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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1927

Page

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Lindbergh Pinned With Flying Cross by Coolidge in DC

President Coolidge today awarded Charles A Lindbergh the Distinguished Flying Cross in a public ceremony before a vast crowd at the Washington Monument. Lindbergh’s mother and family stood nearby as the youngster received the top aviation honor along with his other French and American decorations. The ceremony, described as brief and patriotic, drew an uproarious reception from the massive audience.

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Arrival of Lindbergh in Capital Heroic Welcome

Wantington June 11 AP Charley A Lindbergh arrived in the national capital to a homecoming fit for a conqueror. The entry along a roadway once trod by victorious armies drew hundreds of thousands who cheered the famous aviator returning from his Atlantic flight. The scene combined national pride and festive adulation as police barriers strained to contain the crowd.

Wantington Charley A. Tindbergh Prestventa

Da Autremonto Brothers Detained in Oregon Train Robbery Case

In Columbus Ohio on June 14 AP reports the Da Autremonto Roy Fay twins remain in jail awaiting transfer to Oregon for trial. Captain Long en route to interview them may not arrive before Monday. Assistant District Attorney Bartels says they are wanted for murder after a 1923 dynamiting and robbery of a Southern Pacific passenger train near Bisktyau Oregon and face federal indictments.

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De Pinedo Resting On Europe Soil Again

Commander Francesco de Pinedo, Italian aviator, completed a four continent flight returning to mainland Europe. He traveled from Italy to Africa, crossed the Atlantic to South America, then the United States and Newfoundland before reaching Lisbon where he was met with enthusiastic crowds.

Tisbon Francesco de Pinedo Ttaly Africa Atlantic South America United States New Foundland Europe Azores North Atlantic Lisbon

Italian anarchist Luca Lucetti sentenced to thirty years

Rome June 11 Gina Lucetti, young Italian anarchist who attempted to assassinate Premier Mussolini last September, was sentenced today to thirty years imprisonment by the special military tribunal for the defense of the state which tried him.

Rome Gina Lucetti Mussolini

Helena Bishop Likely to Be Consecrated August First

The archdiocese of Helena plans the consecration of Rt Rev Georyn J Finnegan as bishop likely on August 1 at Notre Dame Indiana with Archbishop John McNicholas presiding. Helena's installation will feature Archbishop Edward D Howard of Portland and a large gathering of prelates clergy and laypeople.

Helena Georyn J. Finnegan Notre Dame Ind Montignor Victor Day Vinnegan Ray AmRbishop

Lindbergh Flight Poem Parodied in Wartime Verse

A wartime verse riffs on Charles Lindbergh and his famed flight. The poet mocks American aviation feats with playful, rhythmic accents and a spoof narrative of Lindbergh stepping into a cockpit and making a dramatic airborne dash. The piece emphasizes bravado and national pride through comic stylization.

News Reel Train Brings Lindbergh Homeward in Record Run

A special train from Washington to New York set a speed record at 226 miles in 3 hours and 15 minutes while carrying newsreels of Colonel Lindberghs reception at the capitol. In transit, four experts operated a lab in a baggage car to develop and print the films. Ten minutes after arrival, Lindbergh homecoming footage played in Broadway theaters.

New York Washington, D. C Colonel Lindbergh Capitol Broadway

Weather Outlook for Northern Rockies Next Week

The Northern Rocky Mountain region faces mostly cloudy skies with occasional showers through the coming week. Temperatures vary with mild days and cooler nights, with rainfall possible at times across higher elevations and mountain passes.

Rocky Mountain

Ambassador Lindbergh Peace Speech Delivers Brief Message

Charles A. Lindbergh, in Washington on June 1, delivered a brief eloquent message of friendship from France and Europe amid applause on the Washington Monument grounds. Secretary Kellogg voiced willingness to discuss a treaty to permanently ban warfare between the two nations, as the audience heard the envoy’s remarks.

Washington Charles Yt A. Lindbergh France Europe Eday Washington Monument Kellogg

Mormon Boys to Protect Women in Church Talk

The young men of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were urged to defend the women and girls of their community. Speakers at a conference of the Mutual Improvement Association called for chivalry, personal responsibility, and protective conduct aligning with church ideals. John T. Rowman emphasized the solemn duty of young men to guard and uphold standards within the church and surrounding community.

