Laura Ingalls Seeks to Break Ocean Flying Jinx
Laura Ingalls aims to fly solo across the Atlantic as a new era of women pilots emerges. The piece reviews early attempts by female aviators from Mildred Deran to Amelia Earhart, noting many perished or vanished and highlighting Earhart as the only woman to successfully cross the ocean solo.
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Laura Ingalls
W. W. Chaplin
New York
Joe Atlantic
David
Laura Ingaila
Mims Mildred Deran
Hawaii
Mill
Beeen
Ludwig Lowenstein-Wertheim
Anne Saville
Frances Wilson
Grayson
Harbor Grace
Elsie McKay
England
Walter Hinchliffe
Amelia Earhart
Mabel Holt
Mixy Earhart
Miss Bell
Miss Earhart
Atlante
Beryl Hart
New Jersey
William Maclaren
Radio Features TNE BEST IN RADIOLAND
A compact wrap from Sioux Falls notes July news on radio programs and sports. It lists Earl Sande in a re enactedJohn Charles Thorn and operatic baritone Philips Lord with Beth Parker, plus broadcasts from WEAT HAC WABC CBS, WJZ NBC and Chicago telly. It also covers Hank Simmons show boat Camille and Paul Whiteman from Chicago with Johnny Martin meeting Glen Allen of Iowa in a ten round boxing final set for July in Larchwood.
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Philips Lord
Beth Parker
Sed Cat
Caenter
Weat-Hac
Ben Bernie
Orchestra
Chicago
Wabc-Cbs
Diford Hospital
London
WABC
CBS
WJZ
NBC
Hank Simmons
Camille
Paul Whiteman
Chi
Johnny Martin
Glen Allen
Iowa
Sioux Falls
Middleweig
Larchwood
Atlantic
Ows
Joe McDonnell
McDonnell Mid Allen
Martin
Post-Gatty record flight plan from Harbor Grace
Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon, escaping a crash at Roosevelt Field, announced they would depart Harbor Grace, N F at midnight en route to Moscow, aiming to surpass the Post and Gatty world-girdling record. They intended a great circle flight via Harbor Grace with fuel stops and a London Berlin leg afterward.
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British Isles
Harbor Grace
London
Berlin
Icc approves Baltimers and Ohio railroad purchase
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to acquire under certain conditions the properties of the Chicago and Alton, marking a major railroad consolidation move. The action, dated July 17 from B and C Washington, outlines specific conditions to govern the transfer and ongoing operations.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimers & Ohio Railroad Company
Chicsxon and Alton
Ma s New Hubby Already Married
In Los Angeles on July 17, Minnie Kennedy widow of Aimee Semple McPherson’s mother filed for annulment from Rev. G Edward Hudson alleging he remained legally married to L Margaret Mezzton Ada. Hudson admitted love for Kennedy Hudson failed to disclose prior marriage before their June 28 union.
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Los Angeles
Mra Minnie (Ma) Kennedy
Aimee Semple McPherson
G. Edward “S Hudson
Hudson
Kennedy Hudson
Longview
Wash
L. Margaret
Ada
Newton-Hudson
Newton- Hudson
Kennedy-Hudson
Guy Edward Hudson
Denver
Ethel Les. Harbert
Harbert
Student and Instructor Die in Bell Crash
In Los Angeles on July 11 Willard J. Wilson a 4 year old student pilot and Louis Wells a 35 year old flying instructor were killed when their two passenger biplane nosed up and crashed from about 108 feet near Bell California Witnesses said the pair had been performing stunt flying at the time of the crash
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Los Angeles
Willard J. Wilson
Louis Wells
Bell
Cal
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C. E Butterfield
Earl Sande
John Charles Thorn
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Aimee
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Chesterfield
Chester
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