American Aviator Reported Lost in World War I
A garbled report notes American aviators missing after a mission over Germany. Sergeant Dugan, born in Purchogidy, 27, joined aviation service in October 1911.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1917
Page
7
A garbled report notes American aviators missing after a mission over Germany. Sergeant Dugan, born in Purchogidy, 27, joined aviation service in October 1911.
Fragmented text discusses kidney pills, clinics, and calls for timely treatment. Mentions Corry citizens, a Mrk 3, and references to doctors urging action and privacy in care discussions. No clear events, dates, or outcomes are established.
An auto wreck near Union City April 28 involved Charles Millon, Mire, A G Gillett, and Wahu Hatt aboard a touring car. The vehicle left the road, plunged down an embankment, and landed in a ditch. All occupants escaped serious injury, though the crash could have been fatal if the car had tumbled further.
A disputed document circulated by the Republican press claims a Cuban plot to trigger a new revolution. The alleged proclamation mentions Gen Jose Miguel Gomez, President Mendot in Shiba, and plans tied to May 20. Details describe Havana stirrings and coordination with Cuban officials and foreign correspondents.
Miss Dorothy Webb and Miss Reine Davis, both actresses, drill at the United Western Aviation plant in Brooklyn. They dedicate spare time to helping construct aircraft components in anticipation of a call for woman workers by the government.
Regional officials from Pennsylvania Olney Massachusetts New York Green Vermont and other areas spoke on national draft policy. They urged swift action to raise the army while presenting a united front for conscription measures and national defense priorities.
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