Airman McCoy Hero of Louisiana Flood Rescue
Major Gordor McCoy of the U S Army Air Service spent ten months flying over Louisiana flooded valleys rescuing people. He hovered over roofs signaled coast guard boats and guided rescues including a Dailey’s Landing attic scene, earning quiet honor without trumpet blares.
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New Orleans
Eagles
Lindberghs
Chamberlins
Byrds
Mattlord’s
Gordor McCoy
U. S. Army Air Service
Louisiana
McCoy
Memphis
Tens
Tennessee National Guard
Coast Guard
Dailey
Flo
Hhose
Lindergh
Chamberlin
Alley
Trustees Named to Oversee Brotherhood Finances
Three permanent trustees from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers were elected to supervise banks investment and trust firms controlled by the union. Elected at the triennial convention in Cleveland Ohio the trustees are S H Hoft of Roanoke Virginia J C McDermand of Great Falls Montana and W O Van Pelt of Pittsburgh Kansas.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Cleveland
S.h.hoft
Roanoke
J. C. McDermand
Great Falls
Mont
W. O van Pelt
Pittsburgh
Kas
May exports and imports rise in 1927 trade figures
May 1927 U S foreign trade shows total exports of 360 762 million with crude materials and foodstuffs contributing substantial gains Imports of finished manufacturers and crude materials also rise as the month compares to May 1926 A wandering salesman loses a 1000 sample case containing gold items then recovers it with help from a bystander and the case is returned to his employer The United States exports finished manufacturers valued at 179 154 900 in May 1927 up from March 1926 figures
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Chronicle-Telegram
New York
Max Wolf
Win
George Bovrens
Euriosicy
Bovens
U. S
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Selfridge Field Night Lighting For Summer Firing
Selfridge Field is illuminated with floodlights for night firing, following a successful test when Lieut Geo Finch landed at the field on a flight from Darton Ohio. The lights aid night maneuvers and returning pilots traveling after dark. Fifty factory workers attend summer school in Madison Wisconsin studying English economics and physical education as part of a fourth annual industrial school program with participants from twelve nationalities and eight Midwestern states.
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Selfridge Field
MT Clemons
Geo Finch
Darton
Ohia
Mai Thomas G Lampbhier
Washington
Nadison
Wis
Fitz
University of Wieccosin
Middle Western States
Labor roles span from machinists to pastry cooks in factories
The text notes a range of jobs from machine operators to pastry cooks with references to individual factories and groups like the VY WC aL and social. It mentions workers providing scholarships enabling girls to attend, and remarks on stenographers clerical workers and Isabe women being excluded. Public approval of the game and law is reflected by court penalties.
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WC. al
Social
Rabbits Invade North Carolina Amid Farm Pest Epidemic
In North Carolina an epidemic of rabbits has broken out in the Piedmont, threatening cotton and fox-bean crops. State officials report complaints of damage across sections, noting rabbits may be killed only from November to March under state law. A Randolph farmer explains the season has shifted as pests multiply.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
NS. C
Piedmont
Origin of London name debated by philologists
British scholars discuss multiple theories for the name Lentien and its possible links to Welsh lake fortifications and Norse place names. The text links Lund in Yorkshire and Lund in Sweden to sacred groves and Bronze Age sun god rites, suggesting a pattern of sacred sites connected to London’s etymology.
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London
Lunden
Britain
Romaz
Tim di
Lund
Yorkshire
Sweden
Lusden
Make Bed-Big Ant and Roach Killer Quick-Easy
A questionable home remedy claim offers a bed bug and roach killer marketed as a quick easy solution. The text references bag products, potential chemical claims, and a money back promise if not effective, but details are garbled and reliability is unclear.
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Bbc Enomge
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Cameo
Elyria and
Lorain
Layberg and Brown
Eisria
Randolph Farmer
Iseason
THE
Jeldmyer Hardware CO
Broad ST
Elyria Buick CO
Don
BUICK
Hudson
DODGE
Oldsmobile
Jewett
Jewett Tudor
FORD
NOWN
Vale Sales
Salon
Youngstown
Chevrolet
Jewett Dodge
Maxwell
Studebaker
STAR
Willys-Knight
FLINT
Broad & Ceda
Sts
Elyria
Leader Shoe Store
Boylan's
Moran and
Mack
A.B. Sauer Music CO
Lorain County
Broadway
Lorin and
St. Elyria
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