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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1928

Page

3

U S Position Strong For Airship Rule

Dr. Hugo Eckener seeks 14 million dollars of American capital to build four airships for operations between Germany and the United States. The Navy has contracted Goodyear to build two airships nearly twice Graf Zeppelin’s size. Embargoes on helium push American ownership of airship ventures, with national defense insisting ownership stay in the United States.

Lafayette Ind Hugo Eckener Atlantic Germany United States Navy Goodyear Company Shenandoah National Defense America

Indiana aviation official tours state in Travel Air

Harold C. Brooks Hoosier airport secretary treasurer left Thursday with Mrs Brooks on a week long tour of Indiana to visit prospective airplane buyers in a Travel Air biplane.

Harold C. Brooks Hoosier Airport Travel Air Indiana Brooks

Gates arrives in Indianapolis on business trip

H. J. Gates president of Louisville Power and Light Company arrived at Indianapolis airport Thursday flying in a Ryan Brougham piloted by Waldo Robey for a business visit.

H. J. Gates Louisville Power and Light Company Indianapolis Ryan Brougham Waldo Robey

Slack Moves to Limit Civil Service Scope in City

Mayor L Ert Slack doubts civil service will cover only police and fire. He names a committee A B Good Edward H Knight John F White to study rules and oppose rigid provisions. Slack opposes council urged uniform system and rules restricting department heads authority to promote or fire staff.

L. Ert Slack Slack Civil Service Committee Duvall A. B. Good Edward H. Knight John F. White

Midwest cities for Natur aline Oil Company flight lands in Indiana

A Natur aline Oil Company delegation from midwestern cities landed at Hoosier airport Thursday in a Buhl Air sedan.

Naturaline Oil Company Tulsa Okla Hoosier Airport Buhl Air

Paine lands Spartan biplane en route to Tulsa

Paul Paine of the Johnson Flying Service Dayton Ohio, a former Hoo sier airport pilot, landed at Hoo sier field Thursday in a Spartan biplane traveling from Dayton to Tulsa Oklahoma. He planned to return with a Swallow biplane built at Wichita Kansas.

Frank Dunn P. D. C. Ball Ryan Brougham Indianapolis Cleveland St. Louis Paul Paine Johnson Flying Service Dayton, O Hoosier Airport Hoosier Field Dayton Tulsa Oklo Paine Wichita Kan

Air Mail Officials Confer in Cincinnati

Lieutenant John Paul Riddle secretary treasurer of Embry Riddle in Cincinnati and air mail contractors met local officials Wednesday about the air mail route and returned Thursday to Cincinnati aboard a Whirlwind Waco.

John Paul Riddle Embry-Riddle Company Cincinnati Air Mail

Four Here in Plane Land at Hoosier Airport

Ted Kincannon of Cardinal Flyers Inc Louisville and three Louisville business men H Netherton A T Shrum and J C Lewis landed at Hoosier airport in a Fairchild monoplane and spent the night. They left today for Cincinnati. Lieutenant Carl Cummings Ohio National Guard who flew here recently in a Curtiss C 11 biplane left Indianapolis airport Thursday for Cleveland.

Ted Kincannon Cardinal Flyers, Inc Louisville H. Netherton A. T. Shrum J. C. Lewis Hoosier Airport Cincinnati Carl Cummings Ohio National Guard Indianapolis Cleveland

Weather Briefing Snapshot From Coastal Station

The report lists west wind at 15 mph, sea level pressure 29.97 inches, temperature 52 degrees, and unlimited ceiling and visibility. No hazards noted and conditions stable for pilots and mariners.

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