Word: aerially
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three or four years ago when every long-distance flight or airline merger made front page news, the public was well aware of the name of Fairchild. Besides being the name of the world's most famed aerial camera, it denoted a good airplane. Fairchild cabin jobs flew mail & passengers, flew prospectors to Canadian gold fields, news photographers to disaster scenes. Like nearly everything else in aviation Fairchild had its slump. As a subsidiary of Aviation Corp. it lost $2,100,000 in 1929, $870,000 in 1930. Next year Sherman Mills Fairchild, its shrewd young president, pulled...
Unleashing a powerful aerial attack, the Junior Varsity eleven overcame the Freshmen 13-6, in their annual game yesterday. With the 1937 eleven out-rushing them, the Jayvees turned to the air and scored two touchdowns on passes. George W. Blackwood saved the first-year men from a shut-out by a 50-yard dash with two minutes to play...
...semesterless colleges and what not, gives no promise of dying out. Even at Harvard enough is not enough, for seemingly seven refulgent copies of the Adelon, or Liberty Hall, or the Bastille, are not sufficient to top the pyramid of reading periods and tutorial systems and courses in aerial photography. The necessity for further reform in the tutorial system indicates that the product, the graduate, of the present-day college is far from satisfactory...
Last year, this course was somewhat handicapped by the lack of adequate laboratory equipment, which was not installed until late in the spring. For its size, this laboratory is one of the most thoroughly equipped aerial photography laboratories in the United States. It consists of seven rooms in the basement of the Geographical building. Two of these are used for the restitution of photographs taken with the 5-lens camera; four are given over to the processes of developing, printing, and enlarging, as well as for copying mosaics; and the last room is used for loading the cameras. This room...
...high atmosphere and thus by following a series of taugents to the globe, reach the south polar region. If the expedition succeeds in picking up these signals it is possible that direct communication by voice may be established for a short period each day. For the present, aerial broadcasts will be sent to Buenos and relayed to New York...