Spirit of St Louis Flight Turns Washington Parade
Army plane escorts take to the skies as Charles Lindbergh flies the Spirit of St Louis from Bolling Field toward Washington with forty escort planes. He performs loops and rolls over the capital crowd before returning to the area, while officials advise keeping the lead. The spectacle ends with a return eastward toward New York, followed by forty escort craft and a nationwide air spectacle.
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United Proas
Washington
Une
Yiartis A. Limberoti
New York
Spirial
St Lovie
Lindbergh
Monter Geer
Tillmy
Fasp
Army
Bolling Wip
Avery Tlep Field
Vic
Potomac River
Hue
Spirit
St Louis
Dha
Capitol
Byrd
North Pole
Hoto
Anduistia River
Ferry collision near Battery injures few in crowded trip
By United Prov New York June 18 a ferry bound for the Battery collided with another vessel crowded with travelers including Julius Walker and the Bronx passengers. Damage was slight and no one panicked though the fright was evident as passengers steadied themselves and witnessed the near miss.
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New York
Houty Julius Walker
Bronx
Lindbergh
Fatally Injured Man in Erie Vehicle Collision
An Erie man named John Greenbeck, 68, suffered probable fatal injuries after being struck by a car driven by T.R. Moplins of Woodlawy. The incident occurred Sunday as the victim sustained broken bones and possible skull fracture, with details from Hopkins police.
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United Prose
ERIE
Johin Greenbeck
Sailes
Rip
Mpm
TR Moplins
Woodlawy Pi
Hopkin
Ty Poly
Five youths escape drowning at Girard Lake incident
Near Girard at a Lake zone five youths narrowly escaped drowning Sunday afternoon. Victims included Hugh Phistie Kenneth Andrews and Erwin Andrews aged 18 to 19. A canoe tipped over while changing seats. rescue attempts by Frank Foye and Sweentte Baker failed briefly but all were saved with help from state patrolmen Willams and Witte near Drew's cottage.
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Vive Girard
North Girard
Varroway
Willams and Witte
State Highway Patrol
Drew
Hugh Phistie
Kenneth Andrews
Tne
Erwin Andrews
Aue
Frank Foye
Sweentte Baker
Hwo
Bullet Glances Strike Eye During Practice Near City
William Chimp aged 18 suffered eye injuries when a .22 revolver discharged while he practiced near his home west of the city. A bullet glanced off a stone and hit his left eye. he was taken to Dr J Q Kibler for treatment and expected to recover fully. Also reports from Moscow note the assassination of a Soviet leader near Bitea station on the Moscow Kurske railway.
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William Chimp
J. Q. Kibler
United Press Berlin
Moscow
Toflay
Tarow
Bitea Station
Moscow-Kurske
Berlin
Welcome to Col Charles Lindbergh On Radio Today
Radio listings show WEAF hooking up at 10 47m BST for New York welcome to Col Charles Lindbergh. Pro Yatore opera on WECO and Mpls St. Paul schedule an organ rental. Roxy's Gang airs from Philadelphia with Bethlehem Glee Club listed for EST.
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Organ Rental
Woo
Philadelphia
Bethleham Glee Club
Damage action filed against Klump in fatal crash case
William Klump faces a $25 000 damage suit over the crash that killed Garrett Newhouse, a Clymer resident. Klump is held in Chautauqua County jail on a 45 000 bond after an arrest order by Special Judge Prendergast. The action is brought by Bert J. Newhouse, administrator of Newhouse’s estate, with additional civil action for $26,000 damages filed for the death. Reports at the time said Newhouse stepped into the path of the car but Klump’s fault is disputed.
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William Klump
Garret Newligusié
Bert J. Newhouse
Garrett Newhouse
Clymer
Klump
One Killed One Injured In Brie Tank Explosion
A tank explosion at the Consolidated Gas Refining Company in Brie killed Carl Graham and seriously burned another worker. The thousand‑gallon tank, drained of gasoline, had been warned off until aired. Graham entered to repair it while Pratt stood outside as the blast occurred. Frantic suffered severe burns but may recover. Fire department extinguished flames and stopped spread to nearby property.
