Air link finally connects Cairo and Cape Town by air
The British air ministry announced an air route connecting Cairo and Cape Town via London is ready for traffic. The new service cuts travel time across Africa from 10 to 32 weeks to about one week, opening remote regions to the world. Total old distance was 496,223 miles. aerial route about 5,000 miles.
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Interborough Surplus Reported At Over Ten Million Dollars
New York January 22 The Interborough Rapid Transit Company books show a surplus between 10 009 000 and 12 000 000 despite about 8 000 000 in losses operating its subway and elevated systems during the war Auditor Edward P Gaynor testified before the board of estimate in its traction investigation He explained the surplus is not cash but money invested in traction lines Gaynor said the subway earned revenue and drove net profits to 78 808 979 83
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Interborough
Armenian Mass Meeting Canceled by Request
A mass meeting planned for Carnegie Hall in New York to press for steps to protect Armenia was canceled at the request of Washington officials. The American Committee for the Independence of Armenia headed by James W. Gerard announced the postponement pending future developments.
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New York
Convention to discuss cost of living at state capitol
Hartford Jan 22 An official convention will meet at the capitol next Monday to consider practical united measures to combat the present cost of living. Each town in the state is expected to be represented with Mrs James J Grace of Wethersfield leading the women’s activities of the fairs price committee in charge as an adviser to the U S district attorney’s office.
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United States District Attorney
New Officers Elected by the Societa Taetana
At last night’s annual election the Societa Taetana chose Vincenso Fetitti as president Amilcare Petitti as vice president Leonardo Pay as treasurer Vicenzo Cirardi as secretary of correspondence Vito Benedetto as secretary of finance Pietro Tangi Antonio Pavia and Luigi Benedetti were named trustees.
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Amilcare Petitti
Leonardo
Vicenzo Cirardi
Vito Benedetto
Pietro Tangi
Antonio Pavia
Luigi Benedetti
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