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...French government commission was on the way to Bahrein to investigate. It was headed by Maurice Bellonte, of the famed Coste-Bellonte team which flew nonstop from Paris to New York in 1930. There were rumors that in each crash the altimeter was faulty, but an early report from Airman Bellonte said that in the second plane at least, the instruments were "in good working order...
This year the major studios are preparing a barrage of 14 films glorifying the U.S. soldier, sailor, marine and airman. Virtually no branch of the services will be left...
...airman who also knows how to fight on the ground was appointed last week commander of all Army, Navy and Air forces in Alaska...
Soft-voiced Major General William E. Kepner, 57, was a soldier's soldier before he became an airman's airman. He began his military career at 16 when he ran away from Kokomo (Ind.) High School and joined the Marine Corps. Seven years later he marched to the Mexican border with the Indiana National Guard. In 1918 he was an infantry captain in France, won a Distinguished Service Cross, was bayoneted in the back and had half his jaw shot off. After World War I he took...
...Airman Kuroki off to a flying start, 42 Nebraska weekly editors, publishers and staffers, including several ex-G.I.s, came from miles around, pitched in to help Ben make his first edition a memorable one (the volunteer staff called it the "Welcome Ben Kuroki" edition).They did a good deal more. For the first edition, which rolls off the presses this week, they put together 40 pages instead of the usual eight, and drummed up an overflow supply of 3,300 inches of advertising. Said grateful Editor Kuroki: "This couldn't happen in any other country...