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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
9
A jumble of theatrical sketches and humorous exchanges unfolds across a page. Characters debate haunted storms fashions and love, with lines about shipping wives and boss’s temptations interlaced with telegram misreads and light theatre banter.
Lieutenant R. B. Bentley of the South Africa Air Forces completed a solo flight from Hendon to Cape Town covering more than 8000 miles in about two hours, aiming to test London to Cape Town air feasibility in a light aircraft. The voyage, longer than planned, set what was described as a world long-distance record despite hazards.
Cambridge report states Howard Elliott, former president of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad, is named head of Hervara university's board of overseers. The intrusion notes his recent election by the university committee, with unclear details due to text damage.
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