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...when to fly will be a normal individual undertaking? Only careful propaganda designed to reach the general public who still regard the airman as a superman and the airplane as the invention of the devil, can hasten the day, and such propaganda is best produced by the formation of aero clubs and aero societies with attendant activities, until the passage of a machine overhead is so usual as not to cause even the field laborer to look up from his toil. "Per ardua adastra...
...Intercollegiate Flying Association has decided to hold its annual intercollegiate meet on Friday, May 13, at Mineola, L. I. E. H. Kelton 2E.S. represented Harvard at the meeting last week at the Aero Club in New York. The government is to supply planes for the meet and about ten colleges are expected to compete. All contestants must hold reserve pilots commissions, as the War Department authorizes the meet only on the basis of a reserve training event. The filers will be allowed to practice as often as possible before the meet as the second and third events consist of stunting...
...offered by the Aero Club of America for the college winning the meet, which at present is in the hands of the Yale team. The Intercollegiate Flying Association will also give medals to the winners, and on the Saturday night after the meet a dinner will be given for all entrants at the Yale Club of New York...
Tonight at 9 o'clock Harvard aviators will be in uniform again for the Aviation Ball of the Aero Club of Massachusetts to be held in the Copley Plaza. Several surprises in the way of special acts and decorations will be featured in the program arranged by the committee. The Ball will last until 4 o'clock...
...Aero Club of Massachusetts will give a ball at the Copley-Plaza Friday...