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Show HIGHEST FIELD FOR 1PIIS TO BE OPENED . .i . . . Leadrille - Chamber of Commerce to Dedicate Landing Area ' to Memory, of Flier LEADVIZJJC Colo. July M. The hlgheat landing field In tha world for airplane will ba dedicated here August 1 by tha Leadvllle chamber of eommaroa. alatd by mambars of tha United stales air net-vice. Tha field to le.fOs fast, almoat two mile, above era level. Tha field will be dedicated to tha memory of Lieutenant Bingham, who loot hla I'fe la a flight July IT. 12, that atarted at FM-t Bllaa and waa lo nave ended In Denver. Had there been a landing field here It la believed ha could have brought hie plana to earth aafely. The air eervice alao la bask of tha movement for a field bora, and. It waa announced today, ha a promised to aand a number of airplane to take part In the dedication oeremon lea. Planes are expected front Rlch-ards Rlch-ards field. Kanaaa City; Marahall field. Fort Riley, Kan. Kelly field, Texas, said Post field, Oklahoma. |