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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1927

Page

5

Leading Airmen Plot More Than Seventeen Ocean Flights

A wide range of international aviation plans emerge after Lindbergh and Chamberlin success. Byrd eyes New York Paris hop when weather allows. other pilots plot San Francisco Honolulu, Seattle Tokyo, London New York, and Berlin San Francisco routes. Long list of names and destinations highlights ambitious global air voyage era.

Atlantic Charles A. Lindbergh Clarence D. Chamberlin Charlies A Levine Lindbergh Chamberlin Richard E Byrd North Pole New York Paris Navy Department Washington Ernest L. Smith Air Mail San Francisco Honolulu Richard Grace Hollywood Frank Malkovsky Ludwid Pavlovsky Prague Robert H Macintosh F. F. Minchin Airways London Otto Koennecke Berlin Ernest Udet Dallas Texas Hawaii Philippines Hong Kong Ben Stern Jesa Windham Memphis E. L. Janney Ottawa National Aeronautical Asociation New York- Spokane K. Ando W. T. Ward Adria Remy Cherbourg Linton O. Wells Leigh Wade

Cancer as Major US Death Cause Cited by Doctor

Dr George A Soper of the American Society for the Control of Cancer told the Massachusetts State Cancer Hospital opening that cancer causes about one in ten deaths among adults in the United States and costs over 1.25 billion dollars annually. He urged more hospital beds clinics research and education nationwide, noting Massachusetts leads active local efforts and world attention will follow the state’s progress.

Norfolk Mass Associated Pross United States George A. Soper American Society For the Control of Cancer Massachusetts State Cancer Hospital America Massachusetts Soper

Three Taken in Meriden on Burglary Charge

In Meriden on June 21 three men were arrested after police raided Camp Mead in the Cathole Pass area between Meriden and Kensington following an attempted burglary at a local meat market. James Gillespie, John Meade, and Leonard Paeth were held on $1,000 bonds each as detectives continued the case.

Meriden Associated Press Camp Mead Cathole Pass Kensington Herman T Schaerer James Gillespie West Main Street John Meade Mount Flearsant Street Leonard Paeth Springdale Avenue

Cup Awarded in Baby Contest at YWCA Finance Event

Miss Alice Gertrude Saunders won first prize a loving cup in the annual baby contest hosted by the Phyllis Wheatley branch of the YWCA Finance committee. Edward Mitchell Kelser Gilbert Spencer Farrar Vivian Long took second third and fourth prizes respectively as adults watched and cheering babies filled the YWCA rooms. A junior dancing group from Doris Goodman Susie Les Morgen Jean Smith and Doris Farrar performed an interpretive dance after prizes were awarded.

Alice Gertrude Saunders Phyllis Wheatley Y. W.ca Edward Mitchell Kelser Gilbert Spencer Farrar Vivian Long Doris Goodman Susie Les Morgen Jean Smith Doris Farrar Priloha Club Literary Study Club Hatchett Eric Waldron Beach Street Sever O'Clock Stepney Wahkonega Bridgeport W. C Head Street

Two Early Morning Fires in New Haven

Two early morning fires in New Haven caused about 918,000 in damage. Firemen fought two alarms at Whitney Glenmore apartments on Whitney Avenue, rescuing occupants including former Judge Livingston leavel. About an hour later a second blaze, believed to start from a short circuit, damaged the Labor Lyceum on Howe Street, with losses around 6,000 to 10,000.

New Haven Whitney Glen- More Dn Whitney Avenues Livingston Leavel Labor Lyceum Howe Street Lyceum Whitney Glenmore

Husband and Wife Face Burglary Charge in Boston

In Brighton District court a young man Charles V Foley and his wife Maria E faced charges of breaking and entering and possession of burglars tools. Police said Foley was found in David Ansins home after a chase and Maria E was found in a nearby car. They pleaded not guilty and were held on 10000 bail each for a hearing next Friday.

Boston Brighton District Court Charles V Foley David Ansin Maria E

Judge Informs Hartford Naturalization Session Citizens

Hartford June 11 The naturalization session of the U S District Court presided by Judge Golwin and Thomas admitted 150 new citizens. At the previous session on June 16, 176 were naturalized, completing another set of new Americans.

Hartford Associated Press Golwin & Thomas U. S. District Court

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