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May 31, 1927

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At Memorial Day exercises at Columbia Univ

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Traditional sacrifice of sheep and rugs made by townspeople of Caeserea on opening of new Angora Caeserea ry

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Memorial Day, at Arlington

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By Captain Charles A. Lindbergh

LONDON, May 30. -- By the end of this week I expect to be on my way to the United States.

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1927James Eberle, English admiral (died 2018)^[†]

Admiral Sir James Henry Fuller Eberle, was a senior officer in the Royal Navy who served as Commander-in-Chief Fleet from 1979 until 1981.

1927Michael Sandberg, Baron Sandberg, English lieutenant and banker (died 2017)^[†]

Michael Graham Ruddock Sandberg, Baron Sandberg, CBE was executive chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from 1977 to 1986.