July 19, 1930

July 19, 1930

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Washington; Laws and Regulations

Aero Branch Interprets Airline Certificate Rules

Industrial

Exports for 1930 Only Slightly Lower

Finance

Inventories of Finished Stock

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Washington; Laws and Regulations

Aero Branch Interprets Airline Certificate Rules

Assert Present Draft is Tentative And Open to Discussion by Industry
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Industrial

Exports for 1930 Only Slightly Lower

Estimated 11% Under 1929, 5-Mos. Comparisons Reveal
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Finance

Inventories of Finished Stock

ONE OF THE most difficult items of accurate measurement is that of inventory of finished stock. As this is a factor of considerable significance in its relation to current assets as well as to the proportionate amounts of capital involved in carrying unsold products, it is worthy of detailed treatment.
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Looking Back A Quarter of a Century

Looking Back a Quarter of a Century

In becoming a great industry during the War, aviation lost something of its romance. Those whose interest in matters aeronautical has been constant for so long a period that they can recall their own experiences of pioneer days will always look with a little pity on the newcomers who have known the airplane only as a finished product.
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Industrial

Plaintiff Wins Aero Policy Case

Mining Firm Gets Award For Loss of Insured Plane
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Equipment

Fireproof Mail Bag Accepted By N.A.T.

Johns-Manville Product Successful in Chicago Tests
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Airports and Operation Bases

Airport Construction

The Galesburg (111.) Chamber of Commerce has taken an option upon a tract of land, and if a $50,000 stock issue can be subscribed, will proceed at once with plans for an airport. The Beatrice (Neb.) Airport Co. has secured a lease on a farm which it expects to purchase later for $28,000.
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Editorial

Editorial

The League of Nations meeting on problems of international air transport will justify itself only if, as planned, it leads to the elimination of some of the existing international aeronautical organizations. If it merely adds another to their number, it should never have been held.
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Foreign

Briefs

The Stockholm International Aeronautical Exhibition, which was scheduled for Sept. 6, has been postponed until May 15-31, 1931, because of a strike. Irvin Air Chute of Great Britain, Ltd., reports orders for 200 parachutes from the Royal Air Force, for 200 parachutes from the Government of Czechoslovakia, and for a number of parachutes from the Air Corps of the Irish Free State.
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Watching the News Go By

Watching the News Go By

You know we have always deplored the scarcity of poetry and poetic souls in the airplane business, so whenever we do run across departures from the prosaic we hasten to call attention to them. The following piece of poetry would seem beautiful to any airplane manufacturer in times like these,—it was discovered by Mr. C. E. H. in the cafeteria owned by an airplane company in Baltimore.

By ROBERT R. OSBORN3 min

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