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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1921

Page

12

Naulty Plans Flight to the North Pole in 1940s Era

Washington, Oct 16. EMwic Fairfax Naulty outlines an audacious plan to fly from Point Barrow, Alaska, to the North Pole in two days, then traverse to Europe and back, with four pilots and a specially modified aircraft. The route includes Chicago, Seattle, and Anchorage, aiming to plant the American flag at the Pole and return with specimens.

Norrie Quo Washington Emwic Fairfax Naulty North Pole Point Barrow Alaska Pole New York Chicago Pols Surops Atlantic St. Paul Bismarcs Seattle Ketehtkan Hag Polat Barrow Jay Polnt Barrow Samites Harding Sound Harding Spitebereen

Explorer Naulty Maps Route Across North Pole World

American Scientist and Aviator plans a month long air voyage starting this month. He will carry a portable radio outfit for aid. From Spitabergen Naulty will fly to London and stay through winter then cross the Atlantic to Ice land and Greenland, proceed to Lmorador, Quebec, Montreal, Albany, and Washington to return by Tyne in 1922.

Hewiy Fairfax Natty Avistor North Polk World Spitabergen Naulty Europa London Aupnile Iceland Greenland Lmorador Quebec Montreal Albany Washington Tyne

Bandits harry Greek troops amid Turkish war turmoil

Reports from Anatosta describe brutal bandit actions against Greek forces in Asia Minor. Greek ambulances and supply convoys were attacked, four wounded were killed, and widespread raids disrupted rear areas as bandits known as the Cheta begin to strike along Turkish lines. They are alleged to have Turkish support and origins linked to Mustapha Kemal’s forces, with raids extending to the Baghdad railroad corridor and local communications.

Anatosta Ict Agsomated Frese Endeasperzdoss Kenal'sa Mustapha ‘Kemal Bande Asia Minoy Liem Bagdad SA Corres Asia Minor Ase Chetan Ely Oytestrem Tissay Throwen Chetas

Town Gossips and Local Figures on a Busy Day

Oct 1 bustle along Main Street features Lordship Fire Company planning a new home near the trolley bend. Notables seen include Walter Hardeall, Mr. Chittenden, Miss Trembard, Mr. and Mrs. Belknap, and insurance man Tove. Citizens discuss politics, social ties, and upcoming events with familiar names amid daily business.

Police Chief Ordered Totals Of City Accidents Published

Mayor Water H Creemer in Lynn orders that all police accident reports be turned into headquarters or made available to newspapers. He cites attempts to withhold names of involved persons and notes a sergeant was connected to one incident.

Lynn Mase Water H. Creemer

Teaching Prisoners Rights and Privileges in Massachusetts

Boston reports that copies of the Constitution have been furnished to inmates of all state institutions to educate prisoners on the rights and privileges of law abiding citizens. Commissioner Sanford says ongoing study of constitutional principles aims to reduce bitterness and foster liberty as inmates regain freedom.

Boston United States Massachusetts Sanford “S Correction I Ner Ilberes Iprisonora

Legion Entertainment at Gaylord Sanatorium

The Gaylord Warr Sanatorium in Wallingford will host a musical program tomorrow night under the Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion. Volunteers include the Behrens Quartet Farry Reynolds Steinke Mrs A C Prothers Miss Iapean entre sand Artin Lynewine and Willian Bona Kenna, with support from 12th District Republicans.

Gaylord Warr Sanatorium Wallingford Th Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion Behrens Farry Reynolds Steinke A. ¢. Prothers Miss Iapean Entre Sand Artin Lynewine Oritis Willian Bona Kenna Ciatrict Republican

Porto Ricans Push for Steamship Route to Spain

Porto Ricans press Governor Reily and Governor Feily to secure an additional line of steamers to Spain. They urge the Shipping Board to use Ware Line vessels from New Orleans with island ports en route, arguing it would aid coffee shippers and boost freight links among the island, Cuba, Spain, and the Gulf of Mexico.

