General Foulois recalls early aviation and crashes
General Foulois, 85, recalled learning from Wilbur Wright and crashing 2 to 30 times while teaching himself to fly. The veteran, honor guest at a Air Force Association convention, led the First Aero Squadron in a punitive expedition against Pancho Villa and served in the Philippine Insurrection.
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Foulois
Washington
Andrews Air Force Base
Air Force Association
Leutenant
Wilbur Wright
Army
Signal Corps Air Branch
Wright
Fr. Sam Houston
San Antonio
Aero
Pancho Villa
Mexico
Philippines
Newsman Fired For Disobeying Judge Over Courthouse Photos
Fort Worth Texas AP reports Bill Seymour, a KTVT news cameraman, was fired for filming outside Dallas federal courthouse despite a ban. Judge Sarah T. Hughes had fined him 125 dollars for contempt. Seymour admitted he violated instructions and tested the court rule.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Bill Seymour
KTVT
Dallas
U.S
Dist
Sarah T.hughes
Seymour
James L. Terrell
Texas
Delbert H. Garmon ‘Jr
Dave Naugle
Terrell
Oklahoma Crude Oil Nominations Raised for April
Oklahoma crude oil buyers said on Tuesday they can take 597,781 barrels daily during April, up from 5,104 barrels daily over March nominations. The Oklahoma Corporation Commission will announce an April plan in a few days, with the Bureau of Mines estimating demand at 585,000 barrels daily.
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Oklahoma CiTy
API
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Mter
Bureau of Mines
Nuclear Beacons for Ocean Lanes by 10 Years
Augusta AP reports Dr Spinard of Argonne National Laboratory told a meeting of the American Nuclear Society that expanded undersea exploration may be aided in a decade by atomic beacons marking ocean lanes with sonar beacons. He noted nuclear power could also advance space uses for power and propulsion of rockets for space stations and probes.
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Augusta
Br. Spinard
Argonne National Laboratory
American Nuclear Society
Spinaré
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