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...Chairman for the lectures will be Assistant Dean Mitchel Gratwick...
Governor John H. Trumbull, of Connecticut, required two planes to fly from his home in Plainville, Conn., to New York City. The first damaged a wing but not the occupants in landing; the second flew him safely to Mitchel Field, one of Manhattan's airport approximates...
...Today the Navy lives princpally on hot air, manufactured ar spread by their Washington lobby -ONETIME COL. WILLIAM MITCHEL "What's the use of getting into an argument with a man who, on the face of it, doesn't know what he is talking about, and, if he did, couldn't tell the truth about it?" -ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY THEODORE DOUGLAS ROBINSON. This exchange of acrimonious accusations last week marked the return to the public ear of onetime Col. William Mitchell, deposed assistant chief of the Army Air Service (TIME...
Because his Spirit of St. Louis had a sticky valve, Colonel Lindbergh hopped from Washington to Long Island in an Army pursuit plane, transferred (at Mitchel Field) to an amphibian plane, alighted on New York Harbor. Long before the hero touched foot on the island of Manhattan, the air was full of shrieks, confetti and shredded ticker tape. Twelve thousand police carried no clubs; but linked arms, used hands, charged on horseback to keep the crowds from absorbing the parade on narrow Broadway. At the City Hall, Mayor James J. Walker presented Colonel Lindbergh with the city Medal of Valor...
Score--Milton 25, Harvard Freshmen 17. Goals from floor--Ward 3, Waterman 4, LaRue, Ticknor 4, Upton 3, Cheney, Huguley. Goals on fouls--Mitchel, Cheney, Upton 3, Huguley 2, Beyer. Referee--Yeaton. Time--four 8-minute periods...