North Atlantic Nonstop Flight Milestones Across The Years
A 1930s style AP summary notes nine planes completed a west to east North Atlantic non stop crossing paving the way for future aviators. It recalls 1919 Alcock Brown first nonstop crossing and lists later pairs and dates including Lindbergh Chamberlin Levine Byrd Balchen Acosta Neville Schlee Brock Earhart Assolant Lefevre Lotti Schreibe Williams Yancy Boyd Connor.
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New York
North Atlantic
Glen Post
Harold Gatty
Europe
John Alcock
Arthur W. Brown
Mary
Charles A. Lindbergh
Clarence BD. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Richard E. Byrd
Bernt Balchen
Bert Acosta
George Neville
William F. Schlee
William Brock
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
Amelia Earhart
George P. Putnam
Jean Assolant
Rene Lefevre
Armeno Lotti
Arthur Schreibe
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis Yancy
Erroll Boyd
H. P. Connor
Tribune Gets Breaks Reports Landing of Plane Before Event Happens
The Tribune learned Wednesday of the Winnie Mae landing piloted by Glen Post and Harold Gatty of Oklahoma eight hours before Berlin time when the plane rested at 8 30 p m on Tempelhof field This timing lets The Tribune publish the story in its afternoon edition citing the time difference between Eastern Standard and world time as its advantage for national and international reports.
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The
Tribune
Glen Post
Harold Gatty
Oklahoma
Berlin
Tempelhof
Lindbergh
Atlantic
France
the Tribune
Cadet Clothier Finishes Brief Aviation and Artillery Training
William L. Clothier of Pocatello son of Dr. Joseph W. Clothier is among the new first senior class of 262 cadets at the U. S. Military Academy. He is in Virginia for three weeks of practical instruction in Aviation Coast Artillery and Field Artillery with assignments at Fort Eustis Fortress Monroe and Langley Field. Cadet Clothier and his classmates will return to West Point on July 15.
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William L. Clothier
N. Garfield Ave
Joseph W. Clothier
U. S. Military Academy
Virginia
Coast Artillery
Field Artillery
Ninth Corps Ares
Presidio
San Francisco
Fort Eustis
Fortress Monroe
Henry Stampede Set for August 6 7 8 at Henry
SODA SPRINGS June 25 Special to the Pocatello Tribune Bids approved to use Stampede Park amuse ment hall for the Henry Stampede and Stockmen s Reunion. The annual stampede is scheduled for August 6 7 and 8 at Henry with officers J E Lau president Paul Tipton vice president E Matthews secretary treasurer and others on the executive committee. Bonds for municipal water works due July 15 per city treasurer Mrs William Gagnon.
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Soda Springs
Pocatello Tribune
Stampede Park
S. E. Matthews
Henry
J. E. Lau
Paul Tipton
E. Matthews
L. C. Ruud
Willard Bitton
Retired Railroad Builder Otto Mears Dies at 91
Otto Mears 91 wealthyMining man and railroad builder and former president of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad died in a sanitarium Pasadena after an illness of several months. He helped develop central and southern Colorado and served in the Colorado state legislature in 1884. He arrived in San Francisco from Russia in 1851 and served under Kit Carson in the Colorado Indian Wars. Interment will be in Denver.
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Pasadena
Calif
Otto Mears
Denver and Rilo Grande
Mears
Central
Colorado
San Francisco
Russia
Kit Carson
Denver
Probable Fraud Probed in Abella Case and Garner Incident
Police investigate John Smith former governor candidate after a burning car with a charred body found five months ago near Denison. Perry insecticide maker bound and gagged near Garner is jailed on charges of attempting to defraud life insurance companies with over 50 000 policies.
Major Ramon Franco Injured In Campaign Platform Collapse
Spanish flier Major Ramon Franco, a candidate for the national assembly, broke his right leg and suffered body lacerations when a platform collapsed during a campaign address in Toro Del Rio near Seville. His friend and an army captain were lightly injured. The accident occurred shortly after the interior ministry had ordered him to stop distributing leaflets for the Republican Revolutionary Party. Malta John A. Elison awarded contract to build a new brick schoolhouse.
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Madrid
Ramon Franco
Spain
National Assembly
Toro del Rio
Seville
Senor Rada
Ministry of the Interior
Republican Revolutionary Party
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Sangamon County
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New London County
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Best Foods
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