Langdowne Brother Describes Shenandoah Commander
Lieutenant Commander Zachary Lansdowne dies in the Shenandoah crash while leading the dirigible on a Western Arctic cruise. His brother J K Lansdowne of Cincinnati recalls Zack as an aviation enthusiast who believed the lighter-than-air craft could prove practical.
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J. H. Lansdowne
Norwood
Zachary Lansdowne
J. K. Lansdowne
Montgomery Road
Weir Frog Company
Commercial Tribune
Louisville & Nashville
Latonia
Cincinnati
Lansdown
Zack
Mr. Lansdowne
Greenville
Louisville
Lansdowne
Shenandoah
Zach
Germany
Lakehurst
N. J
United States Bureau of Aeronautics
Los Angeles
United States
England
Naval Air Service
France
Americanair
Brest
Anne
Tland
Sharon
Ava
F. J. McCarthy
Marietta
C. E. Rosendahl
J. B. Anderson
Legion
Belle Valley
American Legion Guard of Honor
J. H., Klein
Ohio River
Ohio
Cambridge
Byesville
Paris Debt Mission Sails to Washington for France US Talks
Eight Paris Parliament members and two bankers accompany Finance Minister Caillaux to Washington to press France’s war debt settlement with the United States. The delegation includes Senators Berenger and Dausset, Deputies Auriol and Lamoureux, and Marquis Pierre de Chambrun, an American citizen by adoption.
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Associated Press
Paris
M. Caiflaux
Washington
France
United States
Berenger
Chapsal
Dausset
Dupuy
Auriol
Lamoureux
Bokanowski
Pierre de Chambrun
Maurice Simon
Andre Moreau-Neret
Finance Ministry
M. Cail- Naux
America
Briand
M. Caillaux
M. Simon
Paul Dupuy
Petit Parisien
Helen Brown
Marquis Pierre de Chambrun
Debt Commission
Congress
Marquis de Lafayette
Marquis de Chambrain
Jacques
Morocco
Charles
Athens
Marquis de Chambrun
Marquis
Joffre- Viviani
Chamber of Deputies
Lost Lief Erickson expedition reported by MacMillan
A radio message to the National Geographic Society from Donald B. MacMillan confirms that the Lief Erickson expedition of 1924 may have sailed from its last port. Led by William Nutting, the crew reached Iceland in 1924 and headed to Greenland and Labrador, with no further word and fears of a deadly storm after a gale at Battle Harbor.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lief Ericksonz
Donald B. MacMillan
National Geographic Society
William Nutting
Norway
Lief Erickson
United States
Ireland
Greenland
Iceland
Labrador
MacMillan
Bowdoin
Hinjevensperey
Nutting Ring
Erickson Party
Holstenborg
Rassmussen
Erickson
Battle Harbor
Norwood four rooms and bath with modern features
Four large rooms and bath in a modern apartment in Norwood with hard wood floors and separate entrance. Rent $47.50. No objection to child. Call 3924 Burwood Ave Norwood 6958-Y.
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Ss. Norwood
Wood
Nor
Rental ad proves effective in drawing tenants
Mrs Morley experimented with two line ads in several media but struggled. A Commercial Tribune representative prepared a descriptive ad printed above, rapidly bringing suitable tenants. Tribune Classified Ads deliver more prospects at less cost, with phone line CANAL 6300.
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Commercial Tribune
Tribune
Taft urges Cincinnati to secure enough funds from county
Charles P Taft II head of the Cincinnatus Association says Cincinnati faces a weak future if the County Budget Commission does not approve at least 0.57 mills or 570000 dollars of the 5109412 dollars the county asks for this year He notes Cincinnati bears about 80 percent of the city tax burden and urges citizens to attend Tuesday hearings alongside listed commission members.
