St Louis waits for Lindbergh home after transatlantic flight
St Louis, July 16 United Press reports preparations for Captain Charles A Lindbergh’s homecoming as the Spirit of St Louis is escorted by 80 planes. A public welcome includes a city parade and sports events, with staged appearances at Forest Park and a later opera performance. Lindbergh to stay with backer Harry Night and address the crowd at St Louis venues.
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ST. Louis
United Press
Charles A. Limbergh
Atlantic Ocean
Lindbergh
Lewis
Tambert- St. Louis
Lindberg
Scott Field
Bellville
Vicotstiller
Harry K. Night
Lingelergh
Sportsman's Park
St. Louis Cardinals
Spirit of St Louis
Forest Park
St. Louis Municipal Operas Company
C C. Nicolet
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
America
Roxy’s
Mineola
Washington
Anacostia Naval Air Station
England
Mitchel Felus
Roosevelt Field
Mitchell Field
Spirit of
Lind- Uereh
Paris
London
Atlantic
Spirit of St. Lowis
Shefter
Col. D. B. Founois
St. Clair Street
Army
Arthur T. Miles
Lee
Homer Wick
Navy
Streetr
Frazee
Blythe
Broadway
The 28 Palm village scheme aid by Byrd plan
A circular promotes subscriptions to The 28 Palm Per sian Village with no verified ties to the writer. It notes Commander Byrd and Fridtjof Nansen influence while urging support for an Atlantic crossing project weather permitting. The writer warns against real estate endorsements and praises Byrd's mission as bold yet risky.
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United States
Buffalo steak and pheasants presented to President Coolidge
In Rapid City South Dakota on June 16 1926 Pierre citizens delivered a large Buffalo steak and seven royal pheasants to the President’s party. Local cooks advised chefs on preparation as a state game warden eyed the seasonality violation with knowledge of a planned curfew.
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Rapid City
Pierre
Che
For Sale Classifieds Early Run
Short classified items list two ads about a baby carriage at 110 Orchard Street and lawn mowers sharpened by machinery by Peerless Grinding Service. Includes contact numbers Bell 893 R and Bell 393 R.
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Orchard Street
Bell
Peerless Grinding Service
Heresy Trial Opened For Pittsburgh Minister
In Rochester Pennsylvania on June 16 the Pittsburgh Lutheran Evangelical church began the private heresy trial of Dr. Frank E. Smith a Pittsburgh pastor who resigned from Luther Memorial Church to join a Unitarian church. No defense was offered and delegates from his congregation did not attend. He was cited for trial after refusing to retract sermons denying the virgin birth the resurrection and the infallibility of Christ.
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Rochester
Finitr Press
Pittsburgh
Lutheran Evangelical Rcl
Frank E. Smith
Smith
Dr. Smith
Chirat
Shrubbery Cultivation Near Borough Bridge Approach
Park workers spent two days cultivating the shrubbery along the north approach of the bridge to beautify the area. The effort focused on landscaping around the greenspace adjacent to the roadway.
Nine Inheritance Tax Appraisers Named by Martin
Auditor General Martin announced appointments of inheritance tax appraisers for nine counties including Somerset Somerset and Cambria Ebensburg. The change moves appointments to the auditor general from registers of wills and aims for uniform collection across counties promising about 750000 dollars extra revenue yearly.
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Martin
Harrisburg
United Press
Somerset
J. E. Jonnson
Someset
Cambria
C. P. Reese
A. T. Davis
Ebensburg
Italian Airman Completes Four Continent Flight to Ostia Harbor
Italian aviator Francesco de Pinedo and his crew landed at Ostia at 5 02 p m completing a flight begun February 13 at Cagliari Sicily. The journey crossed the equator twice and linked Europe with Africa South America and North America amid heat fog fire and perils.
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Ostia
Italy
U. P.1
Francesco de Pinedo
Cagliari
Sicily
South Atlantic
North Atlantic
Europe
Africa
South America
North America
Brazlia Jungle
de Pinedo
Bo- Joama
Brazil
de Pinledo
United States
Santa Maria
Roosevelt Dam
Mussolini
Tealy
Trepassey
Newfoundland
Azores
Atlantic
Hertzcipal
di Pinedo
Lisbon
Barcelona
Spain
Primo Dlivera
Marl
Coolidge Estate Beset by Media As He Holidayed in Black Hills
President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge arrived in Rapid City South Dakota for a quiet vacation at a 30 room lodge 32 miles from the railroad A trout stream and barbed wire enclosed yard framed the scene as guards from Fort Meade protected the camp and a private telephone linked the high school to the White House in Washington Officials set up executive offices in the local high school as 4900 townspeople gathered to honor him in events along the route to Hermosa in a festive state reception.
