Death of William Bullard... Early Radio leader...

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November 25, 1927

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 25, 1927

* William H. G. Bullard
* Early radio
* Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:

* ADMIRAL BULLARD, RADIO LEADER, DIES
* Was Pioneer In Wireless
* Aided Founding of Radio Corporation--Picturesque Career of 36 Years in Navy

and more. Continues on page 11 with photo.

Other news of the day throughout including a page 13 report f the 3rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade held the day before which also had the very 1st balloon (felix the cat)

Rag edition in nice condition.

wikipedia notes: William Hannum Grubb Bullard (6 December 1866 – 24 November 1927) was an admiral of the United States Navy, whose service included duty during the Spanish-American War and World War I. After World War I, he established the Navy's patrol on China's Yangtze River. A noted electrical engineer, he wrote a popular handbook on naval electrical systems, and contributed to the use of radio in the Navy.

Category: The 20th Century