France Flight Rivalry Grows With Hawaii Try
The Paris flight contest expands as Clarence Chamberlin’s plane is to be cut up and plans shift toward a Hawaii attempt. Domenic Dole offers a 675000 purse, with Lindbergh’s participation still uncertain and St Louis backing to fly Spirit of St Louis in a Hawaii bid.
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New York
Columbia
Clarence Chamberlin
France
James D. Dele
Paris
Hawaii
St. Louie
Charles Lindbergh
James D. Dole
Lindbergh
Albert Lambert
St. Louis
Frankfurt May 25 Test Flight Aims at Global Route
In Frankfurt on May 25 an experimental automotive program tests a new motor vehicle path. Jorn Claremore Scinnes, daughter of the late Hugo Staere, embarks on a world tour by car with plans to traverse the Balkans and reach the United States in May. She faces travel through Mongolia and China toward Japan, South America, and a final return to the United States.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Xierr
Bank Automobile
Jorn Claremore Scinnes
Hugo Staere
Magrete
Balkans
Pera
Desea
Mongolia
Cina
Bane Oul Wmnark
Japan
South America
Yeast
Freulis Seigmes
Pinebo at Azores May Weather Slips into Mystery
Fragmentary OCR reads like a weather or shipping note mentioning Pinebo near the Azores in May. The garbled text includes stray names and technical terms, limiting clear facts. No verifiable events or outcomes are readable.
Convict Kelly Found Guilty in Slaying Case
Paul Kelly was convicted of manslaughter in the death of Kay Raymond at a Mel Hollywood home. The verdict by an eight-woman, four-man jury came after about eight hours of deliberation. A sentence of one to ten years was set for the upcoming hearing, and a motion for a new trial was announced.
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Mall of Justice
Los Angeles
Cal
Paul Kelly
Kay Raymond
Nerethy Mackayr
Kelly
Raymond
Mellywood
Charles Burnell
Rbetice
Srain
Raymead
Heavy fighting on Chinese battlefront reported in Hankow
May 25 dispatch from Hankow says wounded arriving from Honan front indicate unusually heavy fighting. Hankow authorities draft one in three for Honan and send troops to Wu Chang as General Hoi Tao Yin and General Yang Sen push from the south. Food shortage and rising prices cause great uneasiness in Hankow.
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Phanghai
Hankow
Honan
Wuchang
Hoi Tao-Yin
Yang Sen
Poultry Prices Listed in Philadelphia Market Report
The May 25 Philadelphia market bulletin lists live poultry including Rhode Island reds and mixed broilers at 2 pounds to 2 1/2 pounds, Plymouth Rock over 3 2/3 pounds, and leghorns broilers around 1 1/3 to 2 pounds. Dressed poultry is shown as fresh killed dry picked in boxes by weight.
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Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rock
Loot Suspect in $50,000 Case Hinted Near Schaumburg
A misread tale from Chicago reports a junk dealer and locals comb Schaumburg Creek beds chasing copper and gold fragments linked to a $50,000 robbery from the Elkhorn Watch Case Co. Investigators note a 29 year old man saw glinting metal and warned insurance men, prompting a creekside search.
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Chicago
Schaumburg
Pebdare Oeeral
Othe Uineso Watch
Elsh
Schaumbare
Insurance Company
Lie Miietake
Homer
Wat Eer Company
Fragmented Early 20th Century News Clips Across Multiple Locales
A garbled late news bulletin mix reports various events from 1928 including a Presbyterian convention in Atlanta, a mother buried on a farm after a hammer death, delayed tests of a naval plan, Lindbergh introduced to the French Chamber, a Tennessee death row case, a violent murder in Warwickshire, and a severe storm with widespread damage in Florida.
Danish schooner reports air lane near Cape Pine
The Danish schooner Albert arriving at Bellcrom reports an air lane sighted 80 miles off Cape Pine on Monday May 4. The sighting coincides with reports that Captains Nungesser and Coli were near Marbor Grace during their Paris to New York non stop flight. Investigations continue.
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St. Johns
N. F
Albert
Bellcrom
Caperline
Nungesser
Coli
Marbor Grace
Paris
New York
Cape Pine
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Belleron
St. Vierre
Eleven Tenn Stars Vie For Davis Cup Team
New York May 28 5 The United States Lawn Tennis Association named today the Davis Cup Defense Squad from which the 1927 team will be selected. The squad is led by William Tilden with Bill Johnston among veterans and younger players such as George Lett Craston and others listed from New York Berkeley and San Francisco among candidates Indiana and Pennsylvania campuses noted.
