Hawks Granted Permission for Glider Flight
Captain Frank Hawks, holder of the nonstop transcontinental flight record, received special authorization from the commerce department to perform a glider towing flight. He plans to be towed from California to New York next month to attend the glider exposition on Long Island April 25 26. The trip is expected to take four to five days.
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Kou
Washington
Frank M. Hawks
Commerce Department
Hawks
California
New York
San Diego
Cal Ft
Long Island
Weather Report From Airfield Observations
In the air conditions show a northeast wind at fourteen miles per hour. Barometric pressure is 30.22 inches at sea level. Temperature reads 31 degrees. Ceiling at 3 000 feet. Visibility three miles. Field appears good.
Parachute Stunts Slated At Hoosier Airport Show
Crowds at Hoosier airport Sunday will see two parachute leaps and a dead stick landing. Barney J. Goloski of Detroit will jump from 3000 feet at 3 and 5 30 p m aiming for a 15 foot ground target. Parachute opens about 1000 feet up. The dead stick landing at 230 p m occurs in a Travel Air biplane with the meter off at 2000 feet then gliding to a landing.
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Hoosier
Bob Shank
Barney J. Goloski
Detroit
Mich
Mexican aviator Gustavo Leon eyes May transatlantic solo
Colonel Gustavo Leon, noted Mexican aviator, plans a May attempt to follow the Lindbergh air trail across the Atlantic. He will fly alone in a Lockheed-Vega and aims to break Lindbergh's speed record if financing succeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico “City
Gustavo Leon
Atlantic
Leon
Air mail contracts face ethics scrutiny in hearings
Postmaster General Brown denounces unethical air mail practices by contractors during Watres bill hearings. He cites a system paying by pound as the motive, noting a case where a contractor financed most postage to spur mass advertising mail by air and recouped four or five times the outlay from the government.
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Scrippa-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Washington
Brown
Watres
Lindbergh Panned by Newspaper Men in Burlesque Interview
Del Monte California March 21 Colonel Charles A Lindbergh prepares to depart San Francisco after a skit by reporters. The burlesque on interviewing Lindbergh eased the tension that followed his glide flight attempts amid bad weather and poor winds.
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Delmonte
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
San Francisco
Lindbergh
Col. Lindbergh
Walker Seeks Democratic Nomination for State Representative
Charles E. Walker of Marion county announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for state representative. Walker, 834 Udell street, has seven years in the party’s junior organization and has served as junior organization chairman for the Tenth ward.
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Marion County
Charles E. Walker
Udell Street
Walker
Tenth Ward
Butler architecture students visit Realtors' Home Exhibit
Butler University history and architecture students will tour the Realtors' Homecomplete exposition at the state fair grounds on April 11. The annual visit examines current home building methods and devices studied by class members.
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Butler Architecture
Butler University
Veteran Wyoming Publisher Seeks Republican Nomination
William C. Deming, veteran Wyoming newspaper publisher, announced his candidacy for the Republican senatorial nomination. Deming recently resigned from the federal civil service commission to the President.
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Wyoming
United Press
Cheyene
Wyo
William C. Deming
Today
Deming
Federal Civil Service Commission
Dr Cook Receives Backing as Boys Brotherhood Leader
In Chicago on March 21 Dr Frederick A Cook, famed Arctic figure and ex convict, was made a life member and named permanent physical director of the Boys Brotherhood Republic He will head a summer camp at Burlington Wisconsin and may teach chemistry while planning a health center. In Honolulu Governor Judd and the territorial Chamber of Commerce invited Rear Admiral Richard Byrd to visit en route to New York from Australia.
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Chicago
Frederick A. Cook
Arctic
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Boys Brotherhood Republic
Burlington
Wis
Marshall Field
Roosevelt
Cook
United Press
Honolulu
T. H
Richard Byrd
Hawaiian Islands
New York
Australia
Laurence Judd
Territorial Chamber of Commerce
Sings with Minstrels Nick Marcella to Appear in Show
Nick Marcella will perform at a benefit minstrel show and dance organized by the Amalgamator Clothing Workers Union of America at their hall 163 West Pratt Street Saturday night. The program includes soloists Miss Frances Howard and Miss Dorothy Williams with Harry Cook chairing arrangements and Nick Marcella committee. The event supports the Kahn Clothing Company bowling team. Buddhism has been called the gentlest of religions.
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Clothing Workers’ Union of America
West
Pratt Street
Nick Marcella
Kahn Clothing Company
Harry Cook
Frances Howard
Dorothy Williams
Death Demand For Gunwoman In New Castle Case
Mrs Irene Schroeder a waitress turned bandit faced the state demand for her role in the December 27 gunfight on the New Castle Butler road that left Corporal Brady Paul dead The defense and prosecution argued before the jury with a verdict expected by Saturday noon
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United Press
New Castle
Irene Schroeder
New Castle-Butler Road
Brady Paul
Hichway
Lawton Reports Heavy Livestock Losses From Cold
Lawton Oklahoma records ongoing cold conditions with farmers reporting significant cattle losses including one farmer tallying twenty two head killed by the severe spell.
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United Press
Lawton
Okla
Indigestion relief through Phillips Milk of Magnesia
Advertisement states indigestion results from excess stomach acid and promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the quick, tasteless, safe remedy prescribed by doctors for over 50 years. One spoonful in water neutralizes acid with immediate effects and no crude aids are recommended.
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Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
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