Word: burbank
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seven o'clock one night last week, Pilot Thompson took his sleek, twin-motored plane up from Burbank with Co-Pilot Joe De Cesaro (who also had flown 147 hours in a Douglas) beside him, pretty Hostess Ruth Kimmel aft taking care of the eight passengers. At 8:44, after an uneventful trip, Pilot Thompson radioed the dispatcher at Mills Field, San Francisco, that he was approaching, would land on the East-West runway. It was a clear, calm night and those at the airport soon saw the big plane droning in from the South at about...
...issued in a few days, all undergraduates interested in taking part in the coming session of the League, whether as delegates or as unofficial observers, are urged to make application at once, since only a limited number of places remain available. Those interested should see Lyman B. Burbank '38, J-33 Winthrop House...
...Hinman each sued United Air Lines for $90,000, claiming that its planes flew sometimes as low as five feet above the 72 Hinman acres next to Union Air Terminal, Burbank, Calif. The Hinmans declared that they had sole rights to the "stratum of air superadjacent to and overlying" their land and "extending to such an altitude as the plaintiff may reasonably expect to occupy." Denied by lower courts, the suit was appealed to California's Supreme Court which last week held that there had been no effective precedent and that aircraft should be treated leniently...
...Delmar Leighton will be the Head Patroness this evening. The other patronesses are Mrs. Harold H. Burbank, Mrs. Henry Chauncey, and Mrs. James B. Munn. The Freshman ushers are Arthur Canter, William C. Coleman, Jr., Thomas V. Realy, Jr., B. Stephen Hall, William R. Maginder, Peter E. Pratt, Augustus Soule and William L. Wood...
...Dorson '37 (II), 8-15, 15-9, 15-7, 6-15, 15-13; A. W. Sulloway '38 (II), defeated F. Chase (D), 12-15, 15-12, 15-8, 17-16; J. G. Develin '38 (H), defeated E. R. Davis (D), 15-5, 15-8, 15-12; D. E. Burbank, Jr. '37 defeated A. D. Noble (D), 15-6, 15-7, 18-15; G. B. Blake '39 (H), defeated Dr. E. J. Sawyer...