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United Press Brie
Gonsolidant Gassure Oi Company
Sldtiinere
Carl Graham
J¢G. & Plavth
Graham
Pratt
Stolen Studebaker Recovered Near Jamestown
The Studebaker coupe owned by A Zalenesk was stolen from a West Washington Street home Friday night and recovered Saturday morning near Jamestown. The car had its battery and accessories stripped.
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Studebaker
Cary
A. Zalenesk
West
Washington Street
Jamestown
League Council Meets at Geneva
June 18 The council of the League of Nations met privately today with a crowded chamber. The session focused on urgent matters affecting European peace and stability amidst diverse international concerns.
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League Council
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Europe
Personal crisis report from Erie on Mrs Vera Hoise death
Erie reports identify Mrs Vera Hoise, about 40, found dead in her apartment after arriving from Wet Virginia Hough fille ele. Coroner Hunley after investigation ruled it a death by her own action poisoning. Details remain uncertain due to disjointed OCR text.
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Univea Reve Erie
Vera Anise
Virginia Hough
Hunley
Mra Hoise
Ise
Truck overload fine noted in local case
A local truck owner Ellis Harvey faced a $100 fine after a state patrol stopped a vehicle on West Smith Street. The load was found to exceed legal limits. The article notes enforcement targets heavy and fogging trucks and mentions fines totaling around $2000 for violators elsewhere.
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Ellis Harvey
Cone Tuicler
West Smith Street
Atferman G
Gordon
Harvey
Lave
Marionaueet
East Mumm Street
Miotor
Attempted entry at Hast Bond Street home fails
Police were called to Leo Front Sr's Hast Bond Street home early Sunday after a young man tried to force entry. The intruder fled after a brief call from the house, leaving a rope tied to a porch post and unclear intent. Detectives found no clear leads in the attempted burglary.
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Leo
Fiane
Leo Front
Hrame
Ikey Bng
Coolidge to Leave Tonight for Dakota on Vacation Trip
President Coolidge heads to the Black Hills with a large White House retinue including 83 attaches photographers and reporters for a three month vacation. The party will stop at Hammond Indiana to dedicate the Wicker War Memorial, then proceed to Pierre and Rapid City for a stay at the summer home, with a western welcome and cowboys aiding the approach to the lodge.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Waslington
White House
Coolidge
Black Hills
South Dakota
Hammond
Ind
Cobnel Blanion Winship
Hig Office
Secret Service
Rapid City
Conlidge
Washington
Soil Science
Lindbergh in New York Metropolis Parade Schedule
June 18 New York hosts Lindbergh events including arrival by amphibian craft to New York Harbor, procession to City Hall guided by troops, a parade to Madison Square, wreath laying at the Eternal Light, a Central Park procession, a New York State Medal presentation, and a dinner on Long Island with Governor Smith Mayor Walker and city officials in attendance.
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United Press
New York
New York Harbor
Macon
Lindbergh
Walker
Madison
Square
Madison Square
SPM
Mith Avende Ta Mall
Central Park
Lind
Bersi
Smith
Roslyn
Long Island
Clarstice
MeKas
Workman Injured by Air Hammer at Rogers Structural Steel
An employee of the Rogers Structural Steel Company suffered a painful injury to his left foot when an air hammer slipped from his grasp and struck the foot. He was taken for examination to Dr. JC Kibler’s office.
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Whitate Ritmer
Rogers Structural Steel Company
JC Kibler
Greatest reception in Gotham's history for Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh returned to New York aboard the Spirit of St. Louis to a city in gala attire. Thousands filled Broadway from Battery to City Hall as police struggled to manage crowds. Mayor Walker welcomed him on the City Hall steps, praising the American aviator's courage and honor.
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New York
Morris DE Haven Tracy
United Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Battery
Barony
Lindbergh
Mnd
Broadway
Batter Place
Harhor
City Hall
Spirit of
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Belgium
England
Hector Fuller
Walker
Wei
Atlantic
Pacific
the City of
London
Scotland Yard
Croydon
Union
Washington
le Bourgel
Europe
British Isles
America
United States
Memphis
Advics
Jan Hows
Trane Atlantic
Leniyekr Britany Rienpel
Cera
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