Word: aero
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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These remarkable examples of the use of planes for wartime medical purposes were described last fortnight at a meeting of the Aero Medical Association in Indianapolis. Also discussed were some special medical problems due to flying. The meeting learned that...
...with U.S. urging) nationalized the 5,175-mile, German-affiliated Scadta line. Chief lines still operating in South America with direct or indirect German connections: Brazil's Condor (10,000 miles extending into Argentina and Chile), Vasp (1,200 miles) and Varig (940 miles); Bolivia's Lloyd Aero Boliviano (3,000 miles); Ecuador's Sedta (900 miles...
...union which controls 7,200 Boeing workers is Local 751 of the Aeronautical Mechanics Union, an affiliate of A. F. of L. Two months ago, the editor of the local's house organ, Aero Mechanic, got out a "sneak" edition loaded with dynamite. In it young, nervous Editor Clifford A. Stone had packed all the pent-up resentment of months. He charged that...
...Business Agent Hugo Lundquist, Vice President Donald Keppler, other high-ranking officers of the A. M. U. local were Communists. 2) Lundquist and others were mishandling union funds. 3) An editorial board composed of Lundquist & friends had been dictating the Aero Mechanic's policies, inserting Red propaganda items, cartoons, squelching anti-Communist editorials and articles written by Editor Stone...
...meeting as stormy as the first one, friends of Lundquist mustered enough votes to overturn the board's verdict. The court also decided that Editor Stone was guilty of a technical infraction in failing to bring his charges before the members instead of hawking them in the bootlegged Aero Mechanic. At week's end, 21 other cases were still unsettled. Vice President Keppler was still suspended from office...