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Omaha Eyes International Aero Congress and Pulitzer Trophy
Omaha begins November 3 to host the First International Aero Congress with a full program of aviation events. The effort, led by Earl W. Porter and backed by 25 local businessmen, includes the Pulitzer Trophy races, acrobatic displays, commercial derbies, and a bombing contest, plus exhibitions and parades aimed at boosting national interest in aviation.
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Omaha
Nebraska
America
Congress
Rudyard Kipling
United States
Cleveland
Chicago
Reno
San Francisco
Lfe
Aero Club of
Ombe
Earl W. Porter
Porter
Hey
Kansas City
American Legion Convention
The
American Legion
Aero Club of America
World’s
Board of Aeronautical Commissioners
Aircraft Manufacturers’ Association
Army and Navy Air Headquarters
Gutzon Borglum
New York
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Lieut. C. C. Mosely
Army Air Service
Detroit
International Aero Congress
Aero Club of Omaha
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Omaha Field
U. 8
Calhoun
Loveland
Iowa
Ralph Pulitzer
New York World
Des Moines
Curtiss Field
Courcelay