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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ocean. "The air," wrote Sir George Cayley, an 18th Century plane designer (who never got off the ground), "is an uninterrupted, navigable ocean that comes to the threshold of every man's door." It remained for Trippe to use the air to build an empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Clipper Skipper | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

Died. Arthur Cayley Headlam, 84, Britain's blunt, white-maned Bishop of Gloucester (1923-45), who was largely responsible for bringing about intercommunion between the Church of England and Europe's "Old Catholics" (a sect formed in 1870 by Roman Catholics who refused to subscribe to the doctrine of papal infallibility), was famed as one of the foremost Anglican scholars of his generation; in Durham, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

MURRAY A. CAYLEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 9, 1942 | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

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