Parachute Ace Plans Delayed Drop At Outing
Sergeant Harold H. Burchell, 22, of French Benjamin Harrison parachute team, will perform a delayed drop from a plane at Walnut Gardens during the Murat Temple Shrine Band picnic. He recently set a record by dropping over a quarter mile before opening his chute, with fourteen seconds lapse. The event also features four Army and four National Guard planes performing stunts under Lieut. Walter R. Peck and Adjt. Gen. William H. Kershner. Walnut Gardens lies thirteen miles southwest of the city via State Route 67.
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Harold H. Burchell
Benjamin Harrison
Walnut Gardens
Sergeant Burchell
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Phillipines
Air Service
Chanute Field
Rahtoul
Illinois
Ft. Harrison
Buchell
National Guard
Walter R. Peck
Schoen
Adjt
William H. Kershner
Nurse Maids for Planes Hot Water Trucks for RAF
London reports Flight Lieutenant R E H Allen proposes Royal Air Force use hot water and hot oil motor trucks to warm aircraft engines faster in cold weather. The plan speeds warm up, reduces idle time, and cuts gasoline use by pumping heated water into radiators and oil into engines along a line of waiting planes.
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United Press
London
Royal Air Force
R. E. H. Allen
Royal Aeronautical Society
Allen
Evansville Aero Club Plans Flying Circus at City Airport
Evansville Aero Club sponsors a two day flying circus at the temporary airport with entrants including Reg Robbins of Fort Worth Texas H E Barber of Moline Illinois and Ray Kuhl A program features stunt flying parachute jumps and free flights A committee is formed to raise funds to buy a club plane for use
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Parachute Jumping May Be Banned At Local Airport
Park commissioners in Fort Wayne Indiana consider banning parachute jumping at Paul Baerfield airport. They have been advised the dangerous practice serves no aviation purpose and is done only for crowd thrills. Previously allowed with special permission.
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Times Special
FT. Wayne
Ind
Paul Baerfield
Park Commissioners
Anderson man flies to Phoenix Country Club opening
Jask Trossin of Anderson used a plane to reach the opening of the Phoenix Country Club in Terre Haute Indiana. Orn Welch of Anderson piloted the aircraft.
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Erre Haute
Ind
Jask Trossin
Anderson
Phoenix Country Club
Orn Welch
Gary Chamber to vote on airport plan with Landis as speaker
A movement to establish an airport in Gary Indiana is expected to gain support at a Friday Chamber of Commerce luncheon where Reed G. Landis secretary of the Chicago aviation commission will speak. Vern A. Young local theater owner has bought a monocoupe two seat plane for business trips.
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Br Times
Gary
Ind
Chamber of Commerce
Reed G. Landis
Chicago Aero Commission
Vern A. Young
Princess Xenia’s England India flight ends in failure
A Daily Express dispatch from Bushire reports the attempted eight day flight from England to India and back likely failed due to mechanical trouble. The breakdown may delay takeoff for a week and Duchess of Bedford was aboard.
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United Press
London
Daily Express
Bushire
Princess Xenia
England
India
Duchess of Bedford
Costes Plans Paris to New York Flight Next Month
Toulouse report says Dieudonne Costes announces preparation of an airplane for a Paris to New York flight early next month. He did not indicate if Joseph Le Brix will accompany him on the trip.
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United Press
Toulouse
France
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph le Brix
Paris
New York
Costes
le Brix
Air Ambulance Links Kern County and San Francisco
Sky Ambulance reports air service between Kern County and San Francisco covering about 300 miles. The initial flight carried an 18 year old girl and a 45 year old engineer needing special operations. Two other tuberculosis patients later joined the return trip as they recovered from similar procedures.
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United Press
San Francisco
Kern County
Trans Atlantic Flight Plan Considered in New York
The idea of a trans Atlantic flight was discussed when both individuals were in New York, though no formal plan was finalized. The exchange highlighted potential routes and timing as part of early exploratory talks.
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New York
Flier Returns From Ohio On Embry-Riddle Route
Donald A. McConnell local representative of the Embry-Riddle Company Cincinnati, operating the Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago air mail line, returned today after flying Wednesday from Cincinnati on business by air mail plane.
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Donald A. McConnell
Embry-Riddle Company
Cincinnati
Polish fliers plan May flight to New York from Paris
Major Louis Idzikowsky and Casimir Kubala of the Polish air force prepared to start a transatlantic flight to New York in their biplane. They checked Lebourget runway, deemed it satisfactory, and arranged to move the aircraft to the field immediately.
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United Press
Paris
Louis Idzikowsky
Casimir Kubala
New York
Lebourget
Prairie Farmer plane lands at Hoosier airport
A Waco biplane from the Prairie Farmer Publishing Company landed at the Hoosier airport on Wednesday while en route from M. D. Ators to Vincennes and Bedford today.
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M. D. Ators
Prairie Farmer Publishing Company
Waco
Hoosier
Vincennes
Bedford
Weather report shows west wind and unlimited visibility
At 9 30 a m conditions compiled for The Times by J H Armington and Donald McConnell. West wind nine miles an hour barometric pressure thirty one zero six at sea level. Temperature eight degrees. Ceiling and visibility unlimited.
