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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1925

Page

12

Controversy over Wright plane helps nation say what

Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels argues Wright brothers’ 1903 Kitty Hawk flight spurred a necessary national debate on aviation. He recalls Langley’s failed machine and warns against sidelining the Wrights, urging support for a practical air program and a unified U.S. aviation effort.

Josephus Daniels Navy Wilson Wilson'n Orville Wright America Wright Brothers Kim Devil HM Kitty Hawk North Carolina Mitchell Texas Washington Rio Grande

Unwritten Law Her Defense Should Rest in British Museum

The author argues Wright’s legacy belongs in the United States while praising France for recognizing his aviation feats. He condemns Washington officials for slow support of Langley and advocates keeping the Wright machine in America as a national symbol. France’s early backing is noted as a contrast to England and Germany.

British Museum Shakespeare Arlington Britain Wright Walcott Smirmsomian France Kreator England Wrights Tivat War Department Wilbur Wright Germany Ameren America Wright Brothers Brenee United States Grvitte Wright Washington Brance Tally Japan Lavi Vialon Loum Langley

Wrights Flight and U.S. Aviation Pride in Wartime Debate

The piece urges U S officials to embrace Wright aviation as national strength during war and criticizes delays in aircraft development and disarmament talks. It cites Orville Wright and asserts the aircraft as part of America's legacy, arguing for keeping aviation history in American hands until Congress acts.

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Power resource claim near Charleston sparks curiosity

A note claims within 100 miles of Charleston there are more volts of a natural resource in the form of cont ail and yas than any similar community in the nation. The statement emphasizes local energy potential and compares it to other towns of comparable size.

Charleston

Immortal Brother Memorial Message Sent to Dayton

A fragment describes sending a memorial message to Dayton Ohio for Wright an American engine of distinction. It suggests presidential prestige could save the project and honor the Immortal brother with a lasting token in the land.

Evler Wright Dayton Ohio Coolidge

Hammer attack leads to felony assault charge

Albert Lucint of Swan's Hill was held on $500 bond for felonious assault after hitting Charles Pauley in the back of the head with a hammer. Pauley, seated at a table, was writing a check when the attack occurred. Lucint surrendered to police after questioning by Chief John Britten. Pauley’s injuries are not expected to be serious.

Albert Lucint Swan's Hill Charles Pauley Pauley Lucini Taucini John Britten

Huntington Gas Rate Hike Approved by Seat Public Service Commission

The Huntington Gas Company received a temporary five cent rate increase approved by the Public Service Commission amid ownership changes and meter corrections. New domestic and industrial rates set at 87 cents per thousand cubic feet for the first 150 thousand and 28 cents for usage beyond, with reports on future rate impacts required.

Anonin Adacent Huntington Sues Gae Company Public Service Commission Branchland

Notary Commissions Issued to Multiple Local Residents

Notary commissions were issued yesterday afternoon to Herbert W. Dent of Grafton Max Rove of Clarksburg Ed Colling Omar Lowen county and Douglas C Tomktea of Huntington in a local official action.

Herbert W. Dent Grafton Max Rove Clarksburg Ed Colling Omar Lowen County Douglas C. Tomktea Huntington

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