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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1949

Page

5

Mr Average German Voter in the Limelight continuation

An article excerpt notes a rumored air craft project by inventor Caldwell. It details a four passenger craft that allegedly never left the ground, and records Caldwell’s abrupt winter 1940 departure from a southern Maryland farm with family, leaving rooms in disarray. Capt Belk said efforts sought Caldwell’s son for engineering data on the flying dist.

Jers Caldwell Maryland Capt. Belk Frankfurt Germany Communist Party Christian Democratic Union Social Democrats International Radiophore Belk

Disc Flight Test on Farm Stalled by Power Issue

Report notes a 1930s farm test of a disc device by Captain Pete and inventor Tate. The machine reportedly did not fly due to an inadequately powerful motor, preventing sustained flight despite testing.

Pete

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