Word: lined
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American International Airways (U. S.) sent its flagplane Southern Star down the west coast from Panama to Santiago, demonstrating to Latin-Americans that an-other U. S. line might compete in that territory...
...President Ralph A. O'Neill of New York, Rio & Buenos Aires Line was also in Rio, contending with Secretary Konder for the same contracts. President O'Neill had stopped there on a flight from San Juan to Buenos Aires surveying for the east coast air line he proposes to develop...
...airman is becoming mighty in South American aviation, and another is promising to become so. They are Juan Terry Trippe and Ralph A. O'Neill, presidents respectively of Pan-American Airways and New York, Rio & Buenos Aires Lines. Both are in their middle 30's, both intend to tie a line of transports around the continent. Mr. Trippe last week was well on his way, Mr. O'Neill just starting...
...north coast is Sociedad Colombo Alemana de Transposes Aereos, commonly called SCADTA. Head of SCADTA is redoubtable Dr. Peter P. von Bauer, an Austrian who has become a Colombian citizen. He is the aeronautical yes-no man of the country. Whoever wishes to touch Colombia with aviation lines must man fully deal with him. Pan-American traded rights with him in order to complete its Caribbean line from Panama to Port of Spain, Trinidad. He demanded and received the right to run SCADTA planes from Barranquilla, Colombia, to Panama...
Along the west coast competition is zero for Pan-American, stupendous for anyone else. Manhattan's Joseph Peter Grace and William Russell Grace, brothers, are the commercial tsars. They control ships (Grace Line), trading companies (chiefly for heavy machinery), banks. Peruvians respect and follow their courteously covered commands. Other west coast nationals do likewise, from Ecuador to Chile...