Word: wright
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chute and detachable cabin. The 'chute jerks the cabin, intact with passengers, free of the fuselage of the disabled plane and lets it drop slowly. The pilot jumps from the cockpit (forward of the cabin) with his own 'chute while the remainder of the ship crashes. At Wright Field (Dayton, Ohio) the plan is being tested with a glider carried aloft by an Army combat plane...
This afternoon at 4 o'clock in Robinson Hall Annex there will be a lecture by Dr. Siegfried Scharfe on "Frank Lloyd Wright seen through German Eyes." This lecture is open to all students in the University; notice is made of the change from Robinson Hall to Robinson Hall Annex...
...Rabelais in English and American Literature", Professor Wright, Sever...
...title of the first lecture will be "Modern German and Modern American Architecture. A Comparison"; that of the second, "Frank Lloyd Wright Seen Through German Eyes...
...strainer easily becomes clogged with sediment and the funnel full of gasoline is constantly exposed to static electricity. Last week it. was disclosed that the Army Air Corps had adopted a filtering device with neither of these bad features, invented by Master Sergeant David Samiran, stationed at Wright Field, Ohio. The invention, known as a segregator, is based on the difference in specific gravity between gasoline and water. Water and sediment are diverted through a waste valve. The segregator was patented by Sergeant Samiran, who will be permitted to collect royalties for its commercial application...