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August 15, 1930
Douglas Daily Dispatch
Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona
What is this article about?
Juvenile aviator Schneider sustains slight damage near Water Street, repairs in Altoona, and plans to continue to Columbus, Ohio, aiming to break the 33-hour-35-minute record to Los Angeles.
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On determining at Water Street that the damage was slight, he flew to Altoona later in the day to have the wing fabric repaired.
He said barring unfavorable weather, he would take off early tomorrow for Columbus, Ohio. He flew only 100 feet from the ground all the way from Huntingdon to Water Street, landing at the latter place in a corn field on the farm of Clare Harnis.
Schneider said he hoped to reach Los Angeles with an elapsed time lower than the record of 33 hours and 35 minutes.
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said.
On determining at Water Street that the damage was slight, he flew to Altoona later in the day to have the wing fabric repaired.
He said barring unfavorable weather, he would take off early tomorrow for Columbus, Ohio. He flew only 100 feet from the ground all the way from Huntingdon to Water Street, landing at the latter place in a corn field on the farm of Clare Harnis.
Schneider said he hoped to reach Los Angeles with an elapsed time lower than the record of 33 hours and 35 minutes.
What sub-type of article is it?
Journey
Adventure
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Exploration
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Juvenile Aviator
Wing Damage
Low Altitude Flight
Record Attempt
Transcontinental Flight
What entities or persons were involved?
Schneider
Clare Harnis
Where did it happen?
Water Street, Altoona, Huntingdon, Farm Of Clare Harnis
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Key Persons
Schneider
Clare Harnis
Location
Water Street, Altoona, Huntingdon, Farm Of Clare Harnis
Story Details
Juvenile aviator Schneider lands in a corn field near Water Street after flying low from Huntingdon due to slight wing damage, repairs in Altoona, and plans to depart for Columbus tomorrow to continue toward Los Angeles, hoping to beat the flight record.