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County Budget Commission
Charles P. Taft II
Cincinnatus Association
Taft
Publc
Charles S. Bell
Ford Bader
William F. Hess
University
Observatory
Sinking Fund Commission
Budget Commission
Traction Company
Flight of PB 1 Stopped in Pacific Search
Honolulu reports perfect weather aids search for PN 9 No 1 missing after forced landing caused by gasoline shortage and storm. Commander John Rodgers and four co-pilots are unaccounted for as Navy searches cover large ocean areas.
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Honolulu
John Rodgers
San Francisco
Pearl Harbor
Oahfo
Millington B. McComb
Pearl Harbor Air Station
Pacific Ocean
Navy
Missing PB-1 seaplane hunt expands to search area
San Francisco dispatch reports all guardships at their posts ordered late today to move into the searching area and join the hunt for the missing PB-1 seaplane and its crew, as authorities pursue any leads on the non stop Hawaiian flight attempt.
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San Francisco
Navy PB-1 flight to Hawaii called off
Secretary Wilbur announced that the proposed PB-1 flight from San Francisco to Hawaii will be canceled unless future reasons indicate it would be desirable.
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Washington
San Francisco
Hawaii
Wilbur
Los Angeles Skyship Shatters U S Dirigible Dream
The Shenandoah disaster ends a quarter century of lighter-than-air effort in the United States. The Los Angeles ZR-3 remains at Lakehurst without enough helium to fly, leaving the navy without a skyship man of war. Historical note recounts Zeppelins ZR-1 to ZR-3 and past aviation perils.
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Los Angeles
New York World News Service
New York
Navy
Atlantic
Lakehurst
Shenandoah
Count Zeppelin
Whicch
America
Lake Constance
Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Humber
Hull
England
Italy
Roma
Rome
Hampton Roads
Texas
Kansas
Anton Heinen
Zachary Lansdowne
Lakehurst Air Station
Italian Troops Cross Frontier Into Austria
A detachment of 200 Italian troops led by an officer crossed the frontier and camped at Thoerl in Austria despite protests from the frontier guard. Vienna reports the government has asked Rome for an explanation and apology from Italy.
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Vienna
Thoerl
Rome
Bank Hold Up Near St Louis Nets Four Thousand In Cash
Four men in a car robbed the Bank of Ferguson Missouri near St Louis today and escaped with 4000 dollars in cash.
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St.louis
Bank of
Shenandoah disaster retold by survivors after fiery breakup
Colonel C G Hall recounts a westward flight into a vine squall that lifted the Shenandoah to 7500 feet before a storm shattered the airship. Eight crew rode the wreckage, clinging to a deck, while Lt Cmdr Rosendahl describes a violent ascent and failed descent as meteorological warnings were unavailable.
British Air Ministry: Shenandoah disaster shows need for safer airships
Airship experts in London say the Shenandoah tragedy will harm airship image but note war design limits. They cite R-38 and R-33 refits with recording instruments to track stresses, and say insufficient testing under actual flight conditions guides British plans for larger craft.
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New York World News Service
London
British
Air Ministry
N. Y
Widow reveals Lansdowne urged against Shenandoah flight
Margaret Lansdowne, widow of Lieutenant Commander Lansdowne, charges the Navy pressed the Shenandoah flight despite his protests about Ohio storms. She says Wilbur and political pressures overruled safety, and notes his Ohio birth and death near his origin.
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Lansdowne
Ohio
New York World News Service
Lakewood
N. J
Navy Department
Shenandoah
Margaret Ross Lansdowne
World News Service
Wilbur
Lansdownes
Washington
Loss of Shenandoah May Alter Navy Policy Toward Dirigibles
Washington reports after the Shenandoah disaster the Navy weighs future dirigible policy and possible Lakehurst closure as it reevaluates aviation strategy. Secretary Wilbur says oceans remain bulwarks and halting a Hawaii flight is likely unless conditions change.
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Wilbur
New York
Lakehurst
Shenandoah
Navy
Peggy
Washington
Hawaii
mid-Pacific
Naval Aviation
Department
N. J
San Francisco
MacMillan
Arctic
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