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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

9

Winnie Mae Crosses Ocean Toward Europe on Round-The-World Run

The Winnie Mae departed Roosevelt Field at 4:57 daylight time for Germany on the second lap toward a planned round-the-world record. Pilot Wiley Post and navigator Harold Gatty headed the craft above the Atlantic bound for Europe.

Atlantic Harbor Grace N. F Winnie Mae Atlantic Wiley Post Harold Gatty Europe Germany Biines Roosevelt Field N. Y

Mussolini Sees Support For Debt Moratorium Plan

In a House of Commons speech Sir Samuel Hoare signals Britons back the President's debt moratorium proposal and pledges cooperation to flesh out details quickly. He notes Germany faces difficulty and urges prompt action by all nations. Secretary Stimson later affirms the broad outlines remain unchanged as negotiations continue.

Chequer House of Commons United States Europe Germany Snowden Stanley Baldwin Dfeader David Lloyd Pgeorre Washington Stimson Hoover

Pilcher Address Highlights Local Festival Links

Judge Philip Williams discussed a Solomon's Island fishing trip in a brief talk to Kiwanis. Nelson F. Richards spoke on the Laurel Festival in Stroudsburg Pennsylvania noting its Apple Blossom Festival influence and that 32 Stroudsburg citizens attended the 1931 Winchester event to gain ideas.

Page Ore Edwards Commercial and Savings Bank Philip Williams Solomon’s Island Nelson F. Richards Stroudsburg Pocono Mountains Winchester

Flight team seeks 19 hour Berlin crossing in 150 mph dash

A two man team led by Gatty and Post plans a 1,200 mile hop from Roosevelt Field to Berlin at over 150 mph aiming to break Graf Zeppelin’s 22 day globe circumnavigation. They will navigate 13 compass checks, use radio, and may reroute south to France if weather worsens.

New York Berlin Roosevelt Field Here Grace Gatty Post KHRDW Otto Hillig Holger Hoims

Radio Licenses Ordered Renewed By Commission

Commissioner Robinson outlines in a statement how the court decision affected radio licenses. The article notes renewal orders issued by the commission and references the impact on license holders and regulatory actions.

Robinson

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