Ruth Muskrat presented Gustavus Elmer Emmanuel Lindquist′s book The Red Man In The United States to President Calvin Coolidge. Highly educated, the Oklahoma native had a Cherokee father and an Irish/English American mother. A pioneer in many ways in both societies, she was a professional educator and died in 1982 at age 84.
The Federal Government was mobilizing in Mexico.
And booze was flowing south.
Lord Alfred Douglas was sentenced to six months in prison for libeling Winston Churchill. He had printed a newspaper article claiming that Churchill had been paid to release a false report about the Battle of Jutland in order to cause stocks to decrease in value so that a group of Jewish investors could take advantage of it, all of which was false, as well as racist.
Lawrence Sperry, age 30, inventor of the autopilot and the artificial horizon, died in an airplane accident over the English Channel. Taking off in fog, his airplane simply disappeared.
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