Word: radioman
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...each boat a radioman worked hour after hour, sent into the ether offers to Dr. Gunnar Horn, scientist aboard the Bratt-vaag, for "exclusives" on the story, pictures, diary. Each pleaded with him for a midocean rendezvous at a designated point in the Arctic. Each could only hope and pray that the message would be received, that the Brattvaag would be there, or that they would happen upon...
...then bobbing at her moorings in the East River after a flight from northern Germany (TIME, Sept. 1). He registered too for his crew of three students from the Deutsches Verkehrs Fliegerschule (German commercial flying school of which he is chief): Eduard Zimmer, copilot; Franz Hack, mechanic; Fritz Albrecht, radioman...
...after which she was not heard of until some six weeks later when she appeared in Mexico. Airplanes, boats, divers searched for her body. One diver was drowned. Although she was identified as the woman seen at Carmel during the interim with Kenneth G. Ormiston, Angelus Temple radioman, her story of being kidnaped and held for ransom was upheld in the California courts. Ormiston has never reappeared in California, has never testified...
Communication between plane and ground is a task which has been absorbing the best efforts of government and commercial aeronautics men, their main problem having been to build durable transmitters light enough.' Success was brilliantly demonstrated to laymen last week when Capt. Lewis A. Yancey and Radioman Zeh Bouck communicated for an hour by their airplane radio in Buenos Aires, with the New York Times office 5,838 mi. away...
Although he enjoys flying and his work requires much of it, Engineer Hoover Jr. is essentially a radioman. Not all his flights have ended happily. Once a trailing antenna fouled a telegraph wire, spilled his plane on its nose...