Wright brothers pioneer aviators declare modern flight
The Times-Enterprise reprints reflections praising the Wright brothers for proving heavier-than-air flight possible at Kitty Hawk. The Albany Herald notes the global debt to the Wrights as pioneers whose achievement sparked modern aviation, with one brother surviving to receive his due.
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Fort Worth
Wright
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Harry Ainsworth
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Wright Brothers
Wrights
Albany Herald
Lindys Honeymoon Sparks Front Page Frenzy
The piece notes Lindbergh and Anne honeymooning on a secrecy kept motor boat bought for ten thousand dollars with a Rock Island captain aiding docking. It criticizes front page sensationalism while praising a Kansas library borrower revival and urging Athens readers to return overdue books.
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Lindbergh
Lindy
Kansas City man recovers loaned books by adverting
A Kansas City citizen devised an advertising method to reclaim overdue law books and replenish a private library. The plan, cited by the St Louis Post Dispatch, helps locate borrowers and return volumes to their rightful owners. Lyle Stephenson is noted in the story.
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Stephenson
Kansas
Athens Banner-Herald
Kansas City
St. Louis
Lyle
Hazing Abolished At Univ Georgia By Student Vote
University of Georgia students voted to abolish hazing after a week of clashes between upperclassmen and freshmen. A five rule freshman council will enforce limits on pool room access dances and dress until Christmas. The mass meeting followed dormitory clashes with injuries and a fire hose incident.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Dannakee Anderson
Panhellanic Council
Blue Key Council
University Hospital
Vesuvius Erupts Threatening Nearby Towns
Naples reports Mt Vesuvius eruption intensifying with molten lava advancing toward Terigno and Capaccio. Director Malladra notes lava width rising from 40 to 60 feet and a velocity over six feet per second while smoke obscures distance to nearby homes.
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Naples
Italy
Mt. Vesuvius
Malladra
The
Observatory
Hell
Terigno
Capaccio
Customs Inspector Accused of Writing Threatening Letters
George E. Long a Boston customs guard faces accusations after letters demanding 50000 dollars were sent to Dwight W. Morrow and others. Postal inspectors say Long admitted sending similar letters years ago and a typewriter at his home matched the letters’ typefaces.
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Boston
George E. Long
Dwight W. Morrow
Constance
Charles A. Lindbergh
Long
Washington
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