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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...land a plane on its belly because you have deliberately dropped your landing gear, as did Herndon & Pangborn when they flew the Pacific. It is another and highly disconcerting thing to discover unexpectedly that you must land like that when your Big Boss is your passenger. Last week Lieut. Elwood Quesada (of the Army's original Question Mark endurance team) had that experience over Long Island. His passenger, Frederick Trubee Davison, Assistant Secretary of War for Aeronautics, wanted to land at North Beach to keep a Manhattan engagement. Over the airport Lieut. Quesada pushed the pumphandle that should lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Pilot's Eyes | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

Howard Abell 1L, A. S. Armstrong, Jr. '32, P. H. Bates '33, J. H. Beard '34, J. T. Blackwell '34, B. B. Buckingham '33, H. M. Daft '34, R. H. Dana '34, J. T. Dennison '34, David Ennis '32, E. H. Fiske '34, Elwood Gaskill 1G, J. H. Gaul '32, W. H. Goodson, Jr. GM. A. L. Gordon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYDEN IS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF GLEE CLUB AT MEETING | 5/28/1931 | See Source »

...Abdian '32; E. T. Clapp 1G; Elwood Gaskill 2G; W. H. Goodson 1G. W. F. R. Haigh '33, F. G. McLarty G. H. C. Schmidt '32, P. W. Turrentine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO BE HEARD IN PROGRAM OVER RADIO | 4/1/1931 | See Source »

West Virginia. For the seat which Republican Senator Guy Despard Goff no longer wants, James Elwood Jones, wealthy Switchback coal operator, was nominated by Republican voters over four rivals. He will be furnished lively opposition in the November election by Democratic Senatorial Nominee Matthew Mansfield Neely, onetime (1923-1929) Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 72nd (cont.) | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

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