Lindberghs Early Flight Threads and Parachute Milestones
The narrative traces Charles A. Lindbergh’s early life in Detroit and Minnesota, his schooling, and his barnstorming era with wing walking and parachute drops. It covers his initial flights, crashes, and repairs, including test jumps, the push to enroll in army air service, and the development and impact of service parachutes on aviation safety and training.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Detroit
Mich
University of Michigan
Lindbergh
Sweden
Manson
Force
Washington
Panama
Little Falls
Minn
University of Wisconsin
Nebraska Aircraft Corporation
Iite
Florida
Miami
Everglades
Jenny
Lindbersh
Tesas
Meridian
Iss
Texas
Earth
Lake Village
Arkansas
Geome
Army Air Service
Rantoul
St. Louis
Omaha
Lincoln
Leon Klink
Vicksburg
Miss
Berry
Missouri
Gulf of Mexico
Pascagoula
Mississippi
Tially
Asacola
Chevrolet Takes Over Big Saginaw Foundry
Chevrolet Motor Company announced the acquisition of the Saginaw Products Company's gray iron foundry at Saginaw Michigan in a move that adds a 4.5 million institution to its manufacturing network. The plant will focus on Chevrolet castings with a 800 ton daily capacity, new conveyors, and 3,000 employees. Arnold Lenz leads the foundry operations as the plant expands for efficiency and safety. Also noted was a rare sighting of a shark and white sturgeon near Nova Zembia indicating a warm current shift.
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Detroit
W. 5. Knudsen
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Saginaw Products Company
Saginaw
Michigan
Knudsen
Flint
Toledo
Buffalo
Tarrytown
Bloomfield
Arnold Lenz
Champion Walter Laufer Returns From Overseas Tour
Walter Laufer of Cincinnati comes back to the United States after five months abroad in the Oslent and the Hawaiian Islands, still seen as the world’s champion backstroke swimmer though described as more of an Arizona cowboy in appearance.
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Arizona
Walter Laufer
Cincinnati
United States
Hawaiian
Riots in Anatolia spark during 1918 food shortages
Ten years ago during World War I unrest rose in Anatolia over food shortages and stalled peace moves. The era saw the creation of a munition dictator and a war council approved by the U.S. Senate Military Affairs Committee. An advertisement urges Tribune insurance with a payment promise.
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Anatola
U.S. Senate
Local residents share visits and travel notes at Dutch Hill
Jan 18 reports show I Wenzel’s business trip to Gar land and Arp brothers transporting cattle to Warren from Meadow Brook Farm. Mrs S Wenzel visited Warren relatives. Warren visitors included W Bartsch and Henry Bartsch families. Letters from Florida Keil brothers note cooler weather. many local families hosted guests at the L A Wenzel homestead.
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Dutch Hill
H I Wenzel
Garland
Arp Brothers
Warren
Meadow Brook Farm
S. Wenzel
John Keil
Fred Hofer
W. Bartsch
Bartsch
Wenzel Homestead
Keil Brothers
Florida
Mes
Frank Grosch
Paul
Verna
E. Anderson
Hf. H. Hillard
Con Ware
L. A. Wenzel
Floyd Noilinger
School Enrollment Dates for 1928 Kindergarten and Grade Entry
Four and a half year olds may join Kindergarten on January 23, 1928 and six year olds may enter the final grade on the same date. A vaccination certificate is required at enrollment. Enrollment takes place January 19 in the High School Office from 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 P M. principals may not admit pupils without prior office enrollment. P W M PRESSEL Superintendent.
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Thurney Jan
P. W.M. Pressel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colonel Lindbergh
By Chas. A. Lindbergh
Harrisburg
Mobile
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
War Department
Brooks Field
San Antonio
Tex
Klink
Navy
Spain
New Orleans
Lake Charles
Rice Field
Houston
Brooks
Blink
Brooks Pield
West Nueces River
Rio Grande
Daly River
West Nueces
Camp Wood
Barksdale
Tribune Insurance
Emery Phipps
Sadie Bellows
BIG Foundry
Motor Company
Nova Zembia
Arctic
Kara Sea
Champ
New York
Sant
The
Tribune
Reliance Life Insurance Company of
Pittsburgh
Frank E. Redding
Warren County
Redding
Third Ave
New Warren Savings Bank & Trust Co
Stein
Se Pee
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