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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ninety-two hours and 20 minutes in the air and 8300 miles flown is the total of aeronautic action rolled up this fall by the Harvard Flying Club, it was announced last night by W. N. Bump '28, president of the organization. It also was learned that five newly licensed pilots and an increase in membership to 40 men from the 35 of last spring has been recorded on the club's roster since the opening of College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYING CLUB SUBMITS ITS REPORT FOR PAST SEASON | 1/5/1928 | See Source »

After a concert at the Bon Air-Vanderbilt Hotel in Augusta, Georgia, the clubs continued on to Pinechurst, N. C., for a performance in the Carolina Theatre and a dance at the Country Club. Following a long jump to Washington, D. C., they entertained at a concert in the Mayflower Hotel, under the auspices of the Harvard Club there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICIANS WELCOMED BY PLAUDITS OF NINE CITIES | 1/3/1928 | See Source »

...respects and best regards to the following. . . . The air pressure is so great that I feel as if my ear drums will be broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Off Provincetown | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...Lone Eagle. The transoceanic flights of last summer have been covered by a multitude of cinemas. The Lone Eagle is one of the more petty. It describes the aeronautical antics of an aviator in the late war who. disproves a rumor of cowardice by winning a desperate air duel and a French girl. Film directors are fast learning how to make fainthearted habitues of the cinema grow dizzy at the sensation of being high up in the air. In this, The Lone Eagle is successful. The Lovelorn. On the staff of al most all important U. S. news-sheets there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 2, 1928 | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...Grayson, as she shut up her Long Island real estate office and climbed into the Dawn to fly for Newfoundland and thence across the sea. Of her "different" Christmas the world gleaned only one descriptive detail: Her Christmas message to the world was a faint whisper out of the air, caught by the ear of the radio station at Sable Island, off Nova Scotia: "Something gone wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Broken Dawn | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

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