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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

14 Jun 1927

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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1927

Page

4

Lindy Returns Home to New York Bright with Cheer

The crowd roars as Lindbergh arrives in New York after his France flight. A sea of flags, a 16,000 strong parade, and crowds along Broadway and Fifth Avenue greet the famed pilot. Lindbergh rides through the Battery to City Hall, Madison Square, and Central Park amid honors from Mayor Walker, Governor Smith, and a flotilla of escort planes.

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Radio Announcers Chronicle Lindbergh Welcome Parade

New York reporters describe Lindberghs New York welcome in a crowded plaza, with police, crowds, and airship view from a tall building. The announcers report planes overhead, confetti, and Lindbergh on the car hood amid cheers. The mood shifts from street bustle to official plaza rites as the parade moves through City Hall and midtown streets.

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Lindbergh Welcome In New York Sparks Street Theater

Crowds on Lower Broadway cheer Lindbergh while a photographer swings from the Woolworth Building 50th story for a photo. Firecrackers rain from rooftops as 25 000 cars stream into the city. Smoke letters spell Lindbergh in the sky and a white pagoda marks the medal presentation. Women lead the waiting crowds with stools and lunch boxes as the parade halts for fire apparatus. Lindbergh, tireless, greets the city with wonder and says he feels far from done with the thrills.

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Lindbergh Declared Well by White House Doctor

Washington June 13 Lindbergh is reported well after a White House examination by Dr James F Coupal the physician to the president He was said to be in fine condition with the physician noting he could gain a bit more weight while his mother quipped he could use extra weight for gasoline

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Washington Associated Press Lindbergh James F. Coupal White House
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Byrd to receive honorary degree at VMI hop delayed

Richmond Va June 13 Commander Richard E Byrd will receive an honorary degree at Virginia Military Institute on Wednesday. He was to depart New York for Paris but changed plans. his brother Governor Harry F Byrd of Virginia announced.

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Raymond Doctor Wins Separate Trial

Los Angeles report states Dr. Walter J. Sullivan secured a separate trial in Superior Court. He and Dorothy Mackaye were indicted on a felony charge connected to actor Ray Raymond’s death. Mackaye’s trial is set for June 16, Sullivan’s for June 27.

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Los Angeles Associated Press Walter J. Sullivan Dorothy Mackaye Ray Raymond Mias Mackaye Dr. Sullivan
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