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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Easily master at the game of hyperbole, President-elect Prestes cried: ". . . The civilization of America is the greatest assertion of the intelligence and the capacity of a people! . . . Dizzying growth! . . The word 'energy' seems to have been devised to express and define American life in all its aspects even unto its most spiritual manifestations, even when it appears as moral energy, irradiating courage, altruism and human fellowship, asserting its civilization by deeds of daring and actions of good will, of confidence and of faith in the destiny of man, in peace, in liberty and in the justice of nations...
...frankly temporary, to get some revenue, to get people into the air (TIME, Jan. 20).* Last week with a heavy summer traffic fairly assured, the expected return to 7? was announced by T. A. T.-Maddux lines, American Airways Inc. (operator for Aviation Corp.) and Southwest Air Fast Express. Theory: a "habit" of air travel was engendered by the low fares...
...Boeing system retained its IDC per mile rate between Chicago and San Francisco. Western Air Express likewise retained its current yc & 8c schedule for long hauls. But both companies have "bargain"' fares between San Francisco and Los Angeles...
Promoted. Herbert Clark Hoover Jr., 29, technician in charge of radio for Western Air Express: to be the company's chief engineer...
...Fast Express ("SAFE" lines) operating passenger routes in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas...