The Archive · 1931

FRANCE SHIELDS

FRONTIERS

Paris, July 3. of the French Parl Coase By a vote of 217 to 24 the Senat

approved an approxi tion to cover the expenses" ofa. vast "French jeontinue by flying across ghe tri-motored monoplane for Nome. fends in detail the Catholic Action frontier fortification programme, Pacific ocean to San Francisco."

Alaska, For over Nome. Messrs. organization which was. recently Simultaneously Of, Charles Clu. "The famous French fliers to-day Robbins and. Jones, en route to mont," the French Minister of Ma were bitterly disappointed because Tokyo, are to circle aloft while they The Pontiff declares that the Tine, presented to the Chamber feather conditions forced them to take on a capacity load of fuel from Jcharges against the organization Depaties the second naval. building postpone the start of their flight were merely a pretext to tear away rggamme for 103, which is being backed financially} the big Ford sip. departure for Tokyo from the young from that body and from by M. Francois Coty, internation-Seattle by way of Nome will be sented by Minister, Dumont bro: he naval programme as pre-the Church. vides. for the construction in 1088 ally known perfume manufacturer. made as soon as weather conditions "This view," the Encyclical of four cruisers of 7,500 tons each, To establish a new world's dis-permit, the airmen said to-day-—clares, "tis made the more explicit Tt provides for the construction [tance fight record Messrs, Lo Brix United Press. by one who not only represents all, 2 2400 tons destroyer and @ 1,500 lund Doret will have to. fy. from Seattle, July 1. lout can do all and confirms it in ong torpedo boat. [Paris to a point at least" beyond Completing a fight from Fort oficial and. semi-official publications The Introduction of the second Tsitsihar, Manchuria, where Cap-_ worth, Texas, Mr. Reg Robbins [dedicated to the young.

We cannot tain Diewdonné Costes, holder of jand his ce-pilot, Mr. H. S. Jones, fee grateful to" one who building programme by 'M Dumont follows the action of the Senate in the record for straight line dis-landed here to-night, abolishing—socialism and anti-approving on 'Thursday' an "approtance flight, landed several years 'A. trimotored Ford all-metal religious" organizations permitted Hatin to build eight. war fago—United Press. monoplane which flew to Seattle re-admitted fRccordance with the terms of the them to be generally Tokyo, July 2. with Robbins and Jones already has Jand made them stronger and more Jdangerous since they now are secret The "Nichi Nichi Shimbun," an taken off for Fairbanks, Alaska. programmes, land protected by a new uniform." evening paper here, announces that The plane, in charge of Messrs.

Been presented "to The Encyclical declares that the it is giving 220,000 francs to the \Jimmy Mattern and H. 8. Greeber, Parliament in the same yea. Fascist oath about taking orders! fund for financing the round-the-Twill be used over Fairbanks—and finderstood that: the presentation of without world flight of the two French air-lever Nome to refuel the Lockhee {vo programmes iv due to the dela men, Min. Lo Brix and Doret.

Vega single motored monoplane thority which can give orders inconatmmation of the Franco fairist truth and against The "Nichi Nichi" is supporting which Pilots Robbins and Jones Taian negotiations for @ naval nad is illicit both from the Cart the flight financially because it will attempt the flight to Tokyo. fand the human standpoint, On Jume 26 the Chamber of considers that it will help to farther From Seattle Jones and Robbins The Pontiff refers to the Deputies, by an overwhelming. vote, not only science, but the cause of wit fly to Fairbanks. They will world peace, not land but they will take on adposal which resolves itself into Adopted the frontier" fortifications Programme. which the Senate. ap: pagan worship of the state."

To Later. ditional fuel from the Ford plane.

They will also refuel aloft. over restore the tranquility of the con-Proved tovday."

It transpires that the money will The. appropriation bill for fron~ science of Catholics who have taken be given to the aviators only if Nome before setting out fro Tokyo. tier "forifeations provides for the the oath and are tortured by doubts they actually succeed in accomplish The ight from Fort Worth was Expenditure. of 200,000,000 france. the Pope suggests mental rosery: The "appropriation will only pais ing their proposed non-stop flight without incident, The two planes, tions regarding the "safeguarding to Japan, the one destined for the trans. filly defray. the expenses "forthe for the of God and the Church", defence fortifentions on the French Plans for a non-stop flight across Pacific hop and the refuelling plane, but urges that it is far better to faster, frontier. ver since. the the Pacific are contemplated by the spent the night at Bismarck, North Jomit the oath altogether.—Reuter, lose of the World War France has 'Japan Aeronautic Society, which Dakota, 'The start from Bismarck'

Rome, July 6, Been, steadily, at.) work fortifying proposes to use the former German Hor Seattle was made at 6.58 o'clock her frontiers im an effort to protect aeroplane Europa for the purpose.

While indifference is professed in herself from all possible invasions, Fascist circles tewas If everything goes well, the pro-riy plane competing for the the subject The: French. naval programme. posed flight will be carried out next [Asahi prize will be able to refuel matter of Saturday's Encyclical being hurried because of the com: summer, but first the Europa will be from the Vatican there can be no }thoroughly reconstructed and sub-ote at any point but there must pletion of the second German supet= Jdoubt the breach between the Vati-Jected to very strict tests. The the" United States and "Japan intermediary landing between Cruiser at. Kiel and the Taunching jean can and the Chigi Palace has wide St. the sixth Ttalian cruiser of 10, work of reconstruction ig expected United Press, 'a result of the Vatican' {00 fons. "The frst vection.of the to be begun in a couple of months, method of publication of the docu-—Reuter, vvocmtansWanestes, Jay 8 enchaval' glans caled for the onsiraction" of 45,000. tons Of confirmed reports received hers Sratshipe be laid. down within I appears that an American pre-Dash to India and Back to-day did much to" Telleve the ate was entrusted with the En years And now the second seetfon of Anxiety for the safety of the crew he blan is before the Chamber of Constantinople, June 29. of the trimotored all-metal Ford jeyelical the day before publication Deptties, fand he hastened to Paris and en-Captain Neville Stack and Br, monoplane which in. to refuel. the }J.R. Chaplin, who. left~ England Eockheed-Vega monoplane tu' which trusted it to an American news appropriation approved by. the motion tothe frtiseations yesterday morning in an attempt croute a record for a fight to ops of the En Senate to-day France ready fare to attempt x nonstop fight vor Nevers: RegHehioe and 8. Sones pies of the Encyclical were Spent, 1)428,000,000 frames on, the Karachi and back, arrived at Seattle to Tokyor distributed in churches on Sunday, ring of fortifications along Jseven. clock this' evening, make Reports available here to-night It is expected that a rejoinder Rre"Betgian, German, and. Tala ing the trip from London' in 12 declare that Greener and a mechanic from Premier Mussolini will bring frontiers. Engineers now feel that hates "and. 36, minuter—a_ record, {in the Ford plane have landed safely matters toa hend.—Reuter. the total cost will be meaty, four Thin was achieved in spite of the mitiget francs before work is dit at Stewart, 60 miles north of Prince bad weather they. encountered "in Continued. The greatest aoereey Rupert. They "are, if reports are the Batkans, Sraintained about the "project, true, hundreds of miles off the course

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