England aims for world altitude record with supercharged engine
London September 16 Plans are underway for Britain to threaten the world altitude record of 42,000 feet with a supercharged Napier-Lion engine test at Martlesham Heath Experimental Station led by Flight Lieutenant W. S. Bulman. The apparatus remains secret as trials suggest potential to reach beyond nine miles, improving pilot safety and showcasing advanced aeromotor theory.
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Paradoxical stars and private plans swirl around film colony
The article notes Benvenuto's paradoxical abilities and freedom to travel rapidity in rare air. It mentions Considine and Estelle Taylor and Mrs Jack Dempsey with plans about Valentine leading women in Cellini. Misa Taylor reportedly on Considine payroll with a four figure salary, and delays in finding a film for her.
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Speculation on Rudy Valentine Biopic Project
Hollywood chatter centers on John W. Considine Jr. as producer of Rudolph Valentino pictures. The life story of Benvenuto Cellini is discussed for Valentino's next film with Collini as swashbuckling goldsmith. Estimates place substantial costs and artistic demand on the project.
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Tomorrow's Radio program notes scattered coverage
Fragmented OCR lists broadcast items from stations WN Tontlac Detroit and others with mentions of Lagoon Gondoliers Goldmindand Westinghous band and a Magfest comedy hit. Contents are jumbled with unclear timings and inconsistent city labels.
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Dance and Music Program Listings Across U S Stations
A compact row of station IDs and musical offerings lists bicycles, operatic performances, and dance orchestras. Entries include HK 99 Light opera Pasquita at various venues and orchestras in Schenectady Atlantic City and Washington with clubs and music directors named.
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England Aims Standard Motoring Meals At Two Shillings Fifty
The Royal Automobile Club plans uniform two shillings fifty meals at approved inns across Britain for motorists. Six thousand hotels were listed, and 1 percent applied within a day. Approved venues will display the club’s diamond oval sign and offer hot or cold meals with bread and butter any time, with no rate increase.
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Royal Automoabile Club
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Woman Succeeds Gandhi as Head of Indian Body
Mrs. Sarojini Naidu elected the first woman president of the Indian National Congress replacing Mahatma Gandhi. Naidu, educated in England, was part of London's literary circles in the 1890s and published two poetry volumes.
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Sarojini Naidu
Indian National Congress
Mahstma Gandhi
San Pasqual Battle Reenactment Planned by Marines
San Diego September 17 400 Marines under Brig Gen Smedley D Butter will reenact the Battle of San Pasqual the historic clash that helped transfer California from Mexico to the United States The three staged events will occur on Navy Day Armistice Day and the Marine Corps birthday with training in field conditions and possible use of automobiles for horses while San Pasqual Valley 45 miles inland from San Diego remains a state park and battlefield monument marks the site.
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