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War Ace Dies Stunting at Legion Race
Syracuse Herald - Monday, September 8, 1930
War Ace Dies Stunting at Legion Race
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Capt. John O. Donaldson Spins and Crashes at Philadelphia
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Philadelphia, Sept. 8 (UP).—Capt. John O. Donaldson, 32, World War ace army instructor and commercial aviation executive, crashed to his death yesterday while... 
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19 July 2007 06:19 AM
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World War Ace Back in Navy Service
San Antonio Express - Friday, April 16, 1943
WORLD WAR ACE BACK IN NAVY SERVICE
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By Associated Press
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex., April 15.—Lt. Kenneth Russell Unger, 44, a World War I ace with nine German planes to his credit, is learning to fly and fight the World War II way.
More than 10,000 hours of... 
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19 July 2007 05:39 AM
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Plans Coastline Flight to N.Y.
The Morning Herald - Monday, September 19, 1927
PLANS COASTLINE FLIGHT TO N.Y.
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By Associated Press
NEW YORK, Sept. 18.
Plans for a coastline flight from Spokane, Wash. to New York City were announced tonight by Lieut. Kenneth Unger, former British ace, whose plane, the Black Crow, is entered in the Spokane air derby.... 
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19 July 2007 05:06 AM
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First Arrest of Violator of Air Traffic Rules
The Lowell Sun - Saturday, November 03, 1923
FIRST ARREST OF VIOLATOR OF AIR TRAFFIC RULES
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 3.—After chasing Pilot Howard Calvert and his passenger, Frank O'Neill, prominent Akron clubman, through the skies in an airplane, Harold Kullberg, volunteer aerial policeman and former World war ace, made what is... 
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18 July 2007 04:57 PM
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Record by French "Ace of Aces" Never Equalled
The Lowell Sun - Friday, June 21, 1918
RECORD BY FRENCH "ACE OF ACES" NEVER EQUALLED
By Associated Press
PARIS. (By Mail). Lieut. Rene Fonck, the young French "ace of aces" fought three distinct battles in the air when, on May 8, he brought down six German airplanes in one day. His record never... 
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18 July 2007 03:53 PM
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Air Casualties Last Month Are Heaviest of War
The Syracuse Herald - Sunday, October 14, 1917
AIR CASUALTIES LAST MONTH ARE HEAVIEST OF WAR
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Germany Suffers Most, Losing Four of Star Pilots.
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France Loses Guynemer—Nungesser Almost Artificial Man.
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Special to The Herald
Paris, Oct 18—September 30—by mail to New York, Oct. 18.—This has been the blackest... 
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18 July 2007 03:18 PM
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Premier Airman Dies
Lime Springs Sun-Herald - Thursday, September 26, 1918
PREMIER AIRMAN DIES
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Putnam, American Ace of Aces, Is Killed.
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Is Shot Through Heart In Aerial Battle With Enemy Machines.
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With the American Army on the Lorraine Front, Sept. 20.—While on patrol along the American lines, First Lieutenant David E. Putnam, of Newton,... 
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18 July 2007 02:47 PM
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Influenza Scourge
The News of the World - Sunday, November 03, 1918
INFLUENZA SCOURAGE.
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NEARLY 5,000 DEATHS IN A WEEK.
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MORE DOCTORS TO FIGHT THE EPIDEMIC.
Owing to the prevalence of influenza throughout the country generally, efforts are being made by the Ministry of National Service to release doctors for civilian practice,... 
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18 July 2007 12:06 PM
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Can the War be Won in the Air?
The Weekly Dispatch - Sunday, May 20, 1917
CAN THE WAR BE WON IN THE AIR?
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Aviator Urges the Building of 5,000 Aeroplanes.
Can the war be won by overwhelming supremacy in the air? An American aviator who has served in France believes that it might be. Air supremacy means all-round supremacy, he says, and... 
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17 July 2007 04:19 PM
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How Science Helps on the War
The Weekly Dispatch - Sunday, March 18, 1917
HOW SCIENCE HELPS ON THE WAR.
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Inventions that Protect the Soldier.
Replying to the statement of Mr. Thomas Edison that he had been surprised by the few inventions developed by the war, M. Paul Painlevé, until recently the French Minister of Public... 
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17 July 2007 03:54 PM
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