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...Dixon Speas, Assistant Vice-President of the American Airlines, who has just returned from a special assignment with the Army, will speak. John R. Markham, M. I. T. professor of Aeronautical Engineering and Massachusetts State Commissioner of Airports, will replace Otto C. Koppen, originally scheduled as the other speakers. They will discuss international and domestic aspects of post-war aviation, the political and economic importance of aviation, the problems of reconversion of aircraft industries...
...First death came in a San Francisco street brawl to picketing Seaman Einer Koppen...
...Vienna, published his hand book in 1883, an edition of which was later translated into English by Professor Ward. When Dr. Hann died, the study had to be continued by someone else, for climatology needs a constant flow of new data to keep it abreast of the times. Professor Koppen took up the work in Europe, while the task of preparing the chapters of North America fell to the lot of Professor Ward and his associate, Professor Brooks of Clark University...
...Tables of climatic data, however, inevitably become inaccurate," Professor Ward pointed out, "and the time has come for a new and more comprehensive book. Professor Hann is dead, but Professor Koppen, who worked with the older man for years and is at present the leading figure in the older school of European meteorologists, has undertaken the work. He has selected some 25 meteorologists to collaborate with...