Bremen Out Hope of Flying From Labrador to New York
The Bremen trans Atlantic plane abandoned its self powered voyage to New York after a rough takeoff from a Labrador airfield near Greenery Island. Junkers pilot Fred Melchior, to have flown the Bremen on the fast lap, reports the flight off and the ship to be shipped by steamer. General Fechet declined to return with army planes, citing danger of landing on water. Melchior plans to move on to Washington via Boston and New York.
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Melchior
James E. Fechet
United States Army Air Forces
United States
Pavachute
Junkers
Fechet
Washington
Boston
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Koehl
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Successfunl
Worth Atlantic
Assemble Plane For Bremen's Crew
Telegram from Fred Melchior reports the Bremen expedition plane damaged during attempted takeoff from Newfoundland. A sister Junkers aircraft, a model 2, arrived at Curtiss field and is prepared to join the trans Atlantic effort.
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Bremen
New York
Fred Melchior
Newfoundland
Inbora
Junkers
Ascen Dling
Curtiss Field
From Germany to be used by Uwe Bremen crew
A shipment from Germany intended for Uwe Bremen’s crew arrives tomorrow from the allied zone. The officials note the group includes several chief citizens of the country and were in Alban today.
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Germany
Uwe Bremen
Citien
Alban
Toda
Frost
Consent Won Girl May Die in Poison Test Drama
Chicago May 21 The case of Helen Owens a University of Chicago co ed 22 lies between love and career. She attempted a poison test Tuesday to resist marriage pressure from Pittsburgh engineer Julia Mayer and a goal to finish medical studies amid parental opposition. Parents insist on her completing surgical studies before marriage.
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Chicago
Jed Helen R. Owens
University of Chicago
Julia Mayer
Pittsburgh
Mayer
Tredlerick W
Peruvian villages ruined by quakes claim many lives
Lima Peru May 21 Severe earthquakes destroyed native villages in the Cajamaren department causing heavy losses. Reports say at least two villages were ruined and telegraph lines were restored today. Tremors began last Monday and continued to Wednesday. Jean village near the Heundar frontier was reportedly destroyed.
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Lima
Peru
Cajamaren
Jean
Heundar Fcontier
Four Die as Auto Topples Twenty Feet
BUFFALO May 21 Four persons were killed when an automobile on a railroad grade plunged through a steel cabin guard and fell twenty feet to the road bed.
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Buffalo
Values of Slaves and Poll Tax From San Antonio Records
Tax records from 1851 to 1854 unveiled in San Antonio show individuals listing slave holdings with valuations, including J. H. Beck owning 117 enslaved people valued at $50,000 and J. McDonald valuing two slaves at $1,800. Canary Island families appear in Campbell’s handwritten ledgers, with Samuel A. Maverick taxed for eighty negroes and ten slaves valued at $26,500 and $4,000 respectively.
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Bess Carroll
Bock
San Antonio
Frank Bushick
J. H. Beck
Emily Brackett
Bushick
Martin H. Campbell
Canary Island
Martin, Campbell
Mannbaca
Peres
Montes
Garcia
Navarro
Samuel A. Maverick
Maverick
Star Ball Player Jailed as Fugitive From Oklahoma
Lester Fisher, star second baseman for the Phoenix baseball club, was arrested in Phoenix, Arizona, as a fugitive from the Oklahoma State prison. He escaped three years ago while serving a sentence for stealing an automobile. Fisher’s detention follows information from Oklahoma authorities.
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Phoenik
Ariz
Lester Fisher
Aling
Roy Clunis
Fosdick Urges Confession At Park Avenue Baptist
In New York City on March 21 the Rev. Dr. Henry Emerson Fosdick urged his Park Avenue Baptist congregation to confess sins and release guilt. A well dressed young woman present drew attention as he spoke on moral accountability.
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York
Henry Emerson Fosdick
Park Avenue Baptist Church
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