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...terms too simple for complete accuracy, Mr. Roosevelt then summarized his proposals to make independent CAA an adjunct of the Commerce Department, abolish CAA's Air Safety Board, otherwise revise its setup. The people who incurred the President's frightful politeness were eleven airline pilots. Organizer of their Washington "Lobby to Save Lives" was former United Air Lines Pilot Captain David Louis Behncke, president of Air Line Pilots' Association. Said Captain Behncke, politely replying to Mr. Roosevelt: "The pilots ... are not schooled in politics. They are schooled in flying and know what is necessary to make...
...until Depression I did highway hauling come into its own. By that time the trailer had become an adjunct to the inter-city truck. For, as a horse can pull more than it can carry, so a trailer pulled by a motor in a cab can outhaul a truck...
That bill died of Senatorial indifference. Last month Ranger Townsend resurrected it, set off, sky-hooting down the trail. Fortnight ago a new posse joined him-the twelve regional big-shot bankers of the Federal Advisory Council, adjunct of the Federal Reserve System, who announced in a unanimous yell: ". . . Purchases of foreign silver should be discontinued forthwith...
...Middle Ages is the term which proud Florentines of the Renaissance invented to describe the thousand years between what they considered the two periods of human perfection-classical times and their own-the era when art. like learning, was primarily an adjunct of the Church. Boston's show concentrates on the Middle Ages' last four centuries (up to 1400), when its biggest and best products were the Romanesque and Gothic cathedrals which soared up all over Europe. Since it could not show this monumental architecture, the Boston Museum picked smaller objects to illustrate the basic medieval concept...
...Nicholas passed into the hands of stocky, dynamic President Roy Walker of Educational Publishing Corp. Publisher Walker wanted it as a classroom adjunct to The Grade Teacher, trade journal for educators. Then last year Woolworth's began to look around for new magazines to replace the 5-&-10?store Tower Group, which had just sunk in a morass of financial trouble and scandal...