New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 9, 1928, Page 14

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hei ROYALTY DANCES—Her Majesty. Queen Victoria, of Spain, doesn’t care particularly for dancing, but she con- sented to tread a graceful measure with the Duke of Lecera at the fete organized by the Marchioness of Arguelles. Proceeds went to her favorite charity (nternational Newsreels PROVES HERO — Daison MacCollum, member of the senior crew of Syracuse University, rescued a girl from drowning in Lake Champlain near Plattsburg where he is training with the R. 0. T. C. Summer camp. (Internationa) lilustrated Newe) | ! LAST FAREWELL—Here are members of the Italia’s ground crew waving gnod—by%as the dirigible ,. left King's Bay on its ill-fated trip last picture taken of the flight. o the Pole, the (International Tlustrated News) FILLS BILL—Gypsy "’ Rhouma-je, American | dancer, is contortion- ' } ist supreme at revue in Paris. It is a won- . der that she can get herself back' in shape again after some of the twists she takes. Ilaternational illustrated News) e FIRST — C. E. 8. Gordon shows the way over the high jumps during the Southern ath- letic championships W . at Iffley road track ' near Oxford, Eng- land. «International BUCKING THROUGH—Here you Tliustrated News? the annual life-saving competition. ONE-POUNDERS BARK—Members of the R. 0. T. C. unit at Plattsburg are here pictured firing their one- pounders across Lake Champlain. They are com- manded by Major G. S. Clark, U. 8. A., and Captains “ Homer Brown and P. A. Helmbold. (International lilustrated News) SPILLS THE BEANS —This snappy wait- ress, “Nippy,” almost won the “waiting” race at Sudbury, Eng- land, but she slipped. Good thing a custom- er's neck wasn’t un- derneath. tInternational Iljustrated News) cayne Bay. A REAL THRILL—For the first time since outboard motor racing became “the thing” in Florida waters, they are used to pull aquaplane riders through the surf. . The picture shows how it's done in Bis- UNIQUE — Mrs, Pamelia Dean, of Boston, Mass., runs a boarding house for parrots. When they all start yelling at once, you can im- agine the bedlam. (Interaatioral Tllustrated News) see the champion lifebaat crew of Southern Cali- fornia maneuvering its craft through heavy breakers off the beach at Santa Monica in «internationat Newsreel) o L B C——T———— TRANS-OCE. (interaativast Lliustrated News) LOST — Captain Alfred Lowenstein, one of the world’s richest men, is be- lieved to have jumped from his plane into the English Channel. His death is causing considerable anx- iety in Europe as regards tpe future of the many ac- tivities with which he was connected. & (International Newsreel) - THRILL MAKER — Clyde E. Pangborn, former U. S. Army captain and instruc- tor of aviation, is the first man to fly upside down. He does it daily at Teterboro Field, N. J., as chief pilot of an air circus to show flying is safe. (International Newsreel) ANIC PLANE—Students of air- plane construction are keenly interested in the performance of the Savoia-Marchetti plane, above, in which Captain Arturo Ferrarin and Major Carlo del Prete flew 4,600 miles from Rome to Brazil. Unlike the craft flown by Lind- bergh, Chamberlin and Byrd, it is of the “pusher” type, the propeller being in the rear, Usternationnd Newsreel

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