Word: chamberlins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dictator Mussolini, eager for records, frowned upon trans-Atlantic hops. To Record-Holders Ferrarin and Delprete, however, he could not refuse permission to attempt the long and difficult flight from the mainland of Europe to South America. Pilot Clarence Duncan Chamberlin and Passenger Charles A. Levine had set the airline distance record at 3,911 miles with their flight from Roosevelt Field (N. Y.) to Eisleben, Germany. The distance from Rome to Brazil, by any calculation, is over 4,000 miles. Ferrarin and Delprete took off from Monticelio Flying Field, Rome, last week, in the same single-motored Savoia-Marchetti...
Last week, New York city balanced its bank account, discovered it had spent $243,430 since January, 1926, for welcomes to Distinguished Guests. Expensive guests: Lindbergh, Byrd, Chamberlin, $110,000; Koehl, Fitzmaurice, von Huene-feld, $60,000; Costes, Lebrix, $15,000. Official Welcomer Grover Whalen wrote Mayor Walker, diffidently: "It would seem opportune ... to raise the question as to how far ... the city should go." Recklessly, New York went ahead with plans to welcome "Lady Lindy," Pilot Stultz, Mechanic Gordon...
...Alcock, Brown, Lindbergh, Chamberlin, Levine, Byrd, Balchen, Noville, Acosta, Fitzmaurice, Koehl, von Hunefeld...
...Mansfield Sever 17 Marks-Wolf Sever 18 Class. Archaeology 1b Sever 29 Class. Philology 26 Sever 30 Comp. Literature 6b Abramson-DeWitt Sever 2 Dolan-McNear Sever 5 Mixer-Zeller Sever 6 Economics A. Mr. Bigelow, O, Y New Lect. Hall Mr. Brown, L, P New Lect. Hall Dr. Chamberlin, B Memorial Hall Mr. de Chazeau, G. Q, Z Harvard 5 Mr. Johnson, C, H, R Memorial Hall Mr. Kreps, A, S, BB Harvard 6 Mr. Parsons, I, T Harvard 2 Mr. Stratton, D, U Memorial Hall Mr. Taylor, E, F New Lect. Hall Mr. Wernette, J, V New Lect...
...rate from 10 cents per half-ounce to 5 cents. ¶ Passed a resolution calling for an inquiry into the diversion of commerce from U. S. to Canadian ports. ¶ Passed bills to decorate the crew of the Atlantic-crossing NC4 and to strike a special medal for Fliers Chamberlin...