Lindbergh’s Flight Sparks Calls for U S Aviation Growth
The article reflects on Lindbergh’s New York to Paris voyage and urges expansion of aviation in the United States. It advocates mid ocean floating refuges for safe long distance mail runs, notes historic transatlantic attempts, and pushes education and federal support for civil and military aviation amidst concerns over labor unrest and foreign policy.
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Trans-Atlantic Air Service
Mid-Ocean
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Rockaway
N. Y
Plymouth
England
Alcock
Lieut. Brown
British Air Service
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Clifden
Ireland
Soviet Trade Commissioner Warns of Shift to United States
The Soviet Trade Commissioner to Canada warns Britain that Russia's trade with Canada, about four million dollars annually, will move to the United States. He says Soviet dealings with unfriendly countries are avoided and American courtesy is essential to win foreign markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Russia
New Washington
London
American Express Company
American Epress Company
Days Gone By in Golden Olden Glory
Poem recalls childhood scenes and nature in nostalgic prose. The speaker references orchard apples, robin chirps, quail whistles, clover blooms, blue sky, and simple belief in magic. James Whitcomb Riley frames memories as a gentle, storylike past.
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Aladdin
James Whitcomb Riley
Missouri Labor Report Highlights State as Major Job Source
The Missouri labor department reports over 35 000 men and 10 000 women found work through state free agencies in 1925 1926 in St Louis Kansas City and St Joseph. Kansas City placed 12 659 men and 6 848 women others 11 188 men and 4 983 women in St Louis and St Joseph 11 754 men 1 607 women. Cash wages ranged from 175 dollars a month upward though exact figures vary by job.
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Missouri
State Labor Department
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
United States
State Free Agency
Naval Academy Graduation Address by Secretary Wilbur
Secretary Wilbur congratulated the Naval Academy graduates on completing their course but warned that their knowledge is only the foundation for their life work as the ceremony concluded.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Wilbur
Coolidge to Have Limousine in West
President Coolidge will use a duplicate of his regular limousine at the summer residence in the Black Hills South Dakota. A new car bearing his coat of arms mirrors his Washington vehicle and will be arranged for him in the west. Secret service agents will accompany him in a touring car for the season.
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Washington
Coolidge
Black Hills
South Dakota
West
Secret Service
Portuguese aviator forced down near Bahia on first leg home
Rio Janeiro reports Major Sarmento Geires, Portuguese aviator, detoured due to darkness during the first lap of his return flight to Portugal. He landed at Ilheus, 150 miles from Bahia, as announced by National Telegraphs.
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Rio Janeiro
Sarmento Geires
Portugal
Ilheos
Bahia
Missouri Highway Bond Issue Sparks State Conference
A June 14 meeting of the Missouri state highway commission at the Capitol will set plans for a statewide conference on an additional bond issue. The Automobile Club of Missouri advocates 120 million dollars funded by vehicle fees and gas tax, while some favor 60 million. Officials warn pay-as-you-go would delay completion by about 18 years. The issue could go to the 1928 election. petitions for the larger bond effort are planned.
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Automobile Club of Missouri
Missouri
State Highway Commission
Capitol
Hugh Stephens
The
Theodore Gary
Highway Commission
Stephens
A. L. McCawley
Carthage
Gary
Justus School Offers Day and Night Classes Through Summa
The Justus School will continue through the Summa with classes available day or night. For information call 961. This notice appears in the afternoon edition of the paper dated June 2, 1941.
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Daily Capital News
East Capitol Avenue
Jefferson City
W. BR. Ballister
W. R. Hollister
Buchanan & Franklin
Capital News
Isis
Associated Press
New York
Paris
Moscow
Croydon
T. R
By Jesse R. Sprague
Yoreigi Policy Boulevard
Resulzs
Ulzs
Nicaraguia
King Features Syndicate
Comat
Britain
State Department
White Rocks
Rhode Island
L. Wyandotte
Ozark Farms
Westphalia
Justus School
Goodrich Silvertown
Silvertown
Goodrich
Conscientious Auto Service
Arnhold Motor Sales Company
Central
Diedel
Linger Inn
Taos
al Markway
Wardsville
H. G. C. Zillig
Brazito
Glover Bros
Eugene
Kempker Motor Company
Henley
Ben Henderson
Eocene
Linsenhardt Bros
Lohman
Capital City Wagon Company
Moss
Emmett Dawson
Marion
Lee Alexander
Centertown
A. M. Rhoades
Holt Summit
A. L. White
Ashland
E. B. Farmer
Cedar City
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