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Hearst Editor Arthur Brisbane saw the pictures, wrote an editorial about them. Hearst's Chicago Herald & Examiner took the cue, arranged to have Acting Corporal Garland E. Cain of Chanute Field, Rantoul, 111. make a similar set of pictures, using two cameras, one painted white so that Corporal Cain would know which to start on when the other was empty. Last week the Herex printed a full page of its pictures-excellent pictures, but not quite so good as the Germans', possibly because Corporal Cain had to think about pulling the ripcord of his 'chute, whereas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Biggests | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...final examination day for students of parachute jumping at the Army's Chanute Field, Rantoul, Ill., and Private Harold L. Osborne was being borne aloft to make his final qualifying jump. Nervously he rehearsed his instructions to "bail out," to count to ten while he hurtled downward clear of the ship, then pull the ripcord of his 'chute. At a nod from the pilot of the plane, Private Osborne clambered half out of the cockpit, glanced once at the earth 2,000 ft. below, was seized by the "jitters." He dared not let go, he dared not turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Flunked | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...FARNUM First Lieut., A. C. U. S. A. Rantoul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

Docket number 55 is the Hale Club (Rantoul, Constantine) versus the Thayer Club (Davies, Hamson). The meeting will be at Austin Hall West with L. B. Eten 3L as chief justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

...summary: SENIORS SOPHOMORES Unkovie, l.e r.e., Hazell, Belknap Mulford, l.f. r.t., Moses, Alexander Kaiser, Rantoul, l.g. r.g., Mooney, Gibbons Robbins, c. c., Rettee Hartwell, r.g. l.g., Renner, Fairbanks Lorenzen, r.t. l.t., Gray Turney, r.e. l.e., Atamian Dearborn, Sweeny, q.b. q.b., Remick, Emigh Russell, l.h.b. r.h.b., Hart Farnsworth, r.h.b. l.h.b., McKinnon, Meyers Taft, f.b. f.b., Dunlap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1928 AND SOPHOMORE TEAMS BATTLE TO A SCORELESS TIE | 11/3/1927 | See Source »

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