Airport Air Circus Promises Thrills Over Two Days
Daredevil troupe from Mel Swanson Air Circus visits Huron for a July 4 celebration at W. W. Howes Municipal Airport. Nine acts entertain both afternoons with formations, smoke writing by Danny Fowke, and a Ford-scaffold parade of planes. Parachute jump by Chuck Doyle and nurse Stella Kindem highlight Sunday show. Miss Kindem joins Monday’s lineup after hospital duties.
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Huron
W. W. Howes
Mel Swanson Air Circus
Northwest
South Dakota
Swanson's
Ubrill
Smuke
Danny Fowke
Swanson
O Id
Ford Plang
Tweis
Smoke
Fowlie
Chuck Doyle
Minneapolis
Suneday
Stella Kindem
Miss. Kinde
St. Barnabus Hospital
Mel Swanson
Muron
W. W. Howey Municipal
Stella Knidem
Nix
Wold-Chamberlain Field
Miineapalix
Spectacular parachute show at Bill Shaw circus air show
The 6 speed Waco plane will host brave parachute jumps from Bill Shaw as part of a colorful air show. Fowlie and Nieban star in acrobatic acts with a 15 mile race between Wacos and a Ryan. A double parachute jump by Chuck Doyle and Stella Kindem closes the day with night flights and spectator-friendly demonstrations.
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Bill Shaw
Waco
Shaw Ihl
Fowlie
Taper
Jack Pfaender
Ryan
Plunder
Shis
Canada
Minnesota
Dakotas
Northwest
Bob Nieban
Minneapolis
Nielsen
Middlewest
Danny Fowlie
Speed
Holman
Giant Airport Planned for Miami Seaport Hangar
A colossal hangar is planned at the Miami international seaport to house Pan American Airways flying clipper ships and super clipper aircraft under construction. PAA has six ocean airliners under construction weighing about 40 tons to carry 72 passengers, while existing clipper ships weigh 19 tons and carry 40 passengers.
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Miami
Fla
Pan-American Airways
PAA
Newark Airport Chief Receives Distinguished Flying Cross
Lieut. Richard Aldworth ret U S Army Air Corps and Newark Airport superintendent was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for a 1926 heroism. He made a forced ocean landing off Rockaway Beach to avoid a crowded shore, sustaining injuries and later retiring. Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia attended the ceremony. Aldworth had served overseas in World War I.
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Mitchell Field
Long Island
Richard Aldworth
U.S. A
Newark
Aldworth
Air Corps
Rockaway Beach
FP. H.laguardian
New York
Lieut. Aldworth
Polack Circus and United Airlines Boost Huron Showing
Polack Bros Circus arrives in Huron for July 4 and 5 shows at the State Fair Grounds, featuring Captain Roman Proske and Felix Morales with a 90 foot tight wire walk and 203 consecutive somersaults. United Airlines markets a new Mainliner fleet offering coast to coast service via Omaha with fast connections, enabling same day or next morning arrivals between Huron and major cities including Los Angeles and New York.
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California
TWA
America
Huron
Hanford
Los Angeles
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Polack Bros. Circus
State Fair Grounds
Mr W. Howes Municipal
Sioux Falls
el Risd
Gates
the &Mandstand
Roman Proske
Royal Bengal Tigers
Captain Proske
Felix Morales
Mexico
Polack
Madison Square Garden
Morales
United Air Lines
Omaha
Hanford Airlines
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Metropolix
Alr
Pacific
Atlantic
Fach United
Polack Brothers Circus to tour York and London venues
Yorks Hippodrome and London's Paladium host Polack Brothers Circus for two season showings with a command performance for King George. Acts unfold on stage before grandstand with vaudeville style act by act, featuring acrobats, contortionists, flying trapeze and wire walking. City committee urges jubilee visitors to include the circus during the airport dedication celebration on July 4 and 5 in Huron.
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York
Big Hippodrome
London
Paladium
King George
Polack Brothers Circus
Huron
Michigan Senate Approves Airport Development Fund
Lansing June 30 The state senate passed a bill authorizing 330000 for the development of municipal airports.
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Lansing. Mich
State Senate
Sky Spans The Nation From Atlantic To Pacific
A sweeping description of the vast reach of the sky over diverse regions from Seattle to the Caribbean, noting its appearance across the continent and sea routes, indicating broad weather or atmospheric conditions observed along the journey.
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Sky
Atlantic
Pacific
Seattle
Caribbean
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Eord
Mel Swinson
Juniper
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Super Solution Laird
Miss Kindem
Doyle
Ford
Airport Ticket Office
Tite) As
Ae Eenh Neal
United Airlines
Black Brothers
Michigan
Afronautical Institute Day & Evening OF
6Th ST
Municipal
Texaco
Huron Airlines
Bismarck
Tulsa
Texaco Aviation Products
Texaco Aviation Gasoline
Texaco Airplane Oil
Texaco Marfak
United States
Texas Company
East 42Nd Street
New York City
Texaco Asphalt
Aviation Products
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