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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1916

Page

7

Details of how a shve airman died

Details were re-soded of the death of Lieuten an Wintgens, one of the most German aviators, who was British flyer on the west Vie ype. tattered it up on PPOR ed couthful officer, he was twen 4, eegrs all-received orders to an important reconoitering flight over the British lines and start to w'elock Mm the evening, ac ry his friend, Lieutenant ipgant several other airmen pokkers. Soaring upward enormous spiral Wintgens rose to at height of more than pean feet and dished away in a wes- Talexpectiott, followed by his com over altitude. Suddenly put upen by two British grawierh: aeroplanes which attack Say under cover of the sun. As could not see his opponents the winless. His benzine tank was ok be a bullet from a machine veloped in flames and he fell ete a 4 ly: iat " etek' v4 ive We Viver se Mae di Vane. jaastenant Hoehndorf discovered avaracking English aviators and repad against them. Within a few minutes he succeeded in shooting ann one of his adversaries and put ting The other to flight. The British airmen, like Lieutenant Wintgens fell behind the German front. New days before his death Lieu spat Wintgens had destroyed his teentieth enemy aeroplane and his yeerd had only been surpassed by (ayzin Doeleke.

Lieutenan Wingeals West Twen Ipgant Jaatenant Hoehndorf Ann Wintgens Ayzin Doeleke

Now Big Clothing Strike Looms Up

The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America announced a nationwide clothing strike set for December 1 if demands are not met. It will affect over 200,000 workers in major centers in the United States and Canada. The union seeks an eight hour day and a two dollar weekly raise. Major cities cited include New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago Boston Syracuse Rochester Montreal and Toronto. Employers are expected to resist.

New York Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago Boston Syracuse Rochester Montreal Toronto

Widespread Delayed Pensions Listed Across North Carolina Towns

A lengthy listing of pension recipients by town and county appears, naming individuals from Abbottsburg to Wilmington and Pembroke to Tar Heel with various payout amounts. The roster includes many residents and localities across the region, reflecting widespread program disbursements.

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