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May 23, 1927

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HOLY NAME PLEDGE RECITED BY 70,000; Cardinal Hayes Addresses the Largest Gathering Ever Held by Catholic Society. DEMONSTRATION OF FAITH Warren Leads 3,000 Police Members to a Rally of 330 Branches in Yankee Stadium. HOLY NAME PLEDGE RECITED BY 70,000

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Rally in Yankee Stadium, N Y C

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IN FLOODED AREAS MAJORITY OPPOSES AN EXTRA SESSION; Engineers, Bankers and Scientists Answer The Times's Query on Subject.

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Opinion on question of calling special session of Cong to enact flood control legislation

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Lindbergh's First Call Is on Mme. Nungesser; She Kisses Him and He Strengthens Her Hopes

By Copyright, 1927, by the New York Times Company

PARIS, May 22. -- The first moments that Captain Charles Lindbergh spent outside the American Embassy today were taken up with a dramatic visit to the simple home of Mme. Nungesser, the mother of the lost French ace who, two weeks ago today, disappeared into the fogs of the Atlantic.

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Lindbergh Is Our Best Envoy, Herrick Cables to President

By Special to The New York Times

Cable message to Pres Coolidge on success of Lindbergh's flight; host to Lindbergh in Paris

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HERO OF THE HOUR IN PARIS; Lindbergh Is Hailed by Huge Crowds and Gets Regal Honors. FELICITATIONS FLOOD HIM Kings, Governments, Ministers and Diplomats Join in Tributes to His Courage. "FEELS FINE" AFTER SLEEP In a Borrowed Suit, Modestly Tells of Adventure, Calling Landing Greatest Danger. LINDBERGH IS HERO OF HOUR IN PARIS

By Edwin L. James.copyright, 1927, By the New York Times Companyspecial Cable To the New York Times.by Edwin L. James

Lindbergh, C, N Y-Paris flight and honors in France

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