Tiny Broadwick First Woman Parachute Jump From Airplane
Tiny Broadwick, 13, became the first woman to jump from an airplane with a parachute during a June 21, 1913, test at Griffith Park Los Angeles. She later performed across the United States and Canada with the Broadwick troupe and demonstrated parachutes to U S government officials.
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Vera Williams
Broadwick
North Slope
Griffith Park
Los Angeles
Glenn L. Martin
Tiny Broadwick
U. S
United States
Canada
Chicago
East
San Diego
Ger
George P. Scriven
Aviation Bureau
U. S. Army
Domingues Field
Martin
Terry Sanford
Raleigh
North Carolina
Henderson
N.C
Spring Rally Planned by Baptist Women
The Harbor Association hosts its annual Spring rally and officer installation at University Baptist Church Long Beach on April 14 with state president Mrs Vernor Olson installing. Riverside resident Mrs Henry M Stevens to speak. aviation-era anecdotes and Pioneer Aviation Award mentioned.
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the Harbor Association
University Baptist Church
Chatwin -Ave
Long Beach
Vernor. Olson
Henry M., Stevens
Riverside
Open House At House Of Hope To Aid Women
An open house at the House of Hope foundation for rehabilitating women with alcohol problems is set for Sunday from 1 to 6 pm. The event is sponsored by Sigma Chi Nu, Long Beach State College nursing fraternity. The foundation address is 702 West Fourth Street.
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House of Hope
Sigma Chi Nu
Long Beach State College Nursing Fraternity
W. Fourth St
Nu Quits as Chief In Burmese Hassle
Hollywood reports Nu resigns as head amid turmoil in Burma political scene. Mary Premier Dunne’s daughter Mary Nu resignation could trigger shifts within the Unity Party as factions clash over leadership. The film Back Street a remake and Ishamrocks deployment to Katanga are noted in the dispatches.
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Hollywood
UFI
Irent Rangoon
Burma
Dunne
Mary
Thurst
Frances. Griffin
Will “Makelday
Govd
Erning Union
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California Aviation Breakfast
Clyde Paughborn
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
Sycamore Ave
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Ira’. Baker
Harry Birds
Oxs
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Victory Garage
S. Paramount Blvd
Paramount
Rosecrans
Katanga
Leopoldville
The
Congo USA
FORD
Corvair Sares
BUICK
Plymouth
Ialane
Chrysler
Mewfort
Corvair
Ford Fairlane
Lincoln Continental
Mercury Meteor
Oldsmobile
M.P.G
Tempest
Valiant
Mobil
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