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Fourteen commercial passenger machines took off for a 120-mile race, soared about the pylons, were led home by the "On to Dayton" winner, a Curtiss-Oriole, averaging 125.05 m.p.h. Another $1,000 for Jones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: At Dayton | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...women arrived in the U. S. on the following ships: On the Aquitania (Cunard)-Alvin W. Krech, Chairman of the Equitable Trust Co., Manhattan; James Stillman Rockefeller, Captain of the Champion U. S. Olympic Crew. On the Olympic (White Star) - Isaac F. Marcosson, magazine writer; Glenn H. Curtiss, airplane manufacturer; James Speyer, Manhattan banker; Elsie Janis, vaudeville actress; Cyril Maude, English actor. On the Rotterdam (Holland-America)-Medill McCormick, senior U. S. Senator from Illinois; Dr. George V. Butte, Republican opponent of "Ala" Ferguson for Governor of Texas. GOING. During the past week the following men and women left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Sep. 22, 1924 | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...succession of them, haughty and lithe, with these the Vanderbilts, in their generations, have spurned space. To this list of conveyances an addition was made last week-the fastest seaplane in the world. Harold Sterling, son of William K., had it built by Charles Kirkham, once of the Curtiss Company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Space-Spurning Scion | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...Aquitania (Cunard)-Glenn H. Curtiss, airplane man; Frank C. Munson, steamship President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Aug. 18, 1924 | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...Cochran and Miss Juliana Wood, of Philadelphia; Joseph Lee, George Wigglesworth, Charles E. Mason, of Boston; Edward S. Harkness, George Foster Peabody, Paul D. Cravath (Chairman of Fisk's Board of Trustees, whose father was a Fisk founder and its President for 25 years), V. Everit Macy, Arthur Curtiss James, Dwight W. Morrow, James H. Post, all of Manhattan. Samuel Sachs, of Manhattan, a trustee, has established the Ella Sachs Piotz Memorial Professorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fisk | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

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