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Word: bellancas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bellanca Aircraft Corp. of America Wilmington, Del. / Bellanca / Cabin monoplanes / . . .14,500 / Chamberlain & Acosta gained for U. S. the endurance record in a Bellanca. The same plane, as the Columbia, carried Chamberlain & Levine to Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Autos & Planes. Continental Motors has begun to make motors for airplanes. Ford, Packard and Auburn have long been connected with flying, General Motors not at all. Yet the du Ponts have given financial backing to Guiseppe Bellanca, plane designer. And the du Ponts are a large part of General Motors. So the industrial surmise is not so wild that General Motors will soon make airplanes and equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Married. Esther du Pont, daughter of Lammot du Pont, Delaware chemicals & explosives tycoon; to Campbell Weir of the Bellanca Airplane Co. of New Castle, Del.; in Wilmington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...daring came the disturbing arm of the law. Fraulein Rasche's former backers, suddenly emerging from anonymity, frankly revealed themselves as Harold W. Hartwell and the Hollis Corporation. They disclosed a contract with the aviatrix, obtained an injunction preventing her from flying away in the Stillman sky-blue Bellanca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Emotion Mastered | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Backer Hartwell observed tersely: that he had made an extended search for a substitute aviatrix to fly the green and red Bellanca, but in vain; that he expected half of the Rasche publicity profits and a position as her manager; that he would not release her unless "any act of moral turpitude should injure her reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Emotion Mastered | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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