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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

3

Nations race for first trans Atlantic air service

London dispatch reports a three nation contest among the United States Britain and Germany to launch the first trans Atlantic passenger service by summer end. Britain trains two R class airships and Germany builds both a dirigible and a 2500 mile flying boat as US eyes the new all metal MC 2 dirigible for dominance.

United Press London United States Britain Germany Howden Yorkshire Airship Guaranty Company of Friedrichshafen Ireland Atlantic Dornier Wal Altenrhein Switzerland U. S Aquitania

Wamblee Chanko Lands At Muncie Airport for Stay

The all steel tri motor plane Wamblee Chanko owned by Rapid Air Lines Inc and flown by Clyde Ice is at Muncie airport for several days as Ice promotes aviation in the area. Also today Royden Friend discussed flight theory at the Connersville Aero Club meeting and Indiana residents bought daylight saving meters.

Times Special Muncie Ind Wamblee Chanko Rapid Air Lines Inc Clyde Ice Ice Connersville Royden Friend Connersville Aero Club

Bulletin line item listing available to readers of The Times

Bulletin catalog details 5 cent price per item 4 for 4 cents 25 for 3 cents with bulk $5 option and payment in stamps checks money orders. It lists numerous topics from biographies bird care education etiquette foods and a long broadcast schedule for Indianapolis and New York stations with program times and networks.

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Model Air Competitions and Early Flight News

The report covers 500 plus youths competing in the first national Airplane Model League of America meet June 29 30 in Detroit with 200 trophies and $3000 in prizes. Two under 21 winners may fly to Europe London Paris Geneva while another goes to Los Angeles for the Aero Digest event. Also notes Waco planes for Clyde Shockley and new flying field students at Wabash. A Trans Continental Airways crew sails to inspect European lines. An Elkhart air circus site is prepared with a 100 foot north arrow circle and 30 plus fliers expected.

Waco Planes Clyde Shockley Dean Wakefield Wabash Airplane Model League of America Europe London Paris Geneva Los Angeles Aero Digest Bay Times Elkhart Ind

Best Daylight Features Program Schedule

The listing outlines a daytime radio slate with segments on time signals, stock quotations, grain markets, piano and milling company mentions, a shopping feature, a new record release, and a weather and shipping forecast framework. It includes sponsors and various company names like Baldwin Piano and E Z Bake Milling.

Julius C. Walk & Son Wheeler City Mission Baldwin Piano Company Indianapolis Kansas City Indianapolis Times United States Radio Farm School Julius C. Walk Jon WFBM Drance Teachers College Marott Hotel Trio Kruse Connell Company Chamber of Commerce Wfbm Gypsies Kingan & Co Earl Howe Jones Iniiana Ballroom

Airmens Twenty Four Hours Ahead On Date Line Flight

The Southern Cross crew flying to Australia crossed the 180th meridian near Suva and would land in Honolulu a day earlier when traveling westward. If a plane returns eastward crossing the date line, the date would drop a day. A 35 hour westward crossing would yield arrival about eleven hours after departure due to calendar shifts.

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