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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1946
Page
7
A concise history traces U S air power from 1911 Signal Corps balloons to 1912 planes, to V J Day forces with 26 plane types and 3 500 bombers. It also notes presidential hostess roles, the Turkish Adana region, Rashid Caliphate revival, and the two foot little blue heron.
Puzzle Corner presents a cryptic clothes of clues with items like hit, bolt types, and a curious driver named Woody Deren. The quirky wordplay hints at a themed quiz column critiquing slang and device jargon.
Vendome Place in Paris hosts the Vendome Column erected by Napoleon after 1806 to mark his 1805 Russian victories. The column features masonry with bronze plates melted from 4 200 captured cannon. Additional notes touch on aviation history and Bay of Biscay sand movement, but details are fragmented.
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