San Quan P. Ryel Champben Reily Spain Feily Shipping Board Washington New Orleans Silvie Cuba Gulf of Mexicn

Delux barber shop and pink photograhic shows in New York

A historic note describes a New York barber shop offering deluxe bobbing with tea and cake, music, and photographs of actresses, set alongside Prohibition era changes that shifted hotels into stores and offices. The piece reflects cultural shifts on the Great White Way and the persistence of certain entertainment contrasts.

York Gid King Cole Hoxti Thia Tosgazines Caruvo

Turks Driven Back in Asia Minor

Atelene October 16 Turkish forces on the northern edge of the battle line in Agios Mine face, after a heavy bombardment along the Greek right wing. No official statement issued here. Heavy losses reported, it is suspected.

Asia Minor Atelene Turkiah Norinalist Agios Aek Bette

Japanese Cheer Delegates Sail for Arms Parley

The Ilananese delegation to Washington sailed aboard the Shinshima Maru for the arms disarmament talks. Foreign Minister Uchida led the group amid cheers at the pier as bands played the national anthem. A business mission also traveled on the same steamer bound for Europe.

Yotroh Amaa Assaca Press Washington Minitatinn oParliamenta United States Ixashima Mart Ihion Uchida Europe Ilo Tie Aonentean

Coroner probes Finnegan death after car crash

Coroner John Phelan will probe the death of Edward Kinneran of Bhs atréet who died Friday night when his automobile collided with another vehicle. The inquiry into the fatal accident is scheduled for today.

Finnegan Edward Kinneran Corstier John Phelan

Olympic Narrow Escape From Mine Off Cherbourg

An Olympic ship barely avoided a mine in the English Channel off Cherbourg after repeated warnings of mine sightings. The crew used a swift evasive maneuver and the vessel proceeded with caution following the incident.

Olympic Engish Channel French Cherbough

Motor speedster clocks mile in 44 seconds at Dallas

Hangdah! a motor car racer, allegedly ran a mile in 44 seconds at the Texas Fair Speedway, claiming a world record. Officials say the time would be official and rival the 44.25-second mark held by Tommy Milton at Bakersfield.

Dallas Tex Ierdey Texas Fair Speedway Tommy Milton Bakersfield Callvarnis

Liverpool Dated as England's Rudest City by Famous Author

London dispatch quotes a traveling writer denouncing Liverpool as the most unsociable city in England. He ridicules Liverpudlians for rude behavior, recounting hostile encounters, curt service, and a bleak mood seen in bars and crowds. He contrasts Liverpool with other towns, laments the lack of courtesy, and labels the city’s atmosphere harsh and provincial.

Liverpool England London Hare Sean Cradley Wmsath Smethwick Hanley Lengton Widnes Wigan Toeds Huddersfelt Oldham Birmincham Wiverpool Alf Brickle South Wales Rhondda Valley Ton-y-pandy Crodor Tudénesa Nimi

Textile Workers Seek 44 Hour Week Across Industry

Delegates from New York and parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio gather for the Third Annual Textile Workers of America convention in New York. Officials accuse textile manufacturers of trying to force silk workers to handle layoffs and push a universal 44 hour week in all branches, noting some already have it. Calls for immediate release of Eugene V. Debs and pledges of support for striking wool workers in Harrissville and Webster, Missouri, mark the rally as a broader labor action.

New York Iermats Anvertes Dolegiu Diona Irw Tradie Fevaex Pennsylvanis Elerny Glotes Tye Textile Metul Tugene V. Sheha Federison Atlant Alriking Woolen We Kers Harrissville T. and Webster Muse Vontsineg

Poles Raise Flags in Upper Silesia as Germans Leave

In Upper Silesia, Polish forces raise flags as German withdrawal proceeds. Reports describe Polish units guarding gains while German authorities reportedly withhold money and attempt to secure valuables before formal council action.

Upper Silesia

Duke Brie leads Ahalineat operation in handy

A terse report notes Duke Brie as the figurehead of a bold Ahalineat operation described as handy. Details on location timing or scope are not provided in the fragment.

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