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...Frederick & Raymond Swetland tried to enjoin Curtiss Airports Corp. of Cleveland from infringing on their property rights, claiming that low-flying Curtiss planes disturbed them, by their noise and by dropping leaflets. The court ordered the airmen to cease dropping things. In 1934, on the other hand, Clovis Thrasher sued the city of Atlanta, Ga., charging that it permitted planes to fly too low, endangering him. and annoying him by the dust they stirred up. He lost the case. And in the same year a similar suit was dismissed in Pennsylvania with the ruling: "Invasions of the air space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New and Romantic | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

Died. Charles Leslie Thrasher, 47, magazine illustrator famed for his quaint Saturday Evening Post covers; of pneumonia contracted after he was overcome by smoke in a fire which razed his home at Oldfield Village, N. Y.; in Port Jefferson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

MARY McCORD THRASHER Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 5, 1932 | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...GANG - Frederic M. Thrasher - University of Chicago Press- ($3). A six-years', first-hand study of 1,313 crime clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Cream... | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

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