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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bill for the erection of a monument at Kitty Hawk, N. C., commemorating the first successful flight in a power-driven plane by pioneer airman Orville Wright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

President Coolidge selected him as a member of the board to investigate the northern flight in the Shenandoah. In the World War, Bartlett wore the strips of Lieutenant-Commander in the American Navy. During this period his knowledge of the North Atlantic was used in planning the trips of the transport ships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARTLETT, EXPLORER, IS AT UNION TONIGHT | 3/11/1927 | See Source »

Such a memorial should receive unanimous and enthusiastic support. Whatever its fate, however, the very pressing problem of the chapel must be met by the administration before the flight of time sullies Harvard's recognition of her dead and destroys the meaning of their sacrifice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S WAR MEMORIAL | 3/9/1927 | See Source »

When we read of the 300 Harvard undergraduates rioting after a midnight show at Cambridge recently, we did so with a sense of regret--regret that something such as that has not happened here at Rice. Regardless of the consequences of the flight, it was a great show of enthusiasm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/9/1927 | See Source »

...recent good will flight of the American aviators has heightened interest in the Latin-American republics to the south of us. For most persons curious in the world there is a peculiar alluring enchantment in any lands beneath the Southern Cross. Certain it is that there are few more fascinating stories than those of the rise of the nations of South America. At 10 o'clock in Harvard 2 Professor Haring will tell History 56 and the Vagabond of the genesis of the Argentine Republic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/9/1927 | See Source »

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