Show D H e G F Jf 80 AVIATION NOTES AIRPORT CHATTER Work has been commenced on lighting seeding and fencing of the new municipal airport at Dubuque Iowa There will be contact lights along two runways with 16 mounted cone-mounted range snow lights A foot 51 tower will be equipped with a rotary beacon light 36 inches in diameter The former former former for for- mer naval airfield at Arlington Heights Ill has been taken over overby overby overby by Illinois Aircraft Services and Sales company for tor civilian training purposes It will be known as the Arlington Flying Center Colorado Colo Cob rado Flying Farmers and Ranchers held their second annual meeting at Christman field the Colorado A. A and M. M college airport at Fort Col Cal lins Uris Program highlights included discussion of legislation affecting aviation survey of ot uses of airplanes in agriculture and an outline of the purpose and program of the FlyIng Flying FlyIng Fly Fly- ing Farmers organization tion Mayors airport managers and aircraft aircraft aircraft air air- craft dealers from 10 midwestern states gathered at St. St Louis for an aviation clinic sponsored by Parks College of Aeronautical Technology The clinic was arranged in connection connection connection tion with the regional air fair held in the St. St Louis arena The Lenox Ia la airport operated by Al and John Kendall is being Improved to meet government requirements to permit flight in instruction instruction instruction in- in for war veterans S 0 Participating in hi the first group world the air tour for business survey and good will building purposes a group of Indiana Indiana Indiana In In- diana business men left NewYork New v NewYork York June 1 on a globe cling tour which embraces stops in 12 countries The tour is sponsored sponsored spon span by the thc Indianapolis Chamber Chamber Cham Chain ber of Commerce The itinerary calls for stops in England France Denmark Sweden Switzerland Ital Italy Greece Egypt India Burma China and the Philippines in addition to Hawaii S DOGS IS DOGS' DOGS Ellis Parker Butlers Butler's classic Pigs Is Pigs the story of the express ex cx- press agent who found more pigs in a shipment than he bargained for was bound to have its modern counterpart counterpart counterpart coun coun- especially with all the pets and puppies pedigreed cats spiny eaters ant-eaters and such traveling in hi air express service these days And so it happened one day recently on a Toledo-New Toledo York flight A valuable valuable valuable able cocker spaniel en route from Toledo to Mt l Desert Island Me l gave birth to a litter of four puppies puppies puppies pup pup- pies as the plane sped towards New York Upon arrival at LaGuardia field the sky-born sky spaniels were pronounced pronounced pro pro- fit to continue to Bangor S FEEDER SERVICE Feeder line operations of Wisconsin Wiscon Wiscon- sin Central Airlines will be commenced commenced com corn this summer the service covering 43 communities in Illinois Minnesota l Upper Michigan and Wisconsin over a route mile network The airline recently was certificated by Civil Aeronautics administration to operate the servI I ice he e. e T Twin engine DC 3 type 21 passenger Douglas transports are planned for the service S S S i I AMONG IONG THE PEAKS TEAKS A ski- ski plane of supplies lands on Muldrow Muldrow Mul- Mul drow glacier at the foot Coot of Mt 1 McKinley where the base camp for Operation White Tower Is lo lo- lo The expedition will viii ascend McKinley in hi the interests of sd- sd ence I S S S FACTS AND FIGURES Approximately one out of four employees employees em em- In the aircraft Industry are veterans of the army navy marines or merchant marine Aeronautics tics has been a basic subject of primary education In Russian schools for many years Rockets Rockets Rock Rock- ets eta were used as ns a military weapon as early as 1792 in India First use of aircraft in active military operations occurred in hi 1915 in connection connection con con- with General Pershing's s punitive punitive pu pu- expedition to Mexico The K 30 camera weighs pounds I ly- ly I |