Bolt Laks Chy Tuna Josun Chifel Latter Day Sainte John TF. Rowman General MT. A

JINORGE SUIT CAUSES TRAGEDY IN MICHIGAN

A Michigan tragedy unfolds as 96 year old Terry Strone and 34 year old Mrs Jacob Moran were fatally wounded while returning home in an automobile. Two friends in the car were uninjured as a search began for Moran’s husband amid ongoing local investigations.

Michigan Molly Mich Tung Terry Strone Wan Kilind and Steatater Jacob Maran Sechuden Apot Moran

Wales Won't Wed Princess Beatrice

A high court official denied the rumored engagement between the Prince of Wales and Princess Beatrice daughter of King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain. The article notes no official confirmation and labels the reports as speculative amid court intrigue.

Wales Beatrice London Japi Inday Prince of Valesa Alfonso and Quech Victoria Spain

Illinoi bandit leader indicted in West City murder

Nashville, Wis June 14 Indictment against Charles Blrger a southern Illinois gang leader already under charge for Mayor Joe Adama's murder in West City. The item notes continuing coverage on page seven and includes unrelated stray health and swimming promotion content.

Nashville Wis Charles Blrger Joe Adama West City

Negroes and Chinese Parade Drowns Out Anti British Rally

Police broke up an anti British demonstration in front of the British consulate on Whitehall street. Three hundred fifteen men and women of various nationalities participated as they faced missiles from nearby buildings. The marchers, including Negroes and Chinese, dispersed toward a subway station after police arrival.

New York Whitehall Street

Strained Anglo Russian Ties Spark Parliament Action

British concern over strained Anglo Russian relations grows as talks of a possible parliamentary move intensify after Moscow terror and the assassination of a key figure. Reports from Warsaw cite Soviet envoy Voiloff and Sunday Express correspondent noting deep political stir and widespread debate in clubs and gatherings about Russia policy.

London Warsaw M. Voiloff New Britain Russia Moscow Sunday Express Europe

Montana editors plan convention in Great Falls

Great Falls June 11. Montana State Press association to hold its annual meeting September 8 9 10 focusing on Montana weekly newspapers. The event will feature the first gridiron dinner staged by the association at Hotel Rainbow with an entertainment program and a private yet no press coverage dinner. Attending members include Leiphelner of the Anaconda Standard and colleagues from Red Lodge Havre Great Falls and Helena.

Great Falls Montana Montana State Press Association Hotel Rainbow E.G. Leipheiner Washington Leiphelner The Anaconda Standard Association Cy 1 Draper Red Lodge Picket- Journal R. Linebarger Havre Daily News-Promoter Dear A. L. Stone State School of Journalsm Atloula Gonney Great Bails S. Warden Great Falls Tribune

Plot to blow Missouri penitentiary wall uncovered

Warden and officials halted a prison plot involving about 150 convicts to breach the Missouri State Penitentiary wall with nitroglycerin. One inmate, Riley Davis, provided details after warning authorities. plan aimed to rob nearby homes and steal cars in Jefferson City.

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Helena Valley to Drill Three Oil Wells This Summer

A Helena company announces a plan to spend 40 000 pounds this summer to bore three oil wells in the Helena Valley. The operation involves land secured on a royalty basis, a Spokane geologist confirming potential, and a 65 000 dollar capital stock with early paid shares. If oil is found in paying quantities it could transform the region economically.

Helena Valley Helena Foun Tfoteta David Ro Smith Camp OU and Gay Company Dunma W Conrad Spokane Helena Mr Smith Hugo Dobler Mr. Contut Tia Capital

Levine predicts regular transatlantic air freight service

Charles A. Levine forecasts a regular aerial freight service linking New York with Europe within a year. The plan envisions 2500 to 3000 pound payloads, two long hops via Iceland or Azores, and a fleet of multi engine aircraft. An initial 2 million dollar capitalization is sought to form an international company with global directorate.

Berlin H—Upima New York Charles A. Levine Levine Warsaw Presen Iceland Azores Ocean Wagon Lila Company International Sleeping Car Company Lufthansa

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