James was treated for a scalp wound and Kenneth Laflamme of Montville lost sight in one eye possibly two. Grandchamp was arrested by State Policeman P F Whitmarsh and jailed pending court.
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Norwich
Associated Areas
William J. Towart
East 168Th Street
New York City
Mohegan Hill
Montville
Pred J. Grandchamp
Grandchamp
Towart
James Towart
New York
Bac
Kenneth Laflamme
Long Hill
PF. Whitmarsh
Grannchamp
Beaten Neighbor Ambush Leads to Hallway Fight
In Bridgeport last night at 9 15 Frank Peresk, 55, was beaten by Valenta Kubel, 33, and brother Joseph Kubel, ? after a dispute from a prior fight. Peresk and his wife returned from church. Valenta and Joseph were arrested for assault and breach of peace. Three weeks earlier Perisk had been convicted on an assault charge with a fine.
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Ceen Street
Frank Peresk
Valenta Kubel
Aame
Joseph Kubel
Hallett Street
Percik
Oeon Street
Walenta
Joe
Valenta
Tial
Norning
Peicik
Hugh J. Lavery
Burned worker Roy Canfield in boiler room blast
Roy Canfield of 1992 Kossuth Street was burned when an explosion ripped through the Bridgeport Seven plant boiler room Saturday afternoon. He was blown from the boiler pit into an outside excavation, clothes ignited, and he staggered about the ward until exhausted. He was taken to Bridgeport Hospital where doctors reported his condition as fairly comfortable last night.
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Roy Canfield
Kossuth Street
Bridgeport Seven Company
Bridgeport Hospital
Canfield
Ames
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Comptroller
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American Fascist League
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M. E
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Marshall
First Methodist Episcopal Church
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Marty H. Beattys
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