Word: incidental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"I have not, as head of the Department of Aeronautics, one plane in all Germany which I could have sent aloft yesterday. The incident shows how defenseless Germany is. Communistic planes might come over here any time."
The resentment of famed oldtime flyers at such tactics is illustrated by an incident following Flyer Balbo's triumphant return from South America in 1931. Having been publicly lionized he presented himself at the door of Gabriele D'Annunzio. Italy's air hero of the War, who...
In 1928 Harper Sibley, after a big-game hunting trip in Africa, joined Mrs. Sibley for the International Missionary Conference in Jerusalem, to which both were Episcopal delegates. In 1931 they traveled in India, Burma, China and Japan as Episcopal members of the Laymen's Foreign Missions Inquiry, Mr...
Chicago's Press ignored the incident, and four days later a lot of the same schoolchildren were in another throng that trooped to the lakefront for a party at which Banker Dawes's sister-in-law officiated. Mrs. Rufus Cutler Dawes broke a bottle of milk over the...
The Eagle and the Hawk (Paramount). What the sheik was to the comparatively repressed cinemaddicts of the early null the aviator is to audiences now. The contemporary hero does not entirely gain by the comparison. He is covered with grease and what he has to say for himself is frequently...