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...Married. Aviatrix Amy Johnson, 24 (England to Australia 19 days); and Aviator James Allan Mollison, 26 (Australia to England 8 days, 21 hr.); in London...
Nearly all the preferred female garments had thoroughgoing trousers, undisguised by any resemblance to beach pajamas or slit skirts. Soviet women, if they follow the lead of Moscow's show (and following may become compulsory), will dress morning, noon & night in garments resembling an aviatrix's flying suit...
Like a balky horse which breaks into a run when headed toward the stable, the laggard giant DO-X flew briskly homeward to Europe last week. With a working crew of 13 and Fraulein Antoine Strassman, German aviatrix, as "assistant purser" (because no passengers were allowed), the flying boat bent a safe zig-zag course from New York via Newfoundland and the Azores, the first jump of 1,100 mi. being the longest. Favored by wind and sky, her twelve rebuilt Curtiss engines roaring in perfect chorus, the DO-X touched Southampton on the fifth day, pointed for Lake Constance...
...Engaged. Aviatrix Amy Johnson, 24, (England to Australia 15 days); and Aviator James Mollison,* 26, (Australia to England 8 days...
...Europe, Delegates Woolley and Swanson sailed from New York fortnight ago on the President Harding. A troop of advisers, technical experts, aides and clerks accompanied them. Also, several peace organizations sent along unofficial delegates of their own. Peace petitions were signed and loaded aboard. When the ship sailed Aviatrix Ruth Nichols flew round the masts clad in a purple leather jacket, went aboard at Quarantine and presented Delegate Woolley with two large bunches of spring flowers. The Federal Council of Churches gave the delegates its blessing and called for a nation-wide Day of Prayer in their behalf...