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Engaged. Grover Cleveland Loening, airplane (amphibian) inventor, onetime chief aeronautical engineer of the U. S. Army Air Corps, onetime assistant to Orville Wright; and Marka (Margaret) Truesdale, Manhattan socialite...
...frequently contributed articles and last week risked amused reactions of her friends by addressing Liberty's motley public in fiction without pretense to great literary merit.* Father & Daughter camaraderie is carried beyond office walls. Each has a sport biplane and a pilot's license. Capt. Patterson also maintains an amphibian yacht in which with guests and private pilots they make flights for hunting, or fishing in the Caribbean. These adventures provide meat for Alicia's articles, which appear in more-than-average length in Father's Liberty?and, indicative of rising reputation, she had an article on aviation clothes...
...Brice Goldsborough, expert of Pioneer Instrument Co., was navigator on Mrs. Frances Grayson's amphibian Dawn which was lost between New York and Newfoundland at the start of a trans-Atlantic flight (TIME...
...massive ships now plying the transport lines within the U. S. and to Central and South America. Assembled for the first time anywhere were a Fokker F-32, a Consolidated Commodore boat, a Ford 5-AT, a Curtiss Condor, a Savoia-Marchetti S-55 boat, a Sikorsky S-38 amphibian...
...sometimes referred to as a powered glider, which, with its 2-cylinder 30 h. p. motor, had flown from Cincinnati to New York at $9.60 fuel cost (TIME, April 21). Other comparatively new features were likewise to be found among small craft: the Sikorsky S-39 four-passenger sport amphibian; the Eastman small flying yacht; the Whittelsey flying boat; three two-place craft. Huntington Governor, the Continental Sport, and the Engineer Aircraft Corp.'s The Engineer, the latter capable of storage with wings folded in a garage...