International air navigation pact sets 19 as pilot age
A Paris Peace Conference accord published in Washington fixes nineteen as the minimum age for pilots and navigators in public transport. The pact outlines medical exams, ongoing rechecks, and state flexibility while preserving core standards for vision, hearing, and overall fitness.
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Aeronautical Commission of the Peace Conference
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France
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Japan
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Army flier Malph Johnson crashes on 1200 mile hop
Lieutenant Malph Johnson of the Army Air Service left Arcadia Florida at 6 59 A M for a 1200 mile nonstop flight to Heston. He landed twenty five miles east of Newbern North Carolina with a badly damaged Te Haviland plane but was uninjured. Johnson planned to reach Boston in eleven hours from Carlstrom Field and intends another attempt at the 1200 mile flight.
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Malph Johnson
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Arcadia
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Heston
Newbern
Johnson
Boston
Carlstrom Field
War Board Drops Wheat Export Controls
The War Trade Board announces transfer of all wheat and wheat flour export and import control to the United States Wheat Director effective July 1. Existing licenses are revoked and wheat products leave the export conservation list and the restricted imports list. Inquiries go to 42 Broadway, New York City.
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War Trade Board Today
United States
Wilson
War Trade Board
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United States Wheat Director
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New York City
Kerrs Crew Still Waiting for Transatlantic Hop
Harbor Grace June 29 unfavorable weather again halted the Handley Page biplane from starting the Newfoundland to England flight. It marks fifteen days with no favorable crossing opportunity since the Vickers Vimy flight. The expedition remains ready to depart at the earliest moment despite radiator trouble and uncertain timing.
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Handley-Page
Newfoundland
England
R34 Ready for Atlantic Flight Start
The giant British dirigible R-34 may sail Monday night if ordered, as overhauling for its transatlantic flight progresses rapidly. Weather remains unsettled.
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Scotland
Associated Press
Atlantic
Aerial League Plans Fleet Tours for Army Planes
The Aerial League of America led by Rear Admiral Peary announced plans for a series of civilian air tours using surplus army and navy airplanes. The programs aim to popularize pleasure flights, gather operational data, and create a market for surplus aeronautic equipment with tours ranging from 500 to 3000 miles east of the Mississippi.
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Aerial League of America
Glidden Automobile
Aerial League
Robert E. Peary
Army
Navy
Air Service
Srom
Aeronautica
Washington
Plane Trip Priced At Under Two Thousand For Pair
The advertisement outlines a complete air excursion for two people at a total price below $2,000. It notes that the fare includes insurance, the pilot, and the passenger.
Francis may attempt transcontinental flight start this week
Captain Roy N. Francis, preparing at Dayton, plans a one stop test flight from Dayton to New York in a big Martin plane. If the aircraft is fit upon arrival at Hazelhurst Field Mineola, he will likely depart promptly for the 2,750 mile coast to San Francisco within days, weather permitting.
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Dayton
Ohio
Hazelhurnst Field
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