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President Coolidge
Black Hills
South Dakota
United States
Hermosa
Game Lodge
Mystery Honeymoon Plans Circulate In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on June 16 no official word has been issued about Miss Mary Miller and her fiancé. Rumors say they may drive to New York and board a ship to Europe for a month or spend the honeymoon in Atlantic City.
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Warrisburg
Mary Millersion
New York
Europe
Atlantic City
No Candidate Certain of First Prize Yet
A War ren citizen asserts no single candidate is assured of the Tribune campaign’s first prize. The writer warns against assuming victory and urges candidates to gather 15 new subscribers and seek long term signups to boost votes before the July 31 deadline. Continued on Page Two.
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Warren
Tribune
The
Oi Suet
Two Cabinet Members Attend Governor’s Daughter Wedding
Miss Mary Miler Fisher, daughter of Governor John S. Fisher, wed Henry Tatnall Brown Sr. at the executive mansion in Tiarkisburg. The ceremony featured parts of Presbyterian and Episcopal rites with guests including two members of President Coolidge’s cabinet and other prominent Pennsylvanians.
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Tiarkisburg
U. P
Mary Miler Fisher
John S. Fisher
Henry Tatnall Brown
Moorestown
N. J
J. Pinkerton
United Presbyterian Church of
Indiana
Bias Fisher
Iie
Coolidge
Pennsylvania
Fisher
Vincent J. Taylor
Robert
Brown
Moraestown
Sike the
Beer Man
Ruth Campbell Taylor
Virginia Taylor
W. J. Clarke Agnew
Washington
Pat
John C. Borton
Moorestoun
Garrett S. Hoag
Saybrook
Conn
Robert W. Leeds
Atlantic City
N.J
Gordon W. Strawbridge
Chestnut Hill
Alfred Langstaff Test
Philadelphia
Byrd plans Europe flight as 20000 attend VFW event
Commander Richard E. Byrd arrived in New York from Virginia and announced with Roosevelt Field ready for a transatlantic flight aboard the tri motor America. Reports say the journey may become a spectacular event though no official Paris destination is confirmed. The Bethlehem Veterans encampment drew over 20000 attendees with welcome addresses by Mayor Yeakle and chamber president Buck as delegates from 138 ports gathered for sessions.
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New York
United Preas
Richard E. Byrd
Virginia
Europe
Byrd
America
Roosevelt Field
Reliabig
Bethleraem
United Press
Bethlehem
Veterans of the Foreign Wars
Department of Pennsylvania
Janes Yeakle
A. A. Buck
Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce
Harpur M.yohin
Philadelphis
Light Horse Cooper Takes Open Lead At Oakmont
In the national open at Oakmont Country Club Harrison Cooper of Sacramento seized the third round lead with 224 total, edging Walter Hagen by two strokes after a 74 round in rainy conditions. Hagen finished with 307 overall and fell from contention as Cooper forged ahead with steady front and back halves.
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Oakmont Country Club
Hulton
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Marty Cooper
Sacramento
Jones
Dlame
Walter Hagen
Oakmont
Mogen
Cooper
Archie Compston
Gene Sarazen
Jim Barnea
Larry Nabholtz
Sharon
Tommy Harmon, Jr
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Weather Forecast Western Pennsylvania Evening Update
Partly cloudy tonight with increasing cloudiness Friday. Temperature changes slight with high pressure over central plains but weaker toward the west. Observations show temperatures from 56 to 69 across listed cities and no precipitation.
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Western
Central Plains
Peaee
VeLey
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Saskatchewan
Warines
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Miami
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Washington
Yellowstone Park
River
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Missouri
Ford
Arthur Brisbane
North Pole
Frid
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Nevily
Mvai
Jess
SYNOD
Ostia Harbor
Coolidges
New Jersey
Doverspike
BYRDS
Altoona
M. A. Grambling
Johnston
Blue County
Theodore Snyder
Tyrone
Snyder
Hagen
Walter
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