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J. H. Armington
Donald McConnell
Governimgni Aeronautical
Man Freed As Judge Dismisses Bootlegging Charges
Bert Fowler was released after Municipal Judge Paul C. Wetter dismissed blind tiger and transportation charges. Fowler, 37, faced arrest after Sergt. Dan Cummings found a car at Cambridge Apartments with nine gallons of alcohol and whisky, but no search warrant was obtained.
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Paul C. Wetter
Blind Tiger
Bert Fowler
N. Mount St
Fowler
Sergt
Dan Cummings
Cambridge Apts
North
Delaware Sts
Cummings
Democratic National Committee Meeting Called for Houston
Chairman Clem Shaver announced a formal call for the Democratic National Committee to meet in Houston Texas on June 26 the day before the national committee opens. The meeting will be held on the roof of the Rice Hotel.
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United Press
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Houston
Texas
National Committee
Clem Shaver
Rice Hotel
Churches May Merge Vote On Sunday
The Immanuel and Second Reformed Churches plan consolidation and will vote on the merger Sunday morning. If approved the combined congregation would become one of the city’s largest.
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Immanuel and
Second Reformed Churches
Immanuel Church
Daylight Features Highlights and Network Schedule
Radio program guide from WFBM Indianapolis lists time signals and programs. Notable items include the Julius Walk & Son segment, grain markets and New York stock quotations, E Z Bake Milling Company, livestock market updates, Home Economics chat, Baldwin Piano Company feature, Paris fashion notes by Edith Gates, recipe exchange, Brunswick panatrope, WKBF shopping service, livestock and weather forecasts, and all networks coverage of the Republican national convention.
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P.pa
Julius
Walk & Son
Plonine
New York
E-Z Bake Milling Company
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Indianapolis Power 2Nd Light Company
Baldwin Piano Company
Paris
Edith Gates
Charlies Koehring
Brunswick Panatrope
WKBF
Revision Sought in Gop Vote Totals After Primary Recount
Attorney Jacob Morgan files in Circuit Court a suit to require the county election commissioners to exclude from May primary totals the votes from thirteen precincts where tally sheets were not properly initiated. Morgan, a defeated Republican Senate nominee, represents himself and others. Recount progress shows no change in leads for Updike vs Hall or Brown vs Campbell.
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I Circuit Court
Jacob Morgan
Morgan
Harry O. Chamberlin
Eighth Ward
Ninth Ward
Ralph Updike
Archibald M. Hall
Congress
Paul R. Brown
Henry R. Campbell
Nighttime Radio Listings Across Indianapolis and Cities
A dense schedule of radio and network programming lists hour by hour stations in Indianapolis and other cities. Entries include a mix of concerts sports scores and talk programs with multiple networks and orchestras noted.
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Picnic of Murat
Evansville Air Circus
Harold Burchell
Murat Temple Shrine
Sky Ambulance
Ohio
Paris-N. Y
WFBM
Indianapolis Power and Light Co
Indianapolis Hoosier Athletic Club
Mandamus
Recheck
Wheeler City Mission
United States Radio Farm School
Indianapolis Times
Ruth Noller
Lyric Theater
J. C. Vance
Fred Morris
Edison
Marott Hotel
Kruse Connell Company
Hunter
Hoosier Athletic Club
Jack and Jill
Circle Theater
NBC Red
WHAS
Louisville
Suneemns
Waldorf Astoria
WEAP
WRC
WCAE
WTAG
Wit
Kemp
KDBEA
Newark
Jacob’s Ensemble
CFCA
Toronto
WGY
Schenectady
Ae Blue
United States Navy Band
NBC Blue
WJZ
WLS
Chicago
Pied Piper
CNRM
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CNRT
CNRC
CNRQ
KDKA
Pittsburgh
KYW
WEEI
WJAR
WCSH
Wor
CNR
WEAF
WOW
KWK
WSB
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Arnest
WBAL
Baltimore
WGN
NBC_ Red
Hoover Sentinels
WFI
WFAA
KVOO
WIMJ
WTAM
WSAI
WOC
KSD
WEBH
WDAI
WHO
WMC
Alibin’s Orchestra
WIZ
King of Clubs
Atlantic City
Creature
Southern Melodies
CNBO
WCBD
Jon
WENR
National Dance Orchestra
WMAK
WBZ
WBZA
WRHM
KPRC
Ra Kyw
WLW
WHAM
WDAF
WSM
WIR
WRVA
WBT
WTMJ
WBAP
WJAX
WMAQ
Whitney Trio
KIO Minstrels
Minneapolis Accordion Orchestra
NBC Red Metis
Stuart Propre
WTIC
WGR
WWJ
One
WOAI
Woss
Erin
Eienatin
BRYW
WRE
WAR
Statler
Pennsylvanians
WJR
WREN
WTM
WCCO
Wit Wbt
Chicago—Travel Bureau
Hal and
Del
WSAT
Coney Island Orchestra
WFLA
Detroit
N Blue
Amos
Andy
Ws5m
Nashville
WBBM
Red Eees
Aoe
Hot Springs
Kmox
St. Louis
Clearwater
McClure’s
Orcenceschestra
Riviera Review
Miller’s Orches
Tsa
Nashville Cream
WJBT
Davenport
Boots
MEA Service Inc
BO A Cadue
Nouedus
Dem
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Wasi Nglon Tebbs I
Sam
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Colonel Masterson
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Luc
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Castile
LENO
Snoop
Bruce Dangerfield
Mom
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Hood
Moss
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