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Domestic News August 1, 1931

The Daily Alaska Empire

Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife departed Ottawa at 9:49 AM EST on Aug. 1 for Moose Factory, the next leg of their flight to Japan, covering 460 miles. A radio report from Chicago placed their plane 15 miles northeast of Lake Nipigon at 12:18 PM EST.

Merged-components note: Continuation of the same Lindbergh flight story across sequential reading orders and adjacent bounding boxes; relabeled from foreign_news to domestic_news as it concerns an American aviator and national interest.

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Leave Ottawa During Forenoon for Station at Moose Factory

Col. Lindbergh's plane call letters are KHCAL. The sets are operated on frequencies of 33, 500, 3130, 5615, 8450 and 13,240 kilocycles.

HOP OFF EARLY

OTTAWA, Aug. 1.—Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife took off at 9:49 o'clock this forenoon, Eastern Standard Time, for the destination on the next leg of their flight to Japan, Moose Factory, at the southern tip of James Bay, a distance of 460 miles.

RADIO REPORT

CHICAGO, Ill., Aug. 1.—A radio message from the Lindberghs at 12:18 o'clock this afternoon, Eastern Standard Time, gave the position of their plane as 15 miles northeast of Lake Nipigon.

What sub-type of article is it?

Arrival Departure

What keywords are associated?

Lindbergh Flight Ottawa Departure Moose Factory James Bay Radio Report

What entities or persons were involved?

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh His Wife

Where did it happen?

Ottawa

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Ottawa

Event Date

Aug. 1.

Key Persons

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh His Wife

Outcome

plane position reported 15 miles northeast of lake nipigon at 12:18 pm est.

Event Details

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife took off from Ottawa at 9:49 AM EST for Moose Factory, southern tip of James Bay, 460 miles away, as the next leg of their flight to Japan. Radio message provided position update.

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