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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Applicants must be American citizens, aged 18 to 25, in good standing at Harvard, in good physical condition, with excellent eyesight, and no previous solo flying experience. The non-credit course, sponsored jointly by Harvard and the Civil Aeronautics Authority, includes 72 hours of ground course, and 35 to 50 hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR COURSE RELAXES PHYSICS REQUIREMENT | 9/27/1939 | See Source »

...Civil Aeronautics Authority announced today that Harvard's allotment in the national program of training 10,000 student civilian pilots this year will be "not less than fifty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR COURSE RELAXES PHYSICS REQUIREMENT | 9/27/1939 | See Source »

Turned down at Annapolis because of a crooked trigger finger, Dan became a civil engineer, spent the next five years getting in & out of trouble as a map maker for insurance companies through the South. When he went to Manhattan in 1878, sold a water color of a fish for $25, he decided "darned if I'd work any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boy's Man | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Joining the government's program of training 10,000 civilian pilots this year, the University will cooperate with the Civil Aeronautics Authority in teaching 50 to 100 Harvard students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND U.S. COMBINE TO OFFER AIRPLANE COURSE | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Subjects covered in the ground course will include history of aviation; civil air regulations; navigation; meteorology; parachute training; aircraft and theory of flight; engines; instruments; and radio uses and forms. The ground course will be completed in the first half year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND U.S. COMBINE TO OFFER AIRPLANE COURSE | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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