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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

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Lindbergh Homecoming Welcomed by Virginia Beach Crowds

Charles A. Lindbergh sails into Cape Henry aboard the Memphis amid sea, air, and land salutes as Virginians gathered to honor the aviator. Navy destroyers escort, a Cape Henry weather station signals welcome, and a Washington reception awaits with a massive five day New York program planned for his return.

Cape Henry Charles A. Lindbergh Memphis Waite Washington Nero New York Paris Army Davy Dhores Lindbergh Lee Gabe Charlen Capes Bay Pote Youngs Cookdee Linubergh Mondoy New York Harbor Herry A. Bruno H. A. Brudo R. B. Blythe and Associates Aapanza Corps R. H. It Wright Aeronautical Paterson N. 7 Spirit of Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce Whith Colonst Charles A Aeece

Lindbergh Democratic Offer Questioned by Mayors Note

Bevery Hills June 10 A local mayor comments on Lindbergh possibly receiving a Democratic offer. He questions if Lindbergh would run for president and urges elections to stay competitive, mentioning Al Smith and Newport as points of voter relevance.

Beverey Hills Call Lindbergh Oas Demucht Gene al Smith Meadow Cal Lindy Bubimer Newport

Welcome Lindbergh Welcome Home Washington Toasts Hero

Washington greets Colonel Charles A Lindbergh as Memphis berths and crowds swarm the riverfront. The air is alive with planes and a sea of visitors as the hero returns to receive honors from President Coolidge and prepare for a White House welcome and a possible St Louis flight continuation. Evangeline Lindbergh beams as she boards first, the crowd roars, and a nation honors the aviator with marching crowds and a holiday mood.

Damon Runyon Washington Memphis Charles Lindbergh Gaa Tomers France Binther St. Louis Charles Aindbergh le Bourget Ceaan Datilda Lnrge Walsh Evangeline Lindbergh Missouri National Guard Coolidpe Charles IA Lindbergh Coalidge Atlantic Virgins Capes Jata Cherbourg Lindbergn Army Onary Marine Corps Capes Cheapeake Bay Egal Washington Navy Yard Siam Evargeling L. Lindbergh Sheltef White House President Coolidge Flying Ross Charles A. Lindbergh

Americans of Berlin Honor Aviators At American Party

In Berlin on June 10 Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine were guests at a dinner dance hosted by the American club. German officials and workers greeted the aviators while Chamberlin toured aviation plants including Albatros, praising the Columbia’s claimed performance amid postwar limits.

Berlin Chamberlin Levine Germany Clarence D.chamberlin Charles A. Levine Stresemano Himaedt Stresemano Himaedt 88 & Special Merk Geneva Council of the League of Netsorts Berlin Rathaus Ters Rourbach Forengom Albattros Albatros Chadberlin Columbia Chamberlin Cold Ger— Matys

Execution of 20 By Soviet Heads Arouses Royalty

British officials in London condemn the Moscow execution of twenty anti Soviet convicts as a display of Bolshevik terror. They dismiss Soviet charges of counterrevolutionary plots as absurd while warning the actions threaten to erode Russian legitimacy and invite foreign scrutiny. The list includes former nobles and ex military officers, with noted figures linked to Russia’s pre revolutionary establishment. The British view portrays the moves as a calculated reign of terror to rally domestic support and cast Russia as menaced by foreign powers.

Moscow Russia Soviet Union United States Grarge Sidner Riley Royal Flying Corps aAnpear Riley Burles Pierra Volkoff Warsaw Leningrs Minsk Wre M. Fiyrpinoff Ozarfat Robert M. Hodgson Soviet Great Britain Tesr London Moecow Kremlin Sovet Tussia Soviet Cinion Srom Baitic

Lord Insists On Further Economy

Washington reports from the budget meeting show officials aiming to keep current-year expenditures under 3 billion. Director Lord urged department heads to curb costs while noting a revised estimate near 3,588,074,214 and a reduction from 1924 spending by 74,900,000. The speech praised waste-cutting and new legislation impact, with a woodpecker loyalty anecdote and a call for federal workers to join the thrift crusade.

