Five hundred fans travel to Indianapolis for speedway day
About five hundred race fans flew to Indianapolis from more than a dozen states to attend the 500 mile speedway race. Dozens of aircraft including army planes and Firestone tri motor landed at Hoosier Mars Hill and Capitol airports with many notable flyers and officials among the visitors.
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Indianapolis
Captol
Hoosier
Mars Hill
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Lee Murphy
Henry Mays
Travel Air
Charleston
W. Va
O. M. Walker
Cincinnati
Pheasant
Robert Prox
Terre Haute
Simplex
Red Arrow
Harold Barnes
Marion
Waco
J. C. Moss Jr
Decatur
Bellanca
Arthur Darby
Chicago
Continental Air Lines
Marion Sterling
Detroit
Hamilton
F. W. Lynch
Chanutefield
Rantoul
Ill
Douglass
A. M. Woody
Bowmanfield
Louisville
Ted Kincannon
Fairchild
Columbus
Art Davis
St. Louis
Natonal Guard Field
J. W. Monahan
Russell
Scott Field
Ilinois
Kelley Field
Texas
A. L. Smith
A. Ross
Chanute Field
Return
St. Clair Streett
W. E. Gilmore
Wrightfield
Dayton
A. McCune
Gram
Corkelle
Selfridge Field
Mt. Clemens
Mich
F. G. Irvin
Harrington Wright Kingan
Shanahan
Sanders
Robinson
Slingerland
Morgan
Curtiss Hanger
Fars Hill Field
Dan Luscombe
Moline
Til
Bandit Body Taken for Burial in Louisiana
The body of Teogene T. Jack Landry wounded in the Fountain Square State bank holdup last week was claimed by his brother J. J. Landry of Freeport Texas and will be buried at Lake Charles Park Louisiana. J. J. Landry identified the body for J. W. Patterson undertaking. he said his brother had not visited New Iberia Louisiana for ten years until six months ago. He met Probate Judge Mahlon E. Bush to seek part of money and bonds found on the body with the estate estimated at 6000 dollars and bonded insurers arranging.
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Teogene T
Jack) Landry
Fountain Square
Landry
Mahlon E. Bush
Swedish aviator to fly New York via Greenland June 6
Captain Albin Ahrenberg, Swedish flyer, will depart from Stockholm on June 6 for New York with legs through Greenland and Labrador. Weather delays and a late fuel base installation delayed the original plan. A newly ordered German motor and a functioning radio mark readiness. a Oslo test was planned but the long Atlantic leg remained the focus.
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Bylars
Stockholm
Albin Ahrenberg
New York
Greenland
Labrador
Germany
Ahrenberg
Oslo
McDuffee Plans Flight to Louisville for Business and Golf
J H McDuffee vice president of Prest-O-Lite Storage Battery Corporation will fly the Prest-O-Lite Ryan monoplane from Capitol airport to Louisville to meet a distributor. He will join fellow Country Club of Indianapolis members for a golf match after the visit, departing at 10:30 a.m.
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J. H. McDuffee
Prest-O-Lite Storage Battery Corporation
Capitol Airport
Louisville
McDuffee
Country Club of Indianapolis
Soucek to Try Seaplane Altitude Record Try
Lieut Apollo Soucek announced plans to duplicate his 39 000 foot altitude in a seaplane early next week using the Wright Apache with a wasp engine but fitted with pontoons.
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United Press
Washington
Apollo Soucek
Soucek
Blimp The Puritan Leaves Indianapolis For Anderson Flight
At 9 30 a m Indianapolis airport had east wind 12 mph temperature 78 ceiling 2000 feet visibility seven miles and good field. The Goodyear Zeppelin blimp The Puritan left for Anderson entertaining crowds over the city including Miss Amelia Earhart passenger. The airship joined races at Welch airport dedication in Anderson.
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Indianapolis
Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation
Capitol Airport
Anderson
Speedway
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Welch Airport
Regrets City Off Air Tour Edsel Itinerary Doubt
Regrets that Indianapolis would not be on the Edsel tour itinerary off air. The note signals disappointment among fans and industry watchers regarding missing stops and potential market impact.
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Indianapolis
Embry-Riddle Plane Passenger List Includes Noted Travelers
Passengers on the Embry-Riddle air main plane bound for Chicago Thursday night included H. L. Hall R. R. Stephens and S. H. Winsberg.
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Embry-Riddle Air
Chicago
H. L. Hall
R. R. Stephens
S. H. Winsberg
Bell at East Greenwich Academy Replaced by Electric System
The century old iron bell in the East Greenwich Academy tower has been replaced by a modern electric bell system, ending its long run as the town’s municipal alarm clock.
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United Press
East Greenwich
R. I
East Greenwich Academy
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