French Hero of Air A Superman of Valor in WWI
The piece chronicles Gayne Mor, a French aviation hero who joined the Aviation Corps after early roadblocks. He earned the nickname ace after early 1916 victories, tallying twenty-one enemy planes by November and surviving life‑threatening combat at Verdun.
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Tours
Charles Martel
Hell
Republic
Gay Nenier
France
Apel
Morithe
Verdun
Elyaphit
Flag placed at historic Concord Minute Men site
Wellesley marks the spot where the Concord Minute Men gathered. A flag staff is raised and lowered each morning and evening by student caretakers at the East Lodge entrance near the old Tultard tavern. Mrs Hodder spoke on the site’s significance as Mrs Durant unveiled a commemorative tablet.
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Wellesley Marke
Concord
Wellesley College
Hodder
Fiag
East Lodge
Wampus
Tultard
Lexington and Concord
Bast Lodge
TEST WAR GASES ON DOGS IN WAR EXPERIMENTS
Army experiments reported in Bridgeport and other cities plan to send dogs to government tests using new hydrogen gases once used by Germans. Trials are conducted at New Haven by army and navy gas committees with an emphasis on humane methods to minimize suffering.
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Army
Stroy
Bridgeport
New Haven
Army and Navy Gas Experimental Committee
Young Cleveland Youth Reenlists Despite Family Opposition
A youth who joined the Cleveland forces in 1915, later sent home from the front, insists he will reenlist as soon as he is old enough. His father, an Austrian-Hungarian immigrant living in Lorala, recalls early enlistment and wartime service in Mexico and Germany. The family remains opposed to the Kaiser and his allies, yet the son pledges continued service.
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Cleveland
Francaskin
Minten
France
Ireland
Clevelard
Germany
George
Lorala
Austria-Hungary
Euperor Charles
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Guynemer
Fleet
von Richthofen
Mim
Aviation Corps
Guyne
Gaynemor
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