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...domestic transport lines, Eastern Air excepted, use radiophone (voice) transmission. E. A. T. planes are equipped with radiophone for short distances, the more penetrating dot-dash radio telegraph for long range. Pan American Airways, whose ground stations are far spaced through tropical latitudes where static is frequently bad, uses code telegraph exclusively. Phone-users may, if reception is poor, whistle their messages in dots & dashes...
...radio telegraph-equipped airlines use the International Morse Code, with special aeronautical signals, among them: QAA-When do you expect to arrive? QAE-Have you news of (certain air-craft)? QAJ-Must I look for another aircraft in my neighborhood? QAL-I shall land at - QAO-Give me latest information concerning upper wind...
...group of lawyers have already completed the first examination of other city codes similar to those needed by Cambridge. The aim of the group is to combine the fine points of several city codes into a uniform code that will adequately take care of the needs of the city in the future...
...Claudel, who commanded the ist French Colonial Corps (African) in the War; German Dr. Heinrich Schnee, last Governor of German East Africa (1912-19); and Italian Count Aldrovandi-Marescotti, recalled in 1929 from his post as Ambassador to Germany because a copy of Il Duce's most private code had vanished inexplicably from the Berlin Embassy...
...Dasnee is charming, but with the other female actors she finds it hard to keep from laughing at the melodramatic faces she is asked to make by her good friend André Roosevelt. The male actors are quite serious. The story is practically impossible in modern Bali. The Balinese code allows a girl to be as promiscuous before marriage as she likes...