Word: norwood
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York several times for weekends by men who were licensed pilots. In January of this year, the ship was equipped with skiis and used for aerial photography in the White Mountains. Later in the spring Beekman Fairbank '34, then secretary of the club, won two events in the Norwood Air Meet using this ship. Several men with no previous experience had their first flight training with the club and successfully obtained their licenses...
After a successful career last year, in which its members won two events in the Norwood Air Meet and honorable mention in the Loening award, the Harvard Flying Club, an organization open to all air-minded members of the University, is drawing up plans for the year. A meeting for all men interested in joining the club will be held at 7.30 o'clock on Tuesday, October 9 in the Adams House Common Room...
Britain's most eloquent and popular Nonconformist preacher is Dr. Frederick William Norwood, a broad-faced, shaggy-locked, Australian-born divine who has long ministered to people of all creeds at London's City Temple. Currently in the U. S. as an exchange preacher, Dr. Norwood spoke last month at Ocean Grove, N. J., an unworldly Methodist resort featuring oldtime camp meetings. Last week he was at Manhattan's Riverside Church. At no time in his tour has Dr. Norwood made so bold as to evaluate U. S. religion or speculate as to its future. But back...
...duckhunter must henceforth paste on his hunting license, recognized a familiar touch. About the size of a special delivery stamp, it showed a male and female mallard coming to rest on some marshland. It was drawn by one of the nation's best cartoonists and its first anseriformiphile, Jay Norwood ("Ding") Darling, who last March became chief of the Agriculture Department's Bureau of Biological Survey (TIME, March 26). Postoffice officials expect it to become a collectors' item...
...Moines, on a hillside overlooking the Raccoon River, closets and drawers were being emptied, suitcases and trunks were being packed. The stir & bustle presaged a local milestone. After 28 years during which he had won nation-wide fame as the Des Moines Register's syndicated cartoonist, Jay Norwood ("Ding") Darling was going to live in Washington. Week before another onetime Des Moines citizen, Secretary Wallace, had called him to head the Agriculture Department's Bureau of Biological Survey. Manhattan publishers who have made him. many a fancy offer to go East raised their eyebrows at "Ding...