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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Passengers will board a train at the Pennsylvania Railroad station in Manhattan at 6:05 p. m. Having dined and played and slept and breakfasted, they will step off the train next morning at 8:30 in Columbus, Ohio, where they will be whisked to an airport. Trimotored planes of 14-passenger capacity will be waiting to receive them. Each plane will have two pilots, a steward, light refreshments, room for hand baggage, a luxuriously furnished cabin with ample observation windows. Flying on a schedule calling for 90 m. p. h., occasionally sprinting at 120 m. p. h., the planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Train & Plane | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...Keys and executives of the Santa Fe Railroad, Wright Aeronautical Corp., National Air Transport, Inc. (carriers of U. S. mail), and others. "The time is ripe . . .," said General Atterbury last week when T. A. T., Inc., sprang into the public eye as a $5,000,000 corporation and a board of directors which was worth noting as a group of U. S. air leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Train & Plane | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...these occasions. Nothing has ever surprised me more or touched me deeper than the receipt of the lovely set of Shakespeare sent me by the boys of your Shakespeare Class. . . . Therefore, Billy, I wish you would read this to the boys or post it on a bulletin board that they may see by my words, though insufficient, how appreciative I am of their generous thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gene to Billy | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Melville Keys of Curtiss and President Charles Lanier Lawrance of Wright were on the board of directors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Air Stocks | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Last week Mr. Kennedy took his latest reward. With Blair & Co., Lehman Bros, and other financial associates he bought a large block of K. A. O. stock. The K. A. O.'s board of directors met and elected as president E. F. Albee, as executive vice president Marcus Heiman, as chairman of the directorate Joseph P. Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Amusement | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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