Air races start amid fog delays to Cincinnati trip
Fog delayed the Los Angeles to Cincinnati air derby with Class B pilots taking off from Los Angeles. Theo Kenyon led Class A from El Paso toward Fort Worth on the first leg, while others faced stoppages and some aircraft were damaged or unreported. Non stop entrants Goebel and Hergin proceeded toward the next leg.
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Los Angeles
Here
Cincinnati
EL Paso
Texas
Theofore Kenyon
Boston
Fort Worth
Kenyon
Fort Woth
Pine Bluff
Ark
Firstivision
Tuscon
Ariz
Eght
Eugene Detmar
Tarrytown
N.Y
Robert A. Drake
Pittsburgh
W. H.ery, Jr
Bradford
George Opkins
Detroit
Theodore W. Kenym
S. L. Wittman
Byron
Banquet Honors Thompson After Detroit Insurance Meet
Agents of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York hosted a banquet at Hotel Virginia to honor J F Thompson of Monroe returning from the National Association of Life Insurance Underwriters convention in Detroit. Local agents from Monroe Rayville Columbia Oak Grove and Grafn joined. C W Gaines acted as artmaster and introduced speakers.Robert Horuff gave the principal remarks and complimented Thompson on his convention report.
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Mutual Life Insurnce Company
New York
J. F.hompson
Monroe
Cameo Ora
Virginia
Mr. Thoman
National Association of Life
Mr. Thompson
Explosion Tears Through Nan City Dealing Heavy Toll
An explosion in Nan City today mortally injures and wounds dozens while destroying several houses during a munitions transport through the city. Local authorities report many dead and injured.
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Associated Press
Ching
Twen
Nan
Editors in Contempt Face Courts in Illinois Incident
In Urbana Illinois editors confronted contempt charges with some jailed over conflicts with a newspaper confidence. W J Smith of Wau editor who went to jail amid the Illinois press association event in October.
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Irbana
Ill
Bom
W. J. Smith
Wau- 1
Coolidges Forget Official Duties On Farm Tour
President Coolidge breaks from national duties during a Vermont visit. He and Mrs. Coolidge tour the farm and a local cheese factory in which he has an interest, visit graves of his father and Calvin Coolidge Jr., and greet relatives and neighbors at their Plymouth home.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
President Coolidge
Vermont
Flowers Remove Hazard On Portsmouth Street
In Portsmouth Virginia on September 21 the city removed several beds of tall canvas flowers that obscured vision along a street creating dangerous traffic conditions. The action follows findings that the floral obstruction posed a traffic hazard to drivers and pedestrians.
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Portsmouth
Flood Control meeting backs temporary group in Monroe
Levee Board leaders and Rayville officials addressed flood control debate. The audience voted to keep the temporary organization instead of forming the Tensas Basin Flood Control association. Speakers urged rapid funding, broader membership, and stronger Washington advocacy to push Jadwin plan changes and wider protection for Beouf and Atchafalaya floodways.
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Tensas Basin Flood Control Association
Ty. Summerlin
Tensas Flood Control Association
Wheeler
Fred Schneider
East Carroll Parish
Arnold Bernstein
Monroe
Summerlin
Bernstein
Summer- Na
Rayville
Tensas Association
Tensas Basin
Jadwin
John GC. H. Lee
Beauf
Atchafalaya
Mississippi Valley
Congress
Baton Rouge
Beouf Basin
Ransdell
Riley J. Wilson
R. M. Taliaferro
Harrisonburg
J. T. Buijis
Vidalia
Association
Boeuf
Louisiana
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Becun
Dassociated Press
Boston Flier
Thompson
Robert Horuff
Mr. Kulke
Grozy
Miss Michael
Aise Byrd
Claude Harrison
Ss.gannaway
George Hymanompson
Coolidges
Kemper
J. P. Kemper
Army Engineers
Army
New Orleans
Davis
Mr. Smith
George Wesley Smith
Bayer
G.P. Bullis
H. M. Marks
Waterproof
Bullis
Board Ofgineers
George’ P Schoenberger
EE James. Reed
Missouri
The
Washington
Coenen
George Smith
Baton ‘Rouge
Monroe Steam Laundry
Soleil
FELTS
the Palace
Virginia Watts
Jassamine McFadden
Armandine Renaud
Paris
iStyles
Spike Heel
Shades
Rose Taupe
Tanson
Pete Shell
Holloway & Thompson
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