Air Corps Gains Noted By Army Aviation Heads
Army aviation officials report strong gains under the five year plan from Congress. The Air Corps highlights rapid progress in planes and pilots, with 15,000 enlisted by 1933 and notable advances in speed, altitude, armament, and bombing capability. Opposing gaps include 200 missing officers and 850 reserve officers.
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Air Corps
Army
Joseph BH. Baird
Washington
Unager
Congress
Army Air Corps
War Department
Treasury
Uy. Ogo A
Wauty
Sto
Experimentere
Fair Corps
Local Theaters Show Several Films With Noted Cast
At the Virginian the drama Bachelor Apartment stars Lowel Sherman Irene Dunne Mae Murray and others. Rialto features City Lights a pantomime comedy romance with Chaplin Cherrill and peers. Capitol presents Gun Smoke a western with Arten Brian Boyd Fazenda plus newsreels Rage time Romeo Getting on the Green. Greenbrier offers Madonna of the Streets adapted from The Rang ed Messenger by W Maxwell starring Evelyn Brent. Hearse screens The Spy a Russian secret service drama with Kay Johnson Nel Hamilton John Habiday and others. Military units are noted on both coasts with several observation groups across the east coast Texas and Michigan.
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Capitol
Withhichard Arten
Mary Brian
William Boyd
Louise Fazenda
Fo the Frog
Romeo
Johnny Farrell
Greenbrier
W. Maxwell
Evelyn Brent
Yeheka
Kay Jownson
Nel Hamilton
John Habiday
Freddie Frederick
Milton Hates
Austen Jewell
Henry Kolker
Plans Thought Stolen Found at Washington
Washington officials report that copies of plans for a .50 caliber anti aircraft machine gun were found after being described as stolen. Company officials said the plans were not stolen but held by their patent attorney. Police were alerted after the gun plans appeared to have been removed from a strong-box at the company's office yesterday.
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Washington
Navy
German Airmen Out To Conquer Upper Skyways
German airmen pursue stratosphere exploration with rockets and super altitude aircraft. German projects echo Auguste Piccard ascent and aim for 10 mile high flights with oxygen systems. Junkers at Dessau builds a pressurized cabin airplane for data on upper atmosphere as Heylandt and Valier push rocket motor tests.
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Wadr
Werner Berlin
Germany
Auguste Piccard
University of Bruseela
Piccard
Augsburg
Junkers
Junters
Paul Hey
Landt
Max Valier
Heylandt
Valier
Bright Spots in The Nation's Business
United Press notes May sales for Studebaker and Cadillac LaSalle in 1990 and 1930 periods with figures for five months to May 31. It reports Kine Brotherhoods five month totals, Hilllold Company dividend declaration, freight loading increases, and utilities earnings and operations in 1920 context. Information includes market activity, shipments, and corporate financials across several firms and regions.
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United Press Studebaker
Cadilace la Salle
Kine Hrothercs
Nelyner Prusseley
Hilllold Company
Central
West Albany
Narranguansett Electric Company
Lowlsyte Gas Ant Electric Company
Rocket Motor Promises 200 BHP With Lightweight Propulsion
Heylandt reports ongoing experiments and unveils a 200 bhp rocket motor weighing 15 pounds. He states the motor is simple, likening it to a shotgun, and claims its propulsive force is substantial despite its light weight.
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Heylandt
Rocket pioneers push toward stratosphere flight
Reports describe experiments by Heymnndt Reinhold Titing Johannes Winkler and others from Berlin Osnabrueck Dessau and Paris with liquid oxygen and gasoline fuels. Goddard Lyon Guggenheim fundbacked efforts in the U.S. and Europe aim for high speed long duration tests and precise landing predictions amid a global race.
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Heymnndt
Osnabrueck
Reinhold Titing
Johannes Winkler
Dessau
Berlin
Robert Goddard
Guggenheim Fund
United Tat
Darwin
Lyon
Italy
France
Russia
Germany
St Agnes School Commencement Exercises In Kanawha City
St Agnes Catholic school auditorium hosted commencement exercises with a roses stage design. Rev Joseph P McKernan of Ronceverte delivered the principal address to the graduating class, interlacing anecdote and guidance for the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Catholic School
Kanawhe City
Joseph P. McKernan
Ronceverte
School program ends with student playlets feature
The Rev McKeram praised as fluent and pleasing. audience filled the hall for final exercises. Two student playlets How The Story Grew and The Tramp Barber were well staged with participants Jennie Kruk Mary Ann Walton Jen nie Kalinowske Alice Lecsynski Marie Lavare Evelyn Jacobs Wernelie Jacobs Jyne McGrath William Pszky Willam and others.
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McKeram
Jennie Kruk
Mary Ann Walton
Jennie Kalinowske
Alice Lecsynski
Marie Lavare
Evelyn Jacobs
Wernelie Jacobs
Jyne McGrath
William Pszky
Willam
Trainmen Refuse Merger Bid At Convention
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen rejected President Greer’s merger invitation with the American Federation of Labor. A. F. Whitney announced the decision at the organization’s annual convention in Houston where proceedings have continued since May 4.
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Houston
Tex
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
William E. Greer
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