Show 1 lr AVIATION I 1 ION 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 cone mounted range snow lights A 51 foot tower wl aiu U be equipped with a rotary I 1 beacon light 36 inches in diameter the former naval airfield att at arlington heights IM has been taken over by illinois aircraft services and sales company for civilian training purposes it will be known as the arlington flying center colorado flying farmers and ranchers held their second annual meeting at christman field the colorado A and M college airport at fort colllns colling 01 program highlights included discussion of legislation affecting aviation survey of uses of airplanes I 1 in abric agric agriculture alture and an outline of the purpose and program of the flying farmers organization mayors airport managers and aircraft dealers from 10 midwest midwestern em states gathered at st LOW louis S for an aviation clinic sponsored b by y parks college of aeronautical technology the clinic was arranged in connection t with the regional air fair held in the st louis arena the lenox ia la airport operated by al and john kendall Is being improved to meet government requirements to permit flight instruction st for war veterans participating in the first group around the world air tour lour for business survey and good will building purposes a group of in dlana business men left new york june I 1 on a globe enair c ling cling tour which embraces stops in 12 countries the tour Is sponsored by the indianapolis chamber of commerce the itinerary calls for stops in england france denmark sweden switzerland italy greece egypt india burma china and the philippines in addition to Ila hawaii wail DOGS IS DOGS ellis parker butlers classic pigs Is pigs the story ot of the express agent who found more pigs in a shipment than he bargained tor for was bound to have its modern counterpart ter part especially with all the pets and puppies pedigreed cats spin spiny y anteaters ant eaters and such traveling in air express service these days and so it happened one day recently on a toledo new york flight A valuable cocker spaniel en route from toledo to mt desert j island S land me gave birth to a litter of four puppies as the plane sped towards new york upon arrival a at laguardia field the sky born spaniels sp aniels e I 1 s were pronounced fit to continue contina a to bangor FEEDER SERVICE feeder line operations of wisconsin central airlines will be commenced this summer the service covering 43 communities in illinois minnesota upper michigan and wisconsin over a 1495 mile route network the airline recently was certificated by civil aeronautics administration to operate the service twin engine DC 3 type 21 passenger douglas transports are planned for the service 7 AMONG TILE PEAKS A ski plane of supplies lands on muldrow glacier at the foot of mt bit mckinley where the base camp for operation white tower ts is located the expedition will ascend mckinley in the interests of science FACTS AND FIGURES approximately one out of tour four employees in the aircraft industry are veterans of the army navy marines or merchant marine aeronautics has been a basic subject of primary education in russian schools for many years rockets were used as a military weapon as early as 1792 in india first use of aircraft in active military operations occurred to in 1815 1915 ip connection with general Pers hinga ings punitive expedition to mexico 1 tin K 30 camera weighs pounds |