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Word: crozer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Shenandoah valley, Elmira's rival as a U. S. soaring centre. Belittling his achievement, du Pont told newshawks: "All there was to the flight was finding clouds and going for them. ... I used a mountain only once." Same day in Elmira Richard's wife Helena Allaire Crozer du Pont stayed up 5 min., won her "C" (soaring) license. Few days later she went up again, stayed more than 5 hr.. would have set a women's record had she carried a barograph. Official credit for a record went to Mrs. Dorothy Currier Holderman of Leroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Wings of the Wind | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

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