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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1920

Page

17

Phantom Airplanes Beyond Verne and Wells Predictions

Paris reports Fokker patenting phantom airplanes guided by wireless signals from a parent plane. The unmanned craft carry a single large bomb and can be directed over enemy targets by one operator, offering cost and risk reductions while threatening large city destruction.

Paris Jules Verne H. G. Wells Fokker Jarig Lesa

Abandoned War Material Race On The Seine

A thrilling race on the Seine featured Hydro Glisseurs built from airplane equipment abandoned by American forces. The craft, powered by improvised propulsion, drew spectators as crews navigated the river in a display of daring seamanship and makeshift engineering.

Seine

Fugitive in Paris Evades Bill Payments for a Decade

Police near the Spanish border seek a man described as suave and chatty with a strong American accent. He has allegedly borrowed sums from $300 to $2,000, living in luxury for ten years without paying bills, and now faces charges as a wanted fugitive.

Paris Blarriud Pau

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