Washington Lara Buco Bureau Fomeat Lard Lanka Lord Lord Said

Surplus Seen For U S Coffers After War Decline

President Coolidge told budget officials a large postwar surplus is likely for the current year, with tax cuts tied to strict spending limits. He warned revenues must reflect permanent, not one time, sources and urged holding expenditures near present levels to sustain further tax relief and debt reduction. He cited extraordinary receipts and stressed protecting against future deficits while pledging aid for the Mississippi flood relief.

Washington Treasury Coolidge Belsted Pore Sodge Mermoria Tate Mississppi Valley

Gore Demands Probe of Acts At Weston Home

Governor Gore called for an immediate investigation into alleged mistreatment of patients at Weston State Hospital after charges emerged from a home where delegates spoke of possible abuse. The Board of Control will oversee the inquiry, with officials noting no known inhumane practices but insisting a careful probe.

Gore Weston Weston State Hospital Howard M. Gore Camden Hoffman Pairmont Sumes Lakin Weston Hospital State Hospital Hoffman N. F. Kendall Taylor County B. F. McVicker Yar McVicker Keatley

Legislature May Adjourn Without Action On Capitol

Prospects for enactment of a measure to raise revenue for the capitol dimmed as House votes failed twice to meet the four-fifths rule. Debates on direct levies and taxing utilities continued amid adjournment attempts, with little time left for passage before the capitol issue.

Seeslon Amet Unis Reilroada Bun Yeaterday Hou Seana Grews Boone County Anova

Doubt Clarified on Apeman Attack Against Actress Doris Dore

Hollywood police questioned Doris Williams known as Doris Dore over an alleged ape man branding incident after a suspected abduction attempt. Investigators note the letter E tattoo and backwards markings appear with a pin or blade and were likely not from a standard knife. The actress denies prior film credits and a mysterious disappearance remains under review.

Hollewood Calif Doris Williams Doris Dore Aogics Yta Truth Williama Wea Fred W. Bout Keen Blade Véclaredt Sis Monus

Kidnapped Boy Seized On New York Street

Ten year old Jacob Murteck Denny was abducted by four men in a large touring car on a New York street while with his stepmother Elsie Denny and the family dog. Police investigate as family custody tensions surface. grandfather Jacob Murteley Johns Town, Pa, had pursued custody since the mother’s death eight years ago.

New York Jacob Murteck Denny Elsie Denny Tate Dees Jutob Murtley Johnstown, Pa

Senate Okeys Gore Nominees

The West Virginia Senate after an executive session confirmed all but one Gore appointment. The lone rejection was Dr. M D Cure amid charges of cruelty to patients. Confirmed were O L Heaberlin for the state compensation commission and Dr L A Robinson as penitentiary warden, plus reappointments on the Fortney commission and other boards.

Coronel Europe Cantean Gera State Senate Senate M.D. Cure House of Delegates House O. L. Heaberlin Beckley State Compensation Dr_L.A Robinson C. P. Fortney Read Commission W. T. Benshaw James S. Eakin State Board of Control Board of Governors of West Virginia Harvey Adurst Parkersburg I. Wade Soffman Public Service

Suing Ambassador Over Alleged False Arrest

Mrs Dorothy A Mason filed in person in New York Supreme Court a $50000 suit against Ambassador Alanson B Houghton for false arrest. She says on August 10 1912 he accused her of robbing him of 1500 dollars and a family pin, took her to a police station and detained her for questioning. The ambassador denies the charges and a calendar request for October is noted.

New York Dorothy A. Mason Alanson B Houghton Amebassador Great Britain Ambessacoe Tan

De Autremont duo held in Columbus for extradition

Ray and Roy De Autremont, accused of murder in Oregon during a mail robbery, were lodged in Franklin county Jail in Columbus to await extradition to Jacksonville Oregon. They were captured after a four year manhunt in Steubenville and held on $50,000 bond. Their brother Hugh faces trial in California for murder.

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