Washington aviation funds and unexplained totals emerge
The narrator cites official records about aviation spending, noting large congressionally approved sums for the program. Mr Miller asks what happened to twenty to twenty five thousand airplanes and the billions allocated, with figures suggesting about 2.69 billion in total aviation funding and over one billion spent.
Frontline planes in 1918 were mostly foreign and experimental
The discussion recounts العدد 740 American front airplanes at the Armistice, with 213 De Haviland observation planes and 527 borrowed, bought, or stolen machines from Allies. It notes their safety issues, limited combat use, and critique from Fiorello H. La Guardia and Guardia on the value of De Havilands.
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Watson
Pershing
de Havilands
M. M. Patrick
American Expeditionary Forces
Congressional Committee
de Haviland
France
England
Miller
Patrick
Fiorello H. Guardia
Congress
Guardia
Americatt
Palin
Rickenbacker and American Air Losses in World War I
The text recounts Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and others blaming the De Haviland fighters for costly American losses in 1918. It notes Grand Pre and Chateau Thierry campaigns, early air combat under manned and under equipped conditions, and the doomed August 1918 mission at Claremont where 18 aviators perished in inferior planes.
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Wateo
Eddie Rickenbacker
America
Cutterly
Bunner
Coffin
Rickenbacker
Chateau-Thierry
Mr. Miller
Watson
Claremont
France
Sweeney
de Havilands
Anniversary Observance and Election Mentioned
The text notes the anniversary of the American Constitution and Washingtons farewell address and predicts a solemn ratification by the election of Harding and Coolidge on November 2. It frames the event as a national observance tied to political choices.
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George Washington
Harding
Coolidge
Notice to Contractors for McKinley County School Project
Bids will be received until October 20 by the McKinley County Board of Education for labor and materials to construct a school building at Rancho de la Punta in School District No. 15 New Mexico. Bids must include a $25 000 certified check for plans and specifications, refundable if not awarded. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated October 9 1920. Paananen HY W Brose President Board of Education. 10-9-30.
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Board of Education
McKinley County
Rancho de la Punta
New Mexico
Gallup
Abe Seid
Whitewater
McKinley
County
Board of ‘Education
Education
Publicotice
Zuni
Premialey County
Eupertetemient
Suateter
Public bids sought for Whitewater school project
McKinley County Board of Education invites bids for all labor and materials to construct a Whitewater school building in District No 10 New Mexico. Plans and specs are on file with the County School Superintendent in Gallup. Bid deposits of 25 dollars required. returned if not awarded. Board reserves right to reject all bids.
Notice to Contractors for Zuni School Building Bid
Public notice from County School Superior in Gallup New Mexico invites bids for labor materials and construction of a school building at Zuni School District No 10. Bidders must accompany bids with a 25.00 certified check for plans and specifications and the Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Dated 9 suateter 1920 H Brose President Board of Education.
Republican speakers to address Gallup McKinley county
Announcement from Republican headquarters in Albuquerque states Judge Merritt Mechéin and Nestor Montoya will address Gallup citizens in McKinley county on October 28. County committees will arrange a venue and announce details to the public in due time.
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Albuquerque
Merritt
Mechéin
Nestor Montoya
Gallup
McKinley County
McKinley ‘County
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