November 26, 1923

November 26, 1923

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The United States Army Air Service, 1922-1923

AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

By Otto Klein11 min

Report of American Legion’s Air Committee

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The United States Army Air Service, 1922-1923

Extracts from the Annual Report of the Chief of Air Service To the Secretary of War
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AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS

The largest aerial demonstration held in Chicago since the famous meet in 1911 took place at Ashburn Field on the afternoon of Armistice Day, Nov. 11, when the Army Air Service staged one of a series of air carnivals that are being held in different parts of the country as a benefit for the Army Relief Society.

By Otto Klein11 min

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Report of American Legion’s Air Committee

Report Emphasizes Importance of Commercial Aviation in its Relation to National Defense
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U. S. NAVAL AVIATION

The 1924 appropriations for Naval Aviation will approximate $15.000,000 if the figures understood to have been approved by the Director of Budget are passed by Congress. Originally the Navy Department asked for approximately $25,000,000, for Naval Aeronautics, about $5,000,000 of which was scheduled for planes and equipment the balance for the operations of the Bureau and squadrons.
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Aeronautics to be Taught at N. Y. University

Courses Endorsed as Fulfilling National Need by President Coolidge, Secretary Weeks and Secretary Denby
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U. S. ARMY AND NAVY AIR FORCES

A very important pioneering flight will be undertaken, by the Army Air Service in about six weeks from France Field, Canal Zone, to Guatemala City, and return for the purpose of establishing closer aeronautical relations between this country and the Central American Republics.
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The Army Air Service’s Round the World Flight

Four or Five Liberty-Engined Planes with 20 hr. Endurance and Convertible Landing Gear to be Used
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PUBLISHER’S NEWS LETTER

Mark Twain, when editor of a small-town paper, received a letter from a superstitious subscriber, saying he had found a spider in his paper, and asking whether that was a sign of good luck or bad. The humorist printed the following answer: “Finding a spider in your paper was neither good luck nor bad luck for you.
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The Naval Mission of Airships

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H. A. Bruno & Associates

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