Wichita Aims to Double Air Output This Year
Wichita plans to double its 1928 production of commercial airplanes. Travel Air led by Walter Beech expects roughly half the city’s total output, with Cessna and Stearman boosting weekly production as four major factories operate at high capacity. By fall five firms expect steady, enhanced output.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Rus
Travel Air Company
Walter He Beech
Ford
Ips
Reials
Travel Air
Chim
Cessna Aircraft Company
Stearman Aircraft Company
Swallow Company
Sheriff Must Be Handy Man to Keep Job Right
Morgantown West Virginia August 2 A sheriff must be versatile. A feud leads to four arrests near Pentoyvi. Sheriff Herber C Johnson, once an engineer, arranged a visit to settle the Mason-Dixon line. The house straddled five feet in Pennsylvania and Greene County authorities took custody of the prisoners. The West Virginia coroner's jury was dismissed and Greene County’s coroner presided over the rest.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
West Virginia
Waynesburg
Herber C. Johnson
Pennsylvania
Greece County
Greene County
Paim Pethe
Niagara Anniversary Observed in Brussels Newspapers
Brussels papers mark the 250th anniversary of the discoverer of Niagara Falls noting Louis Hennepin as the first white man to view the famed cataract. The feature underscores Hennepin and the falls’ early exploration in European coverage.
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Brussels
Niagara Falls
Louis Hennepin
Detours Opened and Closed on Midland Trail Section
The West Virginia Highway Commission announced openings and closings on the Midland Trail between Charleston and Huntington. Preliminary widening work has been finished through the Cut and gravel laid on the widened section with paving planned. Similar widening will occur at the Love cut near Milton. The cuts follow an old railroad right of way through hills.
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Charleston
Huntington
State Land Commssion
Love Cut
Milton
Death Treasure Chapter 8 The Inquisition
Inspector Wayne questions seven suspects after a murder at Newprice Abbey. The group, including Grenofen and Marling, is searched as Wayne probes for a weapon and a conspiracy, with Pebl’s excavations and Professor Laxton noted in the background.
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Roger Pol
Wayne
Mr. Fotherbury
Connstable
Newprice Abbey
Scotland Yard
Dow
Jon Us
Heller
Mr. Frotherbury
Mr Grenofer
Frotherbury
Professor Laxton
British Museum
Pebl
Jaxton
Grenofen
Fotherburs
Saunders
Lyon Westyaves
Mystery unfolds as a stranger arrives at Pell scene
The group notices signs of disturbance and inspects Pell's body by the hearth. Wayne escorts the constable as a knock reveals a man saying a doctor may be needed and something is wrong. The scene hints at a looming mystery and a potential death.
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Pell
Wayne
Youbt
Uwey
Butt
Coffywright
Wim. Morrow Co
West Virginians, Looking at Death Are Yet Alive
Three Huntington workers inhaled chlorine gas during a tank incident and were rescued by firefighters after being given oxygen. all survived. In Moundsville a 10 year old boy, Stanley Patrick, was buried alive briefly in a sand pit but rescued with no apparent effects. Other details include names Ernest Powers W A Ward Roy Taylor and Mike O Neil.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Wava
Aus
West Virginia
Stuntington
Hundry
Sas
Ernest Powers
Delier
W. A. Ward
Roy Taylor
Ard
Moundsville
Stanley Patrick
Qalled
Mike O'Neil
Clara Bow stars in Dangerous Curves at Lyric Theatre
Clara Bow arrives at the Lyric Theatre in Dangerous Curves a circus tale under the big top. Bow learns from 206 circus professionals including Eddie DeComa do Kramo and Harry Bayfield in a new dramatic role blending romance and spectacle.
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Assignent
FIM
Clara Bow
Lyric Theatre
Miss Bow
Cally
Pertoriers
A. W. Copeland
Circus
Amoge
Eddie DeComa
Doe Kramo
Harry Bayfield
Bayfield
Adam Fourpaugh
Sells Brothers
Ringling Brothers
Big Top
Sells Floto Circus
de. Coma Mul Kramo
Westminister House Bought for Chi Omega Sorority
Morgantown West Virginia reports the Westminister House, once a Presbyterian student center, has been purchased by the Chi Omega Home Association. Officers say the building will be remodeled before the next university term.
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