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New York
al - Elevéno
Associae
Big Bil Tilflay
Bill Johnson
Sncinders
Iberaf
George Lett
Crarston Ie
Ansted
Willian J. Tilden
Chiladeldan
Willian Dakosten
San Fran
Edward G. Chandler
Berkeley
George Let
Chicaze
Louis Ware
George Bez Eis York
Ee T Hunter
Dare
Ratia
Pitt
Mary Shockley Dies at 87 in Local Area
Mary Shockley, aged 87, died after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are pending with family noting her long tenure as a community member and her care for relatives in Welham and surrounding towns.
Anglo Russian party dispute surfaces in London notes
London reports a cabinet drafted note outlining Britain’s final terms to the Soviet Union as the government moves toward severing diplomatic and formal trade relations. A grace period of a week to ten days is expected for Moscow to respond, with publication scheduled after Commons debate.
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London
Rueda
Tenday
House of Commons
Foreign Affairs Committee
Ans
Ton Chamberlain
Labor Party
Thas
Rusia
Fremier Beldwin
Sev
Lindbergh Arrives Paris Amid Street Cheer and Ceremony
Crowds line Le Bourget Field and streets as Charles Lindbergh tours Paris day after arriving from New York. He is greeted by diplomats, journalists, and eager crowds while officials try to manage the enthusiastic spectacle and ensure safe passage to a hotel luncheon.
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Massa
Iettern
le . Bourget Field
Lindbergh
Herrick
Famcom
Corres
Lindacreh
Heakers’ Trust Company
Siere
New York
Parmelee Merrick
Sarbacsader
Maby
Attmcteey
Sens
Mearweuel Street
Crowes
Mergue Pinard
Gevreid
Lindberugh
Flooding Threat Dampens Genesee River Valley Farmlands
In Rochester on May 26 AP reports heavy rain swelled the Genesee River and tributaries, inundating an estimated 5200 acres of farm land south of the city. Water poured over roads and damaged dike areas as two weeks of showers intensified the flood event.
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Rochester
N. Y
Genesee River
Batavia
Attica
France to strike medal for Captain Liedsergh aviation tie
A medal or commemorative piece will be struck by France to honor Captain Craig A. Liedsergh's service with New York operations. Directorate officials drafted a ceremony script and are arranging a public presentation to mark the Americas aviator’s historic flight.
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Craig A. Liedsergh
New York
Herrick
Americas
Del Mar Va Kester Shore Association Holds First Annual Meeting
Arrangements for the Del Mar Va Kester Shore Association’s first annual meeting in the city are underway with hundreds of Peninsula representatives expected. The program includes addresses by Fred P. Adkins and reports from treasurer Milford Matha and various bureaus, a noon club-room reception, a joint executive committee session, and an evening banquet featuring General Herbert J. Lani and speakers Frank B. Bomberger and W. M. Baskerville.
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Del-Mar-Va
C. RB
Trsharoon
Research Bureau
Paul BE. Titeworth
Charles Ml. Freeman
St. Miles
Resorts Bureau
L. A. Deenler
Charles C. Gelr
Mercantile Bureau
B.D. Mitchell
Sociation
Wicenice
Board of Governors
Jo Weer
Harvey J. Mil
Association
Wicomico Ballroom
Des. Herbert M. Lord
Frank B. Bomberger
Herbert 3
Lani
Frank B. Momberger
Peninsula
W. M. Baskerville
Baltimore
Lindbergh Honored With Diploma At Local School
Crowds gathered at a school to hear that Captain Lindbergh would receive an honorary diploma. Officials were absent, but cheers rose from bareheaded youths and admired townsfolk as the aviator’s attendance was announced amid a brisk, uncertain ceremony.
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Varia
Lindbergh
Sasarmat
Sirti
Lindeoue Eee
Eld
Sty Breach- 73
Amer‘can
Alsannonia
Flood forecast prompts Illinois river area alert
A new flood forecast warns of rising river levels in the Illinois River region. The report notes a peak near 82 inches above road level with stages of 25 feet anticipated by May 31, affecting communities along the Missouri river watershed.
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Porscast
Ill
Turf Event Advances Park Reception Program Changes
Local officials announce a turf event at Bebmeet Park with attendance and seating adjustments. The Beurbester Racne Avreeraisn reports a May 23 date and plans to increase gate capacity while addressing layout concerns.
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Bebmeet Park
Weurbester Racne
Acta
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