Word: diego
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...productions have already been released or are just being completed by the University Film Foundation, and bring the total of pictures ready for distribution up to 11. They are in increasing demand throughout the country: clubs use many of them, and a recent order has come in from San Diego for a large group for instruction in public schools...
JOHN C. WRIGHT* Author of "The Long Night Ride of William Dawes." San Diego, Calif...
...wanted their communities designated air ports of entry where foreign planes must land for a customs declaration. Mr. Mellon received some 60 strident demands. But he closed his ears and hardened his heart. The only air ports of entry, he decided last week, would be for the present San Diego, Seattle, Los Angeles, Miami, Key West, Albany, and-more academic than immediately necessary-Newark, N. J.* Intimated as future ports were Detroit and Brownsville...
Back and forth they swept, between Los Angeles and San Diego. Every so often the Question Mark took on fuel. This required uncanny air jockeying. Only, 15 feet directly above the Question Mark flew a fuelling plane piloted by Capt. R. G. Hoyt or Lieut. Odas Moon. From this plane dangled a thin rubber hose. While the planes zoomed at 75 miles an hour Lieut. Harry Halverson aboard the Question Mark reached out, grabbed the hose, thrust it into the tanks. Once there was bungling. Gasoline was spilt. Major Carl Spatz, the commander, was burned. Lieut. Elwood Quesada was overcome...
...hours, 15 min., 14 sec.; by Lieutenants Lowell Smith & J. P. Richter at San Diego...