Flag Day and the Birth of the Star Spangled Banner
The piece traces Flag Day origins on June 14 1777 the meaning of the Union flag the Star Spangled Banner and Fort McHenry Fort Stanwix and Bunker Hill battles are recounted with references to Betsy Ross Hopkinson and Francis Scott Key. It notes congressional actions and memorials including the Fort McHenry site restoration and Bunker Hill Sesquicentennial Commission.
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Lexington
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Ticonderoga
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Arnold
Continental Congress
Mecklesburg
Daniel Boone
Boonesh Borough
Bunker Bill
George Washington
Continental Army
Egek Hawkins
Navy
Boston
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Fort McHenry
Monterey
Gettysburg
San Juan H Ill
Chateau Thierry
Second Continental Congress
United States
Lesington
Concord
New England
St. George
George ‘Washington
Cambridge
Betsy Ross
Washington
Francis Hopkinson
Congress
New Jersey
Portsmouth Harbor
Leger
Fort Stanwir
Home
Thomas Thompson
Vermont
Kentucky
Francis Scott Key
Couman
America
Army
Key
Maryland
Sir George Provost
Canada
Bermuda
Admiral Cochrane
Robert Ross
Ross
Capitol
Baltimore
Burt
Bey
Harding
Senate
House
Bunker Hills
William Dawes
Lexington and Concord
Second
Philadelphia
Breed's Hill
Charlestown
Gage
William Howe
Women Aviators Barred and Adrienne Bolland Fight Back
French aviation authorities bar women from the pilots corps. Adrienne Bolland, France’s top female ace licensed in 1920, refuses surrender of her license and plans to invoke law for reimbursement of 40,000 francs. She has logged 1,800 flight hours. The Albany Herald editorial extols the tree as a regal force in nature, from bow timber to enlightenment.
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French Federation of Aeronautics
Mlle
Adrienne Bolland
France
Mule. Bolland
Physical Defects Cause of Mishaps in Naval Flight
Naval flight doctors attribute 90 percent of aerial accidents to physical and psychological defeats of flying personnel. Aboard the Aroostook tender, examinations include medical review, eye and balance tests, depth perception, and a pressure chamber to simulate high altitude. Surgeons emphasize strict fitness, regular rest, and vigilant oversight to maintain 100 percent readiness and keep crews safe.
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San Pedro
Cali
United States Naval
Aroostook
Ile Myers
Robert G. Davis
Mg Sunil
Davis
Death Ray Said to Paralyze for Hours
Washington reports a German inventor William To Dangherte claims a device named heliularmh can paralyze life for six hours from miles away up to 454000 feet. The Commerce Department received a distorted public summary describing the invention but offered no method of operation or energy source.
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Washington
Commerce Department
William
Dangherte
Q¢ Bevin
Ancient Mycenaean Tombs Unearthed at Greece Site
Archaeologists led by Dr Carl W Biegen at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens report twelve chamber tombs on a ridge near Are Tos, Mycenae. Excavations reveal Late Bronze age remains including vases beads and a bronze diygzer inlaid with gold. Trial trenches expose house walls and pottery across three Bronze Age periods.
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Piacwion
Lacie
Ural
Edward Capps
Yincetean University
Professor Capps
Ameri
Athens
Ander
Mycenae
Greece
Mera
Peloponescus
Tie
Waldstein
Lyster
Vero ‘Galuvo
Tries New Way Deaver By Swallowing Razor Blades
John Wentz attempted suicide by swallowing safety razor blades here. The blades cut his mouth and throat but did not go down. Doctors expect him to recover. The report also notes Pennsylvania's extensive coal mining operations and its large share of the nation’s permissible explosives production.
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John Wentz
Pennsylvania
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