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...Bromley's Luck (cont.). In the fourth plane built for the purpose, Lieut. Harold Bromley & Navigator Harold Gatty finally took off last week from Samishiro Beach, Aomori Prefecture, Japan for a nonstop flight to Tacoma, Wash. Twenty-five hours later they were down again at Shiriyazaki, about 40 mi. from the starting point. Reports were meagre, but it was known that the City of Tacoma, an Emsco monoplane, had been in the thick of headwinds, rain and peasoup fog in its course over the Kuriles Islands. One despatch indicated that the plane was forced back by a broken exhaust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Schneider Squabble | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

...steelman. (See p. 43.) All such developments were attacked by Mr. Bevin as tending to replace men by machines, reduce the number of jobs, increase unemployment. His resolution against "rationalization" passed amid cheers, cleared the way for another directly attacking the bankers which was urged by vociferous John Bromley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Squirrels v. Bankers | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...four-cornered by-election at Bromley, fought largely on the tariff issue last week, the Labor and Liberal candidates (free traders) lost heavily while big gains were made by Lord Rothermere's high tariff candidate, and the Conservative (medium tariff) Edward T. Campbell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tariff, Tariff! | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...Bromley's Luck. Last June Lieut. Harold Bromley raced his low-wing Lockheed down a runway for a Tacoma-to-Tokyo flight. Gasoline splashed in his eyes. Out of control, the plane ground-looped, broke into pieces. In September the late Lieut. Herbert J. Fahy testflew an identical plane for Bromley. Part of the tail surfaces washed away. Fahy was severely injured. Last week Bromley's third Tacoma-Tokyo ship burst into flames over the Mojave desert, near the Lockheed plant at Burbank, Calif. Testpilot M. W. Catlin was horribly burned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

...Bromley, England, police arrested a Ramsay McDonald for vagrancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Record | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

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