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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1919
Page
10
Ex-aviators crowd back from war service ready to offer joy rides at beaches and resorts. Government safeguards riders, licenses pilots, and inspects aircraft to ensure safety. flying as major summer pastime to rival traditional amusements with aerial acrobatics and races planned nationwide.
In the text the fuselage is defined as the airplane’s main body carrying the motor and seating. It notes that the tailplane and rudder attach at the rear and the wings attach along the sides.
The article notes instruments used in aircraft and flying boats to monitor motor temperature oil pressure air intake and altitude. It cites an official record speed of 168 2 3 mph by a Thomas Morse Scout and questions a manufacturer's claim of 200 mph without official testing.
Maynard March 17. Funeral for Joel S. Parmenter who held the Post cane for five years in town will be at his Acton street home at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon. A Sudbury native, he moved to Maynard in 1871 and served 35 years in town office. Survived by four sons Daniel and Richard of Maynard, Harry and Willis of Worcester.
The hearing on the petition for the discharge of the receiver for the Boston & Maine Railroad Company was postponed yesterday afternoon before Judge Morton in U S District Court. The matter was adjourned for one week to Monday March 24.
Five New England servicemen overseas earned the Distinguished Service Cross for risking safety to aid wounded comrades and to gather enemy position data. Private Israel J. Chamberlain of Huntington Vermont spearheaded a return through heavy fire on Oct. 9 at Bois Bossis. Private Rodolphe Desrechers of Fall River fell near Exermont on Oct. 9 while delivering messages under shell and machine gun fire. Private H A Hardy of Lynn continued duty after wounding near Mery on July 15. First Sergeant David Nadeau of Woonsocket Rhode Island stood by his men after being wounded near Mery on July 15 19. Second Lieutenant Eliot A Carter of Boston advanced against heavy odds near Bois de St Remi on Sept. 12 and refused evacuation until the objective was reached.
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