Omaha Hosts first International Aero Congress 1921
Omaha Nebraska plans a three day event November 3 4 and 5 1921 featuring the Pulitzer Trophy Race and a series of aviation contests. The program includes high prize races acrobatic and bombing events plus a commercial derby and parachute jumping with prizes totaling thousands. Attendees include airmen from the Army Navy and civilian pilots with events at Omaha Field and nearby Des Moines Curtiss Field and Love Land Iowa.
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Congress
Holt
Omaha
Harding
Marshal Foch
Orville Wright
Glenn Curtiss
K. M. Landis
Fort Omaha
America
Kansas City
American Legion
The
Aero Club of America
World’s
Board of Aeronautical Commissioners
Aircraft Manufacturers’ Association
Army and
Navy Air Headquarters
Gutzon Borglum
James Hanley
New York
Mitchel Field
Aero, Club of America
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
C. C. Mosely
Army Air Service
Ife
Detroit
Aero ‘Club
International
Aero. Congress
Aero Club of Omaha
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
International Aero Congress
Omaha Field
Nebraska
Calhoun
Loveland
Iowa
ATI
Federation Aeronnautique Internationale
Ralph Pulitzer
New York World
Des Moines
Curtiss Field
Orioles
Courcelay
Germany Paris Pact Lets Germany Pay 7 Billion Gold Marks to France
Berlin agrees to pay France the equivalent of 7 000 000 000 gold marks over five years to 1926 with deliveries of machinery and materials to aid reconstruction in northern France. An annex details prices and disputes to be settled by a 3 person commission. The pact, dated October 1 1921, will be presented to the French parliament.
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Berlin
France
Paris
Germany
Wiesbaden
Louis Loucheur
Walter Rathenau
Lst
H. Loucheur
Rathenau
News Bits for Busy Readers From Around the World
A digest of early 20th century items notes anarchists claim a dynamite attack near Lisbon, Bulgarian communists buying large quantities, Petrograd flood effects, bandits robbing banks in Spring City Pennsylvania and Dyer Indiana, Weeks opposes army airplanes in exhibitions, yellow fever deaths in Mazatlan and Cullacan, Bardolph bank audit, Sir Ernest Cassel estate value, Branting to form Swedish cabinet, war tax revenue projections, Harvard enrollment record, fishing vessel crew killed by a mine near Haugesund, Arbuckle arrest on Volstead charges, American Legion auxiliary injuries from a Decatur grandstand collapse, Moroccan campaign ammo deaths, a 12 year old homicide in Madison New Jersey, and a $44 per gallon tax on alcohol products amid revisions.
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Dispatch
Petrograd
Neva
Flyve
National Bank
Spring City
Chicago
First National Bank
Dyer
Ind
Weeks
Washington
Mazatlon
Cullacan
Mexico
Bardolph
Gustaf
Stockholm
Hjalmar Branting
Oscar von Sidow
New York
Harvard
Artacil
Cambridge
Mass
Haugesand
Norway
Christiania
Roscoe C. Arbuckle
San Francisco
American Legion Auxiliary
Mason County Hospital
Decatur
Victoria
Spain
Janet Lawrence
Klaxon Wood
Madison
N. J
Paris Tunnel Disaster Claims Twenty Six Dead
In the St Lazare tunnel near Paris investigators report twenty six bodies recovered with additional fragments hindering a final death toll. Rescuers and doctors work to identify remains and extend the tally as conditions permit.
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Paris
St. Lazare Tunnel
Senate approves 175000 for Armistice Day unknown soldier burial
Washington Oct 10 Unanimous consent has been given by the senate for immediate passage without discussion of a bill providing 175000 for Armistice Day ceremonies and the burial of an unknown American soldier at Arlington.
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Washington
Senate
Arlington
Girl in Murder Case Testimony Links Miss McArdle
In Cleveland on October 8 the state rests its case against Marion McArdle twenty, charged with killing stepfather Daniel Kaber. Damaging testimony comes from Emma Colavito and ex Lakewood police chief Peter Christensen. Colavito faces indictment for hiring killers to stab Kaber in his sleep.
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Cleveland, O
Marion McArdie
Daniel Kaber
Emma Colavito
Peters. Christensen
Lakewood
Colavito
Salvatore Calla
Vittoria Pisse]li
Eva Catherine Kaber
Kaber
Miss McArdle
EU Kaber
Markets Report Breadth of Grain Livestock Prices
The market notes wide price ranges across grains and livestock with wheat bids from 6.25 to 8.25, rye flour at 3.90 to 5.25, hay values around 17 to 24 per ton, and cattle hogs and sheep showing mixed quotes. Prime steers to good cows command nine to ten dollar levels, while hogs hover near eight dollars and sheep between four and nine dollars per unit.
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Timothy
Ibs
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Arscerica
Rudyard Kipling
United States
Cleveland
Reno
Aero Club of
Earl W. Porter
Porter
Pact
Alcohaca
Lisbon
Sofia
Russia
Cetee Oe HK
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