Wrecked Plane Letter Reaches Home Years After Loss
A letter from a pilot missing since a wrecked plane was found reached a California recipient after being postmarked Los Angeles in January 1930 and remailed in June. The envelope bears a damning note about an airmail wreck. Mrs Baumgardner and her sister, vacationing in California, learned the letter arrived long after the crash and several stamp collectors sought the envelope.
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Los Angele
Agen
Frederick
Jane Carne
Willam D. Baymzi
Mra
Beumgarcret
Mouccain Pass
Los Angeles
Cal
Focal Post
Cra
Fire siren test in Frederickton uses new coded device
Frederickton fire department tests a new locating device Tuesday night to help volunteers count siren blasts. Seven patterns were demonstrated with 2 2 and 3 3 style codes, and crews from Juniors Independents and Uniteds reported clear, identifiable blasts despite wind and storm concerns.
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Prederick
Uniteds
Lindbergh Welcomes Kingsford Smith After Pacific Flight
In New York Col Charles A. Lindbergh and Australian aviator Charles Kingsford Smith meet in a hotel room on the eve of Kingsford Smith’s westward flight with the Southern Cross. They exchange greetings and praise for each other’s aviation milestones. In Trenton the Republican state convention approves a repeal of the eighteenth amendment platform by a BS to 13 vote.
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New York
Southern Cross
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Charles A. Lindbergh
Kingsford-Smith
Lindbergh
Trenton
N. J
Anniversary of Lee's Resolution and Declaration of Independence
The piece notes Lee's June 2 1776 resolution declaring independence, adopted July 2 and signed by few, with Adams predicting July 2 would be celebrated as the great anniversary. It also mentions Hancock and Thompson as signers of the real Declaration and lists other signers on copies. The section previews local performing arts including Gold Diggers of Broadway at the Opera House and a film featuring Charles Gibson at Macyland with musical acts and cowhands in the show.
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Lee
Congress
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia
United States
Great Britain
Cours
John Adams
America
John Hancock
Charles Thompson
Courage at the Tivoli stars Bebe Bennett and Marian Nixon
The Tivoli presents Courage a Warmer Brothers Vitaphone adaptation of Tom Barry's stage play. Bebe Bennett portrays the mother and Marian Nixon the eldest daughter with Leon Jan playing the other children in this tender uproarious drama.
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the Tivoli
Vitaphone
Tom Barry
Ife
Bebe Bennett
Marian Nixon
Leon Jan
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