Paris Veterans Prepare 30 Hour Flight to New York
French veterans Lieuts François Coll and Paul Tarascon plan a 30 hour flight from Paris to New York in a four ton, 420 horsepower plane. They will lighten ballast, float with equipment for water distillation, and drop running gear to aid sea landings if necessary. They carry rockets, medical kit, dried food, and distilled sea water for up to two weeks, aiming to start with favorable east wind and a speed near 126 mph. The trip remains unstarted as testing continues.
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Paul Tarascon
New York
Maple's Fine Color in All Seasons Urges Planting
The American Tree Association of Washington endorses the tea maple for year round beauty and will send tree planting instructions. Even winter does not rob this tree of its attractive ness.
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American Tree Association of Washington
Government withdraws lands in Florida from the public domain
Washington reports the Interior Department withdrew forty four lots in St Marks townsite in Wakulla county near Tallahassee from public entry to curb speculation and hold until values rise. The action follows other withdrawals, including Florida islands, seen as prime winter-home sites and yielding high profits when sold.
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Florida
St. Marks
Congress
Interior Department
Department
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Completes Grid
A partial list of crossword clues includes across and down entries such as 48 Unfastened 49 Container for brewing tea 61 Division of time 65 Utter melodious sound 66 Quagmire 68 Equestrien 69 Incendiarism 60 Tear 62 Girl s name 63 Fancy 64 Started 66 Brawl vertical 1 Famous mountains 2 Resting place 8 Fairy 6 Upon 6 Fisherman s Imple 17 Disparage 19 8ketch or plan 22 Listlessnes 24 Stupor 27 Intended 28 Aromatic herb pl 20 Do as hidden 0 Condensed vapor 31 Drinking vessel 33 Vegetable 86 Veterinary abbr 37 Jumps 38 Pronoun 40 Liquid food 41 Musty 3 Fabulous monster 45 Change direction 46 Thick 47 Small chunk
Widths of the English Channel Across Dover Strait
The text notes the Dover Strait distance from Baglana to France at just over 1 mile, with Sidmouth to St. Malo showing the Channel at its widest around 140 miles. It states an average width of about 70 miles.
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English Channel
Dover Strait
Baglana
France
Sidmouth
St. Malo
Eastman Deputy Dies After Pistol Duel
Eastman Georgia August 25 Deputy Sheriff Lester D Montford died from gunshot wounds suffered in Chauncey after a pistol duel with Ed Coogler of Eureka Springs Coogler was killed instantly Montford a son in law of Sheriff C N Mullis the feud began August 18 when a Coogler brother was accused of cursing in front of women leading to threats to kill the deputy.
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Eastman
Lester D Montford
Dodge County
Chauncey
Ed Coogler
Eureka Springs
Coogler
Montford
C. N. Mullis
Jess Coogler
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