Plane Crash Near Tamaqua Kills Two
A plane forced down in a thunderstorm near Tamaqua Pennsylvania resulted in two deaths. Passengers Mrs Bernice Gamble Andrews 30 a Williamsport native and Harry Titterington of Brooklyn New York died at the wreckage found on a farm. Andrews a motion picture extra and student flyer was en route to California with planned stops in Tamaqua and Dallas Texas.
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Tamaqua
U. P
Bernice Gamble Andrews
Williamsport
Harry Titterington
Brooklyn
N. Y
California
Dallas
Texas
Legless flyer plans New York flight again
Greensburg July 12. Legless one armed aviator R M Dinger Daugherty of Martinsville West Virginia aimed to resume a flight from Moundsville to Roosevelt Kirk New York after forced landing in a storm at Greensburg. He previously landed near Mount Pleasant Pa due to water system trouble. He intends a solo New York to Rome leg backed by West Virginia business interests.
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Greensburg
A. P
J I—R. M
Dinger) Daugherty
Martinsville
W. Va
Moundsvile
Roosevelt Kirk
N.Y
Daugherty
Mount Pleasant
Moundsville
New York
Rome
West Virginia
Aeronautic experts meet in Washington
Leading meteorologists and aeronautics experts gathered at the National Aeronautic Association in Washington to find ways to beat weather hazards for aviation after a recent national balloon race at McKeesport, Pennsylvania, left two dead and several injured. W. T. Van Orman, one of the injured balloonists, attended the meeting as C. L. Mitchell, chief U.S. weather forecaster, led the gathering.
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Washington
U. P
National Aeronautic Association
McKeeport
W. T. van Orman
C. L Mitchell
U.S
Buffalo Political Leader Is Slain
John J Moriarity Erie County supervisor and Buffalo politician shot and killed today. Police seek youth Lloyd Danahy alleged beer runner in connection with the case. Moriarity died after stating Get me a stretcher and im done for as police found him in a saloon with damaged windows chairs overturned and a collapsed table.
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Buffalo
John J . Moriarity
Erie County
Lloyd Danahy
Danahy
Moriarity
Morranty
Injured patrolman loses toes in accident near Latrobe
Ralph Dibble a 24 year old highway patrolman from Garard Pa. had all ten toes amputated after a motorcycle collided with a freight train at a railroad crossing near Latrobe Pa. He remained in Latrobe Hospital recovering.
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Latrobe
U.P.3
Here
Ralph Dibble
Garard
Latrobe Hospital
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Rayon French
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Nainlook
Children’s Sox
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Oakland
Oakland Cemetery
U. J. Smith & Son
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