Word: armonk
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...From St. John, N. B. to Armonk, N.Y. flew Clarence Duncan Chamberlin. Strapped to a stretcher in the cabin was his friend and pupil Ruth Nichols whose back was injured in the crash that ended her attempt of a transatlantic flight (TIME, June 29). Prior to fetching Miss Nichols, Flyer Chamberlin had taken his Crescent monoplane to Floyd Bennett Airport, New York City, hung out a sign coaxing joy-hoppers to "fly with a pilot who flew the Atlantic," promising an autograph on every ticket. Immediately Roosevelt Flying Corp. hired Roger Q. Williams, just released from "alimony" jail, made...
...White Plains, N. Y., last week a grand jury indicted Westchester Airport Corp. of Armonk, N. Y., as a public nuisance, after months of complaint by residents near the field that dust filled their homes, forced them to keep windows shut tight even in hot weather. Authorities lately closed Atlantic Airways' field near Scarsdale, also upon complaints of residents...