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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chief obstacles he saw to the perfection of all-air transportation for passengers from coast-to-coast: 1) The fog hazard, which he expects to see solved by radio; 2) The problem of safe night flying with passengers. Said he of the latter: "I don't think we are ready for such a thing at present. It shouldn't be carried out until we have in this country a reliable four-engined job. The details of such a plane, I believe, we should leave to the aeronautical engineers. I have no definite ideas as to the arrangement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Eagle Speaks | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

When asked what he thought of model League of Nations assemblies such as are being planned for Harvard, he said. "I think they are very good. There seems to be an epidemic of these assemblies just at this time. They are cropping up all over the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canada's Membership in League of Nations Makes Her International Power-Says Sir Ames, Former Treasurer | 5/3/1929 | See Source »

...look at the case another way, to get the Harvard angle on the situation, consider what the entertainment of a jolly get together of business men will do for Memorial Hall. Think a moment, after all isn't that just what it needs--more pep! Not much doing in Mem Hall these days, and it has a tendency to get behind the times and collect dust. It needs to hear a little informal singing, not just symphony concerts, but the sort of thing that will want to make those old portraits speak up and call each other by their first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

...think, a safe statement to say that retail merchandising today affords as wide, profitable, and limitless a career as any field which a college man may consider...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...think it is a very dangerous thing for Mr. Snowden to utter such words i "boomed the Chancellor. "They might endanger the payments which are even now being made [to Britain by France and Italy] and on which we were counting this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bilking, Tub-Thumping | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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