LINDERGH'S RETURN
GJGANTBG RECEPTION PLANNED GRAND STATE BALL. Pvess Association—-Copyrißrht, Avuttx&iiaa and N 2. Gable Association. WASHINGTON, June 8Gigantic preparations for the reception of Captain Lindbergh, who is arriving back to the United States by the cruiser Memphis on June 11, are abqut completed. The ceremonies will be begun with an official welcome at the foot of the Washington Monument, after which there will be addresses at the Capitol building. There will be a State ball in the evening, to which diplomats and the cream ■ of the Capitol society will be . invited. The arrangements committee consider it will be impossible to accommodate the throng certain to attend the festivities, which will be the greatest lor years in Washington, (Airs Lindbergh will be received by Mrs Ccolidge and will remain as her gi'.ot. after which the son and mother will proceed to New York. Captain Lindbergh plans to fly to New York in his own famous plane, where it is indicated his reception will far outstrip all previous demonstrations.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 29, 10 June 1927, Page 5
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